Listed by the USPTO as MENDEZ, MANUEL A
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3763 3783
This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases
MENDEZ, MANUEL A handles cases in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3763. The profile includes 1262 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 86.0%. The median time to allowance is 1059 days, while the interview lift is 8.5%. The record therefore shows frequent allowances, with interviews producing a smaller measured effect than the allowance outcome itself. Practitioners should keep interview requests focused and maintain a complete written record of claim distinctions.
The listed companies are Insulet Corporation, Becton, Dickinson and Company, and Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc. The listed firms are Kirton McConkie, BakerHostetler, and Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC - SANOFI. The broad resolved-case base supports using these figures as historical context, while the recurring applicants and firms can help counsel identify comparable medical technology matters and prosecution language.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18720738 | BREAST PUMP SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. |
| 18677611 | ARTERIAL HEMOSHIELD DEVICE FOR ARTERIAL BLOOD DRAW AND RELATED METHODS | Non-Final OA | Becton, Dickinson and Company |
| 18226036 | IV MEMBRANE ATTACHMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS | Non-Final OA | Becton, Dickinson and Company |
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Build Your Strategy86.0% of resolved applications examined by Manuel A Mendez were allowed (1,262 resolved cases), compared with 60.3% across Art Unit 3763 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +8.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Manuel A Mendez took 1,059 days on average from filing to allowance.
Manuel A Mendez examines applications in Art Unit 3763 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
