Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: BARBER, KIMBERLY

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1615 1617 3783

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

73.3%
Allow Rate
+3.3% vs TC avg
97
Total Applications
+14.7%
Interview Lift
1059
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 45 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
1.3%
§102 Novelty
90.0%
§103 Obviousness
0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18689457 SUNSCREEN OR DAILY CARE COMPOSITION COMPRISING BIS-ETHYLHEXYLOXYPHENOL METHOXYPHENYL TRIAZINE AND INORGANIC UV FILTERS Non-Final OA BASF SE
18711723 ANTIMICROBIAL POLYMER COMPOSITIONS, ANTIMICROBIAL POLYMER ARTICLES, AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME Non-Final OA CORNING INCORPORATED
18257377 COMBINATION OF MODIFIED STARCH/C13-C15 FATTY ACID/CLAY WITH AMPHOTERIC SURFACTANT Non-Final OA L'OREAL
18250350 COMPOSITION COMPRISING SKIN CARE ACTIVE INGREDIENT AND TWO POLYGLYCERYL FATTY ACID ESTERS Non-Final OA L'OREAL
18255035 LIQUID PESTICIDAL FORMULATION Non-Final OA SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
18567817 COMPOSITE OPACIFIER DISPERSION Non-Final OA Dow Global Technologies LLC
18689892 METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE TACTILE SENSATION OF DYED KERATINOUS FIBRES, IN PARTICULAR HUMAN HAIR Non-Final OA HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
18250901 CLEAR TRANSFORMATIVE LIQUID-TO-EMULSION TREATMENT WITHOUT ADVERSE EFFECTS, SAID TREATMENT HAVING A WARMING EFFECT Non-Final OA Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
18210789 Oral Compositions and Related Methods Final Rejection Colgate-Palmolive Company
18159862 WATER-IN-OIL TYPE EMULSION COSMETICS Final Rejection AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
18146499 MIDAZOLAM PREMIX FORMULATIONS AND USES THEREOF Final Rejection Baxter Healthcare SA
18688418 POLYMERIC MATRIX FOR HAEMOSTATIC APPLICATION AND THERAPEUTIC BANDAGE THEREOF Non-Final OA INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR
18565656 Compositions With Ethofumesate And A Safener Final Rejection BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
18708520 INSECTICIDE COMPOSITION Non-Final OA IN2CARE HOLDING B.V.
18261512 WATER-IN-OIL TYPE COMPOSITION Final Rejection SHISEIDO COMPANY, LTD.
18704561 GENE DELIVERY COMPOSITION COMPRISING NITROGEN-DOPED GRAPHENE QUANTUM DOTS Non-Final OA SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R & DB FOUNDATION
18280829 COSMETIC COMPOSITION COMPRISING CARNITINE-SALICYLATE AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT Non-Final OA LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD.
18157134 Method for Prohibiting and/or Treating an Eye Condition Non-Final OA Celanese EVA Performance Polymers LLC
18493195 SLOW RELEASE FORMULATIONS OF PHOSPHOROUS ACID AND PHOSPHITE SALTS Non-Final OA LUXEMBOURG INDUSTRIES LTD.
18233564 CROSS-LINKED HA BEADS, PROCESS FOR MAKING SAME AND USES Final Rejection PROLLENIUM MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.'S
17830236 TRANSDERMAL PENETRATION BY MODULATING EPITHELIAL JUNCTIONS Non-Final OA Dyve Biosciences, Inc.
18010361 PROCESS FOR PREPARING SURFACTANT Final Rejection Croda International Plc
17911329 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION Final Rejection TANABE PHARMA CORPORATION
17800333 IMPROVED FORMULATIONS OF LIPOPHILIC SUBTANCES FOR COSMETIC USES Non-Final OA KARNAK TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
17775972 ADHESIVE SYSTEM FOR ROUGH SURFACES Non-Final OA Leibniz-lnstitut für Neue Materialien gemeinnützige GmbH

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