Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: COLLARD JR, DWANE EDWARD

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3771 3792 3796

This examiner grants 0% of resolved cases

Analysis

Dwane Edward Collard Jr is an examiner in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3771. The data shows 1 resolved case, which resulted in an allowance rate of 0.0 percent. Because the examiner has a small sample size, these statistics may not reflect long-term trends. The interview lift is currently 0.0 percent, and the median days to allowance is 899.

Practitioners should note that the allowance rate and the 899 days median to allowance are based on the history in Art Unit 3771. As more cases are resolved, these figures are likely to change. The interview lift and the 1 resolved case suggest that the examiner is early in their tenure within Tech Center 3700. The combination of these figures defines the current prosecution landscape for this examiner.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

0.0%
Allow Rate
-70.0% vs TC avg
16
Total Applications
+0.0%
Interview Lift
899
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

12.2%
§101 Eligibility
17.4%
§102 Novelty
51.3%
§103 Obviousness
10.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19024630 EVOKED RESPONSE SCANNING WITH ERROR CORRECTION Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
18596368 Filtering Algorithm for Assessing Communications Wirelessly Received by an Implantable Medical Device Final Rejection Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
18716045 An Automated Process for Optimizing Spinal Cord Stimulation Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of California
19006814 WEARABLE DEVICE WITH ENERGY HARVESTING MODULE Non-Final OA Oura Health Oy
18054448 OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL SYSTEM WITH A DMD CONFOCAL MICROSCOPE Final Rejection Alcon Inc.
18857870 ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC SIGNAL MEASURING APPARATUS Non-Final OA MAXELL, LTD.
18635528 MANAGING MEDICAL DEVICES USED FOR DETECTING CARDIAC EVENTS Final Rejection Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
18856860 SENSING AND DIAGNOSING ADVERSE HEALTH EVENT RISK Non-Final OA Medtronic, Inc.
19093157 IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL SYSTEMS WITH MEDICAL LEADS WITH MULTIPLE NEURAL INTERFACES Non-Final OA The Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research
18640303 CURVED OULET TUBE FOR BLOOD PUMP Final Rejection MAGENTA MEDICAL LTD

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