Listed by the USPTO as HODGE, LAURA NICOLE
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3700 3792 3796
This examiner grants 49% of resolved cases
HODGE, LAURA NICOLE is a USPTO patent examiner in Tech Center 3700 and art unit 3700. The record covers 124 resolved cases, with a 49.2% allowance rate, a 40.6% interview lift, and a median of 1309 days to allowance. The interview measure is substantial relative to the allowance result, so examiner interviews may warrant deliberate preparation in addition to written claim responses.
The listed companies are Boston Scientific Corporation, Medtronic Inc., and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. The leading firms are SEAGER, TUFTE & WICKHEM, LLP, Accelerate IP, and ARC PATENTS. The limited resolved-case volume calls for measured use of the data, particularly when advising on individual medical technology matters.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18887842 | SLEEP MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND SLEEP MANAGEMENT METHOD | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 19065616 | CIRCULATORY SUPPORT DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS | Non-Final OA | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| 17107408 | IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE INCLUDING CABLE FASTENER | Non-Final OA | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| 18591420 | STRESS DETECTION APPARATUS, STRESS DETECTION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING STRESS DETECTION PROGRAM | Final Rejection | KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA |
| 18265467 | STRESS DETECTION DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING MENTAL STRESS OF A PERSON | Non-Final OA | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. |
| 18039553 | SIGNAL ANALYZING APPARATUS, SIGNAL ANALYZING METHOD AND PROGRAM | Non-Final OA | NTT, Inc. |
| 19107905 | AN IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICE AND A METHOD FOR OPERATING AN IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG |
| 18689497 | IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE ALLOWING SAFER DELIVERY OF ATRIAL ANTITACHYCARDIC STIMULATION | Final Rejection | BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG |
| 18639133 | INTRAVASCULAR BLOOD PUMP WITH CERAMIC INNER SLEEVE | Non-Final OA | Abiomed Europe GmbH |
| 18762628 | Data-Compressive Sensor Array | Non-Final OA | The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University |
| 18330702 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING ELECTRODE-SKIN CONTACT USING SIGNAL UNDERSAMPLING | Non-Final OA | ZOLL Medical Corporation |
| 18069065 | IN-EAR MOTION SENSORS FOR AR/VR APPLICATIONS AND DEVICES | Final Rejection | Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC |
| 19116079 | ADAPTIVE CARDIAC CONDUCTION SYSTEM PACING THERAPY FOR MULTI-CHAMBER DEVICES | Non-Final OA | Medtronic, Inc. |
| 19116074 | ADAPTIVE CARDIAC CONDUCTION SYSTEM PACING THERAPY FOR SINGLE-CHAMBER DEVICES | Non-Final OA | Medtronic, Inc. |
| 19173135 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED ANALYSIS AND DETECTION OF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS FROM ELECTROCARDIOGRAMS | Non-Final OA | Board of Regents, The University of Texas System |
| 17341436 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS TO CONFIRM DEVICE CLASSIFIED ARRHYTHMIAS UTILIZING MACHINE LEARNING MODELS | Non-Final OA | Pacesetter, Inc. |
| 19019360 | ELECTRODE LEAD ASSEMBLIES HAVING NERVE CUFFS AND NERVE CUFF STRAIGHTENERS | Non-Final OA | The Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research |
| 19017115 | BIOBEHAVIORAL SENSING PLATFORM FOR CAPTURING INFANT STATES/HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL INPUT VIA ECG, MOTION, AND AUDIO SIGNALS | Non-Final OA | The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy49.2% of resolved applications examined by Laura Nicole Hodge were allowed (124 resolved cases), compared with 66.1% across Art Unit 3700 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +40.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Laura Nicole Hodge took 1,309 days on average from filing to allowance.
Laura Nicole Hodge examines applications in Art Unit 3700 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
