Listed by the USPTO as POON, ROBERT
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3728 3734 3735 3788
This examiner grants 42% of resolved cases
Robert Poon has 959 resolved cases in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3728. His profile shows a 41.9% allowance rate and a median of 1177 days to allowance. Interviews are associated with a 26.8% lift in the allowance rate. The substantial case history makes these figures useful for planning responses where medical-device claim scope and prosecution duration are central concerns.
The leading companies are Medline Industries L.P., Covidien L.P., and Boston Scientific Corporation. The leading firms are CANTOR COLBURN LLP, FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, and BANNER & WITCOFF, LTD. Practitioners can use the profile to anticipate a need for precise technical distinctions and to evaluate interview timing within a longer prosecution path.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18388396 | SUTURE PACKAGING | Non-Final OA | Covidien LP |
| 17547480 | PACKAGING FOR MEDICAL DEVICES | Final Rejection | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC. |
| 18920535 | Catheter Tray, Packaging System, and Associated Mehtods | Final Rejection | Medline Industries, LP |
| 18787884 | Foley Catheter and Corresponding Tray Packaging System | Final Rejection | Medline Industries LP |
| 18692001 | Sustainable and Recyclable Pulp Tray for Blood Collection Tubes | Non-Final OA | Becton, Dickinson and Company |
| 19026945 | TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED CUP | Final Rejection | Shenzhen Lute Jiacheng Supply Chain Management Co., Ltd. |
| 18672658 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING CAN CONTAINER AND MANUFACTURING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | DAIWA CAN COMPANY |
| 18437626 | PORTABLE CONTAINER AND DISPENSER | Non-Final OA | Lifetime Decoys LLC |
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Build Your Strategy41.9% of resolved applications examined by Robert Poon were allowed (959 resolved cases), compared with 0.0% across Art Unit 3728 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +26.8 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Robert Poon took 1,177 days on average from filing to allowance.
Robert Poon examines applications in Art Unit 3728 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).