Listed by the USPTO as TOMBERS, JOSEPH A
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3783 3791 3797
This examiner grants 50% of resolved cases
TOMBERS, JOSEPH A works in tech center 3700 and art unit 3783. The record includes 220 resolved cases, a 50.5% allowance rate, and a median of 1419 days to allowance. Interviews are associated with a 31.7% lift, making interview timing and preparation material considerations for applicants managing a relatively extended prosecution path.
Representative companies are Abbott Laboratories, Becton, Dickinson and Company, and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. The listed firms are STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C., ALSTON & BIRD LLP, and BLANK ROME LLP. Counsel can use these organizations as references when evaluating experience with the examiner's medical and electronics-related docket.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19045131 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND CONTROLLING METHOD OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18295506 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND OPERATION METHOD OF THE SAME | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD. |
| 19033063 | GLUCOSE SENSOR FOR GLYCEMIC ASSESSMENT | Non-Final OA | Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. |
| 18896231 | MULTIPLE DEVICE CONNECTIVITY FOR HEALTH SENSOR | Non-Final OA | Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. |
| 18718467 | CONTACTLESS WOUND MONITORING | Non-Final OA | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. |
| 19022545 | Systems and Methods for Remote Patient Screening and Triage | Non-Final OA | SNBR INC |
| 18885409 | INTRAORAL COLORIMETRIC SENSORS FOR PATIENT MONITORING | Non-Final OA | Align Technology, Inc. |
| 18804611 | INTRA-BEAT BIOMARKER FOR ACCURATE BLOOD PRESSURE ESTIMATIONS | Non-Final OA | THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA |
| 17544666 | MONITORING GLUCOSE LEVEL USING DIFFERENT GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATIONS | Final Rejection | Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. |
| 16625226 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CUFF-LESS BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING | Non-Final OA | The Texas A&M University System |
| 18573484 | Capillary Blood Collection Device | Final Rejection | Becton, Dickinson and Company |
| 18573040 | Capillary Blood Collection Device | Final Rejection | Becton, Dickinson and Company |
| 18932277 | REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING | Non-Final OA | Welch Allyn, Inc. |
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Build Your Strategy50.5% of resolved applications examined by Joseph A Tombers were allowed (220 resolved cases), compared with 67.3% across Art Unit 3783 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +31.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Joseph A Tombers took 1,419 days on average from filing to allowance.
Joseph A Tombers examines applications in Art Unit 3783 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
