Listed by the USPTO as HILSMIER, HEIDI ANN
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3771 3774 3791 3792 3796
This examiner grants 54% of resolved cases
HILSMIER, HEIDI ANN has resolved 13 cases in tech center 3700 and art unit 3771. The allowance rate is 53.8%, while interview lift is 65.9%. The positive interview measure is pronounced within this recorded docket, so an interview may warrant deliberate consideration when the issues are suitable for examiner discussion.
The median time to allowance is 908 days. Because the resolved-case volume is limited, practitioners should treat the metrics as directional rather than as a complete characterization of future outcomes. The listed companies are Medtronic Inc., Boston Scientific Corporation, and Alcon Inc. The listed firms are Lewis & Reese, PLLC, AMIN, TUROCY & WATSON, LLP, and ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19000698 | WEARABLE DEVICE, METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR PROVIDING SERVICE RELATED TO USER HEALTH | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18587295 | MEDICAL APPARATUS | Final Rejection | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18837793 | NON-TRANSVENOUS ICD SYSTEM WITH AT LEAST THREE SENSING ELECTRODES AND SELECTABLE SENSING VECTORS | Final Rejection | BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG |
| 18718405 | Systems and Methods for Vagus Nerve Stimulation with Miniaturized Wirelessly Powered Stimulator | Non-Final OA | The Regents of the University of California |
| 19126263 | AROUSAL STATE CONTROL SYSTEM, WEARABLE DEVICE, AND AROUSAL STATE CONTROL METHOD | Non-Final OA | RICOH COMPANY, LTD. |
| 19235774 | AV SYNCHRONOUS SEPTAL PACING | Non-Final OA | Medtronic, Inc. |
| 19112758 | IMPLANTABLE MENTAL STATE MONITOR | Non-Final OA | Medtronic, Inc. |
| 18997131 | ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK DETECTION | Non-Final OA | Medtronic, Inc. |
| 18411791 | TRANSMISSION AND CONNECTION STRUCTURE FOR STERILE ADAPTER AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, AND INSTRUMENT DRIVE TRANSMISSION MECHANISM FOR SURGICAL ROBOT | Non-Final OA | CORNERSTONE TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) LIMITED |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy53.8% of resolved applications examined by Heidi Ann Hilsmier were allowed (13 resolved cases), compared with 65.9% across Art Unit 3771 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +65.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Heidi Ann Hilsmier took 908 days on average from filing to allowance.
Heidi Ann Hilsmier examines applications in Art Unit 3771 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
