Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: LEFF, ANGELA MARIE DITRAN

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 1765 3674 3676

This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

69.8%
Allow Rate
+17.8% vs TC avg
1,068
Total Applications
+13.2%
Interview Lift
1052
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1031 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
7.2%
§102 Novelty
67.1%
§103 Obviousness
8.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19075283 SCALE INHIBITION IN A WELLBORE Non-Final OA KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS
19074580 METHOD FOR TREATING A WELL BORE FOR DEHYDROSULFURIZATION Non-Final OA KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS
19022657 REDUCED-POLYMER-LOADING, HIGH-TEMPERATURE FRACTURING FLUIDS AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS RELATED THERETO Non-Final OA SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
18749660 TIME DEPENDENT TRACER RELEASE IN STIMULATED GAS WELLS USING PARTIALLY DEGRADABLE PARTICULATES Non-Final OA SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
18341451 PREVENTING WATER PRODUCTION IN SUBTERRANEAN FORMATIONS Final Rejection Saudi Arabian Oil Company
18982827 SCALE INHIBITOR SQUEEZE TREATMENT Non-Final OA Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
18375251 HYDRAULIC CEMENT FOR CARBON DIOXIDE ENVIRONMENTS Non-Final OA Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
19302807 FLUID LOSS CONTROL AGENT FOR AQUEOUS WELLBORE FLUIDS Non-Final OA Schlumberger Technology Corporation
18387939 Method of Detecting Flow Assurance Using a Tagged Asphaltene Inhibitor Final Rejection Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC
18936748 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR GAS LIFTED WELL DELIQUIFICATION Non-Final OA ChampionX LLC
18461676 COMBINATION PRODUCTS CONTAINING ANTI-AGGLOMERANT LOW DOSE HYDRATE INHIBITORS AND CORROSION INHIBITORS WITH IMPROVED CORROSION RESISTANCE Non-Final OA ChampionX LLC
18992828 HYDROGEN SULFIDE SCAVENGING COMPOSITIONS Non-Final OA Swellfix UK Limited
18825332 RESERVOIR INFLOW MONITORING Final Rejection RESMAN AS
18283873 DRY GRINDING OF CLAY MINERAL, GROUND CLAY MINERAL, AND ITS USE IN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS Non-Final OA SIKA TECHNOLOGY AG
18965998 METHOD FOR REDUCING THE VISCOSITY OF HEAVY OIL FOR EXTRACTION, TRANSPORT IN PIPES, AND CLEANING THEREOF Non-Final OA University of Houston System
18851292 DUAL FUNCTION ADDITIVE FOR WATER BASED DRILLING FLUIDS Non-Final OA LAMBERTI SPA
18651517 TRACER RELEASE IN STIMULATED GAS WELLS USING PARTIALLY DEGRADABLE THERMOPLASTIC POLYAMIDE PARTICULATES Non-Final OA ARAMCO SERVICES COMPANY
18650772 SYNERGISTIC APPROACH TO DEVELOP RESILIENT CEMENT SYSTEMS FOR LONG TERM WELLBORE INTEGRITY OF OIL, GAS AND GEOTHERMAL WELLS Non-Final OA ARAMCO SERVICES COMPANY
18556603 WATER-SOLUBLE ASSOCIATIVE AMPHOTERIC POLYMER AS A RHEOLOGY MODIFIER FOR SUBTERRANEAN TREATMENTS Final Rejection SNF Group
18548219 Formulations Containing Non-Ionic Surfactants as Emulsion-Modifiers in Oil Treatments Non-Final OA Sasol Chemicals GmbH

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