Listed by the USPTO as PELLEGRINO, BRIAN E
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3738 3774 3799
This examiner grants 55% of resolved cases
PELLEGRINO, BRIAN E has resolved 677 cases in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3738. The allowance rate is 55.4%, while the median time to allowance is 1782 days. The profile points to a comparatively demanding prosecution environment, with both the allowance rate and timeline requiring careful portfolio planning.
The interview lift is 35.9%, indicating that interviews are strongly associated with improved allowance outcomes in the recorded cases. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Zimmer Inc., and Ossur Iceland ehf are the leading companies. Brooks Kushman P.C., CESARI AND MCKENNA, LLP, and Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC are the listed firms. Interview preparation and focused claim negotiation may be important parts of prosecution strategy.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18675625 | STENT INCLUDING ANTI-MIGRATION CAPABILITIES | Non-Final OA | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC. |
| 18775235 | PROSTHETIC VALVE ACTUATOR ATTACHMENT STATUS DETECTION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION |
| 18772519 | ACTUATION BOLT ASSEMBLY FOR A PROSTHETIC VALVE | Non-Final OA | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION |
| 18640973 | PROSTHETIC VALVE WITH IMPROVED WASHOUT | Non-Final OA | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION |
| 18430453 | MECHANICALLY-EXPANDABLE PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE | Final Rejection | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION |
| 17981221 | CARDIAC VALVE REPAIR DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED METHODS AND SYSTEMS | Final Rejection | Medtronic, Inc. |
| 18497229 | IMPLANT DEVICE | Final Rejection | WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & Co. KG |
| 18961417 | BIOFILM MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, USE THEREOF, AND ARTIFICIAL HEART VALVE | Non-Final OA | VENUS MEDTECH (HANGZHOU) INC. |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy55.4% of resolved applications examined by Brian E Pellegrino were allowed (677 resolved cases), compared with 0.0% across Art Unit 3738 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +35.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Brian E Pellegrino took 1,782 days on average from filing to allowance.
Brian E Pellegrino examines applications in Art Unit 3738 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
