Listed by the USPTO as LUAN, SCOTT
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3700 3715 3762 3769 3792 3796
This examiner grants 66% of resolved cases
LUAN, SCOTT examines in tech center 3700 and art unit 3700. The profile records 662 resolved cases and a 65.6% allowance rate. The median time to allowance is 1,135 days, offering a substantial timing reference for applications in this examiner’s docket.
The interview lift is 12.2%, indicating a measurable interview-associated change in reported allowance outcomes. The listed companies are Gyrus ACMI, Inc. D/B/A Olympus Surgical Technologies America, Lumenis Ltd., and Endoquest Robotics Inc. The listed firms are SLW - Olympus, SEAGER, TUFTE & WICKHEM, LLP, and SHAY GLENN LLP. Practitioners can use the profile to plan technically specific responses and selective interviews, while accounting for the extended median time to allowance.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18777571 | MEDICAL ASSISTANCE DEVICE, ENDOSCOPE APPARATUS, MEDICAL ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Final Rejection | FUJIFILM CORPORATION |
| 18896357 | MEDICAL DEVICES AND RELATED METHODS | Non-Final OA | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| 18379773 | APPARATUS AND METHOD TO REDUCE PARASITIC LOSSES OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OF A SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | Non-Final OA | Cilag GmbH International |
| 18775575 | METHOD FOR MONITORING TREPOPNEA IN HEART FAILURE PATIENTS | Final Rejection | Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. |
| 18644837 | METHOD AND SYSTEMS FOR CABLE ATTACHMENT DETECTION | Non-Final OA | St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc. |
| 18682976 | COMPUTER-ASSISTED IMAGING USER GUIDANCE | Final Rejection | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. |
| 17092965 | AUTOCLAVE TOLERANT BATTERY POWERED MOTORIZED SURGICAL HAND PIECE TOOL AND MOTOR CONTROL METHOD | Final Rejection | Conmed Corporation |
| 18980747 | MUSCLE OR NERVE FUNCTION REHABILITATION ASSISTANCE DEVICE USING CONDUCTIVE HYDROGEL | Non-Final OA | Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University |
| 19018441 | IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL LEAD | Non-Final OA | Medtronic, Inc. |
| 19029718 | OPTIMIZATION OF BPH TREATMENT USING LEP (LASER ENUCLEATION OF PROSTATE) | Non-Final OA | LUMENIS LTD |
| 19029673 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REDUCING LASER BEAM ATTENTUATION IN A LIQUID MEDIUM | Final Rejection | LUMENIS LTD. |
| 18663464 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CARDIAC THERAPY TO SWITCH BETWEEN DIURNAL AND NOCTURNAL PACING RATES USING CORE BODY TEMPERATURE | Final Rejection | Pacesetter, Inc. |
| 18985448 | ELECTRODE ASSEMBLIES HAVING EMBOSSED NERVE CONTACT ELEMENTS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS | Non-Final OA | The Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research |
| 18477062 | COAXIAL TIME-OF-FLIGHT OPTICAL FIBER DISTANCE MEASUREMENT USING DUAL COMB RANGING | Non-Final OA | GYRUS ACMI, INC. D/B/A OLYMPUS SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES AMERICA |
| 18036532 | ULTRAHYDROPHOBIC LASER COATING AND METHOD | Final Rejection | GYRUS ACMI, INC. D/B/A OLYMPUS SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES AMERICA |
| 18166275 | SPECTROSCOPIC SIGNAL DETECTION DURING A LASER PROCEDURE | Final Rejection | GYRUS ACMI, INC. D/B/A OLYMPUS SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES AMERICA |
| 16796895 | APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS TO IMPROVE ATRIAL FIBRILLATION OUTCOMES INVOLVING THE LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE | Non-Final OA | Ablation Innovations, LLC |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy65.6% of resolved applications examined by Scott Luan were allowed (662 resolved cases), compared with 66.1% across Art Unit 3700 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +12.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Scott Luan took 1,135 days on average from filing to allowance.
Scott Luan examines applications in Art Unit 3700 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
