Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3735 3791
This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases
Carrie R. Dorna manages a volume of 920 resolved cases within Art Unit 3735 of Tech Center 3700. The examiner maintains an allowance rate of 72.3%, which represents the probability of success for patent applicants. This rate is supported by a median days to allowance of 1220, establishing a standard timeline for prosecution in this unit.
The interview lift of 27.9% indicates that verbal communication with the examiner improves the chances of reaching an allowance compared to the 72.3% baseline. Given the 920 resolved cases, this lift is a documented trend that practitioners can use to justify the time and expense of an interview. The 1220-day median duration suggests that the process is thorough while the allowance rate remains at 72.3%.
Navigating Tech Center 3700 with this examiner involves understanding these specific performance metrics. The 27.9% lift is a tactical consideration for any application pending in Art Unit 3735. These figures provide a data-grounded foundation for setting client expectations regarding both the likelihood of a grant and the time required to achieve it.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18632403 | ESOPHAGUS SIZING INSTRUMENT | Non-Final OA | Cilag GmbH International |
| 18612453 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DRIVING NEURAL ACTIVITY TO CONTROL BRAIN SIGNALING AND GENE EXPRESSION | Non-Final OA | EMORY UNIVERSITY |
| 18604943 | PLEDGETED TISSUE ANCHOR | Non-Final OA | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION |
| 17886881 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) HERNIA PLUG DEVICE AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF | Final Rejection | The Governors of the University of Alberta |
| 18634135 | COMPOSITE SCAFFOLD FOR THE REPAIR, RECONSTRUCTION, AND REGENERATION OF SOFT TISSUES | Non-Final OA | CONMED Corporation |
| 18496100 | CAPTURE TOOL | Non-Final OA | Axogen Corporation |
| 18416340 | TUMOR BED IMPLANT FOR MULTIMODALITY TREATMENT OF AT RISK TISSUE SURROUNDING A RESECTION CAVITY | Non-Final OA | Drexel University |
| 17568122 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTIVE MODULATION OF NEURONAL FUNCTION AND OF AND TISSUE PERMEABILITY WITH MRI CORRELATION | Non-Final OA | Weinberg Medical Physics, Inc. |
| 18212024 | TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION SYSTEM AND METHOD | Non-Final OA | Ampa Inc. |
| 18212055 | TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION SYSTEM AND METHOD | Final Rejection | Ampa Inc. |
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