Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: PATEL, NIKETA I

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2181 3762 3792 3796

This examiner grants 44% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

44.0%
Allow Rate
-26.0% vs TC avg
171
Total Applications
+6.5%
Interview Lift
1315
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 168 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.6%
§101 Eligibility
13.4%
§102 Novelty
78.9%
§103 Obviousness
1.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
16648049 Conductive Polymer Implant, combining electrical and chemical stimulation to improve neural recovery Final Rejection The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
17780214 NEURAL INTERFACE SYSTEM Non-Final OA Galvani Bioelectronics Limited

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