Listed by the USPTO as KOSAR, ANDREW D
Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1600 1622 1625 1654
This examiner grants 42% of resolved cases
Andrew D. Kosar serves in Tech Center 1600 and Art Unit 1600, where he has 270 resolved cases. His allowance rate of 41.9% and median days to allowance of 1269 suggest the prosecution environment for applicants. Companies like Syngenta AG, Shionogi & Co., Ltd., and Tohoku University are among the top applicants in his docket. The 1269-day median indicates the time successful cases typically take to reach a grant. The 41.9% allowance rate serves as a baseline for success in Art Unit 1600.
The profile features an interview lift of 31.9%. This 31.9% lift suggests that conducting an interview is a factor in securing an allowance, as it improves the 41.9% base rate. Firms such as FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, BakerHostetler, and Barron & Young PLLC should prioritize interviews to leverage this lift. With 270 resolved cases, the data supports the use of direct communication to overcome hurdles. The 1269-day median pendency remains a key benchmark for applicants in this tech center.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18842578 | PYRIMIDINLY-OXY-QUINOLINE BASED HERBICIDAL COMPOUNDS | Non-Final OA | SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG |
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Build Your Strategy41.9% of resolved applications examined by Andrew D Kosar were allowed (270 resolved cases), compared with 37.3% across Art Unit 1600 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +31.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Andrew D Kosar took 1,269 days on average from filing to allowance.
Andrew D Kosar examines applications in Art Unit 1600 in Tech Center 1600 (Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals).
