Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: HELLMAN, KRISTINA M

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1654 1658 1675

This examiner grants 65% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

65.3%
Allow Rate
+5.3% vs TC avg
762
Total Applications
+55.3%
Interview Lift
917
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 720 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.5%
§101 Eligibility
12.7%
§102 Novelty
25.0%
§103 Obviousness
37.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17638483 PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A TABLET COMPRISING GLP-1 PEPTIDES Final Rejection Novo Nordisk A/S
18562949 ASSESSING AND TREATING OBESITY Non-Final OA Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
18020908 N-ACYL AMINO ACID PRODUCTS AND USES Non-Final OA THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
18546483 GIP/GLP1 DUAL AGONIST THERAPEUTIC METHODS Non-Final OA Eli Lilly and Company
18745091 TREATMENT OF POST-BARIATRIC HYPOGLYCEMIA WITH EXENDIN (9-39) Final Rejection THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
18703595 Neuregulin for Protection Against Respiratory Viral Infection and Post-Viral Disease Non-Final OA THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
18255136 METHODS AND USES FOR NDFIP1 FUSION POLYPEPTIDES IN TREATING NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES, BRAIN AND/OR TRAUMATIC AND NON-TRAUMATIC SPINAL CORD INJURIES, AND/OR OPTIC NEUROPATHIES Non-Final OA University Health Network
18574665 PEPTIDE HAVING OBESITY AND MUSCLE LOSS INHIBITORY ACTIVITIES, AND USE THEREOF Non-Final OA Korea University Research and Business Foundation
18802702 Methods for Regulating Muscle Performance using Fat Specific Protein 27 (FSP27) Compositions Non-Final OA Ohio University
18695739 PEPTIDE HAVING ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY AND USE THEREOF Non-Final OA CAREGEN CO., LTD.
18257756 POLYPEPTIDES AND USES THEREOF Non-Final OA MEDIMMUNE LIMITED
18552656 Use Of Long-Acting Growth Hormone For Treating Inflammation-Induced Diseases Non-Final OA Ascendis Pharma A/S
18040388 ANTIMICROBIAL MATRIX FORMED FROM PEPTIDE HYDROGELS Non-Final OA GEL4MED, INC.
18562810 COMPOSITION COMPRISING PEDF-DERIVED SHORT PEPTIDE, PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF, AND USE THEREOF Non-Final OA BRIM Biotechnology, Inc.

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