Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: FERNSTROM, KURT

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3711 3715

This examiner grants 66% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

65.9%
Allow Rate
-4.1% vs TC avg
1,639
Total Applications
+14.2%
Interview Lift
964
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1609 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

12.9%
§101 Eligibility
15.4%
§102 Novelty
40.3%
§103 Obviousness
22.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18930832 SIMULATED TISSUE STRUCTURES AND METHODS Non-Final OA Applied Medical Resources Corporation
18700361 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING CLEANING GUIDANCE Final Rejection KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18484167 SURGICAL INSTRUMENT Final Rejection The Johns Hopkins University
16948026 DATA-DRIVEN SLEEP COACHING SYSTEM Final Rejection RESMED SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

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