Listed by the USPTO as GOOD, SAMANTHA M
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3739 3794
This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases
GOOD, SAMANTHA M works in tech center 3700 and art unit 3739. The examiner’s record contains 477 resolved cases, a 68.3% allowance rate, and a median of 1818 days to allowance. The allowance result provides a basis for outcome planning, but the median timing calls for substantial attention to filing schedules and expected product timelines.
The interview lift is 10.9%, indicating a positive association between interviews and allowance outcomes. Interviews may assist with narrowing issues, although written prosecution positions remain important to preserving the applicant’s record. The listed companies are Covidien L.P., Boston Scientific Corporation, and Intuitive Surgical Operations Inc. The firms are Troutman Pepper Locke LLP, Bookoff McAndrews, PLLC, and Husch Blackwell LLP.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18227904 | DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR GRASPING, TREATING, AND DIVIDING TISSUE | Non-Final OA | Covidien LP |
| 18414133 | CATHETER WITH ASYMMETRICAL FIELD DELIVERY | Final Rejection | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| 17837436 | Sealing and Cutting Surgical Instrument With Advanced Feedback Loop | Final Rejection | Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. |
| 18398534 | ELECTROSURGICAL RETURN ELECTRODE PLUG | Non-Final OA | Cilag GmbH International |
| 18192361 | IRRIGATION HUB FOR AN ABLATION CATHETER | Non-Final OA | Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. |
| 18129425 | SURGICAL GENERATOR HAVING REMOTE-CONTROLLED FUNCTIONALITY | Final Rejection | OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH |
| 18623125 | Interface Module For Use With Nerve Monitoring and Electrosurgery | Non-Final OA | Medtronic Xomed, Inc. |
| 18308000 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS THAT FACILITATE TISSUE TREATMENT BASED ON PROXIMITY INFORMATION | Final Rejection | KARDIUM INC. |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy68.3% of resolved applications examined by Samantha M Good were allowed (477 resolved cases), compared with 0.0% across Art Unit 3739 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +10.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Samantha M Good took 1,818 days on average from filing to allowance.
Samantha M Good examines applications in Art Unit 3739 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
