Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: MARCETICH, ADAM M

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3761 3781

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

72.4%
Allow Rate
+2.4% vs TC avg
1,381
Total Applications
+19.0%
Interview Lift
1087
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1346 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.7%
§101 Eligibility
9.3%
§102 Novelty
68.5%
§103 Obviousness
4.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18407541 DIAPER ARTICLE WITH MULTIPLE ABSORBENT BODIES Non-Final OA The Procter & Gamble Company
18405447 ANTI-MIGRATION STENT Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
18628557 Catheter Tray, Packaging System, Instruction Insert, and Associated Methods Non-Final OA Medline Industries, LP
18628566 Catheter Tray, Packaging System, Instruction Insert, and Associated Methods Non-Final OA Medline Industries, LP
18933837 EXPANDABLE APPOSITION ELEMENTS FOR SHUNTING CATHETERS Non-Final OA THERAHEART INC.
18827220 INTERMITTENT CATHETERS Non-Final OA ConvaTec Limited
18423956 OSTOMY POUCH Non-Final OA ConvaTec Limited
17871406 INTERMITTENT CATHETERS Final Rejection ConvaTec Limited
18524848 ABSORBENT STRUCTURE FOR SANITARY ARTICLES AND METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION Non-Final OA Fameccanica.Data S.p.A.
18247499 ADJUSTABLE SHUNTS WITH RESONANT CIRCUITS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS Final Rejection Shifamed Holdings, LLC
18694090 FLUID COLLECTION ASSEMBLIES INCLUDING ONE OR MORE LEAK PREVENTION FEATURES Non-Final OA PUREWICK CORPORATION
18569711 FLUID COLLECTION ASSEMBLIES EXHIBITING A RELATIVELY THIN SHAPE Non-Final OA PUREWICK CORPORATION
18606148 SHEATH ASSEMBLY FOR CATHETER PUMP Non-Final OA TC1 LLC
18700571 DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TREATING A VIRAL INFECTION AND SYMPTOMS THEREOF Non-Final OA Aethlon Medical, Inc.
18416442 ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING DEVICES WITH CONDITIONING OF INSUFFLATION GAS Non-Final OA Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
18407188 METHODS FOR BLOOD CAPTURE AND REINTRODUCTION DURING ASPIRATION PROCEDURE Non-Final OA Imperative Care, Inc.
16691096 SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND METHODS FOR SENSING PHYSIOLOGIC DATA AND DRAINING AND ANALYZING BODILY FLUIDS Final Rejection Potrero Medical, Inc.
18564326 BLOOD COLLECTION CONTAINER, METHOD FOR SEPARATING PLASMA, METHOD FOR SEPARATING EXTRACELLULAR FREE NUCLEIC ACID, AND METHOD FOR SEPARATING EXTRACELLULAR VESICLE Final Rejection SEKISUI MEDICAL CO., LTD.
18562052 EXTRACORPOREAL DISINFECTION SYSTEM Final Rejection Radiatric Inc.
18038400 MULTI-LUMEN GLAUCOMA STENT Non-Final OA Oslo Universitetssykehus HF
18072024 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DELIVERING AN OCULAR IMPLANT TO THE SUPRACHOROIDAL SPACE WITHIN AN EYE Non-Final OA GLAUKOS CORPORATION
18117389 NONINVASIVE UNISEX EXTERNAL CATHETER Non-Final OA DRYSENSE
18087165 METHODS FOR CANCER TREATMENT Final Rejection DROPLET BIOSCIENCES, INC.

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