Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: GIBBS, TERRA C

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 1635 1674 4100

This examiner grants 64% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

63.9%
Allow Rate
+3.9% vs TC avg
1,002
Total Applications
+10.4%
Interview Lift
989
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 960 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.1%
§101 Eligibility
18.0%
§102 Novelty
34.9%
§103 Obviousness
28.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18280126 METHODS OF MODULATING NEURONAL AND OLIGODENDROCYTE SURVIVAL Non-Final OA THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
18431197 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR MODULATING APPETITE AND INTAKE OF SODIUM Final Rejection California Institute of Technology
18271782 LIPID NANOPARTICLE SPHERICAL NUCLEIC ACIDS Non-Final OA NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
17525541 ALTERING FLOW CELL SIGNALS Non-Final OA ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE LIMITED
18256805 REGULATORY ELEMENTS FOR SCHWANN CELL-SPECIFIC GENE EXPRESSION Final Rejection Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
18542950 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING AN ANGIOTENSINOGEN- (AGT-) ASSOCIATED DISORDER Non-Final OA Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
18247314 SNCA IRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING SNCA-ASSOCIATED NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES Non-Final OA Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc
18077271 RNAi COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR DELIVERY BY INHALATION Non-Final OA Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
18653869 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF ALLEVIATING RESISTANCE TO CHEMOTHERAPY Non-Final OA CITY OF HOPE
18259098 VIRAL CAPSID PROTEINS WITH SPECIFICITY TO HEART TISSUE CELLS Non-Final OA Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
18251571 VIRAL VECTORS AND NUCLEIC ACIDS FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF ILD, PF-ILD AND IPF Non-Final OA BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH

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