Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: GERHARD, ALISON CLAIRE

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1681 1797

This examiner grants 30% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

29.7%
Allow Rate
-35.3% vs TC avg
76
Total Applications
+35.7%
Interview Lift
1380
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 37 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.0%
§101 Eligibility
25.4%
§102 Novelty
44.8%
§103 Obviousness
20.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18262223 MICROFLUIDIC CHIP, BOX DEVICE, MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE Final Rejection BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
18459271 ENZYMATIC DNA SYNTHESIZER DEVICE Non-Final OA Lenovo (Singapore) Pte, Ltd.
17692589 APPARATUSES WITH FLUID DROPLET GENERATORS COUPLED TO REACTION REGIONS AND FLUID EJECTORS Non-Final OA HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.

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