Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: LEE, ERICA SHENGKAI

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3762 3766 3792 3796

This examiner grants 65% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

64.8%
Allow Rate
-5.2% vs TC avg
644
Total Applications
+31.6%
Interview Lift
1404
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 593 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.3%
§101 Eligibility
13.2%
§102 Novelty
48.3%
§103 Obviousness
25.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17281462 ORGANIC ELECTRIC FIELD LIGHT-EMITTING SHEET FOR USE IN LIGHT COSMETOLOGY OR LIGHT THERAPY Final Rejection NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
17868489 PHOTOBIOMODULATION OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT Final Rejection Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
19270963 TREMOR REDUCTION USING MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS Non-Final OA Cala Health, Inc.
19271267 TAILORED NERVE STIMULATION FOR TREMOR Non-Final OA Cala Health, Inc.
19271131 SEPARABLE HOUSING FOR TREMOR REDUCTION SYSTEM Final Rejection Cala Health, Inc.
19271273 TREMOR REDUCTION USING CLOUD COMPUTING Non-Final OA Cala Health, Inc.
17808850 BAND FOR WEARABLE NEUROSTIMULATION SYSTEM Final Rejection Cala Health, Inc.
17957995 SURGICAL SYSTEMS WITH SYNCHRONIZED DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING CAPABILITIES Final Rejection Cilag GmbH International
18461416 PROVIDING USER PROMPTS CORRESPONDING TO WEARABLE DEVICE SENSOR POSITIONS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17079754 THERMOFORM CANNULA WITH VARIABLE CANNULA BODY STIFFNESS Non-Final OA ABIOMED, Inc.
19184337 ELECTRODE ARRAY FOR SPATIALLY RANDOM ELECTRICAL STIMULATION Non-Final OA Soin Neuroscience, LLC
19184338 ELECTRODE ARRAY FOR SPATIALLY RANDOM ELECTRICAL STIMULATION Non-Final OA Soin Neuroscience, LLC
18557086 Communication System for Intra-Body Communication Final Rejection BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG
18543910 POSTURE STATE RESPONSIVE THERAPY DELIVERY USING DWELL TIMES Non-Final OA Medtronic, Inc.
18546564 PARAMETER SELECTION FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION THERAPY Non-Final OA Medtronic, Inc.
18361660 PARAMETER INDICATION FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION Non-Final OA Medtronic, Inc.
18554316 LIGHT TOUCH KEEPING APPARATUS, LIGHT TOUCH KEEPING METHOD AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
18008129 NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM, PORTABLE INFORMATION TERMINAL, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR NOTIFICATION ABOUT ACTIVATION OF AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR Final Rejection Nihon Kohden Corporation
18741169 MONITORING STIMULATING ASSEMBLY INSERTION Non-Final OA Cochlear Limited
18741196 COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM WITH MEASUREMENT UNIT Non-Final OA Cochlear Limited
18571427 METHODS AND PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATIONS FOR MODULATING THE PROPERTIES OF THE BLOOD LABYRINTH BARRIER Non-Final OA Cochlear Limited
18388371 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING AND USING STIMULATION PROGRAMS WITH TEMPORAL VARIATION Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
18745606 CATHETER DEVICE HAVING A COUPLING DEVICE FOR A DRIVE DEVICE Non-Final OA ECP Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH
18451445 COCHLEAR IMPLANTS INCLUDING VIBRATION DRIVEN ELECTRODE ARRAYS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS Non-Final OA ADVANCED BIONICS, LLC
17700415 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ESTABLISHING A NERVE BLOCK Final Rejection SetPoint Medical Corporation
17632922 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING NEUTRAL ACTIVITY Non-Final OA DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION TECHNOLOGIES PTY LTD
18388866 Resilient Head Mounted Device and Method for Transdermal Neurostimulation and Sensing of Body Parameters Non-Final OA NEUROLIEF LTD.
18306540 TREATMENT OF PELVIC FLOOR DISORDERS USING TARGETED LOWER LIMB NERVE STIMULATION Final Rejection EBT MEDICAL, INC.
18153981 Wearable Heartbeat and Breathing Waveform Continuous Monitoring System Final Rejection Bayland Scientific LLC
17898226 IMPROVING SPECIFICITY OF NON-PHYSIOLOGICAL SHORT INTERVALS AS A LEAD MONITORING DIAGNOSTIC Final Rejection Lambda Nu Technologies LLC

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