Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3762 3766 3792 3796
This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases
Gary A. Porter, Jr. is an examiner in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3762, having overseen 789 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 68.8 percent and the median time to allowance is 1143 days. These figures suggest the typical success rate and duration for applications in this unit. With 789 cases resolved, the metrics provide a view of the examiner's tendencies.
The interview lift is 25.2 percent, which is a significant increase over the 68.8 percent allowance rate. This suggests that interviews are effective at resolving outstanding issues and increasing the probability of a grant. For practitioners, the 25.2 percent lift is a signal that direct communication should be a part of the prosecution strategy. The 1143 days to allowance reflects the time successful applications spend in prosecution. These metrics highlight the benefits of active engagement within Tech Center 3700.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18784521 | SLEEP MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND SLEEP MANAGEMENT METHOD | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18991320 | Treating Orthostatic Intolerance Conditions Using Spinal Cord Stimulation | Non-Final OA | Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation |
| 18198745 | DEVICES AND METHODS TO USE POWER SPECTRUM OR SIGNAL ASSOCIATION FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT | Final Rejection | Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation |
| 18118654 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR INTERLEAVING WAVEFORMS FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION AND MEASUREMENT | Final Rejection | Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation |
| 18273455 | LEARNING DEVICE, DETERMINATION DEVICE, METHOD FOR GENERATING TRAINED MODEL, AND RECORDING MEDIUM | Final Rejection | NEC Corporation |
| 18690237 | SIMULTANEOUS ASSESSEMENT OF AFFERENT AND EFFERENT VISUAL PATHWAYS | Final Rejection | The Regents of the University of California |
| 18203079 | MONITORING SYSTEM, ATRIAL FIBRILLATION COMPREHENSIVE MANAGEMENT METHOD AND MONITORING DATA DISPLAY METHOD | Final Rejection | SHENZHEN MINDRAY BIO-MEDICAL ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18824386 | IN-VIVO IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE | Final Rejection | Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. |
| 18265663 | SIGNAL ANALYZING APPARATUS, SIGNAL ANALYZING METHOD AND PROGRAM | Non-Final OA | NTT, Inc. |
| 19028020 | PERIPHERAL NERVE STIMULATION CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD | Non-Final OA | POSTECH Research and Business Development Foundation |
| 18319526 | MOBILE DEVICE CONTROL | Final Rejection | ZOLL Medical Corporation |
| 18529468 | DETERMINING CRT RESPONSE | Final Rejection | Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. |
| 18729102 | BLOOD PUMP | Non-Final OA | Abiomed Europe GmbH |
| 19043220 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING CURRENT DRAIN IN A MEDICAL DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Medtronic, Inc. |
| 18998737 | CARDIAC MONITOR DEVICE WITH BIOCOMPATIBLE ELECTRICAL INSULATOR | Non-Final OA | Medtronic, Inc. |
| 18836903 | IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL LEAD WITH SHIELD | Final Rejection | Medtronic, Inc. |
| 18250532 | DIRECTIONAL AND SCALABLE ELECTRODE ARRAY | Final Rejection | BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM |
| 18546496 | WAKEFULNESS-LEVEL TINNITUS THERAPY | Non-Final OA | Cochlear Limited |
| 18248496 | SELF-FITTING OF PROSTHESIS | Final Rejection | Cochlear Limited |
| 18642751 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A STIMULATION THRESHOLD FOR CLOSED LOOP SPINAL CORD STIMULATION | Final Rejection | Pacesetter, Inc. |
| 18810921 | SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR ALTERING MIDBRAIN DOPAMINE SIGNALS | Non-Final OA | SRI International |
| 18909060 | INTRAVASCULAR DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS HAVING A CORE WIRE WITH EMBEDDED CONDUCTORS | Non-Final OA | PHILIPS IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY CORPORATION |
| 18738593 | CASE FOR USE IN IMPLANTABLE COCHLEAR STIMULATION SYSTEMS AND IMPLANTABLE COCHLEAR STIMULATION SYSTEM EXTERNAL COMPONENT INCLUDING THE SAME | Final Rejection | ADVANCED BIONICS, LLC |
| 18969783 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NEUROMODULATION TREATMENTS OF PAIN AND OTHER CONDITIONS | Non-Final OA | Nalu Medical, Inc. |
| 18274159 | MULTI-CONTACT INTRACEREBRAL FUNCTIONAL EXPLORATION PROBE | Final Rejection | NEXT NEUROTECH |
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