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| Art Unit: | 3791 — Surgery |
|---|---|
| Group: | 3790 — Medical Instruments, Diagnostic Equipment, and Treatment Devices |
| Classes: |
600 — Surgery 606 — Surgery 433 — Dentistry 715 — Data processing: presentation processing of document, operator interface processing, and screen saver display processing 604 — Surgery 524 — Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 series 482 — Exercise devices 702 — Data processing: measuring, calibrating, or testing 705 — Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or cost/price determination 434 — Education and demonstration |
| Phone: | (571) 272-7706 |
| Email: | patrick.fernandes@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Pat Examnr Mechl Engrg |
| Service: | 12 years |
| Grade: | GS-14 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 66% over 298 cases |
|---|---|
| Difficulty: | Harder |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 66th
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With Examiner Fernandes, you have a 66% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Fernandes is a harder examiner and in the 66th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Fernandes, where the timeline is relative to the date of the first office action. The three-year grant rate is the percentage of applications granted at three years after the first office action.
Examiner Fernandes's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 3791 and lower than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Fernandes | 2.0 |
| Art Unit 3791 | 1.9 |
Examiner Fernandes has granted 136 of 217 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 63%.
Examiner Fernandes has granted 62 of 81 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 77%.
With Examiner Fernandes, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 22%.
| Number | Title | OA Rejections | Status | IFW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17987044 | Biomedical Electrode, Wearable Device, And Clothing | Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. | Abandoned | View |
| 17934264 | Microbiopsy Device | Abandoned | View | |
| 17967922 | Balance Compensating Device, Body Center Measuring Apparatus, Balance Compensation System, And Balance Compensation Method | Abandoned | View | |
| 17173512 | Athletic Activity Monitoring Methods And Systems | Patented | View | |
| 17520616 | Respiratory Therapy Data Management Systems, Devices, And Methods | Patented | View | |
| 17532324 | Digital Apparatus And Application For Treating Myopia | Abandoned | View | |
| 17826219 | Augmented Neuromuscular Training System And Method | Abandoned | View | |
| 17860222 | System For Strategic Monitoring And Treatment Of Pressure Ulcer Using Sub-Epidermal Moisture Values | Abandoned | View | |
| 17729158 | Method And Apparatus For Measurement Of Neural Response | Abandoned | View | |
| 17745044 | Bioresorbable Self-Folding Tools For Surgery, Single Cell Capture And Manipulation | Abandoned | View | |
| 17364640 | Systems And Methods For Monitoring Orientation To Reduce Pressure Ulcer Formation | Patented | View | |
| 17564029 | Consumer Application For Mobile Assessment Of Functional Capacity And Falls Risk Using Gravitational Acceleration Counterbalancing | Abandoned | View | |
| 17973998 | Tonometer Tip And Use Of Same | Patented | View | |
| 17754734 | Device For Determining The Position Of A Person's Pelvis | Abandoned | View | |
| 17351668 | Method And Apparatus For Rehabilitation Training Of Cognitive Function | Abandoned | View | |
| 16857801 | Rapid Skin Treatment Using Microcoring | Abandoned | View | |
| 17545097 | Oscillating Syringe System And Needle | Patented | View | |
| 17600330 | Device And Method For Taking Up And Handling A Liquid Sample And A Substance | Patented | View | |
| 17664685 | Detection Device, Detection System, And Detection Method | Abandoned | View | |
| 17751218 | Method And Apparatus For Collecting And Preparing Biological Samples For Testing | Abandoned | View | |
| 17583791 | Sterile Bodily-Fluid Collection Device And Methods | Patented | View | |
| 17649860 | System And Methods For Improving Diagnostic Evoked Potential Studies For Functional Assessments Of Nerves And Nerve Pathways | Patented | View | |
| 19025451 | Female Insertion System | Patented | View | |
| 16443446 | Method And System For Providing An Integrated Analyte Sensor Insertion Device And Data Processing Unit | Abandoned | View | |
| 17117602 | Extended Reality Visualization Of Range Of Motion | Abandoned | View | |
| 16722476 | Safety Tools For Decision Support Recommendations Made To Users Of Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems | Patented | View | |
| 17554238 | Passive Safety I.v. Blood Collection Catheter | Abandoned | View | |
| 17100540 | Systems, Devices, And Methods For Bodily Fluid Sample Collection | Abandoned | View | |
| 17387522 | Fitness Tracking System And Method Of Operating A Fitness Tracking System | Patented | View | |
| 17501502 | Controlled And Precise Treatment Of Cardiac Tissues | Patented | View | |
| 17502249 | Biopsy System | Abandoned | View | |
| 17081149 | Method And System For Analyzing Risk Associated With Respiratory Sounds | Abandoned | View | |
| 17105685 | Wheezing Detection Device And Wheezing Detection Program | Patented | View | |
| 17650306 | Devices, Systems And Methods For Monitoring Neuromuscular Blockage | Abandoned | View | |
| 17548643 | Illustrating Error In A Temperature Distribution Map | Abandoned | View | |
| 17408884 | Orthopaedic Surgical System For Determining Joint Forces Of A Patient's Knee Joint | Patented | View | |
| 16743246 | Apparatus For Sensing Biometric Parameters | Patented | View | |
| 17396549 | Systems And Interfaces For Blood Sampling | Patented | View | |
| 17575493 | Systems And Methods For Collection And/or Manipulation Of Blood Spots Or Other Bodily Fluids | Abandoned | View | |
| 17590225 | Assembly For Coupling Powered Driver With Intraosseous Device | Abandoned | View | |
| 18738858 | Method And Apparatus For Measurement Of Neural Response | Patented | View | |
| 16768872 | Method And System For Analyzing Risk Associated With Respiratory Sounds | Abandoned | View | |
| 18738925 | Method And Apparatus For Measurement Of Neural Response | Patented | View | |
| 17335046 | Bone Harvester And Bone Marrow Removal System And Method | Patented | View | |
| 16951690 | Microbiopsy Device | Abandoned | View | |
| 17328972 | Apparatus For Effecting Feedback Of Vaginal Cavity Physiology | Patented | View | |
| 16996774 | Oscillating Syringe System | Patented | View | |
| 18365653 | Head Mountable Device | Patented | View | |
| 18114999 | Methods And Systems For Displaying Eye Images To Subjects And For Interacting With Virtual Objects | Patented | View | |
| 17105503 | Wearable Gait Start Intention Detection Device | Patented | View |
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