Listed by the USPTO as MEDWAY, SCOTT J
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3763 3783
This examiner grants 67% of resolved cases
MEDWAY, SCOTT J has 896 resolved cases assigned to art unit 3763 in tech center 3700. The allowance rate is 66.6%, interview lift is 23.0%, and median time to allowance is 1353 days. The large record shows a majority allowance outcome, but the median timing indicates a prolonged path to allowance. Interviews have a meaningful, though not dominant, association with the recorded result.
The leading companies are Johnson & Johnson, Willow Innovations Inc., and Becton, Dickinson and Company. The principal firms are ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP and CARDINAL HEALTH, BROWN RUDNICK LLP, and BUCHANAN, INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC. Applicants may need to budget for extended prosecution and use interviews selectively to narrow issues before investing in additional written responses.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17637145 | MEDICAL MICRODEVICE ANCHORING APPARATUS, INSTALLATION AND RETRIEVAL TOOLS, AND METHODS OF USING SAME | Non-Final OA | THE BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, INC. |
| 18332658 | DYNAMIC CURVE ACCESS TOOL FOR COMPLEX ARCH ANATOMIES AND RADIAL ACCESS | Final Rejection | STRYKER EUROPEAN OPERATIONS LIMITED |
| 18215602 | PINCH CLAMP DEVICE | Final Rejection | Becton, Dickinson and Company |
| 18110019 | Disinfecting Cap for Male and Female Needleless Connectors with Clamping Arms | Non-Final OA | Becton, Dickinson and Company |
| 18765894 | MEDICAL DEVICE HAVING NON-FILTERED CSF WITHDRAWAL PATHWAY | Non-Final OA | Biogen MA Inc. |
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Build Your Strategy66.6% of resolved applications examined by Scott J Medway were allowed (896 resolved cases), compared with 60.3% across Art Unit 3763 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +23.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Scott J Medway took 1,353 days on average from filing to allowance.
Scott J Medway examines applications in Art Unit 3763 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).