Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026
Application No. 18/248,839

METHODS OF USING SELECTIVE DELIVERY MOLECULES

Non-Final OA
Filed
Apr 12, 2023
Priority
Oct 13, 2020 — provisional 63/091,180 +1 more
Examiner
LIU, TRACY
Art Unit
1614
Tech Center
1600 — Biotechnology & Organic Chemistry
Assignee
Avelas Acquisition Corporation
OA Round
1 (Non-Final)
55%
Grant Probability
Moderate
1-2
OA Rounds
0m
Est. Remaining
83%
With Interview

Examiner Intelligence

Grants 55% of resolved cases
55%
Career Allowance Rate
364 granted / 663 resolved
-5.1% vs TC avg
Strong +28% interview lift
Without
With
+28.0%
Interview Lift
resolved cases with interview
Typical timeline
3y 2m
Avg Prosecution
68 currently pending
Career history
769
Total Applications
across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101
0.3%
-39.7% vs TC avg
§103
63.8%
+23.8% vs TC avg
§102
0.7%
-39.3% vs TC avg
§112
0.8%
-39.2% vs TC avg
Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 663 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 12, 2023
Application Filed
Sep 12, 2025
Non-Final Rejection mailed
May 18, 2026
Response after Non-Final Action

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2
Expected OA Rounds
55%
Grant Probability
83%
With Interview (+28.0%)
3y 2m (~0m remaining)
Median Time to Grant
Low
PTA Risk
Based on 663 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.

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