Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: HARVEY, JULIANNA NANCY

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3733 3773

This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases

Analysis

Julianna Nancy Harvey is an examiner in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3733. She has 1237 resolved cases with an allowance rate of 77.9%. This rate indicates a favorable environment for patent grants. The median days to allowance is 1040, which serves as the expected timeframe for successful prosecution.

The interview lift for this examiner is 19.2%. This increase suggests that interviews are a productive way to advance a case toward allowance. With 1237 resolved cases, the data provides a reliable view of Harvey's examination patterns. The 1040-day median to allowance is a key metric for planning and client communication.

In Art Unit 3733, Harvey's 77.9% allowance rate and 19.2% interview lift provide a clear strategic path. The 1237 resolved cases support the conclusion that while the baseline for success is high, interviews offer a meaningful boost. Practitioners should use the 1040-day figure to set realistic expectations for Tech Center 3700 applications.

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

Performance Statistics

77.9%
Allow Rate
+7.9% vs TC avg
1,275
Total Applications
+19.2%
Interview Lift
1040
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1237 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.9%
§101 Eligibility
25.7%
§102 Novelty
39.0%
§103 Obviousness
23.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19091038 CUSTOM, PATIENT-SPECIFIC IMPLANTS AND METHODS OF MAKING THEREOF Non-Final OA GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
18976888 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TREATMENT OF SPINAL DEFORMITY Non-Final OA GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
18888224 IMPLANTABLE OSTEODISTRACTION DEVICE Non-Final OA GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
18903240 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPLANTATION OF SPINAL PLATE Non-Final OA MAKO Surgical Corp.
18892657 SPINAL IMPLANT SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
18687502 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING A FEMORAL ARRAY CLAMP Non-Final OA Smith & Nephew Asia Pacific Pte. Limited
18984648 BONE ANCHORING DEVICE Non-Final OA BIEDERMANN TECHNOLOGIES GMBH & CO. KG
18888026 INSTRUMENT FOR USE WITH A BONE ANCHORING DEVICE Non-Final OA BIEDERMANN TECHNOLOGIES GMBH & CO. KG
19011502 Implant with Improved Bone Contact Non-Final OA Institute for Musculoskeletal Science and Education, Ltd.

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