Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: FONSECA LOPEZ, FRANCINI ALVARENGA

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1682 1685

This examiner grants 20% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

20.0%
Allow Rate
-40.0% vs TC avg
73
Total Applications
+75.0%
Interview Lift
1742
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 15 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

27.2%
§101 Eligibility
9.8%
§102 Novelty
32.8%
§103 Obviousness
23.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17876528 BASE CALLING USING MULTIPLE BASE CALLER MODELS Non-Final OA ILLUMINA, INC.
17872823 DIABETES PREDICTION USING GLUCOSE MEASUREMENTS AND MACHINE LEARNING Non-Final OA DexCom, Inc.
17050942 SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF SPECTROPHOTOMETRY FOR THE DETERMINATION OF GENOME CONTENT, CAPSID CONTENT AND FULL/EMPTY RATIOS OF ADENO-ASSOCIATED VIRUS PARTICLES Final Rejection REGENXBIO INC.
17644385 NUTRIENT AMOUNT DETERMINATION DEVICE, NUTRIENT AMOUNT DETERMINATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING NUTRIENT AMOUNT DETERMINATION PROGRAM Final Rejection Rakuten Group, Inc.
17414480 METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING NEOANTIGENS Non-Final OA Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.
17832252 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENOME SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT ACCELERATION Non-Final OA ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
17780037 METHOD AND SYSTEM USING INTEGRATIVE MULTI-OMIC DATA ANALYSIS FOR EVALUATING THE FUNCTIONAL IMPACTS OF GENOMIC VARIANTS Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
17795465 DISEASE DETECTION AND TREATMENT BASED ON PHENYLACETYL GLUTAMINE LEVELS Non-Final OA The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
17534841 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF CHEMICAL COMPOUND Final Rejection Alibaba Group Holding Limited
18055793 POISSON SIGNAL RECOVERY FROM MULTIPLE MEASUREMENTS Non-Final OA William Marsh Rice University
17286106 METHOD FOR PREDICTING ABSORBANCE CHANGE BY INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTION Final Rejection INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY
17835328 Method for finding an optimal quantum state minimizing the energy of a Hamiltonian operator with a quantum processor by using a VQE method, determining a quantum state of a chemical compound, and determining physical quantum properties of materials Non-Final OA BULL SAS
17857821 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CANCER WHOLE GENOME AND TRANSCRIPTOME SEQUENCING (CWGTS) Non-Final OA Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research
17487743 NIR SENSOR CALIBRATION METHOD AND SYSTEM Final Rejection CLAAS Selbstfahrende Erntemaschinen GmbH
17553295 System and Method for Control of Sequencing Process Non-Final OA LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
17597489 REAGENT PACK LOAD PLAN OPTIMIZATION METHODS AND SYSTEMS Final Rejection Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.
17518151 MICROBIOME AND METOBOLOME CLUSTERS TO EVALUATE SKIN HEALTH Final Rejection Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
17534166 Three-Dimensional Luminescence Imaging Final Rejection PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc.
17978305 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING AND PRIORITIZING A PLURALITY OF SECONDARY TARGET PROTEIN Non-Final OA Innoplexus AG
17988043 METABOLITE FINGERPRINTING Non-Final OA Zymergen Inc.
17478260 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION OR FOOD COMPOSITION, AND METHOD FOR ASSESSING EFFECT OF ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN VIVO Final Rejection KARYDO THERAPEUTIX, INC.
17849653 MACHINE LEARNING MODELS FOR DETERMINING PATHOGENIC GENETIC VARIANTS Non-Final OA Gene Friend Way, Inc.
17777183 Method for Collecting Data for Predicting Occurrence of Anaphylaxis Non-Final OA Applied Medical Enzyme Research Institute Corporation
17768148 SYSTEM AND COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR CALCULATING ENERGY DOSES Non-Final OA TERGOS PESQUISA E ENSINO LTDA.
17650067 MACHINE LEARNING FOR EARLY DETECTION OF CELLULAR MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES Non-Final OA ViQi, Inc.
17563103 AI SIMULATION FOR MICROALGAE FERMENTATION Final Rejection Sophie's BioNutrients Pte. Ltd.
17619327 MACHINE LEARNING-BASED AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER DIAGNOSIS METHOD AND DEVICE USING METABOLITE AS MARKER Final Rejection PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL
17539157 PREDICTING IMMUNOGENICITY OF T CELL EPITOPES Non-Final OA TRON-Translationale Onkologie an der Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz gG
17609204 METHOD AND MEANS FOR OPTIMIZING BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION Final Rejection INSILICO BIOTECHNOLOGY AG
17481243 PREDICTING T CELL EPITOPES USEFUL FOR VACCINATION Final Rejection TRON-Translationale Onkologie an der Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-

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