Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/705,666

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Nov 03, 2021 — EU 21315205.1 +1 more

Examiner

BOSWORTH, KAMI A

Art Unit

Tech Center

Sanofi

Assignee

Sanofi S.A.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +29.2% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (69%); +29.2% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 990 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

BOSWORTH, KAMI A View full profile →

Grants 69% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

683 granted / 990 resolved

+9.0% vs TC avg

Strong +29% interview lift

Without

With

+29.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 6m

Avg Prosecution

55 currently pending

Career history

1058

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.3%

-39.7% vs TC avg

§103

77.0%

+37.0% vs TC avg

§102

9.6%

-30.4% vs TC avg

§112

10.2%

-29.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 990 resolved cases

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/756,944

Patent 12667692

Intermediate Suction Catheter

4y 0m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

17/800,302

Patent 12661459

Adaptor for a Medical Container, a Medical Container Comprising Said Adaptor, and a Method for Manufacturing Said Adaptor

3y 10m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

17/452,381

Patent 12654005

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DELIVERY OF THERAPEUTIC AGENTS

4y 7m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/467,049

Patent 12649048

Catheter Insertion Devices

2y 8m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

17/774,566

Patent 12636480

COUPLING SYSTEM FOR A CLOSED FLUID TRANSFER SYSTEM

4y 0m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

69%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+29.2%)

3y 6m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 990 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.