Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: KUO, JONATHAN T

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3715 3762 3769 3792

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

72.6%
Allow Rate
+2.6% vs TC avg
500
Total Applications
+27.4%
Interview Lift
1038
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 457 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.5%
§101 Eligibility
16.7%
§102 Novelty
45.4%
§103 Obviousness
21.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18640806 Dual Wavelength Surgical Laser System Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
18244999 SURGICAL LASER SYSTEMS AND LASER LITHOTRIPSY TECHNIQUES Final Rejection Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
18760267 SURGICAL ROBOTIC SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS AND CAMERA NAVIGATION Non-Final OA Covidien LP
18573489 MRI COMPATIBLE NODE-BASED ECG MEASUREMENT NETWORK Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18625166 LASER CONTROL USING A SPECTROMETER Non-Final OA GYRUS ACMI, INC. D/B/A OLYMPUS SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES AMERICA
18115181 THERAPEUTIC LIGHT IRRADIATION UNIT, THERAPEUTIC LIGHT IRRADIATION APPARATUS, AND ENDOSCOPE Final Rejection OLYMPUS CORPORATION
18753742 COGNITIVE PLATFORM COUPLED WITH A PHYSIOLOGICAL COMPONENT Non-Final OA Akili Interactive Labs, Inc.
17904753 IMPLANTABLE LIGHT DELIVERY DEVICE Final Rejection National University of Singapore
18546648 SUBCUTANEOUS PHOTOBIOMODULATION Non-Final OA Case Western Reserve University
18511499 BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION MEASUREMENT SYSTEM, BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION MEASUREMENT RECORDING MEDIUM, AND BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION MEASUREMENT DEVICE Final Rejection OMRON HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.
18383587 LOWER LIMB SLEEVE FOR DETECTING AND OVERCOMING FREEZE OF GAIT Non-Final OA Battelle Memorial Institute
18944280 ANTIMICROBIAL LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CATHETERS Final Rejection Luminary, LLC
18771579 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR NEURAL TISSUE ANATOMY ESTIMATION AND SELECTIVE NEURAL STIMULATION Non-Final OA The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research
18475969 DETECTING EPILEPTIC SEIZURES Final Rejection Oura Health Oy
17894503 VIRTUAL INTEGRATED REMOTE ASSISTANT APPARATUS AND METHODS Non-Final OA Ace Vision Group, Inc.
17930303 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING AND EVALUATING NEUROMODULATION THERAPY Final Rejection Medtronic Ireland Manufacturing Unlimited Company
18742074 SYSTEM FOR TISSUE ABLATION USING PULSED LASER Non-Final OA Eximo Medical Ltd.
18738091 DISPOSABLE PHOTOTHERAPY WRAP Non-Final OA MENNEN MEDICAL LTD
18568617 Method of Predicting the Likelihood of Hyperglycemia Non-Final OA Singapore Health Services Pte Ltd
18630111 SURGICAL SPECIMEN MAPPING MECHANISM Non-Final OA EMET SURGICAL
18692800 PHOTOTHERAPY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA Kwang Chul HYUN
18300787 CYCLE-BASED COACHING Final Rejection Whoop, Inc.
18431347 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INDUCING MUSCLE CONTRACTION Non-Final OA Asayena, Inc.
18402925 HEART FAILURE DETECTION DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND PROCESSES Final Rejection Huxley Medical, Inc.
18392699 Photobiomodulation Therapy Garment, Methods and Uses Non-Final OA Niraxx, Inc.
18567918 SYSTEM FOR A PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY TREATMENT Non-Final OA HEMERION THERAPEUTICS
18559929 DEVICE FOR ASCERTAINING THE PHYSIOLOGICAL STATE OF BABIES AND SMALL CHILDREN Non-Final OA LEEVI Health GmbH
18489801 MICROCHIP BASED RECORDING OF NEUROVASCULAR ACTIVITY AND BEHAVIOR Final Rejection NEUREFLECT, INC.
18486392 WEARABLE DEVICE Non-Final OA Guardian Watch Inc. LLC
18553547 Platform, System, Device, and Method for Remote Clinical Communication Non-Final OA Ombumed Inc.

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