Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: PULVIDENTE, SYDNEY J

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3772

This examiner grants 47% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

47.2%
Allow Rate
-22.8% vs TC avg
148
Total Applications
+14.5%
Interview Lift
1156
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 108 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.8%
§101 Eligibility
24.1%
§102 Novelty
45.9%
§103 Obviousness
26.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18206517 INTRAORAL DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING SUCH DEVCICES Non-Final OA THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
18715141 A HAIR TREATMENT DEVICE Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18021405 ORAL IRRIGATOR WITH MECHANICAL VALVE Final Rejection KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
17922610 SELF-LIGATING ORTHODONTIC BRACKET Non-Final OA Solventum Intellectual Properties Company
18342708 ORTHO-RESTORATIVE TREATMENT PLANNING Final Rejection Align Technology, Inc.
18828608 APPLICATOR HEAD FOR APPLYING A COSMETIC PRODUCT Non-Final OA MYC PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY (SUZHOU) CO., LTD
18391870 HOOK APPLICATOR Final Rejection L'Oreal
18552856 APPARATUS FOR STORING AND APPLYING A PRODUCT Final Rejection L'Oreal
17436805 TREATMENT APPARATUS FOR TREATING PERI-IMPLANTITIS Final Rejection SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS GMBH
18938931 HAIR STYLING APPLIANCE AND METHOD OF USING SAME Non-Final OA Envy Hair, LLC
18883918 PRE-SEWN HAIR EXTENSION Non-Final OA Slice Stands LLC
18730923 APPLICATOR DEVICE FOR APPLYING A FLUID OR PASTE PRODUCT TO KERATIN FIBRES Non-Final OA HCP PACKAGING
18728492 HAIR STYLING DEVICE Non-Final OA JEMELLA LIMITED
18535508 APPLICATOR SYSTEM FOR APPLYING A COSMETIC PRODUCT Final Rejection ELC MANAGEMENT LLC
18721859 Floss Applicator Device with Dual Floss Receiving Ports Non-Final OA Parallel Capture Brands, Inc.
17578282 DEVICES AND METHODS OF TREATING ORAL TISSUES Non-Final OA PerioTech, LLC
18699306 ORTHODONTIC BRACKET Non-Final OA MEDICEN CO., LTD
18616606 ENDODONTIC SURGERY TISSUE RETRACTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Joshua Dale
18693535 Dental Braces Final Rejection SHANGHAI NINTH PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL, SHANGHAI JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
18001970 SLIDE-TYPE SELF-LIGATING ORTHODONTIC BRACKET ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA GNI CO., LTD.
17947224 IMPRESSION REGISTRATION Non-Final OA CLARONAV INC.
17185468 Eyebrow Shaping System Non-Final OA Madluvv LLC
17013204 Orthodontic Appliance with Increased Torsional Control Final Rejection Ortho Mogul, LLC

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