Listed by the USPTO as VAHDAT, KHADIJEH A
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3739 3794
This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases
VAHDAT, KHADIJEH A has 643 resolved cases in tech center 3700 and art unit 3739. The allowance rate is 79.6%, with an interview lift of 20.0%. The median time to allowance is 1253 days. The record shows allowance in most resolved cases, while interviews are associated with a smaller improvement. The median indicates that even favorable prosecution outcomes may take more than three years.
The listed companies are Boston Scientific Corporation, Cilag GmbH International, and Covidien L.P. The leading firms are Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, Calyx Law LLP, and COOLEY LLP. Practitioners may use interviews to clarify medical or technical claim issues, but should maintain a long-range response and amendment schedule.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18898638 | SURGICAL TREATMENT APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | FUJIFILM Corporation |
| 18902152 | VESSEL SEALING INSTRUMENT WITH SEAL PLATES FOR DIRECTING THE FLOW OF ENERGY | Final Rejection | Covidien LP |
| 18887931 | SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATING ULTRASONIC AND ELECTROSURGICAL FUNCTIONALITY | Non-Final OA | Covidien LP |
| 18642924 | MEDICAL DEVICES AND RELATED METHODS FOR DELIVERING ENERGY AND/OR FLUID | Final Rejection | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| 18450007 | MEDICAL DEVICES AND RELATED METHODS FOR DELIVERING ELECTRICAL ENERGY AND/OR INJECTING FLUID | Final Rejection | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| 19034841 | COMBINATION ULTRASONIC AND ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT HAVING CURVED ULTRASONIC BLADE | Non-Final OA | Cilag GmbH International |
| 18999350 | COMBINATION ULTRASONIC AND ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT HAVING ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS WITH SHARED RETURN PATH | Non-Final OA | Cilag GmbH International |
| 18669595 | AMPLITUDE MODULATION TO ASSESS CATHETER ENVIRONMENT | Non-Final OA | Medtronic Ireland Manufacturing Unlimited Company |
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Build Your Strategy79.6% of resolved applications examined by Khadijeh A Vahdat were allowed (643 resolved cases), compared with 0.0% across Art Unit 3739 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +20.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Khadijeh A Vahdat took 1,253 days on average from filing to allowance.
Khadijeh A Vahdat examines applications in Art Unit 3739 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).