Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: JACOBSON, MICHELE LYNN

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1655 1782 1791 1792 1793 1794

This examiner grants 26% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

25.5%
Allow Rate
-39.5% vs TC avg
402
Total Applications
+31.8%
Interview Lift
1441
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 345 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
6.9%
§102 Novelty
86.9%
§103 Obviousness
2.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19270131 FATTY ACID COMPOSITIONS Final Rejection ByHeart, Inc.
18721669 SHORT-PATH EVAPORATION PROCESSES Non-Final OA Cargill, Incorporated
18721668 SHORT-PATH EVAPORATION PROCESSES Non-Final OA Cargill, Incorporated
18721672 SHORT-PATH EVAPORATION PROCESSES Non-Final OA Cargill, Incorporated
18558482 REMOVAL OF UNWANTED MINERAL OIL HYDROCARBONS Non-Final OA CARGILL, INCORPORATED
18556600 REMOVAL OF UNWANTED MINERAL OIL HYDROCARBONS Non-Final OA CARGILL, INCORPORATED
18040175 REMOVAL OF UNWANTED MINERAL OIL HYDROCARBONS Non-Final OA CARGILL, INCORPORATED
18040178 REMOVAL OF UNWANTED MINERAL OIL HYDROCARBONS Non-Final OA CARGILL, INCORPORATED
18040052 REMOVAL OF UNWANTED MINERAL OIL HYDROCARBONS Non-Final OA CARGILL, INCORPORATED
18007315 REMOVAL OF UNWANTED MINERAL OIL HYDROCARBONS Non-Final OA CARGILL, INCORPORATED
18062728 METHOD OF PREPARING FERMENTED FOOD BY USING NOVEL RHIZOPUS MICROSPORUS STRAIN, AND FERMENTED FOOD Final Rejection INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
17921660 COMPOSITION FOR MAKING BOUILLONS Non-Final OA Conopco Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER
17797946 BEER-FLAVORED BEVERAGE Final Rejection SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED
18619336 PREPARATION METHOD OF COMPOUND TOTAL-NUTRIENT AND HEALTHY DRIED PASSIFLORA EDULIS SIMS Non-Final OA AORAW INC
17760671 TASTE-IMPROVING AGENT FOR HIGH-INTENSITY SWEETENER CONTAINING CAROTENOID DEGRADATION PRODUCT AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT Non-Final OA J-OIL MILLS, Inc.
17857937 Cannabinoid Lipid Premixture Final Rejection Fertin Pharma A/S
18563390 INFANT FORMULA FOR FEEDING INFANTS RECEIVING INFANT FORMULA AND HUMAN BREAST MILK Non-Final OA N.V. Nutricia
18035385 FAT BLEND SUITABLE FOR INFANT NUTRITION Non-Final OA FrieslandCampina Nederland B.V.
18018665 SOLID FOOD AND SOLID MILK Non-Final OA MEIJI CO., LTD.
17911562 Fermented Soy Beverage Concentrate and Method for Producing the Same Final Rejection Kikkoman Corporation
17927126 BYPASSING CURD-WASH IN CONTINENTAL CHEESE MAKING Non-Final OA Chr. Hansen A/S
17925907 FLAVOR COMPOSITION, AND FOOD AND BEVERAGE Non-Final OA TAKASAGO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
17904452 FLAVORED PARTICLES DELIVERY SYSTEM Non-Final OA FIRMENICH SA
18553914 PROCESSED HEMP PROTEIN-INCLUDING LIQUID COMPOSITION AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA AMANO ENZYME INC.
18289699 Composition in the Form of a Supramolecular Arrangement Including Hydrophilic Molecules Which is Stabilized by Mineral Particles in a Lipid Phase Non-Final OA HUDDLE CORP
18271414 SWEETENER COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING MOGROSIDES AND USES THEREOF Final Rejection Firmenich Incorporated
18064301 HIGH-DIETARY-FIBER BERRY-POMACE-POWDER AND USE THEREOF IN FOOD PRODUCTS Final Rejection Kaunas University of Technology
18259265 METHOD FOR PRODUCING RICE PROTEIN-CONTAINING LIQUID COMPOSITION Non-Final OA AMANO ENZYME EUROPE LTD.
18042515 PLANT MILK TREATED WITH PROTEIN DEAMIDASE Non-Final OA AMANO ENZYME EUROPE LTD.
18252964 FOOD COMPRISING ISOSTEVIOL AND USES THEREOF Final Rejection ISOFIRMS APS

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