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| Art Unit: | 3797 — Surgery |
|---|---|
| Group: | 3790 — Medical Instruments, Diagnostic Equipment, and Treatment Devices |
| Classes: |
600 — Surgery 601 — Surgery: kinesitherapy 606 — Surgery 424 — Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions 324 — Electricity: measuring and testing 700 — Data processing: generic control systems or specific applications 703 — Data processing: structural design, modeling, simulation, and emulation 128 — Surgery 434 — Education and demonstration |
| Phone: | (571) 270-7373 |
| Email: | christopher.cook@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg |
| Service: | 18 years |
| Grade: | GS-14 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 53% over 133 cases |
|---|---|
| Difficulty: | Harder |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 78th
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With Examiner Cook, you have a 53% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Cook is a harder examiner and in the 78th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Cook, 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 Cook's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 3797 and lower than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Cook | 2.8 |
| Art Unit 3797 | 2.0 |
Examiner Cook has granted 39 of 78 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 50%.
Examiner Cook has granted 31 of 55 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 56%.
With Examiner Cook, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 12%.
| Number | Title | OA Rejections | Status | IFW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17074030 | Ultrasound System And Method For Controlling Ultrasound System | Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. | Patented | View |
| 18658363 | Systems And Methods For Monitoring Patient Motion During A Medical Procedure | Patented | View | |
| 18028532 | System And Method To Detect The Presence And Progression Of Diseases Characterized By Systemic Changes In The State Of The Vasculature | Patented | View | |
| 18565833 | Body Temperature Estimating Device And Body Temperature Estimating Method | Abandoned | View | |
| 16646584 | Apparatus For Sensing | Abandoned | View | |
| 18011411 | Skull-Contoured Mri Localizer | Patented | View | |
| 17231488 | Image Interpretation Support Apparatus, And Operation Program And Operation Method Thereof | Abandoned | View | |
| 18756457 | Metal Detector For Detecting Insertion Of A Surgical Device Into A Hollow Tube | Abandoned | View | |
| 19085315 | Patient-Compliant Mri Coil Employing Patient Anatomy For Coil Location | Patented | View | |
| 18679466 | Optical Sensor | Patented | View | |
| 16963826 | An Augmented Reality Surgical Guidance System | Abandoned | View | |
| 16772331 | Method And Apparatus For Detecting The Body Temperature Of A Patient | Abandoned | View | |
| 17172083 | System And Method For Determining A Target Point For A Needle Biopsy | Patented | View | |
| 16875930 | 2d Image-Guided Surgical Robot System | Patented | View | |
| 18424014 | Variable Depth Transillumination Device | Abandoned | View | |
| 17045014 | An Apparatus, Method, Computer Program And Electronic Device For Monitoring A Biometric Parameter | Abandoned | View | |
| 18422643 | Devices And Methods For Multi-Focus Ultrasound Therapy | Patented | View | |
| 16826114 | Systems And Methods For Localization Based On Machine Learning | Patented | View | |
| 18027484 | Methods And Systems For Tool Tracking | Patented | View | |
| 15029201 | Multi-Modality Imaging System And Method | Abandoned | View | |
| 18625781 | Methods And Devices For Sonographic Imaging | Patented | View | |
| 18098223 | System And Method For Non-Invasive Instantaneous And Continuous Measurement Of Heart Rate, Stroke Volume And Ejection Fraction | Abandoned | View | |
| 18416759 | Teleoperated Surgical System With Surgeon Skill Level Based Instrument Control | Patented | View | |
| 17513897 | System And Method For Reducting Or Eliminating Artifacts In Magnectic Resonance Imaging | Abandoned | View | |
| 17260217 | Systems And Methods For Dry Eye Analysis Using Terahertz Radiation | Patented | View | |
| 17763665 | Miniaturized Intra-Body Controllable Medical Device | Abandoned | View | |
| 17063565 | Quantitative Imaging System And Uses Thereof | Patented | View | |
| 15960249 | Tissue Imaging System And Method For Tissue Imaging | Patented | View | |
| 18463624 | Systems And Methods For Filtering Localization Data | Patented | View | |
| 16563769 | Methods And Systems For Mri Patient Prescreening | Patented | View | |
| 18230770 | Handle System For Transport, Dock Retention And Desktop Positioning Of A Portable Medical Device | Patented | View | |
| 17286663 | Coil Positioning Apparatuses, Systems, And Methods Thereof | Patented | View | |
| 17419332 | Apparatus And Method For Tracking Head Motion In Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) | Abandoned | View | |
| 17190375 | Systems And Methods For Subject Positioning And Image-Guided Surgery | Abandoned | View | |
| 17437443 | Needle Guide For An Angled Endocavity Transducer | Patented | View | |
| 15650633 | Diffuse Acoustic Confocal Imager | Patented | View | |
| 18344758 | Systems And Methods Using Ultrasound For Treatment | Abandoned | View | |
| 18516387 | Systems And Methods For Targeted Neuromodulation | Patented | View | |
| 17237397 | 2d-Image Guided Robotic Distal Locking System | Patented | View | |
| 17776953 | System For Giving Feedback Based On Motion Before Or During Medical Imaging And Corresponding Method | Abandoned | View | |
| 16216938 | Non-Invasive Diffuse Acoustic Confocal Three-Dimensional Imaging | Patented | View | |
| 17602451 | Combined Optical Image Generator And Optical Imaging System | Patented | View | |
| 16793886 | Robotic Surgical System And Method For Providing A Stadium View With Arm Set-Up Guidance | Patented | View | |
| 18202199 | System For Determining Peripheral Artery Disease And Method Of Use | Patented | View | |
| 17349804 | Vessel Location Assistance Device | Patented | View | |
| 18203304 | Phased Array Intravascular Devices, Systems, And Methods Utilizing Photoacoustic And Ultrasound Techniques` | Abandoned | View | |
| 15025607 | Device Tracking Using Longitudinal Encoding | Abandoned | View | |
| 18479669 | System And Methods Using Ultrasound For Treatment | Abandoned | View | |
| 17435394 | Disposable Sterile Device And Method For Using Disposable Sterile Device | Abandoned | View | |
| 16468870 | Systems For An Mri Breast Rf Coil Array | Abandoned | View |
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