Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: PATEL, NIDHI NIRAJ

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3791

This examiner grants 56% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

56.0%
Allow Rate
-14.0% vs TC avg
148
Total Applications
+45.9%
Interview Lift
1404
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 109 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

16.3%
§101 Eligibility
15.7%
§102 Novelty
43.7%
§103 Obviousness
19.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18690587 IMPLANTABLE AND CONTINUOUS MULTI-ANALYTE MONITOR (MAM) SENSOR Non-Final OA THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
18691493 GAIT MEASUREMENT DEVICE, GAIT MEASUREMENT SYSTEM, GAIT MEASUREMENT METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18011407 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OBJECTIVELY DETERMINING A FRAILTY SCORE FOR A SUBJECT Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18048652 GUIDEWIRE GUIDE CONFIGURATIONS FOR IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES Non-Final OA TC1 LLC
18062309 PRESSURE SENSING FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS Non-Final OA Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
18627881 MEDICAL DEVICES AND RELATED METHODS THEREOF Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
18693257 Dual Chamber Specimen Collection Container Assembly Non-Final OA Becton, Dickinson and Company
18379833 Device and Method for Monitoring Thoracic and Abdominal Breathing Patterns Non-Final OA Guangzhou Medical University
18379850 Method and Device for Monitoring Breathing Flow Based on Thoracic and Abdominal Movements Non-Final OA Guangzhou Medical University
17447148 POSTURE IMPROVEMENT ASSISTANCE DEVICE, POSTURE IMPROVEMENT ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM STORING POSTURE IMPROVEMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Non-Final OA OMRON HEALTHCARE Co., Ltd.
17944539 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REDUCING SPASTICITY AFTER NEUROLOGICAL INJURY Final Rejection Battelle Memorial Institute
18448465 GUIDE WIRES Final Rejection ASAHI INTECC CO., LTD.
17150019 GUIDE WIRE, AND GUIDE WIRE MANUFACTURING METHOD Final Rejection ASAHI INTECC CO., LTD.
18444731 ANALYTE MONITORING SYSTEM WITH A PART THAT IS ATTACHABLE TO THE BODY OF A PATIENT Non-Final OA Roche Diabetes Care, Inc.
18373629 EAR-WEARABLE DEVICES FOR GAIT AND IMPACT TRACKING OF KNEE AND HIP REPLACEMENTS Non-Final OA Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
18654072 COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD, COMPUTER SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR DETERMINING A MENOPAUSAL STATE Non-Final OA identifyHer Ltd.
18681494 APPLICATOR AND APPLICATOR ASSEMBLY FOR TRANSDERMAL SENSOR Non-Final OA I-SENS, INC.
18352300 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONDUCTING INTERACTIVE REHABILITATION SESSIONS WITH CONTINUOUS MONITORING Non-Final OA PES University
17923253 DEVICE FOR CONNECTING A CANNULA TO A CONTAINER Non-Final OA TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT WIEN
17837174 DIFFERENTIAL VOLTAGE MEASURING SYSTEM FOR MEASURING THE BREATHING ACTIVITY OF A PATIENT Non-Final OA Siemens Healthcare GmbH
17869950 CANNULA INSERTION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Vitestro Holding B.V.
18137401 BENDABLE SHEATH Non-Final OA HANGZHOU VALGEN MEDTECH CO., LTD.
17764887 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING THE STATE OF A DISEASE USING A BIOMARKER, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING A BIOMARKER OF INTEREST FOR A DISEASE Final Rejection Thomas VOIT
17641622 PRODUCT FOR GENERATING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPE AND ITS USE IN THE FABRICATION OF CUSTOM ORTHOSIS Non-Final OA THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX

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