Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: LIEB, JEANETTE M

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1613 1654 1675

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Analysis

Jeanette M. Lieb is an examiner in Tech Center 1600 and Art Unit 1613. She has 810 resolved cases. The allowance rate for these cases is 79.9 percent. This percentage represents the frequency of patent grants among her resolved matters. The interview lift is 17.2 percent. This metric measures the increase in the probability of allowance following an examiner interview. The median time to allowance is 971 days.

With 810 resolved cases, the 79.9 percent allowance rate offers a clear view of the examiner's tendencies. The 17.2 percent interview lift indicates that direct communication is an effective strategy for applicants. The 971 days median time to allowance is a key figure for planning the lifecycle of an application. These statistics help practitioners navigate the specific requirements of Art Unit 1613. The allowance rate and interview lift are the primary indicators of success in Tech Center 1600.

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

Performance Statistics

79.9%
Allow Rate
+19.9% vs TC avg
822
Total Applications
+17.2%
Interview Lift
971
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 810 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.2%
§101 Eligibility
22.0%
§102 Novelty
32.4%
§103 Obviousness
21.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17926479 METHODS FOR TREATING PLASMA PROTEIN IMBALANCES OR DEPLETION Non-Final OA THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
19329431 INTRACELLULAR DELIVERY OF NUCLEIC ACIDS Non-Final OA Ohio State Innovation Foundation
18458232 INSECTICIDAL PROTEINS AND METHODS FOR THEIR USE Non-Final OA PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
18604346 SYSTEMS, COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING DIABETES Non-Final OA Vanderbilt University
18153872 TANDEM REPEAT PROTEIN SEQUENCES IN PROTEIN-LIKE POLYMERS AND USES THEREOF Non-Final OA Northwestern University
18573517 COMBINATION COMPOSITIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATHOGEN INFECTIONS AND ASSOCIATED COMPLICATIONS Non-Final OA RAMOT AT TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY LTD.
18281927 GALECTIN-1 IMMUNOMODULATION AND MYOGENIC IMPROVEMENTS IN MUSCLE DISEASES AND AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS Non-Final OA BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY
17995901 Compositions and Methods for the Treatment of Protein Aggregation Disorders Non-Final OA SOLA BIOSCIENCES LLC

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