Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: JACOB, OOMMEN

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2613 2637 3792 3793 3797

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Analysis

Oommen Jacob has resolved 906 cases in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 2613. The allowance rate is 79.1%, which indicates a consistent probability of success for applications. The median days to allowance is 1038, providing a specific timeframe for the duration of the prosecution process. This 1038-day metric is essential for practitioners to communicate realistic expectations to their clients.

The interview lift is 17.5%, indicating that interviews are quite effective at improving the 79.1% baseline allowance rate. With 906 cases of data, this 17.5% lift is a strong signal that oral advocacy is a beneficial strategy with this examiner. Practitioners should actively seek interviews to facilitate the allowance of their applications in Art Unit 2613.

In Tech Center 3700, the examiner's 79.1% allowance rate and 17.5% interview lift offer a clear path to success. The 1038-day median pendency is a reliable estimate for the 906 cases handled. By leveraging the 17.5% lift, attorneys can significantly enhance their chances of reaching a grant within the typical prosecution timeline.

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

Performance Statistics

79.1%
Allow Rate
+9.1% vs TC avg
944
Total Applications
+17.5%
Interview Lift
1038
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 906 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.9%
§101 Eligibility
13.6%
§102 Novelty
55.5%
§103 Obviousness
25.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19296896 PANORAMIC ULTRASOUND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND PANORAMIC ULTRASOUND IMAGE FORMING PROGRAM Final Rejection FUJIFILM Corporation
18839315 Sensor Unit and Method for Detecting Brain-Wave-Induced Magnetic Fields Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
19286658 ULTRASOUND IMAGE-BASED IDENTIFICATION OF ANATOMICAL SCAN WINDOW, PROBE ORIENTATION, AND/OR PATIENT POSITION Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
19269434 PRESSURE SENSING UNIT, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REMOTE PRESSURE SENSING Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
19329526 ULTRASONIC MAGING METHOD AND SYSTEM Non-Final OA WUHAN UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.
19042093 EXTENDED REALITY INSTRUMENT INTERACTION ZONE FOR NAVIGATED ROBOTIC SURGERY Final Rejection GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
18684080 ELECTRONIC DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA KYOCERA Corporation
17905402 USE OF PULSED FOCUSED ULTRASOUND THERAPY IN COMBINATION WITH MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS OR MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELL-DERIVED EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES FOR REGENERATION OF KIDNEY TISSUE Final Rejection The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
18992666 AUGMENTATION OVERLAY DEVICE Final Rejection BRAINLAB SE
18831435 Final Rejection GE Precision Healthcare LLC
19331818 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAGNETIC SENSING AND DOCKING WITH A TROCAR Non-Final OA Verb Surgical Inc.
18995819 BRAIN MRI ANALYSIS METHOD AND DEVICE USING NEURAL NETWORK Non-Final OA SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
18720823 COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHODS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS FOR DETECTING MALIGNANCY Non-Final OA The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

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