Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: LUAN, SCOTT

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3762 3769 3792

This examiner grants 64% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

64.2%
Allow Rate
-5.8% vs TC avg
669
Total Applications
+12.8%
Interview Lift
1116
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 625 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.7%
§101 Eligibility
22.7%
§102 Novelty
50.2%
§103 Obviousness
14.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18379773 APPARATUS AND METHOD TO REDUCE PARASITIC LOSSES OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OF A SURGICAL INSTRUMENT Non-Final OA Cilag GmbH International
18530620 SURGICAL SYSTEMS AND INSTRUMENTS WITH ENHANCED CLEANABILITY Final Rejection Covidien LP
18228900 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PORT PLACEMENT IN A SURGICAL ROBOTIC SYSTEM Non-Final OA Covidien LP
18726648 Lithotripsy Laser Spectroscopy in Situ Non-Final OA C. R. Bard, Inc.
18252269 DISEASE DETECTION SYSTEM Final Rejection VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
18704985 System, Method, and Computer Program for an Imaging Device of a Surgical Imaging System Non-Final OA Leica Instruments (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
18594143 MEASURING DEVICE FOR MEASURING CARDIOPULMONARY STATE Non-Final OA NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY
18405590 Apparatus and Method for Reducing Laser Beam Attenuation in a Liquid Medium Non-Final OA LUMENIS LTD.
18628644 ROBOTIC SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR VASCULAR ACCESS Final Rejection University of Miami
18391215 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DIGITAL DIAGNOSTIC CHAIN OF CUSTODY MANAGEMENT Final Rejection ResMed Sensor Technologies Limited
18675202 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING TILT IN THE CRYSTALLINE LENS FOR LASER PHACO FRAGMENTATION Final Rejection Lensar, Inc.
18704584 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COOLING A PHOTOTHERAPY DEVICE Non-Final OA GlobaLaseReach, LLC
18570380 METHOD FOR CALIBRATING A MICROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT OF A TELEOPERATED ROBOTIC SURGERY SYSTEM AND RELATED SYSTEM Non-Final OA MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS, INC.
18686330 FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION (FES) APPLICATOR Non-Final OA Griffith University
18579261 LVAD PLUG Non-Final OA THE METHODIST HOSPITAL SYSTEM
18524879 ROTATABLE DRIVE TABLE Final Rejection Imperative Care, Inc.
18525414 ANGLED DRIVE TABLE Final Rejection Imperative Care, Inc.
18576487 INTEGRATED DATA COLLECTION DEVICES FOR USE IN VARIOUS THERAPEUTIC AND WELLNESS APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA Cybin IRL Limited
18532641 SYSTEM FOR MEASURING HEART RATE Non-Final OA SPORTS DATA LABS, INC.
18039991 System and method for treating the nails Non-Final OA EUROFEEDBACK

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