Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: HUH, VYNN V

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3762 3769 3791 3792 3796

This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases

Analysis

Vynn V. Huh is an examiner in Art Unit 3762, Tech Center 3700. He has 287 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 62.0%. This is a moderate allowance rate, suggesting a fair chance of success for applicants. The median days to allowance is 1243, which is a standard duration for the patent office. Practitioners should factor this 1243-day timeline into their overall strategy for Tech Center 3700.

The interview lift of 43.7% is very high, indicating that interviews are an extremely effective tool for overcoming rejections. This lift can significantly boost the 62.0% base allowance rate through direct engagement. With 287 resolved cases, the 43.7% lift is a very reliable indicator for strategy development. Practitioners should prioritize interviews to navigate Art Unit 3762 effectively. The 1243-day median pendency provides a clear benchmark for the duration of successful prosecution. Leveraging the 43.7% lift appears to be the most productive way to improve the probability of a grant. These metrics suggest that oral advocacy is a decisive factor in this examiner's docket.

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

Performance Statistics

62.2%
Allow Rate
-7.8% vs TC avg
323
Total Applications
+44.3%
Interview Lift
1248
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 291 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.5%
§101 Eligibility
18.2%
§102 Novelty
42.4%
§103 Obviousness
25.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18882583 COILED RING CONTACTS FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
18610841 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MOVING STIMULATION USING ANATOMICAL DIRECTIONAL CONTROLS Final Rejection Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
18813298 Implant Health Scores Final Rejection Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
18274917 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING CORONARY HEART DISEASE PROBABILITY Final Rejection Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18815789 NEUROANAL YTIC, NEURODIAGNOSTIC, AND THERAPEUTIC TOOLS Final Rejection Genesis Intelligence, LLC
18720810 MYOTRACE CONTINUOUS MONITORING SCENARIOS Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
17927397 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING SKIN CONTACT FOR A PERSONAL CARE DEVICE Final Rejection KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
17243662 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A HABIT DYSFUNCTION NOURISHMENT PROGRAM Non-Final OA KPN INNOVATIONS, LLC.
18620100 AUTOMATIC BACK-UP PACING FROM THE ANODE OF A DEEP SEPTAL LEAD Non-Final OA Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
17018859 PERSONALIZED VITAL SIGN MONITORS Non-Final OA Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
18912736 HEART PUMP ASSEMBLY WITH A PUMP HOUSING CONFIGURED TO REDUCE HEMOLYSIS Non-Final OA Abiomed, Inc.
18910378 SMART GARMENT AND SYSTEM FOR IDENTIFYING BREATHING EVENTS Non-Final OA W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
18704888 HANDLING DEVICE FOR HANDLING MEDICAL AND/OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, AND MEDICAL SYSTEM HAVING A HANDLING DEVICE Final Rejection KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG
18060640 LIGHT DIFFUSION DEVICE AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT USING THE SAME Final Rejection FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
19014819 MULTI-MODAL SLEEP SYSTEM Non-Final OA ResMed Sensor Technologies Limited
18933749 LOW DIAMETER AXIAL SHAFT Non-Final OA MAGENTA MEDICAL LTD

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