Listed by the USPTO as ZINK, AMANDA L
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3739 3773 3794
This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases
ZINK, AMANDA L is assigned to Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3739. The record includes 681 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 85.2%. The median time to allowance is 1212 days, so applicants should account for a lengthy timing interval even alongside the stated allowance outcome.
The interview lift is 3.1%, indicating a limited association with allowance outcomes. Practitioners may therefore emphasize claim quality and written prosecution strategy, using interviews selectively for targeted clarification. The represented companies are Medtronic Ireland Manufacturing Unlimited Company, Covidien L.P., and Cilag GmbH International. The listed firms are 24IP LAW GROUP USA, PLLC, Clayton, McKay & Bailey, PC, and FREDRIKSON & BYRON, P.A.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18844457 | SURGICAL SMOKE FILTERING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Covidien LP |
| 18131138 | METHODS FOR OPERATING GENERATOR FOR DIGITALLY GENERATING ELECTRICAL SIGNAL WAVEFORMS AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS | Final Rejection | Cilag GmbH International |
| 18351120 | Cryoablation Devices And Related Methods | Non-Final OA | Regents of the University of California |
| 18507558 | MEDICAL INSTRUMENT WITH MECHANICAL INTERLOCK | Non-Final OA | Auris Health, Inc. |
| 18399810 | NEUROMODULATION FOR METABOLIC CONDITIONS OR SYNDROMES | Non-Final OA | Medtronic Ireland Manufacturing Unlimited Company |
| 18399817 | NEUROMODULATION FOR METABOLIC CONDITIONS OR SYNDROMES | Non-Final OA | Medtronic Ireland Manufacturing Unlimited Company |
| 17971762 | POSITION TRACKING FOR PULSED FIELD ABLATION | Final Rejection | BIOSENSE WEBSTER (ISRAEL) LTD. |
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Build Your Strategy85.2% of resolved applications examined by Amanda L Zink were allowed (681 resolved cases), compared with 0.0% across Art Unit 3739 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +3.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Amanda L Zink took 1,212 days on average from filing to allowance.
Amanda L Zink examines applications in Art Unit 3739 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).