Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3737 3771 3793 3797
This examiner grants 48% of resolved cases
Christopher L. Cook has overseen 562 resolved cases in Tech Center 3700. His performance in Art Unit 3737 is characterized by an allowance rate of 47.5 percent. This figure is a vital indicator for applicants to use when evaluating the likelihood of a successful outcome and for tailoring their legal arguments to the examiner's tendencies.
The median days to allowance for this examiner is 1676. This timeframe provides a realistic expectation for the duration of the patent prosecution cycle. A period of 1676 days is an important factor in the strategic management of a patent portfolio and in the timing of commercial activities related to the technology.
The interview lift for this examiner is 26.6 percent. This indicates that engaging in an interview with the examiner correlates with a significant increase in the probability of allowance over the 47.5 percent base rate. The 26.6 percent lift suggests that direct communication is an effective strategy for resolving issues and moving the application toward a grant.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19224038 | MEDICAL DEVICES WITH ENHANCED ECHOGENICITY | Final Rejection | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC. |
| 18787392 | ROBOTIC ARMS AND METHODS FOR TISSUE RESECTION AND IMAGING | Non-Final OA | PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation |
| 19029239 | ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS AND PROGRAM | Final Rejection | FUJIFILM Corporation |
| 19368109 | ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Canon Kabushiki Kaisha |
| 19107648 | ULTRASOUND EXAM TRACKING | Non-Final OA | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. |
| 19019695 | DEVICE TRACKING USING LONGITUDINAL ENCODING | Final Rejection | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. |
| 18017684 | NAVIGATION OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS | Final Rejection | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. |
| 16978965 | NEUROMODULATION TECHNIQUES | Final Rejection | General Electric Company |
| 19185052 | Systems and Methods Using Ultrasound for Treatment | Final Rejection | P Tech, LLC |
| 18750749 | OFFSCREEN INDICATOR VIEWER USER INTERFACE | Non-Final OA | Auris Health, Inc. |
| 19285808 | METHOD AND MEDICAL SYSTEM FOR ADJUSTING A REFERENCE X-RAY IMAGE | Non-Final OA | Siemens Healthineers AG |
| 18910160 | Method and Device for Planning an MR Examination on an MRT System | Final Rejection | Siemens Healthineers AG |
| 19093116 | Systems and Methods for Targeted Neuromodulation | Non-Final OA | The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University |
| 18895047 | MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNING SYSTEM AND METHOD | Non-Final OA | GE Precision Healthcare LLC |
| 18089905 | System and Method for Providing Guidance Itinerary for Interventional Medical Procedures | Final Rejection | GE Precision Healthcare LLC |
| 18127884 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NONCONTACT ULTRASOUND IMAGING | Final Rejection | The General Hospital Corporation |
| 17670005 | SYSTEM FOR DETECTING MAGNETIC RESONANCE GENERATED GRADIENT FIELD USING AN IMPLANTED MEDICAL DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Pacesetter, Inc. |
| 18841195 | RADIAL TISSUE STIFFNESS MEASUREMENT APPARATUS AND ANALYSIS TECHNIQUE | Non-Final OA | The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. |
| 18397048 | BIOPSY SYSTEM FOR USE IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING SUITE | Final Rejection | Devicor Medical Products, Inc. |
| 18172447 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MULTIMODAL DISPLAY VIA SURGICAL TOOL ASSISTED MODEL FUSION | Final Rejection | EDDA TECHNOLOGY, INC. |
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