Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: PORTILLO, JAIRO H

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3735 3791

This examiner grants 54% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

53.7%
Allow Rate
-16.3% vs TC avg
382
Total Applications
+30.8%
Interview Lift
1547
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 337 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.6%
§101 Eligibility
1.1%
§102 Novelty
84.2%
§103 Obviousness
5.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17427005 Systems and Methods for Sound Mapping of Anatomical and Physiological Acoustic Sources Using an Array of Acoustic Sensors Final Rejection The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.
17441540 INDUCTIVE PLETHYSMOGRAPHY VEST FOR A SMALL MAMMAL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH A VEST Non-Final OA UNIVERSITE GRENOBLE ALPES
17588723 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NON-CONTACT HEART RATE MONITORING Non-Final OA Covidien LP
17524277 BODY TEMPERATURE PREDICTION APPARATUS AND BODY TEMPERATURE PREDICTION METHOD, AND METHOD FOR TRAINING BODY TEMPERATURE PREDICTION APPARATUS Final Rejection Research & Business Foundation SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
18684137 Ovulation Monitoring Platform Non-Final OA University of Cincinnati
17945934 Magnetically Oriented Fiber Optic Three-Dimensional Shape Non-Final OA Bard Access Systems, Inc.
18168251 OPTICAL SENSOR DEVICES AND METHODS FOR HEMORRHAGE DETECTION Non-Final OA HONEYWELL SAFETY PRODUCTS USA, INC.
17631964 BLOOD COLLECTION DEVICE THAT SEQUESTERS AN INITIAL COLLECTED PORTION Final Rejection BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
18435596 BLOOD-PRESSURE-RELATED INFORMATION DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA OMRON HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.
17389437 SLEEVE WITH CONFIGURABLE ELECTRODES FOR FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION AND/OR ELECTROMYOGRAPHY Non-Final OA Battelle Memorial Institute
18579582 Seizure Forecasting in Subsutaneous Electroencephalography Data Using Machine Learning Non-Final OA King's College London
18437456 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS, AND MONITORING OF SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING Non-Final OA ResMed Pty Ltd
18436204 ELECTRODE CATHETER, POTENTIAL DETECTION DEVICE, AND POTENTIAL DETECTION METHOD Non-Final OA Japan Lifeline Co., Ltd.
18328168 Implant Detachment Detection Non-Final OA Orthosensor Inc.
17759364 Neuromodulation of Primary and/or Postsynaptic Neurons Non-Final OA Saluda Medical Pty Ltd
18719192 AUTOMATIC URINE MEASURING DEVICE Non-Final OA JUNGLE VENTURES SL
18717193 SYSTEM AND COMPUTER METHOD INCLUDING A DIGITAL BIOMARKER (DBM), CLART, FOR REMOTELY ASSESSING HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY FOR CIRROHTIC PATIENTS Non-Final OA CYBERLIVER LIMITED
18685557 BLOOD COLLECTION SYSTEM Non-Final OA BD KIESTRA B.V.
18434313 SIMULTANEOUS AND CONTINUOUS MEASUREMENT OF OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS ACROSS LEVEL AND FREQUENCY Non-Final OA University of Iowa Research Foundation
17867299 METHOD FOR MAINTAINING SERUM POTASSIUM HOMEOSTASIS THROUGH SUBCUTANEOUS MONITORING Non-Final OA Bardy Diagnostics, Inc.
18240823 DEVICES FOR COLLECTING CAPILLARY BLOOD AND METHODS FOR SAME Non-Final OA Paulus Holdings Limited
18268700 FLAT TEXTILE MATERIAL FOR PLACING ON A HUMAN OR ANIMAL BODY Non-Final OA KOB GMBH
17944648 IMAGING SYSTEM Non-Final OA VAN DAM, JACQUES
17081015 ENCLOSURE Non-Final OA Acurable Limited

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