Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: KIM, SAMUEL CHONG

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3774 3775 3791

This examiner grants 48% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

48.3%
Allow Rate
-21.7% vs TC avg
274
Total Applications
+70.1%
Interview Lift
1374
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 232 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

11.4%
§101 Eligibility
7.1%
§102 Novelty
41.3%
§103 Obviousness
36.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18759226 METHOD FOR ESTIMATING WALKING INDEX OF USER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND WEARABLE DEVICE FOR PERFORMING SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17552374 EVALUATION DEVICE, EVALUATION METHOD, AND MEDIUM Final Rejection JVCKENWOOD Corporation
18430077 COMPUTER ASSISTED PELVIC SURGERY NAVIGATION Non-Final OA GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
19353350 FLUID DIVERSION MECHANISM FOR BODILY-FLUID SAMPLING Non-Final OA Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc.

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