Listed by the USPTO as DOWNEY, JOHN R
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3762 3769 3792 3794
This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases
In Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3762, DOWNEY, JOHN R has resolved 543 cases. The allowance rate is 60.0%, with an interview lift of 23.6%. The median time to allowance is 1240 days. The record indicates a more limited allowance outcome, a measurable interview association, and a median prosecution period that calls for sustained case management.
Covidien L.P., Boston Scientific Corporation, and Designs For Vision Inc. are the leading companies. The leading firms are Andrus Intellectual Property Law, LLP, Ballard Spahr LLP, and Bayramoglu Law Offices LLC. Practitioners may consider interviews when they can sharpen the distinction between pending claims and cited art, while preparing for prosecution that may require multiple substantive responses.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18705637 | GYROSCOPIC MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL BATTERY FOR STABILIZING A SURGICAL ROBOTIC MOBILE CART | Final Rejection | Covidien LP |
| 18627919 | CIRCULATORY SUPPORT DEVICE SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| 18697462 | Body Cavity Light Based Treatment Devices | Final Rejection | Designs for Vision, Inc. |
| 18272830 | A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MONITORING VITAL SIGNS OF AN INFANT | Final Rejection | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. |
| 18758661 | MATERNAL MONITORING SYSTEMS AND METHODS | Final Rejection | GE Precision Healthcare LLC |
| 18213836 | MEDICAL INFORMATION DISPLAY SYSTEM AND MEDICAL SYSTEM | Final Rejection | SHENZHEN MINDRAY BIO-MEDICAL ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18726692 | SIMPLIFED USER INTERFACE FOR MEDICAL RECHARGING DEVICE | Final Rejection | Medtronic, Inc. |
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Build Your Strategy60.0% of resolved applications examined by John R Downey were allowed (543 resolved cases), compared with 57.3% across Art Unit 3762 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +23.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by John R Downey took 1,240 days on average from filing to allowance.
John R Downey examines applications in Art Unit 3762 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
