Listed by the USPTO as OU, JING RUI
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3731 3771 3773
This examiner grants 54% of resolved cases
OU, JING RUI is assigned to Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3731. The record covers 795 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 53.5%. The median time to allowance is 1575 days. Interview lift is 51.6%, indicating a pronounced positive association between interviews and allowance outcomes in the recorded cases.
The listed companies are Arthrex Inc., W. L. Gore & Associates Inc., and Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The firms are Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP - W.L. Gore, CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C., and FENWICK & WEST LLP. Practitioners may give interview preparation substantial attention, while planning around the reported median duration and the allowance rate.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17815677 | EMBOLIC MATERIAL DELIVERY DEVICE AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY | Final Rejection | Covidien LP |
| 18760588 | SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH FLEXIBLE SHAFT AND ACTUATION ELEMENT GUIDE | Non-Final OA | INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC. |
| 19097142 | SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH LOCKING ARTICULATION DRIVE WHEEL | Non-Final OA | Cilag GmbH International |
| 19234973 | LYMPHANGIOGENESIS INDUCING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha |
| 17988352 | FUNCTIONALIZED SYNTHETIC SURGICAL MESH | Non-Final OA | BAXTER HEALTHCARE SA |
| 18979243 | CONTROL HANDLE WITH A LOCKING MECHANISM FOR CONTROLLING FUNCTIONS OF A DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR IMPLANTING A MEDICAL DEVICE | Non-Final OA | BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG |
| 19217891 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSAORTIC DELIVERY OF A PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE | Non-Final OA | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION |
| 18940674 | PERICARDIAL TRANSECTION DEVICES AND METHODS | Non-Final OA | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION |
| 18419862 | LOCKING FERRULES FOR PERFORMING TENSIONABLE KNOTLESS SURGICAL PROCEDURES | Final Rejection | ARTHREX, INC. |
| 18420100 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PERFORMING TENSIONABLE KNOTLESS CARDIAC VALVE PROCEDURES | Non-Final OA | ARTHREX, INC. |
| 18419722 | SLANTED LOCKING FERRULES FOR PERFORMING TENSIONABLE KNOTLESS CARDIAC VALVE PROCEDURES | Final Rejection | ARTHREX, INC. |
| 17866776 | INTERATRIAL SHUNTING DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS | Final Rejection | Medtronic, Inc. |
| 17604677 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ACUTE TREATMENT OF FLUID OVERLOAD IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE | Final Rejection | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. |
| 17427383 | REMOTELY ADJUSTABLE MECHANISM AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS | Final Rejection | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. |
| 16827259 | SLEEVES FOR EXPANDABLE MEDICAL DEVICES | Non-Final OA | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. |
| 19170124 | ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF A WOUND DRESSING | Non-Final OA | REDDRESS LTD. |
| 18041340 | Fistula Formation Devices And Methods | Non-Final OA | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. |
| 18131140 | INCIDENTAL DUROTOMY CLOSURE SYSTEM AND METHOD | Final Rejection | THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy53.5% of resolved applications examined by Jing Rui Ou were allowed (795 resolved cases), compared with 63.1% across Art Unit 3731 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +51.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Jing Rui Ou took 1,575 days on average from filing to allowance.
Jing Rui Ou examines applications in Art Unit 3731 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).