Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: DORNA, CARRIE R

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3735 3791

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

72.2%
Allow Rate
+2.2% vs TC avg
946
Total Applications
+27.9%
Interview Lift
1218
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 911 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.7%
§101 Eligibility
20.4%
§102 Novelty
35.9%
§103 Obviousness
29.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18182612 FLUID CONTROL SYSTEM FOR AN IMPLANTABLE INFLATABLE DEVICE Final Rejection Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
17660266 PUMP ASSEMBLY FOR A PENILE PROSTHESIS HAVING AN OUTER PROTECTIVE CASING Final Rejection Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
18612453 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DRIVING NEURAL ACTIVITY TO CONTROL BRAIN SIGNALING AND GENE EXPRESSION Non-Final OA EMORY UNIVERSITY
17886881 THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) HERNIA PLUG DEVICE AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF Final Rejection The Governors of the University of Alberta

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