Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: BORGEEST, CHRISTINA M

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1649 1675

This examiner grants 55% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

55.4%
Allow Rate
-4.6% vs TC avg
754
Total Applications
+22.1%
Interview Lift
1156
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 716 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.0%
§101 Eligibility
12.0%
§102 Novelty
35.4%
§103 Obviousness
19.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18008324 ACVR1 (ALK2) RECEPTOR INHIBITION TO TREAT NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of California
18177566 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR CROSSING BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER Non-Final OA California Institute of Technology
17784634 FUSION POLYPEPTIDE COMPRISING GDF15 AND POLYPEPTIDE REGION CAPABLE OF O-GLYCOSYLATION Final Rejection LG CHEM, LTD.
17490409 FSH LOWERING AGENT OR ACTIVIN PATHWAY MODIFYING AGENT TO TREAT INFERTILITY IN FEMALES Non-Final OA University Of Cincinnati
18283665 ANTIBODY OR FRAGMENT THEREOF, AND METHOD FOR USING SAME Non-Final OA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION TOKAI NATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH SYSTEM
17628132 ADHESIVE PROTEIN Final Rejection National University Corporation Tokai National Higher Education and Research System
17554713 Anti-CGRP Antibody Formulation Non-Final OA Eli Lilly and Company
18269380 IMMUNE CHECKPOINTS Non-Final OA Vrije Universiteit Brussel
18431041 Method for Diagnosing and Assessing Endometriosis Final Rejection McMaster University
17766112 METHODS OF DETECTING circRNA Non-Final OA Washington University
18767636 PLACENTAL PROTEIN BIOMARKERS FOR GESTATIONAL AGE ASSESSMENT AND RELATED METHODS Non-Final OA Gynuity Health Projects, Inc.
17627953 MUCIN ISOFORMS IN DISEASES CHARACTERIZED BY BARRIER DYSFUNCTION Non-Final OA Universiteit Antwerpen
18296763 ADM2 GENE MARKER FOR DIAGNOSIS OR PROGNOSIS PREDICTION OF THYROID CANCER AND USES THEREOF Non-Final OA The Industry & Academic Cooperation in Chungnam National University (IAC)
17909036 METHOD FOR QUANTIFYING ADIPONECTIN AND ANALYTICAL REAGENT USED THEREOF Final Rejection Tatsuya SAWAMURA
18346961 ANTI-CGRP COMPOSITIONS AND USE THEREOF Final Rejection ALDERBIO HOLDINGS LLC
17624121 RECOMBINANT HUMAN SIALIDASES, SIALIDASE FUSION PROTEINS, AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME Non-Final OA Palleon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
18044511 A METHOD OF EVALUATING SPERM HEALTH AND IDENTIFYING SPERM TO BE USED IN ASSIS REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES Non-Final OA The Provost, Fellows, Foundation Scholars, & The Other Members of Board, Of The College Of The Holy
18334680 Glycan-Interacting Compounds and Methods of Use Non-Final OA Seagen Inc.
18256599 ANTIBODY SPECIFICALLY BINDING TO STREP-TAG II TAG AND USE THEREOF Non-Final OA BEIJING YIMIAOYILIAO CO., LTD
17926668 Screening method for effective target - E3 ligase combinations Non-Final OA UMC Utrecht Holding B.V.
18002975 AMH AND/OR INHIBIN B AS A BIOMARKER FOR AN EFFECT OF A TREATMENT TO IMPROVE MALE FERTILITY Non-Final OA XY Therapeutics ApS

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