Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: OGLES, MATTHEW ERIC

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3791 3796

This examiner grants 52% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

51.5%
Allow Rate
-18.5% vs TC avg
155
Total Applications
+55.0%
Interview Lift
1219
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 101 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.2%
§101 Eligibility
6.3%
§102 Novelty
65.2%
§103 Obviousness
15.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18573480 SNIFF DETECTION AND ARTIFACT DISTINCTION FROM ELECTROMYOGRAPHY AND ACCELEROMETER SIGNALS Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18260142 Estimation of Individual's Maximum Oxygen Uptake, VO2MAX Final Rejection Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18491649 NIRS / TISSUE OXIMETRY BASED METHOD TO MEASURE ARTERIAL BLOOD OXYGEN SATURATION FROM PULSATILE HEMOGLOBIN WAVEFORMS Non-Final OA EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
17595638 EPILEPSY MONITORING DEVICE AND EPILEPSY MONITORING SYSTEM Non-Final OA KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
17706250 MULTILAYER STRUCTURE FOR A BIOSENSOR, BIOSENSOR AND METHOD FOR ITS MANUFACTURE Final Rejection LINXENS HOLDING
17736654 MEDICAL DEVICE WITH SENSING CAPABILITIES Non-Final OA BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
18531138 Systems, Devices and Methods for Noninvasively Determining Jugular Venous Pressure and/or Associated Metrics Non-Final OA Emory University
17930854 MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES FOR DETECTING REDUCED BLOOD FLOW CONDITIONS Non-Final OA University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
18442585 BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT DEVICE Non-Final OA OMRON HEALTHCARE Co., Ltd.
16967796 PROSTHETIC COGNITIVE ABILITY INCREASER Final Rejection Cochlear Limited
18536904 BREATH SENSOR CALIBRATION METHODS AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA Pivot Health Technologies Inc.
17988292 IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE HAVING TWO ELECTRODES IN THE HEADER Final Rejection Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
18609978 ASSEMBLY FOR MEDICAL MONITORING DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE PHYSIOLOGICAL SENSORS Non-Final OA Willow Laboratories, Inc.
18439901 Hearing Devices, Systems, and Methods for Measuring a Core Body Temperature of a User Non-Final OA SONOVA AG
18510470 CORTICAL RECORDING AND SIGNAL PROCESSING METHODS AND DEVICES Non-Final OA Thomas Jefferson University
17722903 PERIOD-BASED ARTIFACT RECONSTRUCTION AND REMOVAL FOR DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION Final Rejection BROWN UNIVERSITY
17997280 SAGGING EVALUATION METHOD, DEVICE, PROGRAM, AND SYSTEM Final Rejection SHISEIDO COMPANY, LTD.
18703808 IN-BLOOD SUBSTANCE CONCENTRATION MEASUREMENT DEVICE, IN-BLOOD SUBSTANCE CONCENTRATION MEASUREMENT METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA LIGHT TOUCH TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED
18292745 AN APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING INFORMATION INDICATIVE OF CARDIAC ABNORMALITY Non-Final OA PRECORDIOR OY
18080358 NEUROLOGICAL ELECTRODE SYSTEM FOR SENSITIVE SKIN Final Rejection Rhythmlink International, LLC
18531450 SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND METHODS FOR DRAINING AND ANALYZING BODILY FLUIDS, PRESSURES AND ASSESSING HEALTH Non-Final OA Potrero Medical, Inc.
18056701 FATIGUE DATA GENERATION SYSTEM AND FATIGUE DATA GENERATION METHOD Final Rejection INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION INDUSTRY
18549953 INGESTIBLE ANXIETY MONITORING AND TREATMENT SYSTEM Non-Final OA CELERO SYSTEMS, INC.
17608661 SENSOR ELEMENT, SENSOR ARRANGEMENT, SENSOR SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING A FORCE BETWEEN A FOOT AND A SUPPORTING SURFACE Non-Final OA MCG MOTION CAPTURE GMBH
18277691 INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM Non-Final OA Yume Cloud Japan Inc.
18334485 IMPLANTABLE DEVICE Non-Final OA Chordata Limited
18102263 EYE-TRACKING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TESTING VISUAL PROCESSING CAPABILITIES Final Rejection KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CENTRE
18044197 BIO-SIGNAL MEASUREMENT BAND Non-Final OA HHS CO., LTD.
17960901 Brain Wave Analysis of Human Brain Cortical Function Non-Final OA Brain F.I.T. Imaging, LLC
17156372 ADJUNCT DATA TO IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF A CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM Non-Final OA KONAMITE LIMITED

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