USPTO Examiner EVANS TRISTAN ISAAC - Art Unit 3683

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
18619344SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO DETERMINE A LIKELIHOOD OF IMAGING WORKFLOW DELAYSMarch 2024January 2026Abandon2210NoNo
18584643SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DENTAL APPLIANCE AND DENTAL LAB QUALITY ASSESSMENTFebruary 2024February 2026Abandon2410NoNo
18392692SYSTEM FOR MANAGING PHARMACOTHERAPY AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAMEDecember 2023November 2025Abandon2310NoNo
18522039SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A GESTATIONAL DISORDER NOURISHMENT PROGRAMNovember 2023March 2025Allow1510YesNo
18517265CONNECTIVITY TOLERANT MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM AND METHODNovember 2023November 2025Abandon2410NoNo
18042281PERSONAL MEDICAL RECORD SYSTEM AND METHOD RELATED TO NONCONTACT SCREENING TREATMENT FOR LARGE-SCALE INFECTIOUS DISEASEJuly 2023November 2025Abandon3310NoNo
17828239SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR STRUCTURED REPORT REGENERATIONMay 2022June 2025Allow3710YesNo
17633990EVALUATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR BLOOD HEALTH, AND ASSESSMENT METHOD FOR DAMAGE CONTRIBUTION DEGREE OF PHYSIOLOGICAL INDEXFebruary 2022September 2025Abandon4320NoNo
17631644SYSTEMS, MEDIA, AND METHODS FOR MEASURING HEALTH CARE PROVIDER PERFORMANCE AND TO OPTIMIZE PROVISION OF HEALTH CARE SERVICESJanuary 2022January 2025Abandon3520YesNo
17628991Atrial Fibrillation Prediction Model And Prediction System ThereofJanuary 2022January 2025Abandon3610NoNo
17646578DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS FOR REDUCING READMISSIONS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTIONDecember 2021December 2025Allow4740YesNo
17619698VIRTUAL REALITY THERAPEUTIC SYSTEMSDecember 2021December 2024Abandon3610NoNo
17614116Electronically Supervised Administration of a Pharmaceutical CompositionNovember 2021June 2025Abandon4220NoNo
17455317DEVICE-INSULATED MONITORING OF PATIENT CONDITIONNovember 2021July 2025Allow4430YesNo
17522537METHODS AND SYSTEMS TO OPTIMIZE THE UTILIZATION OF HEALTH WORKER AND ENHANCE HEALTHCARE COVERAGE FOR POPULATION TO DELIVER CRITICAL/IN-NEED HEALTHCARE SERVICESNovember 2021July 2025Allow4440YesNo
17496268System and Method for Secure Data Exchange and ManagementOctober 2021January 2025Abandon3930NoNo
17486309TELEHEALTH INTERACTION TRACKING SYSTEM AND METHODSeptember 2021March 2025Allow4230YesNo
17466894CALCULATING VIRAL TRANSFER RISK AND REDUCING EXPOSURE THROUGH OCCUPANCY OPTIMIZATIONSeptember 2021October 2024Abandon3720YesNo
17463851SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRACKING SENSITIVE MEDICATIONSSeptember 2021October 2025Abandon4940YesNo
17401294System and Method for Automated Dosage Calculation and Patient Treatment Life Cycle for a Transgender PatientAugust 2021February 2024Allow3100NoNo
17384348SURGICAL DATA SYSTEM AND CLASSIFICATIONJuly 2021March 2025Allow4430YesNo
17422790EXPLORATION TOOL FOR PREDICTING THE IMPACT OF RISK FACTORS ON HEALTH OUTCOMESJuly 2021November 2024Abandon4020NoNo
17354309INTEGRATED PATIENT ACQUISITION FOR VIRTUAL CAREJune 2021May 2025Allow4740YesNo
17330908USING CLINICAL NOTES FOR ICU MANAGEMENTMay 2021May 2025Abandon4740YesNo
17268485Computer Vision Monitoring and Prediction of AilmentsMay 2021September 2025Allow5520NoNo
17289801Grouping Neuropsychotypes of Patients with Chronic Pain for Personalized MedicineApril 2021February 2025Abandon4530NoNo
17283487COGNITIVE ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE BASED POPULATION MANAGEMENTApril 2021July 2025Abandon5130NoNo
17221442SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A THYROID MALADY NOURISHMENT PROGRAMApril 2021July 2024Allow3930YesNo
17201547MEDICAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, MEDICAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND MEDICAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHODMarch 2021February 2025Abandon4730YesNo
17196976HEALTH DATA PROCESSING AND SYSTEMMarch 2021January 2025Allow4640YesNo
17197011Medzone.March 2021January 2024Abandon3410NoNo
17266754CONTROL METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM FOR STORING PROGRAM FOR PERFORMING SAMEFebruary 2021September 2025Abandon5650NoNo
17150240METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR INTEGRATING CLINICAL PATHWAY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS WITH ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD DATABASESJanuary 2021February 2026Abandon6040YesYes
17047448SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING PERSONALIZED ORAL CARE FEEDBACK TO A USEROctober 2020August 2025Abandon5840NoNo
16947388PROACTIVE CONTACT TRACING ASSOCIATED WITH SHARED HEALTH EVENTSJuly 2020January 2025Allow5430YesNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for examiner EVANS, TRISTAN ISAAC.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
1
Allowed After Appeal Filing
0
(0.0%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
1
(100.0%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
9.8%
Lower than average

Understanding Appeal Filing Strategy

Filing a Notice of Appeal can sometimes lead to allowance even before the appeal is fully briefed or decided by the PTAB. This occurs when the examiner or their supervisor reconsiders the rejection during the mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) after the appeal is filed.

