Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: MATTHEWS, CHRISTINE HOPKINS

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3735 3791

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

71.6%
Allow Rate
+1.6% vs TC avg
1,118
Total Applications
+31.3%
Interview Lift
1223
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1062 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.0%
§101 Eligibility
26.6%
§102 Novelty
30.1%
§103 Obviousness
30.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19557140 ADULT SEX TOY FOR WOMEN Non-Final OA Dongguan Mimao Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.
17192326 SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND RELATED METHODS FOR RETRACTING TISSUE Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
19069732 SYSTEM, APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A DEVICE BASED ON DISTANCE Non-Final OA HYTTO PTE. LTD
18960283 INTERACTIVE SEX TOY WITH SENSORY FEEDBACK Final Rejection HYTTO PTE. LTD
17845960 EXTENDED REALITY SYSTEM TO TREAT SUBJECTS ASSOCIATED WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER Final Rejection Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
18190466 DEVICE FOR REPETITIVE NERVE STIMULATION IN ORDER TO BREAK DOWN FAT TISSUE MEANS OF INDUCTIVE MAGNETIC FIELDS Non-Final OA BTL Medical Solutions A.S.

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