Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: KREMER, MATTHEW

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3736 3791

This examiner grants 43% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

43.4%
Allow Rate
-26.6% vs TC avg
514
Total Applications
+52.3%
Interview Lift
1512
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 458 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

8.1%
§101 Eligibility
9.0%
§102 Novelty
32.3%
§103 Obviousness
43.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17728227 ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICALLY GUIDED DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION SURGERY UNDER VARIOUS STATES OF MEDICATION AND AROUSAL Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
17995652 INFORMATION PROCESSOR AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM Non-Final OA SONY GROUP CORPORATION
17591239 FLUID CONTROL DEVICES AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME Final Rejection Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc.
18598601 URINE COLLECTION, STORAGE, AND TESTING ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
17895545 PATIENT MOBILITY CLASSIFICATION Final Rejection Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
18804883 Blood Sampling Transfer Device Non-Final OA Becton, Dickinson and Company
18616902 Extension Housing a Probe or Intravenous Catheter Non-Final OA Becton, Dickinson and Company
17872572 METHOD FOR PERFORMING AN ORTHOPAEDIC SURGICAL PROCEDURE Final Rejection DEPUY IRELAND UNLIMITED COMPANY
17331375 BIOLOGICAL SAMPLING DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE Non-Final OA Case Western Reserve University
18641150 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC SUGGESTION OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION CASES BASED ON A PRESENCE OF ABNORMAL PULMONARY VEIN ANATOMY Final Rejection Anumana, Inc.

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