Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Brittany Sharon Harris, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as HARRIS, BRITTANY SHARON

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1725 1761

This examiner grants 49% of resolved cases

Analysis

HARRIS, BRITTANY SHARON is assigned to Tech Center 1700 and Art Unit 1725. The profile records 39 resolved cases, a 48.7% allowance rate, and a median of 1144 days to allowance. The small record means the allowance pattern should be interpreted cautiously.

The interview lift is 35.4%, showing a positive association with allowance in the recorded cases. The leading companies are The Procter & Gamble Company, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, and BASF SE. The listed firms are STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C., SUGHRUE MION, PLLC, and CANTOR COLBURN LLP. Interview preparation may be especially relevant where the case requires active prosecution management.

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

Performance Statistics

48.7%
Allow Rate
-16.3% vs TC avg
99
Total Applications
+35.4%
Interview Lift
1144
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 39 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.4%
§101 Eligibility
7.4%
§102 Novelty
69.2%
§103 Obviousness
17.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17848971 CLEANING SOLUTION AND CLEANING METHOD Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Corporation
18244336 SEMICONDUCTOR CLEANING COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR USING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18555938 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR RESTORING AND MAINTAINING HARD SURFACES Non-Final OA 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
18906215 LIQUID HAND DISHWASHING DETERGENT COMPOSITION Non-Final OA The Procter & Gamble Company
18890838 PHOSPHONATE-FREE CHELATING AGENTS AND METHODS FOR FABRIC CARE Non-Final OA The Procter & Gamble Company
18076866 LAUNDRY TREATMENT CARTRIDGE Final Rejection The Procter & Gamble Company
17858103 WHITENING ADDITIVE Final Rejection The Procter & Gamble Company
17847367 COLOUR CARE DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS Final Rejection The Procter & Gamble Company
17846336 COLOUR CARE DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS Final Rejection The Procter & Gamble Company
17737288 LIQUID HAND DISHWASHING DETERGENT COMPOSITION Non-Final OA The Procter & Gamble Company
18002017 Compositions and Their Use Final Rejection BASF SE
17999734 Use of a Composition Consisting of Ammonia and an Alkanol for Avoiding Pattern Collapse When Treating Patterned Materials with Line-Space Dimensions of 50 NM or Below Non-Final OA BASF SE
18986034 HDL CONCENTRATE-MILD, PG-FREE, LAS-FREE, SELF-PRESERVED WITH AMINE BUFFER AND SACCHARIDE DERIVATIVE Non-Final OA Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
18986030 FABRIC RINSE FORMULATION WITH AMINO ACID CHLORINE SCAVENGER Non-Final OA Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
18971034 UNIT DOSE DETERGENT PACKS Non-Final OA Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
18955378 MILD LIQUID DETERGENT SELF PRESERVED WITH AMINO ACID AND SUSTAINABLE SOLVENT Non-Final OA Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
18955408 SELF PRESERVED MILD LIQUID DETERGENT Non-Final OA Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
17799692 BAD-ODOR CONTROL USING ENCAPSULATION TECHNOLOGIES CONTAINING A NEUTRALIZING AGENT Final Rejection Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
17830711 UNIT DOSE PRODUCT COMPRISING A LIQUID COMPOSITION WITH ENCAPSULATED FRAGRANCE Final Rejection Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
17975900 COMPOSITION CONTAINING FLUORINE OIL Non-Final OA DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18544195 CLEANSING WIPE COMPRISING HYDROPHOBIC POLYMER Non-Final OA L'OREAL
18704606 TREATMENT FLUID FOR SOFT CONTACT LENS Non-Final OA NOF CORPORATION
17941484 Personal Care Compositions Final Rejection Colgate-Palmolive Company
17784881 Home Care Compositions Final Rejection Colgate-Palmolive Company
19176925 SURFACE TREATMENT COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SURFACE TREATMENT COMPOSITION, SURFACE TREATMENT METHOD, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE Final Rejection Fujimi Incorporated
18020313 Amine Oxides for Etching, Stripping and Cleaning Applications Non-Final OA Huntsman Petrochemical LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Brittany Sharon Harris's allowance rate?

48.7% of resolved applications examined by Brittany Sharon Harris were allowed (39 resolved cases), compared with 65.5% across Art Unit 1725 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Brittany Sharon Harris?

This examiner's interview lift is +35.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Brittany Sharon Harris take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Brittany Sharon Harris took 1,144 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Brittany Sharon Harris work in?

Brittany Sharon Harris examines applications in Art Unit 1725 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).

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