Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Examiner: KOSAR, AARON J

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 1651 1655 1657 3653

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Analysis

Aaron J. Kosar is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 1651. He has resolved 781 cases, which is a high volume that lends statistical weight to his performance metrics. His allowance rate is 71.2 percent, suggesting a favorable level of success for applicants.

The interview lift is 29.9 percent, which is a significant increase. This suggests that interviews are an effective way to improve the chances of an allowance in his docket. This 29.9 percent lift is a factor to consider when an application faces a rejection, as it represents an increase over the 71.2 percent baseline.

The median days to allowance is 1260, which is the typical timeframe for securing a patent under his review. This 1260-day median reflects the time investment required to reach a grant in Art Unit 1651. With 781 resolved cases, the 71.2 percent allowance rate and the 29.9 percent lift are the primary metrics for evaluating success in Tech Center 3600.

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

Performance Statistics

71.2%
Allow Rate
+19.2% vs TC avg
796
Total Applications
+29.9%
Interview Lift
1260
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 781 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.2%
§101 Eligibility
16.5%
§102 Novelty
30.6%
§103 Obviousness
29.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18553231 EFFICIENT BIOCOMPATIBLE CRYOPRESERVATION MEDIUM THAT ELIMINATES THE NEED FOR CELL PERMEATING CRYOPROTECTANTS Non-Final OA THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
17906602 DEVICE FOR PERFUSION AND PRESERVATION OF TISSUE SPECIMENS EX VIVO Final Rejection IMPERIAL COLLEGE INNOVATIONS LIMITED
18659554 HUMAN MILK PRODUCTS USEFUL IN PRE- AND POST-OPERATIVE CARE Non-Final OA Prolacta Bioscience, Inc.
18745283 Formulations And Methods For Contemporaneous Stabilization Of Active Proteins During Spray Drying And Storage Non-Final OA Velico Medical, Inc.
18737048 CULTURE MEDIUM COMPOSITION FOR MATURATING CARDIOMYOCYTES DERIVED FROM PLURIPOTENT MAMMALIAN STEM CELLS Non-Final OA Ncardia B.V.
18406981 Process For Purification of Chemical Components From Plant Matter Non-Final OA KB Crash Creations LLC
18222436 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING EXCESS PRESSURE IN ISOCHORIC SYSTEMS Non-Final OA BioChoric, Inc.
18029316 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING ORGAN TEMPERATURE PRIOR TO AND/OR DURING TRANSPLANTATION PROCEDURES Final Rejection THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN

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