Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: VU, QUYNH-NHU HOANG

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3763 3783

This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

68.2%
Allow Rate
-1.8% vs TC avg
1,034
Total Applications
+27.9%
Interview Lift
1282
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 980 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
7.4%
§102 Novelty
74.1%
§103 Obviousness
3.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17035536 Devices, Methods and Systems for Wireless Control of Medical Devices Final Rejection DEKA Products Limited Partnership
18321127 OPHTHALMIC RETINA CONCURRENT SEALANT MIXING AND ILLUMINATED ASSEMBLY AND METHOD Non-Final OA Alcon Inc.
18321308 FLUID DELIVERY DEVICE, TRANSCUTANEOUS ACCESS TOOL AND INSERTION MECHANISM FOR USE THEREWITH Non-Final OA INSULET CORPORATION
18164708 DRIVE DEVICE INCLUDING FLEXIBLE PLUNGER SHAFT Non-Final OA INSULET CORPORATION
17412684 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACTIVATING DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES Non-Final OA Insulet Corporation
18215420 INFUSION PUMP AND SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING MISCHANNELING OF MULTIPLLE MEDICAMENTS Final Rejection Trustees of Boston University
18119197 TIP-LOADED MICRONEEDLE ARRAYS FOR TRANSDERMAL INSERTION Non-Final OA Carnegie Mellon University
18415379 CLOSED-LOOP CONTROL IN STEADY-STATE CONDITIONS Final Rejection Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
18048571 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING MIXTURES Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
17970705 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING MIXTURES Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
18034623 CAPACITIVE SENSING FOR DRUG DELIVERY Non-Final OA Analog Devices, Inc.
18039019 ARRANGEMENT FOR A DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE AND DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE Non-Final OA Sanofi
17945632 Device and Method for Determining Information Related to a Medical Device Final Rejection Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
17453601 Cap Assembly for a Medicament Final Rejection Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GMBH
18304020 STEERABLE MEDICAL DEVICE, HANDLE FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A MEDICAL DEVICE Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Medical Device Limited
18098538 THERAPEUTIC DELIVERY DEVICE Non-Final OA University of Utah Research Foundation
17763600 MEASURING PARAMETERS ASSOCIATED WITH DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION DEVICES INCORPORATING SAME Non-Final OA JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
18515079 HEMOSTASIS VALVES AND METHODS OF USE Non-Final OA Inari Medical, Inc.
18218974 EXTENDABLE LUMEN CATHETER DEVICE Non-Final OA SCIENTIA VASCULAR, INC.
18323117 METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR CGM-BASED PREVENTION OF HYPOGLYCEMIA VIA HYPOGLYCEMIA RISK ASSESSMENT AND SMOOTH REDUCTION INSULIN DELIVERY Non-Final OA UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUNDATION
18339387 INTRADERMAL INJECTION DEVICE Final Rejection Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
16804707 VARIABLE CURRENT DENSITY SINGLE NEEDLE ELECTROPORATION SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
18439826 CLOSED STERILE MEDICATION MIXING AND/OR ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM WITH DISINFECTION OPTIONS Non-Final OA Hyprotek, Inc.
17715727 PUMP WITH THERAPY COACHING Non-Final OA Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.
18240189 ISOLATED WEARABLE BREAST PUMP Non-Final OA Shenzhen TPH Technology Co., Ltd.
18268812 MICRONEEDLES COMPRISING SURFACE-MODIFIED MICROSPHERES AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME Non-Final OA SMALL'LAB CO., LTD.
18210699 COAXIAL MICRO-ENDOSCOPE Non-Final OA Agile Devices, Inc.
18095356 AUTOMATIC INJECTION DEVICES HAVING OVERMOLDED GRIPPING SURFACES Final Rejection AbbVie Biotechnology Ltd.
17993265 HIGH-PRESSURE MEDICAL INJECTOR Non-Final OA MEDTRON AG

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