Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SHAH, JAY B

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3735 3791 3796

This examiner grants 56% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

56.1%
Allow Rate
-13.9% vs TC avg
404
Total Applications
+7.6%
Interview Lift
1303
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 367 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

17.8%
§101 Eligibility
12.9%
§102 Novelty
34.7%
§103 Obviousness
28.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19083310 Method of Contextual Speech Decoding From the Brain Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of California
18543397 METHOD FOR ANALYZING A SUBJECT'S BREATH Non-Final OA Ohio State Innovation Foundation
18101753 TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY GUIDELINE SYSTEM AND METHOD Final Rejection KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18098364 BLOOD FLOW IN RENAL VASCULATURE USING ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18394684 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ANALYTE MONITORING Non-Final OA ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.
18024162 AN APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING BREATH Non-Final OA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
18598992 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING RESPIRATORY GASES Non-Final OA Masimo Corporation
18500403 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING SENSOR COMPRESSION OF CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING (CGM) SENSORS Non-Final OA UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUNDATION
18434656 CONDUCTIVE HYDROGEL PAPER-BASED DEVICE FOR SYNCHRONOUSLY MONITORING PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS Non-Final OA ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY
18156695 PHYSIOLOGICAL INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, PHYSIOLOGICAL INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION
18015281 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETER VALUE, MONITORING DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION
18023529 BREATH COLLECTOR AND METHOD FOR DIAGNOSIS AND/OR MONITORING Non-Final OA UT-Battelle, LLC
18265161 METHOD FOR DETECTING LEAKAGE CURRENT OF BIOMETRIC INFORMATION MEASUREMENT DEVICE Non-Final OA I-SENS, INC.
18687103 LIVING-BODY MONITORING DEVICE Non-Final OA SHOWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
18427844 COGNITIVE TRAINING MATERIAL GENERATION METHOD, CONGNITIVE TRAINING METHOD, DIVICE, AND MEDIUM Non-Final OA ZHEJIANG LAB
18427093 PROSTATE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM Non-Final OA MedicaMetrix, Inc.
18398258 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR, GENERATING INFORMATION ON VERTIGO, COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA NEUROEARS CO., LTD.
18566580 ELECTROMYOGRAPHY SYSTEM FOR MEDICAL USE Non-Final OA STB INN AB
18275250 BREATH CAPTURE AND ANALYSIS SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA Worlds Enterprises, Inc.
18113972 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CHARACTERIZING PARTICLES OF EXHALED AIR Final Rejection Palas GmbH Partikel- und Lasermesstechnik
18053923 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR VIRAL AND BACTERIAL BREATH COLLECTION Non-Final OA QUINTRON INSTRUMENT COMPANY, INC.
16831264 METHOD AND SYSTEM TO ASSESS DISEASE USING DYNAMICAL ANALYSIS OF BIOPHYSICAL SIGNALS Final Rejection Analytics For Life Inc.
16680206 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR KETOSIS BASED DIET MANAGEMENT Final Rejection Keyto, Inc.

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