Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: DIXON, ANNETTE FREDRICKA

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1747 3700 3771 3778 3782 3785

This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

74.4%
Allow Rate
+4.4% vs TC avg
1,241
Total Applications
+26.0%
Interview Lift
1276
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1213 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.3%
§101 Eligibility
19.8%
§102 Novelty
40.8%
§103 Obviousness
21.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18043525 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MITIGATING AEROSOL RELEASE FROM NEBULIZATION OR RESPIRATORY SYSTEM Final Rejection MAYO FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
19305514 PATIENT INTERFACE CUSHION WITH FABRIC Final Rejection DCSTAR INC.
18000188 METHOD FOR PULSATILE DELIVERY OF A GASEOUS DRUG Non-Final OA Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited

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