Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: PEHLKE, CAROLYN A

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3737 3783 3793 3799

This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

62.1%
Allow Rate
-7.9% vs TC avg
531
Total Applications
+28.5%
Interview Lift
1254
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 493 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.3%
§101 Eligibility
13.6%
§102 Novelty
37.2%
§103 Obviousness
38.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18195721 ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18887046 IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM Non-Final OA FUJIFILM CORPORATION
18762092 MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEM, IMAGING CONTROL APPARATUS, MEDICAL IMAGING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA Konica Minolta, Inc.
19403289 INTERVENTIONAL ULTRASOUND IMAGING DEVICE Non-Final OA WUHAN UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.
19193102 PERCUTANEOUS ACCESS GUIDANCE Non-Final OA Auris Health, Inc.
19006086 REGISTRATION OF IMAGING SYSTEM WITH SENSOR SYSTEM FOR INSTRUMENT NAVIGATION Non-Final OA AURIS HEALTH, INC.
19322195 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING AN ABNORMAL PERFUSION PATTERN Non-Final OA Perfusion Tech ApS
18838646 A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TISSUE ANALYSIS USING REMOTE PPG Final Rejection KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18410346 VASCULAR PUNCTURE DEVICE AND VASCULAR PUNCTURE SYSTEM Non-Final OA TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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