Last updated: May 29, 2026

Application No. 17/978,019

SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS

Non-Final OA

Filed

Oct 31, 2022

Priority

Apr 30, 2020 — provisional 63/018,488 +1 more

Examiner

DAVIS, RUTH A

Art Unit

1699

Tech Center

1600 — Biotechnology & Organic Chemistry

Assignee

Blue Sky Innovation LLC

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 61% of cases after interview

— +31.1% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 893 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

DAVIS, RUTH A View full profile →

Grants 61% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

541 granted / 893 resolved

+0.6% vs TC avg

Strong +31% interview lift

Without

With

+31.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 2m

Avg Prosecution

41 currently pending

Career history

943

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.5%

-39.5% vs TC avg

§103

60.7%

+20.7% vs TC avg

§102

3.3%

-36.7% vs TC avg

§112

4.1%

-35.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 893 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Oct 31, 2022

Application Filed

Sep 10, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Apr 17, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

61%

Grant Probability

92%

With Interview (+31.1%)

3y 2m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 893 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.