Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: ALAM, AYAAN A

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1611

This examiner grants 36% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

36.5%
Allow Rate
-23.5% vs TC avg
197
Total Applications
+39.2%
Interview Lift
1270
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 137 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.7%
§101 Eligibility
11.4%
§102 Novelty
52.0%
§103 Obviousness
22.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17796586 ANTIMICROBIAL COATING Final Rejection THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
18753538 COMPRESSED TABLETS Non-Final OA DSM IP Assets B.V.
18543157 COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING BIS-ETHYLHEXYLOXYPHENOL METHOXYPHENYL TRIAZINE AND ADDITIONAL ORGANIC UV FILTER(S) Non-Final OA L'OREAL
17885098 MINERAL SUNSCREEN COMPOSITIONS Final Rejection L'OREAL
18569116 ANTIBACTERIAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDE AS AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT Non-Final OA INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY ERICA CAMPUS
18561664 GLITTER PIGMENT INCLUDING ZIRCONIUM-OXIDE-INCLUDING COATING Non-Final OA Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited
18577138 METHOD FOR DYEING KERATINOUS MATERIAL, INCLUDING THE APPLICATION OF AN ORGANOSILICON COMPOUND, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS, A DYEING COMPOUND, AND AN AFTERTREATMENT AGENT Non-Final OA HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
17150520 DEGRADABLE MICROPARTICLE, DEGRADABLE PRODUCT COMPRISING THE SAME AND APPLICATION THEREOF Non-Final OA National Tsing Hua University
17710076 AGGLOMERATED BOTANICAL MATERIAL FOR ORAL PRODUCTS Non-Final OA R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
17800554 USE OF MICA IN PRESSED POWDER Final Rejection IMERTECH SAS
17785207 ISOLATED OLEOSOME COMPOSITION AND PROCESS FOR PREPARING IT Non-Final OA CARGILL, INCORPORATED
17913422 SURFACE-TREATED METAL OXIDE PARTICLES, DISPERSION LIQUID, COSMETIC AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SURFACE-TREATED METAL OXIDE PARTICLES Final Rejection SUMITOMO OSAKA CEMENT CO., LTD.
18274020 COSMETIC HAVING TITANIUM DIOXIDE IN THE AQUEOUS PHASE Non-Final OA BEIERSDORF AG
18686696 OCULAR DEVICE AND METHODS Non-Final OA Vinci Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
18573514 SYSTEM FOR TRANSPORTING AND DELIVERING OF NITRIC OXIDE Non-Final OA YES2NO GMBH
18391665 HALLOYSITE-BASED COMPOSITE HEMOSTATIC MATERIAL AND PREPARATION METHOD AND USE THEREOF Non-Final OA CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES (WUHAN)
18001382 ANTIMICROBIAL FORMULATIONS COMPRISING SILICONE Final Rejection AMICOAT AS
18321856 HERBAL COMPOSITION JCM-16021 AS TREATMENT FOR INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE Non-Final OA University of Macau
18280205 USE OF COLLAGEN PARTICLES IN HAIR FOLLICLES FORMATION OR ANGIOGENESIS Final Rejection Acro Biomedical Company. Ltd.
17783086 Starch-Based Fluffy Particle, Preparation Method and Use Thereof Final Rejection HONEST MEDICAL CHINA CO., LTD.
18257440 USE OF BACTERIORUBERINS AND GLYCOSYL DERIVATIVES THEREOF TO PREVENT AND TREAT DISEASES INVOLVING DYSREGULATED PROTEIN AGGREGATION, SUCH AS NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES Non-Final OA Miroslav RADMAN
18297841 COMPOSITION AND METHODS OF TREATMENT USING TRANSDERMAL SUPPLEMENTATION Final Rejection Xygenyx Inc.
18022760 ARTHROSPIRA FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF DISEASES Non-Final OA BRANDENBURGISCHE TECHNSCH UNIVERSITÄT COTTBUS-SENFTENBERG
18006165 USE OF AN ACTIVATED CARROT FIBER FOR PRODUCING PRODUCTS Final Rejection Herbstreith & Fox GmbH & Co. KG Pektin- Fabriken
17970702 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING AND PREVENTING MUSCLE SORENESS AND FOOT & JOINT PAIN Non-Final OA Spraingo, LLC
17899157 DIHYDROMYRICETIN NANOPARTICLE FORMULATIONS Non-Final OA Cheers Health, Inc.
17904965 AN ACTIVATABLE WOUND DRESSING Final Rejection AGA Nanotech Ltd
17295934 WHITE PINE BARK EXTRACT FOR DECREASING ENDOTHELIN-1 SECRETION, STEM CELL FACTOR SYNTHESIS AND PROTEIN CARBONYLATION Final Rejection LUCAS MEYER COSMETICS
16972727 METHOD FOR PREPARING COMPOSITION COMPRISING KILLED OR INACTIVATED METHANOBREVIBACTER ARCHAEBACTERIA CELLS AND COMPOSITION THEREBY OBTAINED Non-Final OA Duncan-Bruce SUTHERLAND
16513068 EXTENDED RELEASE FORMULATIONS OF CANNABINOIDS Final Rejection Glatt GmbH

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