Listed by the USPTO as SHAH, NILAY J
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3763 3783 3791 3795
This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases
SHAH, NILAY J works in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3763, with 612 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 76.3%, and the median time to allowance is 1154 days. The interview lift is 46.9%, indicating that interviews are strongly associated with improved allowance outcomes in this record. No art unit baseline is provided, so the comparison should remain limited to the examiner’s own docket measures.
The represented companies include 3M Company, Shl Medical AG, and Sanofi S.A. The leading firms are MCDONNELL BOEHNEN HULBERT & BERGHOFF LLP, Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP, and McCarter & English, LLP. Practitioners may benefit from planning interviews as a substantive part of claim negotiation. The median timing also supports early coordination between prosecution schedules and product or portfolio decisions.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18199752 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TREATING A STRICTURE ALONG THE BILIARY AND/OR PANCREATIC TRACT | Non-Final OA | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| 18700917 | Securement Systems for Vascular Devices | Non-Final OA | Solventum Intellectual Properties Company |
| 18682251 | TAMPER-EVIDENT CLOSURE WITH A SECURING STRAP HAVING CONTROLLED BREAKING | Final Rejection | Solventum Intellectual Properties Company |
| 18293119 | CATHETER SECUREMENT DEVICE, KIT, AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF | Final Rejection | Solventum Intellectual Properties Company |
| 18705290 | AUTOINJECTOR | Non-Final OA | medmix Switzerland AG |
| 18565890 | APPARATUS FOR FILLING A FLUID DELIVERY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Becton, Dickinson and Company |
| 18238613 | Extension Set Having Distally-Directed Extension Tube | Final Rejection | Becton, Dickinson and Company |
| 18492952 | CATHETER SECUREMENT DEVICE WITH ENERGY DISSIPATING BODY | Final Rejection | B. Braun Medical Inc. |
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Build Your Strategy76.3% of resolved applications examined by Nilay J Shah were allowed (612 resolved cases), compared with 60.3% across Art Unit 3763 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +46.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Nilay J Shah took 1,154 days on average from filing to allowance.
Nilay J Shah examines applications in Art Unit 3763 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
