Listed by the USPTO as HEIN, DEVIN C
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2151 3683 3686 3715
This examiner grants 46% of resolved cases
Devin C. Hein works in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 2151, where he has 309 resolved cases. His allowance rate is 46.0%, and the median days to allowance is 1273. These metrics suggest a challenging examination process with a relatively long timeline for applicants seeking a patent grant.
The interview lift of 29.7% is a key statistic for practitioners. This 29.7% lift indicates that interviews are a very effective tool for increasing the 46.0% allowance rate. Top companies like Boston Scientific Corporation, NEC Corporation, and Medtronic Vascular Inc. have appeared in his docket. Firms such as K&L Gates LLP-Boston, MAIER & MAIER, PLLC, and Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C. are also frequently involved.
The 309 resolved cases provide a solid basis for these performance indicators in Art Unit 2151. The 1273 median days to allowance is an important figure for setting realistic timelines with clients. Practitioners should use the 29.7% interview lift as a primary strategy to improve upon the 46.0% allowance rate and secure a patent.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18611519 | METHODS AND USER INTERFACES FOR ACCESSING AND MANAGING WORKOUT CONTENT AND INFORMATION | Final Rejection | Apple Inc. |
| 19357681 | ARCHITECTURE FOR INTEROPERABLE UROLOGY OPERATING ROOM | Non-Final OA | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| 18833082 | GUIDANCE ASSISTANCE APPARATUS, GUIDANCE ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM | Final Rejection | NEC Corporation |
| 18713777 | STRESS ESTIMATION METHOD | Final Rejection | NEC Corporation |
| 19228075 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EXTRACTING, USING AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODEL, CRITERIA FOR DETERMINING A DIAGNOSIS BY A RULE-BASED ECG ANALYSIS MODEL | Final Rejection | GE Precision Healthcare LLC |
| 18683025 | INFORMATION PROVISION METHOD FOR PREDICTING HEALTH CONDITION OF CONSUMER AND SUPPORTING HEALTH MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT | Final Rejection | OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. |
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Build Your Strategy46.0% of resolved applications examined by Devin C Hein were allowed (309 resolved cases), compared with 81.0% across Art Unit 2151 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +29.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Devin C Hein took 1,273 days on average from filing to allowance.
Devin C Hein examines applications in Art Unit 2151 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).