Listed by the USPTO as SAUNDERS, MATTHEW P
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1743 3732 3772
This examiner grants 47% of resolved cases
SAUNDERS, MATTHEW P has 554 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 46.9%. The median time to allowance is 1172 days. Interviews correspond to a 38.4% lift in the allowance rate, the strongest positive prosecution signal in this profile’s core metrics. Counsel may therefore place particular emphasis on interview preparation, especially where the application’s issues can be addressed through focused technical and claim discussions.
The listed companies are Align Technology Inc., Sonendo Inc., and King's College London. The listed firms are Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP, BOND, SCHOENECK & KING, PLLC, and BUCHANAN, INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC. These entities provide context for the examiner’s resolved matter history and may help counsel identify relevant filing and interview experience.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19201449 | FULL-MOUTH ZIRCONIA IMPLANT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FULL MOUTH RECONSTRUCTION USING ONE-PIECE CERAMIC ZIRCONIA DENTAL IMPLANTS | Non-Final OA | Individual inventor |
| 18816187 | DENTAL GUIDE | Non-Final OA | Individual inventor |
| 18345755 | METHOD FOR MAKING A REMOTELY CUSTOM FIT DENTAL ORTHOTIC | Non-Final OA | Individual inventor |
| 18341919 | ORTHODONTIC ALIGNER COMPRISING BITE PLATE | Non-Final OA | Individual inventor |
| 18142563 | DENTAL APPLIANCE AND METHOD OF USE FOR DENTAL ARCH AND/OR AIRWAY DEVELOPMENT AND TEETH POSITIONING | Non-Final OA | Individual inventor |
| 17648187 | System for body alignment through correction of malocclusions | Non-Final OA | Individual inventor |
| 18453545 | IRRADIATION TECHNIQUES FOR ORTHODONTIC ALIGNERS | Final Rejection | LightForce Orthodontics, Inc. |
| 19026336 | METHODS FOR DIRECT FABRICATION OF APPLIANCES FOR PALATE EXPANSION | Final Rejection | Align Technology, Inc. |
| 18971833 | SYSTEMS FOR FABRICATION OF DENTAL APPLIANCES WITH ELONGATE SHAFTS AND CONNECTORS | Final Rejection | Align Technology, Inc. |
| 18791414 | METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR CUSTOMIZING A RAPID PALATAL EXPANDER | Final Rejection | Align Technology, Inc. |
| 18669345 | TREATMENT PLAN SPECIFIC BITE ADJUSTMENT STRUCTURES | Final Rejection | ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC. |
| 17133475 | INSERTABLE AND PREFABRICATED ATTACHMENTS FOR AN ORAL APPLIANCE | Final Rejection | Align Technology, Inc. |
| 18288236 | TIP FOR A VIBRATING SCALER AND A VIBRATING SCALER | Non-Final OA | KING'S COLLEGE LONDON |
| 16585831 | Common Placement Support for Artificial Teeth | Non-Final OA | 3SHAPE A/S |
| 19243345 | ORTHODONTIC ALIGNER WITH CONTACTING BULGES | Non-Final OA | 1092228 B.C. Ltd. |
| 19061322 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRECISION OSTEOTOMY TO SUPPORT TRANSALVEOLAR DENTAL IMPLANT PLACEMENT WITH LIMITED INTEROCCLUSAL SPACE | Non-Final OA | INDIVIDUAL IMPLANT SOLUTIONS, INC. |
| 18060214 | DENTAL IMPLANT, INSERTION TOOL FOR DENTAL IMPLANT AND COMBINATION OF DENTAL IMPLANT AND INSERTION TOOL | Non-Final OA | NOBEL BIOCARE SERVICES AG |
| 18866912 | MAGNETIC DRIVE SYSTEM FOR DENTAL APPLICATIONS AND METHODS | Non-Final OA | Anne Simonsen |
| 18854941 | ORTHODONTIC DEVICE FOR A DENTAL BRACE | Final Rejection | ESMAIL MEDICAL LIMITED |
| 18162656 | MULTI-AXIS MULTI-ANCHORED IMPLANTS | Final Rejection | CAO Group, Inc. |
| 18769954 | ORTHODONTIC SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF USING SAME | Final Rejection | Smilenext, Inc. |
| 18679730 | INSTRUMENTS FOR DIRECT BONDED LINGUAL FOR ORTHODONTICS AND RELATED METHODS | Final Rejection | Alta Smiles, Inc. |
| 18678477 | DENTAL IMPRESSION ACQUISITION KIT AND METHODS OF USER THEROF | Final Rejection | WOJTEK PRODUCTS, LLC |
| 17412774 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR CLEANING TEETH AND ROOT CANALS | Non-Final OA | SONENDO, INC. |
| 16858401 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR CLEANING TEETH AND GINGIVAL POCKETS | Final Rejection | SONENDO, INC. |
| 18535751 | DENTAL HANDPIECE, MOTOR AND COUPLER WITH MULTI-WAVELENGTH LIGHT OUTPUTS | Final Rejection | LARES RESEARCH |
| 17647550 | DENTAL IMPLANT BODY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DENTAL IMPLANT BODY | Non-Final OA | Orbray Co., Ltd. |
| 18218378 | Dental Device | Non-Final OA | SOVE, Inc. |
| 18327237 | ABUTMENT COUPLED TO UPPER PART OF DENTAL IMPLANT FIXTURE | Non-Final OA | ONEDAY BIOTECH CO.,LTD |
| 17621130 | ELASTICALLY MODIFIABLE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES | Final Rejection | Smylio Inc. |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy46.9% of resolved applications examined by Matthew P Saunders were allowed (554 resolved cases), compared with 59.4% across Art Unit 1743 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +38.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Matthew P Saunders took 1,172 days on average from filing to allowance.
Matthew P Saunders examines applications in Art Unit 1743 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
