Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: FURTADO, WINSTON RAHUL

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3626 3683 3686 3687

This examiner grants 19% of resolved cases

Analysis

Examiner Winston Rahul Furtado works in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3626. There are 160 resolved cases with an allowance rate of 19.4 percent. This percentage provides a metric for the probability of a grant. The median days to allowance is 1198. This timeframe is a factor in managing patent applications for clients.

The interview lift is 23.4 percent. For the 160 resolved cases, this lift shows the correlation between interviews and outcomes. The 1198 days to allowance serves as a benchmark for pendency. Practitioners can use the 19.4 percent allowance rate and the Art Unit 3626 data to inform strategy for their applications. These metrics from Tech Center 3600 assist in prosecution planning for the office.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

19.4%
Allow Rate
-32.6% vs TC avg
196
Total Applications
+23.4%
Interview Lift
1198
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 160 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

39.1%
§101 Eligibility
10.3%
§102 Novelty
35.4%
§103 Obviousness
11.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17686837 SURGICAL NETWORK, INSTRUMENT, AND CLOUD RESPONSES BASED ON VALIDATION OF RECEIVED DATASET AND AUTHENTICATION OF ITS SOURCE AND INTEGRITY Non-Final OA Cilag GmbH International
18907594 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM INVOLVING ACQUIRING A MEDICAL DOCUMENT Final Rejection FUJIFILM CORPORATION
19066786 DEPLOYMENT AND USE OF A CONTINUOUS ANALYTE MONITORING SYSTEM FOR IMPROVED HOME MONITORING AND READMISSION OPTIMIZATION Non-Final OA Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
18983668 MEDICAL INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, MEDICAL INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Final Rejection Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
17960179 PHYSIOLOGY-BASED SUSPICION INDICATOR FOR AN IDENTITY Final Rejection Medtronic, Inc.
19294403 COMMAND CENTER SYSTEM FOR FLEET ANALYTICS MANAGEMENT OF REMOTE HEALTHCARE STATIONS Final Rejection OnMed LLC
18920489 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF GENERATING HOSPITAL REPORTS Final Rejection KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG
19270740 METHOD OF IDENTIFYING A CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP Non-Final OA City University of Hong Kong
18798716 Information Management System and Method Final Rejection CalmWave, Inc.
19080808 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PHARMACEUTICAL MIXER OF ADHD MEDICATION BY ASSESSING MENTAL HEALTH OF ADOLESCENT THROUGH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Final Rejection Korea University Research and Business Foundation, Sejong Campus
18996125 METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND APPARATUS FOR AUGMENTING BIO-SIGNAL DATA Non-Final OA MEDICAL AI CO., LTD.
19053646 HEALTH KIOSK SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING HEALTH OF USERS Non-Final OA Phigital Care Private Limited

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