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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Deborah Talitha Gedeon, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as GEDEON, DEBORAH TALITHA

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3673 3796

This examiner grants 57% of resolved cases

Analysis

GEDEON, DEBORAH TALITHA is assigned to USPTO tech center 3700 and art unit 3673. The profile includes 174 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 56.9%, and a median of 1008 days to allowance. The 59.8% interview lift is the most prominent prosecution signal in this record, making interview preparation a central practical consideration.

The listed companies are Kohlbrat & Bunz Gesellschaft M B H, Stryker Corporation, and Purple Innovation LLC. The listed firms are FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, CHRISTENSEN O'CONNOR JOHNSON KINDNESS PLLC, and Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP. The 1008-day median supports early planning for repeated examination activity and client communications.

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

Performance Statistics

56.9%
Allow Rate
-13.1% vs TC avg
203
Total Applications
+59.8%
Interview Lift
1008
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 174 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
22.5%
§102 Novelty
67.3%
§103 Obviousness
8.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19270002 PATIENT SUPPORT WITH LIFT ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Stryker Corporation
19024360 PATIENT POSITIONING SYSTEMS AND METHODS Final Rejection Sage Products, LLC
18580248 PATIENT SUPPORT APPARATUS AND MATTRESS THEREFOR Non-Final OA UMANO MEDICAL INC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Deborah Talitha Gedeon's allowance rate?

56.9% of resolved applications examined by Deborah Talitha Gedeon were allowed (174 resolved cases), compared with 46.4% across Art Unit 3673 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Deborah Talitha Gedeon?

This examiner's interview lift is +59.8 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Deborah Talitha Gedeon take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Deborah Talitha Gedeon took 1,008 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Deborah Talitha Gedeon work in?

Deborah Talitha Gedeon examines applications in Art Unit 3673 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).

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