Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3619 3773 3774 3775
This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases
Matthew James Lawson has overseen 1116 resolved cases in Art Unit 3619 of Tech Center 3700. His allowance rate pct of 73.7% indicates a generally favorable path for applicants. This baseline suggests that nearly three out of four cases on his docket reach a final grant.
Interviews are a particularly effective strategy, as shown by an interview lift pct of 29.9%. This high lift suggests that direct communication can significantly improve the odds of securing a grant. Given the 73.7% baseline, an interview is a powerful tool for practitioners to resolve outstanding issues.
The median_days_to_allowance is 1229. Although the pendency is relatively long, the 29.9% lift from interviews provides a clear tactical advantage for practitioners. Applicants should consider early interviews to help navigate the 1229-day timeline and maximize their chances of success.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18632478 | ROBOTIC AND NAVIGATED ROD BENDING | Final Rejection | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. |
| 18422051 | GUIDEWIRE-CAPTURING SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | Final Rejection | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. |
| 18317956 | MODULAR LATERAL PLATING SYSTEM AND RELATED METHODS | Final Rejection | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. |
| 19112886 | METHODS, DEVICES, AND SYSTEMS FOR TREATING BONE DEFECTS | Non-Final OA | The Regents of the University of Michigan |
| 19470048 | DEVICE FOR FIXING A CRANIAL FLAP TO THE CRANIAL VAULT TO BE POSITIONED IN THE CRANIOTOMY HOLE | Non-Final OA | NTPLAST S.R.L. |
| 18873168 | POLYHEDRAL FIDUCIAL MARKERS FOR COMPUTER-ASSISTED SURGERY | Non-Final OA | SMITH & NEPHEW ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LIMITED |
| 19256618 | SURGICAL FIXATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS | Non-Final OA | ARTHREX, INC. |
| 18860798 | SKULL FIXATION DEVICES AND SYSTEMS | Non-Final OA | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| 19275586 | DRILL GUIDE ASSEMBLY | Final Rejection | Conmed Corporation |
| 19222012 | SCREW ELEMENT FOR USE IN SPINAL, ORTHOPAEDIC, OR TRAUMA SURGERY | Final Rejection | BIEDERMANN TECHNOLOGIES GMBH & CO. KG |
| 19072159 | SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | Final Rejection | BIEDERMANN TECHNOLOGIES GMBH & CO. KG |
| 18368980 | SYSTEM OF MODULAR REAMERS AND BROACHES | Non-Final OA | Zimmer, Inc. |
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