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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Alan Jerome Fowler, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as FOWLER, ALAN JEROME

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1600 1691 1759

This examiner grants 100% of resolved cases

Analysis

Alan Jerome Fowler is an examiner in Art Unit 1600 of Tech Center 1700. With only 1 resolved case, the examiner has an allowance rate of 100.0 percent. The median pendency to allowance is 978 days.

The interview lift is 0.0 percent. Top companies include Syngenta AG, Tsinghua University, and Hinova Pharmaceuticals Inc. Legal representation has been provided by firms such as COOLEY LLP, BakerHostetler, and DENTONS DAVIS BROWN PC.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

100.0%
Allow Rate
+35.0% vs TC avg
15
Total Applications
+0.0%
Interview Lift
978
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.0%
§101 Eligibility
18.6%
§102 Novelty
39.5%
§103 Obviousness
30.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18560897 HERBICIDAL COMPOUNDS Non-Final OA SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG
19219376 METHOD FOR PROCESSING IONIC LIQUID PREPARATION AND TISSUE, AND APPLICATION THEREOF Final Rejection Tsinghua University

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Alan Jerome Fowler's allowance rate?

100.0% of resolved applications examined by Alan Jerome Fowler were allowed (1 resolved cases), compared with 37.3% across Art Unit 1600 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Alan Jerome Fowler?

This examiner's interview lift is +0.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Alan Jerome Fowler take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Alan Jerome Fowler took 978 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Alan Jerome Fowler work in?

Alan Jerome Fowler examines applications in Art Unit 1600 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).

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