Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: VIRK, ADIL PARTAP S

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3793 3798

This examiner grants 48% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

47.9%
Allow Rate
-22.1% vs TC avg
257
Total Applications
+41.3%
Interview Lift
1176
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 213 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

13.0%
§101 Eligibility
13.6%
§102 Novelty
38.8%
§103 Obviousness
31.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18306966 IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Corporation
18832708 HISTOTRIPSY SYSTEMS AND METHODS Non-Final OA HistoSonics, Inc.
18703422 MIXED REALITY-BASED ULTRASONIC IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, METHOD, AND SYSTEM Non-Final OA KOREA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION
18505288 MEDICAL PROCESSING APPARATUS, ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS, AND MEDICAL PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
18466640 TREND LINES FOR SEQUENTIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS OF VESSELS Non-Final OA BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
18190756 ULTRASONIC IMAGING METHOD, ULTRASONIC IMAGING APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection SHENZHEN MINDRAY BIO-MEDICAL ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18765763 MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA GE Precision Healthcare LLC
18881769 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PARALLEL PREPARATION OF MULTIPLE PATIENTS Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18035985 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR TRACKING A MOTION OF A PROBE IN AN ULTRASOUND SYSTEM Final Rejection KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
17778066 INTELLIGENT MEASUREMENT ASSISTANCE FOR ULTRASOUND IMAGING AND ASSOCIATED DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS Final Rejection KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
16304405 IMAGE-BASED FUSION OF ENDOSCOPIC IMAGE AND ULTRASOUND IMAGES Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
16405982 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING A SCREEN IN RESPONSE TO A WIRELESS ULTRASOUND SCANNER Final Rejection Clarius Mobile Health Corp.
17602246 GENERATING IMAGING-BASED NEUROLOGICAL STATE BIOMARKERS AND ESTIMATING CEREBROSPINAL FLUID (CSF) DYNAMICS BASED ON COUPLED NEURAL AND CSF OSCILLATIONS DURING SLEEP Non-Final OA THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
16349405 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MULTI-DISTANCE, MULTI-WAVELENGTH DIFFUSE CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY Final Rejection THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
18580827 BIOMETRIC INFORMATION MEASUREMENT DEVICE AND METHOD Non-Final OA SB Solutions Inc.
18992165 SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF 3D VOLUMETRIC ULTRASOUND IMAGING Non-Final OA University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
18881592 WEARABLE ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER DEVICE Non-Final OA Emad S. EBBINI
18022902 CATHETER-TYPE ULTRASOUND ENDOSCOPE AND EXAMINATION SYSTEM INCLUDING SAME Non-Final OA INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY
17204352 Self-Calibrating, Cuffless, and Non-Invasive Blood Pressure Monitor Non-Final OA The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
18304471 Method and apparatus for backscattering imaging vascular activity at a microscopic scale Final Rejection Ecole Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles de la Ville de Paris
18718538 DOUBLE-SIDED ULTRASOUND IMAGE ACQUISITION Non-Final OA Brainlab AG
18292381 SEGMENTED ULTRASOUND PROBE Final Rejection Brainlab AG
18766430 SECONDARY REFLECTOR FOR IMPROVEMENT OF SHOCKWAVE THERAPIES Non-Final OA WaveVision GmbH
18117324 ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS AND ELECTROCARDIAC WAVEFORM PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Healthcare Corporation
18722399 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GUIDING A USER HOLDING IN ONE HAND AN ULTRASOUND OBSERVATION PROBE TOWARDS A PRE-RECORDED ACOUSTIC WINDOW Non-Final OA MEDES-INST MEDECINE PHYSIOLOGIE SPATIALE
18214421 METHODS OF USING FOCUSED ACOUSTIC WAVES FOR NON-INVASIVE SONODYNAMIC THERAPY Final Rejection Alpheus Medical, Inc.
18580241 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING AXIAL FOCAL REGION TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT DISTRIBUTION DETECTION THROUGH LATERAL PROBE Final Rejection NANJING KHONS MEDTECH CO., LTD.
18286189 Multi-Bone Density Display Method and Apparatus, Computer-Readable Recording Medium, and Computer Program Non-Final OA OSSTEMIMPLANT CO., LTD.
18564181 TISSUE TREATMENT SYSTEM Final Rejection Orchard Ultrasound Innovation LLC
18553249 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING OBJECTS IN ULTRASOUND IMAGES OF BODY TISSUE Non-Final OA AURA Health Technologies GmbH

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