Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3791 3793 3795 3797 3798
This examiner grants 54% of resolved cases
Brooke L Klein is a patent examiner working in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3791. This examiner has reached a final disposition in 214 resolved cases, which establishes the statistical foundation for their current prosecution metrics. These 214 resolved cases provide insight into the examiner's approach to patent applications within Art Unit 3791 and Tech Center 3700.
The data shows an allowance rate of 53.7 percent, reflecting the proportion of applications that are successfully granted. The median days to allowance for these cases is 1178. This duration of 1178 days represents the typical timeline for reaching a favorable outcome under this examiner's review. The 53.7 percent allowance rate suggests a moderate likelihood of success for applications that meet the necessary requirements.
The interview lift for this examiner is 55.1 percent. This 55.1 percent lift indicates that engaging in a direct dialogue with the examiner is associated with a significant increase in the probability of allowance compared to the baseline rate of 53.7 percent. Given the median days to allowance of 1178, the 55.1 percent interview lift offers a strategic opportunity for practitioners to potentially improve their results through active communication.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18667955 | DUAL VIEW FOR MULTIPLE SERIES OF IVUS IMAGES | Non-Final OA | Boston Scientific Scimed Inc. |
| 18793924 | DATA PROCESSING DEVICE, DATA PROCESSING METHOD, AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | FUJIFILM Corporation |
| 18506081 | ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD OF ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | FUJIFILM Corporation |
| 18446832 | ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD FOR ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | FUJIFILM Corporation |
| 18936320 | Optical Fiber-Based Medical Device Tracking and Monitoring System | Non-Final OA | Bard Access Systems, Inc. |
| 18699388 | MEDICAL INSTRUMENT GUIDANCE SYSTEMS, INCLUDING GUIDANCE SYSTEMS FOR PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY PROCEDURES, AND ASSOCIATED DEVICES AND METHODS | Non-Final OA | INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC. |
| 19126628 | REMOVAL TOOL FOR MAGNETIC LOCALIZATION MARKER | Final Rejection | Stryker Corporation |
| 18809967 | ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS | Final Rejection | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 19120245 | PROVIDING GUIDANCE INFORMATION FOR AN IMPLANTABLE DEVICE EXTRACTION PROCEDURE | Final Rejection | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. |
| 19092755 | FOCUS OPTIMIZATION FOR PREDICTION IN MULTI-FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND IMAGING | Final Rejection | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. |
| 19106284 | GUIDED ULTRASOUND IMAGING FOR POINT-OF-CARE STAGING OF MEDICAL CONDITIONS | Final Rejection | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. |
| 19058068 | WEARABLE ULTRASOUND PATCHES | Final Rejection | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. |
| 18836036 | AUTOMATED PLEURAL LINE ASSESSMENT IN LUNG ULTRASOUND | Final Rejection | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. |
| 18661837 | ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM, STORAGE MEDIUM, ULTRASOUND IMAGE DISPLAY TERMINAL, AND ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS | Final Rejection | Konica Minolta, Inc. |
| 18797874 | ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE | Final Rejection | IHI Corporation |
| 17810330 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ULTRASONIC IMAGING | Final Rejection | WUHAN UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD. |
| 18198982 | WEARABLE ULTRASOUND PATCH FOR MONITORING SUBJECTS IN MOTION USING MACHINE LEARNING AND WIRELESS ELECTRONICS | Non-Final OA | The Regents of the University of California |
| 18555683 | DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF THERAPEUTIC ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER WITH ARBITRARILY SHAPED, DENSELY PACKING, REMOVABLE MODULAR ELEMENTS | Final Rejection | THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN |
| 18736060 | ULTRASOUND SYSTEM IMAGING OF BLOOD FLOW | Final Rejection | GE Precision Healthcare LLC |
| 18605178 | ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE, METHOD FOR OPERATING ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE, AND PROGRAM | Non-Final OA | GE Precision Healthcare LLC |
| 18538256 | SYSTEM FOR ADJUSTING ORIENTATION OF 4D ULTRASOUND IMAGE | Non-Final OA | GE Precision Healthcare LLC |
| 17935192 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GUIDING A SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE | Final Rejection | Medos International Sarl |
| 19014931 | MEDICAL SYSTEM, MEDICAL IMAGING INSTRUMENT, METHOD OF OPERATING A MEDICAL SYSTEM AND/OR A MEDICAL IMAGING INSTRUMENT, AND METHOD OF CONNECTING A MEDICAL IMAGING INSTRUMENT TO A DISPLAY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG |
| 18481471 | X-RAY IMAGING DEVICE FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY | Final Rejection | SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION |
| 19002875 | DISEASE SPECIFIC AND TREATMENT TYPE SPECIFIC CONTROL OF INTRALUMINAL ULTRASOUND IMAGING | Non-Final OA | PHILIPS IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY CORPORATION |
| 19004487 | HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND GENERATOR USING INSULATING MATERIAL | Non-Final OA | JEISYS MEDICAL INC. |
| 18454781 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME, AND ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM | Final Rejection | FUJITA ACADEMY |
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