Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: ICET, DANIEL ALLEN

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3771

This examiner grants 52% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

52.4%
Allow Rate
-17.6% vs TC avg
62
Total Applications
+57.2%
Interview Lift
1232
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 42 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.5%
§101 Eligibility
27.8%
§102 Novelty
40.1%
§103 Obviousness
24.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17990322 IMPLANTABLE FULLY ENDOVASCULAR MAMMALIAN BODY SUCCEDENT CAVITY WALL BREACH SEALING DEVICE Non-Final OA Puzzle Medical Devices Inc.
17468769 ROBOTICALLY CONTROLLED UTERINE MANIPULATOR WITH SENSING Final Rejection Cilag GmbH International
17591079 ULTRASONIC TREATMENT DEVICES Final Rejection OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
17815750 KNOTLESS SOFT TISSUE IMPLANT SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS Non-Final OA Paragon 28, Inc.
17283876 BARIATRIC BALLOON SYSTEMS Final Rejection ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
17335682 TISSUE CAPTURING BONE ANCHOR Final Rejection Conmed Corporation
17467674 IMPLANTABLE SEALABLE MEMBER WITH MESH LAYER Non-Final OA Vivasure Medical Limited
18267020 IMPLANT DELIVERY DEVICE Non-Final OA Capri Medical Limited
18199195 SCAFFOLD LOADING AND DELIVERY SYSTEMS Final Rejection LYRA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
17113516 Scaffold Loading and Delivery Systems Non-Final OA Lyra Therapeutics, Inc.
17294264 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SEPARATION OF TISSUE Final Rejection EYEDEA MEDICAL, INC.

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