Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: GROSS, JASON PATRICK

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3791 3797 3798

This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

60.0%
Allow Rate
-10.0% vs TC avg
52
Total Applications
+48.2%
Interview Lift
897
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 15 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.2%
§101 Eligibility
2.4%
§102 Novelty
92.7%
§103 Obviousness
1.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18680367 MEDICAL IMAGING METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM Non-Final OA GE Precision Healthcare LLC
18205061 ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS, AND CONTROL PROGRAM FOR ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS Final Rejection Konica Minolta, Inc.
18422685 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR THREE-DEMENSIONAL NAVIGATION OF MEDICAL TOOL Non-Final OA KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
18221318 System and Method for Suggesting Catheter Parameters Non-Final OA Bard Access Systems, Inc.
18592070 System and Method for Adaptive-Color Imaging in Ultrasound Technology Final Rejection FUJIFILM SonoSite, Inc.
18220851 APPARATUS FOR INPUTTING COMBINED IMAGE OF PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGE AND ULTRASONIC IMAGE AND METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection PUKYONG NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION
18648959 QUANTITATIVE ULTRASOUND MEDICAL IMAGING ENHANCED BY INTERVENING TISSUE DETERMINATION Non-Final OA Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
18714529 A DEVICE FOR AFFECTING VASCULAR BLOOD FLOW AND METHODS THEREOF Final Rejection NOVAPULSE LTD
18553486 ULTRASOUND DEVICE FOR VULVOVAGINAL REJUVENATION Final Rejection Madorra Inc.
18468311 System and Method for Optical Sensor Measurement Control Final Rejection Artilux, Inc.
18355941 SONOLUCENT CRANIAL RECONSTRUCTION DEVICE Non-Final OA Longeviti Neuro Solutions, Inc.
18117350 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IDENTIFICATION OF TREATMENT TARGETS Non-Final OA Magnus Medical, Inc.

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