Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: HEITMEIER, KENDALL NICOLE

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1621 1625 3781

This examiner grants 64% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

63.9%
Allow Rate
-6.1% vs TC avg
86
Total Applications
+41.7%
Interview Lift
1388
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 36 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.5%
§101 Eligibility
23.8%
§102 Novelty
28.5%
§103 Obviousness
30.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18686168 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA Non-Final OA VERADERMICS INCORPORATED
19412192 HALOBETASOL PROPIONATE-LIDOCAINE FORMULATIONS Non-Final OA Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
17801709 POTENT AND SELECTIVE DEGRADERS OF ALK Final Rejection DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC.
18041058 COMPANION DIAGNOSTIC FOR AXITINIB Non-Final OA The Regents of The University of Michigan
17416876 QUINOLINYL-PYRAZINE-CARBOXAMIDE COMPOUNDS AND USES THEREOF Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of Michigan
17802872 COMPOUNDS THAT MODULATE ANTI-TUMOR IMMUNITY AND METHODS OF DOING THE SAME Final Rejection University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated

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