Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: BAIG, RUMAISA RASHID

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3792 3796

This examiner grants 34% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

34.0%
Allow Rate
-36.0% vs TC avg
96
Total Applications
+33.2%
Interview Lift
1336
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 47 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

13.2%
§101 Eligibility
18.9%
§102 Novelty
49.6%
§103 Obviousness
17.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17299869 METHOD OF CONTROLLING CABLE DRIVEN END EFFECTORS Final Rejection Covidien LP
18620008 BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION MEASUREMENT APPARATUS AND BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION MEASUREMENT SET Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18753787 Bolus Stimulation in a Neurostimulation Device Particularly Useful in Providing Sub-Perception Stimulation Final Rejection Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
18497665 Spinal Cord Stimulation Occurring Using Monophasic Pulses of Alternating Polarities and Passive Charge Recovery Final Rejection Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
16354420 DUAL MODE CONTROLS FOR ROBOTIC SURGERY Final Rejection Cilag GmbH International
17159764 SURGICAL SYSTEM INSTRUMENT MANIPULATOR Final Rejection INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC.
17673369 APPARATUS FOR MOVING A MEDICAL OBJECT AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A CONTROL INSTRUCTION Final Rejection Siemens Healthcare GmbH
18572014 IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEM FOR ALIGNMENT FEEDBACK OF A CHARGING DEVICE FOR AN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE Non-Final OA BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG
18557123 METHOD FOR ASSIGNING AN ITEM OF IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION TO A SIGNAL FROM A CARDIAC ELECTRODE Final Rejection BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG
18579222 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING A MEDICAL DEVICE USING BAYESIAN PREFERENCE MODEL BASED OPTIMIZATION AND VALIDATION Non-Final OA Regents of the University of Minnesota
18472344 INCONTINENCE THERAPY SCHEDULING Final Rejection Medtronic, Inc.
17955607 HEMATOCRIT SENSOR BASED ON IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT IN CARDIOVASCULAR IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES Final Rejection Medtronic, Inc.
17808424 LEADLESS PACING DEVICE WITH CORONARY SINUS LEADLET Final Rejection Medtronic, Inc.
17937025 Artifact Removal from Electrodermal Activity Data Final Rejection THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
19030761 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TREATING CARDIAC DYSFUNCTION THROUGH PERIPHERAL NERVE STIMULATION Non-Final OA Cala Health, Inc.
17744557 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING NERVE STIMULATION Non-Final OA ElectroCore, Inc.
18098057 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND MEDIA FOR PREDICTING A CONVERSION TIME OF MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT TO ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IN PATIENTS Final Rejection UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
18583032 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EXTENDED EGM COLLECTION AND UTILIZATION BY AN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE Final Rejection Pacesetter, Inc.
19075143 NEURAL INTERFACE TECHNOLOGY FOR COMMUNICATING WITH CLINICALLY UNRESPONSIVE PATIENTS Final Rejection PRECISION NEUROSCIENCE CORPORATION
19058751 SENSING SYSTEM WITH FEATURES FOR DETERMINING AND ENHANCING COGNITIVE RESERVE OF A SUBJECT Non-Final OA NeuroGeneces Inc.
18652959 VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE WITH OPTICAL FIBER Final Rejection Magenta Medical Ltd
17870353 ELECTRODE LOCATING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USE DURING A COCHLEAR IMPLANT LEAD INSERTION PROCEDURE Final Rejection Advanced Bionics AG
18713859 SWEAT SENSING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH
17991810 THERAPEUTIC MODULATION TO TREAT BLOOD GLUCOSE ABNORMALITIES, INCLUDING TYPE 2 DIABETES, AND/OR REDUCE HBA1C LEVELS, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS Final Rejection Nevro Corp.

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