Last updated: May 29, 2026

Application No. 17/642,540

EDIBLE OIL-IN-WATER EMULSION COMPOSITION COMPRISING PLANT-BASED PROTEINS

Final Rejection

Filed

Mar 11, 2022

Priority

Sep 13, 2019 — EU 19197221.5 +1 more

Examiner

HAWKINS, AMANDA SALATA

Art Unit

1793

Tech Center

1700 — Chemical & Materials Engineering

Assignee

Flora Food Global Principal B V

OA Round

3 (Final)

Interview Optional

— +0.0% interview lift. Interview lift (+0.0%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 14 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

HAWKINS, AMANDA SALATA View full profile →

Grants only 0% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

0 granted / 14 resolved

-65.0% vs TC avg

Minimal +0% lift

Without

With

+0.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 2m

Avg Prosecution

42 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

84.9%

+44.9% vs TC avg

§102

2.9%

-37.1% vs TC avg

§112

1.2%

-38.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 14 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Mar 11, 2022

Application Filed

Jan 27, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jun 27, 2025

Response Filed

Sep 08, 2025

Final Rejection mailed

Feb 05, 2026

Request for Continued Examination

Feb 07, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

May 27, 2026

Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

4-5

Expected OA Rounds

Grant Probability

With Interview (+0.0%)

3y 2m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

High

PTA Risk

Based on 14 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.