Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: MORAN, EDWARD JOHN

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3732 3772

This examiner grants 41% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

41.4%
Allow Rate
-28.6% vs TC avg
683
Total Applications
+60.4%
Interview Lift
1322
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 633 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.3%
§101 Eligibility
20.2%
§102 Novelty
41.1%
§103 Obviousness
31.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18411136 Dental Restoration Molds Final Rejection Solventum Intellectual Properties Company
18658979 METHODS OF TREATMENT USING DENTAL APPLIANCES WITH SCALED-UP CAVITIES Final Rejection Align Technology, Inc.
18489753 DUAL ALIGNER ASSEMBLY Final Rejection Align Technology, Inc.
17665339 DENTAL APPLIANCE WITH SIMULATED TEETH AND METHOD FOR MAKING Non-Final OA Align Technology, Inc.
18451217 LIGHT APPLICATION DEVICE Final Rejection SCHOTT AG
18946818 DENTAL HANDPIECE Non-Final OA Beyes Dental Canada Inc.
18156283 DENTAL HAND-HELD DEVICE FOR CURING MATERIAL AND STIMULATING FLUORESCENCE Final Rejection Ivoclar Vivadent AG
18913249 DENTAL IMPLANTS, DENTAL ASSEMBLIES, AND METHODS OF IMPLANTING AND REPAIRING DENTAL ASSEMBLIES Non-Final OA The Trustees of Indiana University
18712981 Dental Photo-Curing Device Non-Final OA King's College London
17793788 DENTAL RESTORATION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF BUILDING A RESTORATION Final Rejection Institut Straumann AG
18765138 BONE REGENERATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA THE BONE INSTITUTE
18764244 EXTRACTOR Non-Final OA PACIFIC CARE LIMITED
18741246 DISTRACTION ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PALATAL DISTRACTOR AND AN ACTIVATION TOOL Non-Final OA ECOLE NATIONALE SUPERIEURE DE TECHNIQUES AVANCEES
18739835 ROTATABLE ULTRASONIC VIBRATION DEVICE Non-Final OA Shenzhen Superline Technology Co., Ltd.
18711925 IMPLANT SCREW AUXILIARY DEVICE, DETECTION METHOD AND PRE-TIGHTENING METHOD Non-Final OA Guangdong Jianchi Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
18659379 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TREATMENT OF PERIODONTIC POCKETS USING DISPOSABLE INSERTS Non-Final OA Convergent Dental, Inc.
18651919 Method for manufacturing a customized corrective dental aligner for the simultaneous treatment of a patient's functional orthodontic and orthopedic problems Non-Final OA TRIOSMILE
18548491 Endo Motor and Endo Motor Control Method Non-Final OA GUILIN WOODPECKER MEDICAL INSTRUMENT CO., LTD.
18264891 ENDODONTIC TOOL FOR ACTIVATING A DISINFECTANT LIQUID Non-Final OA LG INNOVATION S.R.L.
18320814 SYSTEM FOR TRANSFERRING ORTHODONTIC TOOLS, KIT OF PARTS COMPRISING THE SYSTEM FOR TRANSFERRING ORTHODONTIC TOOLS AND THE USE OF THE SYSTEM AND OF THE KIT OF PARTS Non-Final OA Fachlabor Dr. W. Klee für grazile Kieferorthopädie GmbH
17757108 DENTAL DEVICE Non-Final OA Emanuele DI EDOARDO
17753928 APPARATUS FOR FACILITATING ACQUISITION OF A SCAN AND AN INTRAORAL SCANNING PROCEDURE Final Rejection Implant Solutions Pty Ltd

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