Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: TALTY, MARIA CHRISTINA

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3793 3797

This examiner grants 64% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

64.2%
Allow Rate
-5.8% vs TC avg
171
Total Applications
+31.0%
Interview Lift
1238
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 134 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.0%
§101 Eligibility
17.9%
§102 Novelty
51.0%
§103 Obviousness
23.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19077171 INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND SYSTEMS, CATHETERS, AND METHODS WITH A MANUAL PULLBACK ARRANGEMENT Final Rejection Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
19398737 DETECTION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC STETHOSCOPE Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19403815 ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS, ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
18941623 ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC SUPPORT DEVICE, ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE, ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC SUPPORT METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM Final Rejection Konica Minolta, Inc.
19375720 USER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM FOR NAVIGATION OF A MEDICAL DEVICE Non-Final OA Siemens Healthineers AG
18987621 SWITCHED CAPACITOR FOR ELASTICITY MODE IMAGING WITH ULTRASOUND Non-Final OA Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
18431740 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ULTRASOUND ANGLE VISUALIZATION Final Rejection GE Precision Healthcare LLC
18529481 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING A CONTINUOUS GUIDANCE USER INTERFACE FOR ACQUIRING A TARGET VIEW OF AN ULTRASOUND IMAGE Final Rejection GE Precision Healthcare LLC
18975570 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PREDICTIVE HEART VALVE SIMULATION Final Rejection Ohio State Innovation Foundation
17920650 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING VOLUME SELECTIVE THREE-DIMENSIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGE Final Rejection RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
17971073 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GUIDED INTERVENTION Non-Final OA The General Hospital Corporation
17317788 PATCH-TYPE WEARABLE DEVICE Non-Final OA GWANGJU INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

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