Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: LEVICKY, WILLIAM J

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3762 3792 3796

This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

69.4%
Allow Rate
-0.6% vs TC avg
628
Total Applications
+29.1%
Interview Lift
1254
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 572 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.8%
§101 Eligibility
21.2%
§102 Novelty
38.1%
§103 Obviousness
24.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18379265 OCCIPITAL NERVE STIMULATION FOR TREATMENT OF PAIN Non-Final OA SPR THERAPEUTICS, INC.
18543879 ELECTRODES FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION TO TREAT CANCER Final Rejection Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
18631297 METHOD FOR PROVIDING CONTROL DATA FOR AN OPHTHALMOLOGICAL LASER OF A TREATMENT APPARATUS FOR AVOIDING AN OPAQUE BUBBLE LAYER Non-Final OA SCHWIND EYE-TECH-SOLUTIONS GMBH
18313220 PACING CAPTURE VERIFICATION IN WEARABLE MEDICAL SYSTEM Final Rejection West Affum Holdings DAC
18262585 An Implantable Medical Device Configured to Provide an Intra-Cardiac Function Final Rejection BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG
18255209 Electrical Component for an Implantable Medical Device Final Rejection BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG
18062332 IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE WITH SYSTEM INTEGRITY DETERMINATION FOR EXPEDITED PATIENT DISCHARGE Non-Final OA Medtronic, Inc.
17932159 PORTABLE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC DEVICE, ELECTROCARDIOGRAM MEASUREMENT SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING PROGRAM RECORDED THEREIN Non-Final OA OMRON HEALTHCARE Co., Ltd.
18413749 CONTACTLESS SENSOR-DRIVEN DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD ENABLING CARDIOVASCULAR AND RESPIRATORY ASSESSMENT BASED ON FACE AND HAND IMAGING Non-Final OA Norbert Health, Inc.
18558110 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CLASSIFYING HEART DISEASE USING MOBILENET Non-Final OA INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, CHOSUN UNIVERSITY
18497593 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMPLANTING A SEPTAL WALL ELECTRODE Final Rejection Pacesetter, Inc.
18719113 ASSISTED PROGRAMMING SYSTEM FOR NEURAL STIMULATION THERAPY Non-Final OA Saluda Medical Pty Ltd
18480979 SIMPLIFIED CONNECTED ECG WATCH Final Rejection Withings
18538322 MONITORING DEVICE AND DEFIBRILLATION CONTROL DEVICE Non-Final OA Japan Lifeline Co., Ltd.
18435448 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING ELECTRICAL STIMULATION Non-Final OA Flow Neuroscience, Inc.
18388007 SYSTEMS FOR MONITORING MULTI-IMPLANTABLE DEVICE SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Shiratronics, Inc.
18012668 TREATING CRT NON-RESPONDERS USING CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY MODULATION THERAPY Final Rejection Impulse Dynamics NV
18038526 SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA THERAPIES Non-Final OA MAXWELL BIOMEDICAL INC.
18537387 BIOELECTRONIC MODULATION OF NERVE-CANCER COMMUNICATION TO INFLUENCE THE TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA Scuola Superiore di Studi Universitari e di Perfezionamento Sant'Anna
18512454 MIGRAINE TREATMENT DEVICE WITH ADAPTIVE CIRCUIT Final Rejection TIVIC HEALTH SYSTEMS INC.
18486298 Modular Stimulation System for the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Disorders Non-Final OA EndoStim, Inc.
18322257 ILLUMINATION DEVICES FOR INDUCING BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS Non-Final OA KNOW Bio, LLC
18032356 MULTIFUNCTIONAL BEAUTY DEVICE AND HANDPIECE OF BEAUTY INSTRUMENT Final Rejection SHANGHAI CICI BEAUTY AND SLIM INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
18030629 DEFIBRILLATOR INTERFACE DEVICE FOR ATRIAL CARDIOVERSION THERAPY Final Rejection NATIVE CARDIO, INC.
18112779 SECURE REMOTE COMMUNICATION WITH A MEDICAL DEVICE Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Neuromodalation Corporation
17642062 ELECTRICAL STIMULATION OF TISSUE Final Rejection ESQURE ADVANCED MEDICAL DEVICES LTD.
17624041 Neural Block by Super-Threshold Low Frequency Electrical Stimulation Non-Final OA University of Pittsburgh -Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
17551074 Method and System of Light Therapy For Disaggregation of Red Blood Cells and Treatment of Respiratory Illness Final Rejection Advanced Light Devices, LLC
16779234 ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY MEASUREMENT AND TRAINING AND REMOTE DATABASED AND DATA ANALYSIS MEASUREMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM Final Rejection Evoke Neuroscience, Inc.

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