Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: GOMEZ RODRIGUEZ, JULIO WASHINGTON

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1637

This examiner grants 46% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

45.8%
Allow Rate
-14.2% vs TC avg
72
Total Applications
+50.0%
Interview Lift
1414
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 24 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.0%
§101 Eligibility
6.1%
§102 Novelty
48.0%
§103 Obviousness
13.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18066878 NUCLEOBASE EDITORS COMPRISING NUCLEIC ACID PROGRAMMABLE DNA BINDING PROTEINS Final Rejection President and Fellows of Harvard College
17584176 CONTROL OF MAMMALIAN GENE DOSAGE USING CRISPR Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of California
18014561 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TARGETING TUMOR ASSOCIATED TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS Non-Final OA Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.
18549856 METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SEAMLESS DNA VECTORS Non-Final OA Nanyang Technological University
17637557 DDX17 AND NLRC4 TARGETING FOR INFLAMMATORY DISEASES Non-Final OA University of Virginia Patent Foundation
18023548 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR CLL1 MODIFICATION Non-Final OA VOR BIOPHARMA INC.
17787809 COMPOSITION FOR TRANSLATION, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING PEPTIDE Non-Final OA CHUGAI SEIYAKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18280338 CODON-OPTIMIZED NUCLEIC ACID ENCODING THE FIX PROTEIN Non-Final OA JOINT STOCK COMPANY «BIOCAD»
18264782 GENETICALLY MODIFIED INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF Non-Final OA Poseida Therapeutics, Inc.
18266357 NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE, EXPRESSION VECTORS, RECOMBINANT YEAST CELLS AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF Non-Final OA INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE
18274634 GENE THERAPY FOR TREATING NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES Non-Final OA ABRAIN
18274672 GENE THERAPY FOR TREATING NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES Non-Final OA ABRAIN
18221914 MODIFIED MIR-135, CONJUGATED FORM THEREOF, AND USES OF SAME Non-Final OA miCure Therapeutics Ltd.
18268594 Treatment Schedule for Cytokine Proteins Non-Final OA BIONTECH SE
17420076 TRANSPOSASE WITH ENHANCED INSERTION SITE SELECTION PROPERTIES Non-Final OA Probiogen AG
17656901 MICRORNA OLIGONUCLEOTIDE THERAPEUTICS FOR OVARIAN CANCER Non-Final OA AptamiR Therapeutics, Inc.
17938857 Compositions and Methods for Treating Huntington's Disease and Related Disorders Final Rejection The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
18246575 METHODS OF TREATING NEURONAL DISEASES USING AIMP2-DX2 AND OPTIONALLY A TARGET SEQUENCE FOR miR-142 AND COMPOSITIONS THEREOF Non-Final OA Generoath Co., Ltd.
18020720 IMPROVED GENE EDITING Non-Final OA University of Helsinki
17918147 CELL CLASSIFIER CIRCUITS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF Non-Final OA Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich

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