Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: GIBSON, ERIC SHANE

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3775 3776

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

85.5%
Allow Rate
+15.5% vs TC avg
900
Total Applications
+17.0%
Interview Lift
832
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 884 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.2%
§101 Eligibility
22.0%
§102 Novelty
28.5%
§103 Obviousness
31.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19254663 END EFFECTOR ASSEMBLY INCLUDING A TIP PROTECTOR Non-Final OA Stryker Corporation
18905383 Spinal Implants Non-Final OA Stryker European Operations Holdings LLC
18810763 VERTEBRAL DISC CUTTER AND METHOD Non-Final OA GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
18907001 DEVICES AND METHODS FOR BONE FIXATION AUGMENTATION Non-Final OA DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
18916942 INSTRUMENT FOR KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE Non-Final OA Aesculap AG

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