Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: MONTICELLO, WILLIAM THOMAS

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3681 3682 3683 3686

This examiner grants 52% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

51.8%
Allow Rate
At TC average
178
Total Applications
+54.7%
Interview Lift
1279
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 139 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

40.7%
§101 Eligibility
1.7%
§102 Novelty
56.0%
§103 Obviousness
0.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17916689 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PEOPLE HEALTH Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18275094 A PLANNING SYSTEM FOR PLANNING BREAST FEEDING OR MILK EXPRESSION Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
19068972 AI-BASED INVENTORY PREDICTION AND OPTIMIZATION FOR MEDICAL PROCEDURES Non-Final OA Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
18967905 EMOTION ESTIMATION DEVICE Non-Final OA YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18537901 MULTI-PLATFORM PRESCRIPTION DRUG CLAIM ADJUDICATION Final Rejection Express Scripts Strategic Development, Inc.
19067188 UNBIASED ETL SYSTEM FOR TIMED MEDICAL EVENT PREDICTION Non-Final OA IQVIA, Inc.
19099969 COMPUTING SYSTEM CONFIGURED TO FACILITATE MULTI-PARTY ADJUDICATION OF CARDIAC EPISODES Non-Final OA Medtronic, Inc.
18356913 HEALTH-RELATED METRIC EXPLAINER Non-Final OA Oura Health Oy
17385535 MONITORING SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GMBH
17768477 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING DATA ANALYSIS REPORT OF MULTI-PARAMETER MONITORING DEVICE Final Rejection Shanghai SVM Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
17221400 METHODS AND SYSTEMS OF BIOMETRIC IDENTIFICATION IN TELEMEDICINE USING REMOTE SENSING Final Rejection KPN INNOVATIONS, LLC.
18860528 PROLONGED AIR LEAK PERCEPTION Non-Final OA Texas Medical Center
18914803 GENERATION OF REAL-TIME TRIGGER-BASED DIGITAL FEED Non-Final OA Alegeus Technologies, LLC
18388520 PATIENT-SPECIFIC MEDICAL PROCEDURES AND DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS Final Rejection Carlsmed, Inc.
18591437 MACHINE-LEARNING DRIVEN DATA ANALYSIS AND HEALTHCARE RECOMMENDATIONS Final Rejection Nayya Health, Inc.
18377664 DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREDICTING A SCORE REPRESENTATIVE OF A PROBABILITY OF A SEPSIS FOR A PATIENT Final Rejection PREVIA MEDICAL
18457759 PLATFORM FOR SYNTHESIZING HIGH-DIMENSIONAL LONGITUDINAL ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS USING A DEEP LEARNING LANGUAGE MODEL Final Rejection MediSyn, Inc.
18229632 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HEALTHCARE COMPLIANCE Non-Final OA Vuaant, Inc.
18025798 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMAGE QUALITY REVIEW OF MEDICAL IMAGES Non-Final OA Densitas Incorporated
17351095 DYNAMICALLY EVALUATING HEALTH CARE RISK Final Rejection b.well Connected Health, Inc.
17351075 DYNAMICALLY EVALUATING HEALTH CARE RISK Final Rejection b.well Connected Health, Inc.
15528351 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ESTABLISHING NETWORK CONNECTION TO A WEARABLE EEG MONITORING MODULE Non-Final OA T&W Engineering A/S

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