Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: GEMBEH, SHIRLEY V

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1615 1618 1628 1742

This examiner grants 63% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

63.1%

Allow Rate

-1.9% vs TC avg

1,657

Total Applications

+33.8%

Interview Lift

967

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 1629 resolved cases, 2023–2026

2.3%

§101 Eligibility

16.9%

§102 Novelty

40.8%

§103 Obviousness

17.5%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
18811452	COMBINATION THERAPIES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR TREATING CANCER	Non-Final OA	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
18722400	PROCESS FOR REMOVING MAKEUP FROM KERATIN FIBRES WHICH HAVE BEEN TREATED BEFOREHAND WITH A COMPOSITION COMPRISING A PHOTOCROSSLINKABLE POLYMER	Non-Final OA	L'OREAL
18626281	COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ALTERING THE COLOR OF HAIR	Non-Final OA	L'OREAL
18377791	MAGNETICALLY ALIGNED POLYMERIC MICROFIBERS	Non-Final OA	Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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