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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Bryan Mcallister Lee, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as LEE, BRYAN MCALLISTER

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3771 3792 3796 3799

This examiner grants 93% of resolved cases

Analysis

LEE, BRYAN MCALLISTER has 58 resolved cases and a 93.1% allowance rate. The interview lift is 9.5%, and the median time to allowance is 963 days. This record is associated with Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3771. The 93.1% allowance rate is the central feature of the profile, while the positive interview lift indicates that interviews have produced a favorable difference in the measured outcomes.

Recurring company applicants include Magenta Medical Ltd., The Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research, and Boston Scientific Corporation. The leading firms are Ballard Spahr LLP, ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP - Los Angeles, and Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP - West Coast. Counsel entering this docket can use the company and firm concentration to anticipate medical-device prosecution themes, while the 963-day median remains relevant to timing decisions.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

93.1%
Allow Rate
+23.1% vs TC avg
83
Total Applications
+9.5%
Interview Lift
963
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 58 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.2%
§101 Eligibility
53.5%
§102 Novelty
35.4%
§103 Obviousness
6.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18985929 THROMBECTOMY APPARATUSES Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
18877534 DEFIBRILLATOR ELECTRODE ILLUMINATION FOR GUIDANCE Non-Final OA Everest Acquisition Entity, LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Bryan Mcallister Lee's allowance rate?

93.1% of resolved applications examined by Bryan Mcallister Lee were allowed (58 resolved cases), compared with 65.9% across Art Unit 3771 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Bryan Mcallister Lee?

This examiner's interview lift is +9.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Bryan Mcallister Lee take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Bryan Mcallister Lee took 963 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Bryan Mcallister Lee work in?

Bryan Mcallister Lee examines applications in Art Unit 3771 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).

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