Listed by the USPTO as BAHENA, CHRISTIE L.
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3738 3774
This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases
BAHENA, CHRISTIE L. is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 3700 and art unit 3738. The profile covers 448 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 68.3%, and a median of 1046 days to allowance. The interview lift is 23.0%.
The listed companies are Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA, Boston Scientific Corporation, and Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The leading firms are GOODWIN PROCTER LLP, Holland & Hart LLP, and SEAGER, TUFTE & WICKHEM, LLP. Practitioners can incorporate examiner interviews into prosecution planning while using the allowance and timing figures to evaluate claim scope, response cadence, and expected portfolio movement.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18762305 | ADJUSTABLE SOCKET SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Ossur Iceland ehf |
| 18763809 | BILIARY STENT AND DELIVERY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| 18219302 | IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE WITH VISUAL ORIENTATION INDICATOR | Non-Final OA | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC. |
| 18309077 | Paravalvular Leak Protection for Balloon Expandable Valves | Final Rejection | St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc. |
| 18476940 | CATHETER SYSTEMS WITH HYDRAULIC SHOCK ARRESTOR | Non-Final OA | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION |
| 17921008 | VALVED CONDUIT PROSTHESES | Non-Final OA | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION |
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Build Your Strategy68.3% of resolved applications examined by Christie L. Bahena were allowed (448 resolved cases), compared with 0.0% across Art Unit 3738 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +23.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Christie L. Bahena took 1,046 days on average from filing to allowance.
Christie L. Bahena examines applications in Art Unit 3738 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).