Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: VOORHEES, CATHERINE M

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3762 3792

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

83.3%
Allow Rate
+13.3% vs TC avg
892
Total Applications
+14.4%
Interview Lift
997
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 842 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.6%
§101 Eligibility
20.1%
§102 Novelty
37.1%
§103 Obviousness
24.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19354755 CATHETER APPARATUSES AND SYSTEMS FOR PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD ABLATION THERAPY Non-Final OA Alpfa Medical, Inc.
18604694 COMBINED RF FRACTIONAL AND NON-FRACTIONAL TREATMENT Non-Final OA Inmode Ltd.
18683400 DETECTING OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS OF MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT DEVICES Non-Final OA Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
18684893 DETERMINATION DEVICE, DETERMINATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
19207303 TREATMENT PARADIGMS FOR NERVE STIMULATION Non-Final OA ElectroCore, Inc.
18645220 METHODS, APPARATUSES, AND SYSTEMS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DISEASE STATES AND DISORDERS Non-Final OA Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc.
18616827 PERCUTANEOUS CIRCULATORY SUPPORT DEVICE INCLUDING PROXIMAL GUIDEWIRE LUMEN Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
18277179 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING INPUT SIGNALS USING MACHINE LEARNING FOR NEURAL ACTIVATION Non-Final OA THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
18756903 INTRACARDIAC UNIPOLAR FAR FIELD CANCELATION USING MULTIPLE ELECTRODE CATHETERS AND METHODS FOR CREATING AN ECG DEPTH AND RADIAL LENS Non-Final OA Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
18424921 GUI TO DISPLAY LOCATIONS OF EARLY AND LATE LOCAL ACTIVATION TIMES (LAT) IN LAT MAP AND CORRECT THE MAP Non-Final OA BIOSENSE WEBSTER (ISRAEL) LTD.
18707353 CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE MONITORING DEVICE Non-Final OA Medtronic, Inc.
18602538 METHODS AND IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL SYSTEMS THAT IMPLEMENT EXPOSURE MODES OF THERAPY THAT ALLOW FOR CONTINUED OPERATION DURING EXPOSURE TO A MAGNETIC DISTURBANCE Non-Final OA MEDTRONIC, INC.
18541582 ELECTRO-ANATOMIC CARDIAC REPOLARIZATION MAPPING Non-Final OA University Health Network
18435131 ACTIVELY INFLUENCING A STATE OF A USER OF A COMPUTING DEVICE Non-Final OA Nvidia Corporation
18460890 MODULE AND WEARABLE DEVICE Final Rejection CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
18752446 AORTIC STENOSIS SEVERITY QUANTIFICATION USING HEART SOUNDS Non-Final OA Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
18441857 SENSOR DATA DISPLAY BOUNDARY DETERMINATION Non-Final OA Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
18509207 WEARABLE INSOLE FOR ENHANCED DIABETIC FOOT ULCER WOUND HEALING Non-Final OA Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University
18184813 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR UNATTENDED TREATMENT OF A PATIENT Final Rejection BTL Healthcare Technologies A.S.
17518243 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR UNATTENDED TREATMENT OF A PATIENT Non-Final OA BTL Healthcare Technologies a.s.
18757028 TRANSDUCERS FOR DELIVERY OF TUMOR TREATING FIELDS AND CAPABLE OF REDUCING CREASING Non-Final OA Novocure GmbH
18533467 WIRELESS TRANSDUCER ARRAYS APPLYING TUMOR TREATING FIELDS AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF Non-Final OA Novocure GmbH
18587564 EAR-WORN DEVICES INCLUDING DIAGNOSTICS AND MONITORING FEATURES FOR DENTAL HEALTH Non-Final OA Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
18692015 CLINICIAN TASK PRIORITIZATION Non-Final OA Cochlear Limited
18559417 PITCH CODING ENHANCEMENT FOR HEARING DEVICES Non-Final OA Cochlear Limited
18029500 ADVANCED SURGICALLY IMPLANTABLE TECHNOLOGIES Non-Final OA COCHLEAR LIMITED
18727687 APPLICATOR AND APPLICATOR ASSEMBLY FOR MEDICAL DEVICE Non-Final OA l-SENS, INC.
18658543 Integrated Header-Based Data and Charging Antenna for an Implantable Medical Device Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
18645034 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MODIFYING STIMULATION IN RESPONSE TO A CHANGE IN A SYMPTOM, THERAPEUTIC EFFECT, OR SIDE EFFECT Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
18716796 MONITORING SYSTEM, WEARABLE TERMINAL, MONITORING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA TEIKYO UNIVERSITY

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