Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: HIGGS, STELLA EUN

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2141 2179 2189 3628 3681 3683 3686

This examiner grants 39% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

38.7%
Allow Rate
-13.3% vs TC avg
402
Total Applications
+35.2%
Interview Lift
1386
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 359 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

15.8%
§101 Eligibility
10.2%
§102 Novelty
43.7%
§103 Obviousness
13.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18020477 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING A RECOMMENDED THERAPY FOR A USER Non-Final OA ResMed Pty Ltd
17831730 PERSONALIZED DATA GRAPHS INCLUDING USER DOMAIN CONCEPTS Final Rejection Apple Inc.
17780445 MACHINE-LEARNED MODELS IN SUPPORT OF SURGICAL PROCEDURES Final Rejection Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
18167947 MEDICAL INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Final Rejection Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
18336020 IMAGE DIAGNOSIS SUPPORT DEVICE, OPERATION METHOD FOR IMAGE DIAGNOSIS SUPPORT DEVICE, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA FUJIFILM CORPORATION
18876945 CONDITION ANALYZER AND CONDITION ANALYSIS METHOD Non-Final OA NTT ,Inc.
18739226 CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA Ohio State Innovation Foundation
18122925 DISPLAY METHOD, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS Final Rejection Fujitsu Limited
18010077 TIME-CONTROLLED ALARM HANDLING FOR A MEDICAL DIALYSIS DEVICE Non-Final OA Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH
19030803 INFORMATION EXCHANGE METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA SYSMEX CORPORATION
19231409 AI-BASED HOSPITAL ROOM MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA Hatchmed Corporation
19015518 AI-BASED HOSPITAL ROOM MANAGEMENT Final Rejection Hatchmed Corporation
19068476 SYSTEM FOR RECRUITING CLINICAL TRIAL TARGETS BASED ON BIG DATA Final Rejection GREEN-RIBBON Corp.
18774754 PATIENT HEALTH RECORD PORTAL GAMIFICATION Final Rejection MedicalMine, Inc.

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