Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: PATEL, RISHI R

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2858 2866 2896

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

82.4%
Allow Rate
+14.4% vs TC avg
657
Total Applications
+2.6%
Interview Lift
1125
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 618 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.9%
§101 Eligibility
21.6%
§102 Novelty
40.8%
§103 Obviousness
25.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18955956 SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
18953529 MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18644331 MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING METHOD Non-Final OA Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
18423393 MRI APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD FOR MRI APPARATUS, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING CONTROL PROGRAM OF MRI APPARATUS Non-Final OA Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
18309210 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PATIENT-SPECIFIC B1 FIELD SHIMMING IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
18152373 MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS, IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION APPARATUS, AND IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION METHOD Final Rejection Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
18958908 RF COIL, BED DEVICE, AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Corporation
18593311 MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Healthcare Corporation
19051530 Magnetic Resonance System Comprising a Magnetic Resonance Apparatus and an Elastography Apparatus Non-Final OA Siemens Healthineers AG
18744597 COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR PROVIDING A DRIVE SEQUENCE FOR USE, METHOD FOR CAPTURING MEASUREMENT DATA, PROVISION AND/OR ACQUISITION SYSTEM, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND ELECTRONICALLY READABLE DATA STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Siemens Healthineers AG
18520935 Parameterizing an Imaging Sequence Non-Final OA Siemens Healthcare GmbH
18520362 Magnetic Resonance Scanning Non-Final OA Siemens Healthcare GmbH
18096558 METHOD FOR PERFORMING A MAGNETIC RESONANCE MEASUREMENT, A MAGNETIC RESONANCE APPARATUS, AND A COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT Non-Final OA Siemens Healthcare GmbH
17950957 Creating Calibration Data for Completing Undersampled Measurement Data of an Object to be Examined by Means of a Magnetic Resonance System Final Rejection Siemens Healthcare GmbH
18625436 FLEXIBLE NO PHASE WRAP USING OUTER VOLUME SUPPRESSION FOR TWO-DIMENSIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING Non-Final OA GE Precision Healthcare LLC
18484860 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PATIENT SPECIFIC MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING PROTOCOL ADJUSTMENTS TO OBTAIN EXPECTED MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGE QUALITY Non-Final OA GE Precision Healthcare LLC
18839036 MAGNETIC PARTICLE IMAGING SYSTEM AND MAGNETIC PARTICLE IMAGING METHOD Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

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