Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: DANG, PHONG SON H

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3731 3771 3773

This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

77.9%
Allow Rate
+7.9% vs TC avg
699
Total Applications
+24.1%
Interview Lift
1156
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 683 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.2%
§101 Eligibility
33.5%
§102 Novelty
39.4%
§103 Obviousness
17.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18802810 PRE-LOADED INVERTING TRACTOR THROMBECTOMY APPARATUSES AND METHODS Non-Final OA STRYKER CORPORATION
18864484 THROMBUS REMOVAL SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS Non-Final OA Shifamed Holdings, LLC
18379432 MEDICAL INSTRUMENT FOR TREATING A BODY WITH A PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICE Non-Final OA KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG
18632431 ROTATIONAL SYSTEMS COMPRISING A POLYMER DRIVESHAFT Non-Final OA Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
18895004 SUTURE TENSIONING AND SECUREMENT DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHODS Non-Final OA Speed Clip Solutions, LLC
18806284 AORTIC LEAFLET REPAIR USING SHOCK WAVE APPLICATORS Non-Final OA Shockwave Medical, Inc.
18808268 DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR HERNIA REPAIR Non-Final OA Michael Amirfarzad KIA
18757096 KNOTLESS MICRO-SUTURE ANCHORS AND ANCHOR ARRAYS FOR ANATOMICAL ATTACHMENT OF SOFT TISSUE TO BONE Non-Final OA Integrity Orthopaedics, Inc.
18757125 TENSIONABLE AND LOCKABLE MICRO SUTURE ANCHORS AND ANCHOR ARRAYS FOR ANATOMICAL ATTACHMENT OF SOFT TISSUE TO BONE Non-Final OA Integrity Orthopaedics, Inc.

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