Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: BOGGS, RUSSELL T

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1638 1662 1663

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

73.1%

Allow Rate

+13.1% vs TC avg

685

Total Applications

+15.4%

Interview Lift

1059

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 665 resolved cases, 2023–2026

11.4%

§101 Eligibility

17.7%

§102 Novelty

18.7%

§103 Obviousness

40.3%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
18780871	PLANT REGULATORY ELEMENTS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF	Non-Final OA	PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
18362036	WHEAT MS1 POLYNUCLEOTIDES, POLYPEPTIDES, AND METHODS OF USE	Non-Final OA	PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
18423741	Wheat Variety RNP16DC13366144	Final Rejection	Syngenta Crop Protection AG
18306580	PERONOSPORA RESISTANCE IN SPINACIA OLERACEA	Non-Final OA	RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
17081832	GENES FOR HORMONE-FREE PLANT REGENERATION	Non-Final OA	Keygene N.V.

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