Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3657 3723 3737 3761 3762 3763 3777 3793 3794 3796
This examiner grants 64% of resolved cases
Joanne M. Rodden serves in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3657, with 256 resolved cases. Her allowance rate is 64.5 percent, and the median days to allowance is 1363. This is a long pendency, suggesting a process for reaching a final disposition that can take nearly four years. Practitioners must be prepared for an extended prosecution period when their cases are assigned to this docket and should plan their filings with this timeline in mind.
The interview lift is 45.8 percent. This suggests that while the base allowance rate is 64.5 percent, an interview can increase the likelihood of success. For the 256 resolved cases, the data indicates that an interview is an effective tool for overcoming the 1363-day median delay. By engaging in direct dialogue, applicants can resolve issues that might otherwise lead to repeated rejections. In Tech Center 3700, this examiner's receptivity to interviews makes them a part of a successful prosecution strategy. The lift provides a path to improving the odds of a favorable outcome in Art Unit 3657.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17190582 | WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 17736375 | JAW APERTURE POSITION SENSOR FORELECTROSURGICAL FORCEPS | Non-Final OA | Covidien LP |
| 17809157 | INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS HAVING A CYLINDER WITH A POROUS PORTION | Final Rejection | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| 17895441 | Radiofrequency Probe and Methods of Use and Manufacture of Same | Non-Final OA | Stryker Corporation |
| 17029552 | ABLATION CATHETER WITH ELECTRODE SHORTING | Final Rejection | BIOSENSE WEBSTER (ISRAEL) LTD. |
| 17018111 | CARDIAC MAPPING CATHETER WITH SQUARE-SPACED ELECTRODES | Non-Final OA | Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. |
| 18222114 | CLASSICAL CONDITIONING OF NEUROMODULATION WITH SYNCHRONIZED MUSICAL STIMULATION | Final Rejection | The Florida State University Research Foundation, Inc. |
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