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Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3794
This examiner grants 46% of resolved cases
Abigail M Ziegler is in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3794, with 108 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 46.3 percent. This 46.3 percent rate suggests that less than half of the applications reach allowance under this examiner's review. The 108 resolved cases provide a focused look at the examiner's rigorous approach to patent examination in Tech Center 3700.
The interview lift is 49.1 percent, which is a very high increase over the baseline. This 49.1 percent lift indicates that interviews are a critical tool for practitioners to improve their chances of success. The median days to allowance for successful cases is 1472 days. Given the challenging baseline rate, the lift is one of the most important metrics for this examiner. Applicants should prioritize direct communication to navigate the 1472 days median timeline and significantly enhance the probability of securing an allowance in Art Unit 3794.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17746236 | Energy Delivery System, Method and Device | Non-Final OA | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC. |
| 16999790 | SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, AND METHODS FOR TISSUE ABLATION | Non-Final OA | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| 18881673 | ABLATION CATHETERS WITH PRESSURE SENSOR TO TREAT VARICOSE VEINS | Non-Final OA | Boston Scientific Medical Device Limited |
| 18904338 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR HIGH DENSITY SENSING AND ABLATION DURING A MEDICAL PROCEDURE | Non-Final OA | St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc. |
| 19005961 | MAPPING CATHETER WITH FLEX PANEL ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY | Non-Final OA | BIOSENSE WEBSTER (ISRAEL) LTD. |
| 18822984 | PCB CABLE ASSEMBLY FOR A CATHETER | Non-Final OA | BIOSENSE WEBSTER (ISRAEL) LTD. |
| 18652292 | EXPANDABLE BASKET ASSEMBLIES AND EXPANDABLE BASKET ASSEMBLIES WITH ELECTRODE WIRE STRAIN RELIEF | Non-Final OA | Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. |
| 18544835 | MAPPING AND ABLATION CATHETER | Final Rejection | Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. |
| 18500285 | DEFORMED SPINE ELECTRODE BASKET AND METHODS OF THE SAME | Non-Final OA | Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. |
| 18065876 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR C-SHAPED SPINES FORMING A SPHERICAL BASKET FOR IMPROVED TISSUE CONTACT AND CURRENT DELIVERY | Final Rejection | Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. |
| 17968901 | BASKET CATHETER WITH POROUS SHEATH | Non-Final OA | Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. |
| 19049646 | HIGH FREQUENCY VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE | Non-Final OA | TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION |
| 18179849 | CATHETER | Non-Final OA | Japan Lifeline Co., Ltd. |
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