Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: FONTAINHAS, AURORA M

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1649 1674 1675

This examiner grants 38% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

38.0%
Allow Rate
-22.0% vs TC avg
539
Total Applications
+49.1%
Interview Lift
1190
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 495 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.7%
§101 Eligibility
14.1%
§102 Novelty
31.5%
§103 Obviousness
25.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18147420 METHODS AND SYSTEMS OF DIAGNOSING BRAIN INJURY Final Rejection Abbott Laboratories
16576415 SAMPLE DESTRUCTION VALIDATION SYSTEM AND METHODS Non-Final OA ImmunityBio, Inc.
17813889 LONG-ACTING VEGF INHIBITORS FOR INTRAOCULAR NEOVASCULARIZATION Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of California

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