In this dataset, 0.0% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is in the bottom 25% across the USPTO, indicating that filing appeals is less effective here than in most other areas.

Strategic Recommendations

Filing a Notice of Appeal shows limited benefit. Consider other strategies like interviews or amendments before appealing.

Examiner EVANS, TRISTAN ISAAC - Prosecution Strategy Guide

Executive Summary

Examiner EVANS, TRISTAN ISAAC works in Art Unit 3683 and has examined 25 patent applications in our dataset. With an allowance rate of 44.0%, this examiner allows applications at a lower rate than most examiners at the USPTO. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 45 months.

Allowance Patterns

Examiner EVANS, TRISTAN ISAAC's allowance rate of 44.0% places them in the 9% percentile among all USPTO examiners. This examiner is less likely to allow applications than most examiners at the USPTO.

Office Action Patterns

On average, applications examined by EVANS, TRISTAN ISAAC receive 2.96 office actions before reaching final disposition. This places the examiner in the 86% percentile for office actions issued. This examiner issues more office actions than most examiners, which may indicate thorough examination or difficulty in reaching agreement with applicants.

Prosecution Timeline

The median time to disposition (half-life) for applications examined by EVANS, TRISTAN ISAAC is 45 months. This places the examiner in the 13% percentile for prosecution speed. Applications take longer to reach final disposition with this examiner compared to most others.

Interview Effectiveness

Conducting an examiner interview provides a +46.1% benefit to allowance rate for applications examined by EVANS, TRISTAN ISAAC. This interview benefit is in the 91% percentile among all examiners. Recommendation: Interviews are highly effective with this examiner and should be strongly considered as a prosecution strategy. Per MPEP § 713.10, interviews are available at any time before the Notice of Allowance is mailed or jurisdiction transfers to the PTAB.

Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Effectiveness

When applicants file an RCE with this examiner, 21.3% of applications are subsequently allowed. This success rate is in the 25% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Insight: RCEs show lower effectiveness with this examiner compared to others. Consider whether a continuation application might be more strategic, especially if you need to add new matter or significantly broaden claims.

After-Final Amendment Practice

This examiner enters after-final amendments leading to allowance in 12.5% of cases where such amendments are filed. This entry rate is in the 13% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Recommendation: This examiner rarely enters after-final amendments compared to other examiners. You should generally plan to file an RCE or appeal rather than relying on after-final amendment entry. Per MPEP § 714.12, primary examiners have discretion in entering after-final amendments, and this examiner exercises that discretion conservatively.

Petition Practice

When applicants file petitions regarding this examiner's actions, 160.0% are granted (fully or in part). This grant rate is in the 97% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Note: Petitions are frequently granted regarding this examiner's actions compared to other examiners. Per MPEP § 1002.02(c), various examiner actions are petitionable to the Technology Center Director, including prematureness of final rejection, refusal to enter amendments, and requirement for information. If you believe an examiner action is improper, consider filing a petition.

Examiner Cooperation and Flexibility

Examiner's Amendments: This examiner makes examiner's amendments in 0.0% of allowed cases (in the 40% percentile). This examiner makes examiner's amendments less often than average. You may need to make most claim amendments yourself.

Quayle Actions: This examiner issues Ex Parte Quayle actions in 0.0% of allowed cases (in the 43% percentile). This examiner issues Quayle actions less often than average. Allowances may come directly without a separate action for formal matters.

Prosecution Strategy Recommendations

Based on the statistical analysis of this examiner's prosecution patterns, here are tailored strategic recommendations:

  • Prepare for rigorous examination: With a below-average allowance rate, ensure your application has strong written description and enablement support. Consider filing a continuation if you need to add new matter.
  • Expect multiple rounds of prosecution: This examiner issues more office actions than average. Address potential issues proactively in your initial response and consider requesting an interview early in prosecution.
  • Prioritize examiner interviews: Interviews are highly effective with this examiner. Request an interview after the first office action to clarify issues and potentially expedite allowance.
  • Plan for RCE after final rejection: This examiner rarely enters after-final amendments. Budget for an RCE in your prosecution strategy if you receive a final rejection.
  • Plan for extended prosecution: Applications take longer than average with this examiner. Factor this into your continuation strategy and client communications.

Relevant MPEP Sections for Prosecution Strategy

  • MPEP § 713.10: Examiner interviews - available before Notice of Allowance or transfer to PTAB
  • MPEP § 714.12: After-final amendments - may be entered "under justifiable circumstances"
  • MPEP § 1002.02(c): Petitionable matters to Technology Center Director
  • MPEP § 1004: Actions requiring primary examiner signature (allowances, final rejections, examiner's answers)
  • MPEP § 1207.01: Appeal conferences - mandatory for all appeals
  • MPEP § 1214.07: Reopening prosecution after appeal

Important Disclaimer

Not Legal Advice: The information provided in this report is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You should consult with a qualified patent attorney or agent for advice specific to your situation.

No Guarantees: We do not provide any guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the statistics presented above. Patent prosecution statistics are derived from publicly available USPTO data and are subject to data quality limitations, processing errors, and changes in USPTO practices over time.

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Use at Your Own Risk: While we strive to provide accurate and useful prosecution statistics, you should independently verify any information that is material to your prosecution strategy and use your professional judgment in all patent prosecution matters.