Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

James D Anderson, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as ANDERSON, JAMES D

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1614 1629

This examiner grants 55% of resolved cases

Analysis

ANDERSON, JAMES D works in Tech Center 1600 and Art Unit 1614. The profile covers 1319 resolved cases, with a 55.1% allowance rate and a median of 1047 days to allowance. The interview lift is 19.3%.

The listed companies are Korea Institute Of Radiological & Medical Sciences, Caamtech Inc., and The Children's Medical Center Corporation. The listed firms are BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP, GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP (BOS), and GREER, BURNS & CRAIN, LTD. The resolved-case volume provides a substantial basis for prosecution planning. Counsel can use the allowance figure to assess claim strategy, the timing figure to organize docket expectations, and the interview measure to determine when an examiner discussion may improve clarity.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

55.1%
Allow Rate
-4.9% vs TC avg
1,342
Total Applications
+19.3%
Interview Lift
1047
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1319 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.3%
§101 Eligibility
20.1%
§102 Novelty
27.7%
§103 Obviousness
30.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
16955699 USE FOR PROTECTING OR MITIGATING RADIATION DAMAGE, AND FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING PULMONARY FIBROSIS Non-Final OA KOREA INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL & MEDICAL SCIENCES
18858080 CRYSTALLINE QUATERNARY SALTS OF 4-SUBSTITUTED TRYPTAMINES Non-Final OA CAAMTECH, INC.
18341584 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH AN IMPRINTING DEFECT Non-Final OA The Children's Medical Center Corporation
18269825 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE Non-Final OA CURED Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner James D Anderson's allowance rate?

55.1% of resolved applications examined by James D Anderson were allowed (1,319 resolved cases), compared with 47.9% across Art Unit 1614 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner James D Anderson?

This examiner's interview lift is +19.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner James D Anderson take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by James D Anderson took 1,047 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner James D Anderson work in?

James D Anderson examines applications in Art Unit 1614 in Tech Center 1600 (Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals).

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