Listed by the USPTO as LIU, SUE XU
Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1616 1623 1639 1643 1645 1646 1653 1654
This examiner grants 21% of resolved cases
Sue Xu Liu has 239 resolved cases in Art Unit 1616. The allowance rate for these cases is 20.9%. The median time to allowance is 1614 days. The interview lift is 18.6%, which represents the change in allowance probability after an interview. These statistics define the prosecution environment in Tech Center 1600.
Toray Industries Inc., Novartis AG, and DISCOVERY PURCHASER CORPORATION are the top companies in this examiner's record. The 20.9% allowance rate and the 1614-day median pendency are the primary metrics for these applicants. Firms like COOLEY LLP, BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP, and NIXON & VANDERHYE, PC are active in this queue.
The 18.6% interview lift indicates that interviews correlate with a higher probability of allowance. Practitioners can use the 1614-day median time to allowance to estimate the duration of the prosecution process. The 20.9% allowance rate provides a baseline for the likelihood of success. The 239 resolved cases offer a specific view of the examiner's historical performance.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18569346 | PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATION CONTAINING AN ANTI-IgE ANTIBODY | Non-Final OA | NOVARTIS AG |
| 18292078 | MEDICAMENT FOR TREATMENT AND/OR PREVENTION OF CANCER | Non-Final OA | TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| 17910522 | MEDICAMENT FOR TREATMENT AND/OR PREVENTION OF CANCER | Non-Final OA | TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| 18555070 | RETINOL FORMULATION (II) | Non-Final OA | DSM IP ASSETS B.V. |
| 17814198 | T CELLS EXPRESSING MEMBRANE-ANCHORED IL-12 FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER | Non-Final OA | Board of Regents, The University of Texas System |
| 18134993 | COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING ENDOPHYTES FOR IMPROVING PLANT NUTRITION, GROWTH,AND PERFORMANCE AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | University of Washington |
| 17907313 | INDUCING PRODUCTION OF ANTI-OLIGOMANNOSE ANTIBODIES | Non-Final OA | SRI International |
| 17908497 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR REPELLING ANIMALS FROM AN OBJECT | Final Rejection | Texas Tech University System |
| 18563440 | ANTIBODIES | Non-Final OA | Oxford University Innovation Limited |
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Build Your Strategy20.9% of resolved applications examined by Sue Xu Liu were allowed (239 resolved cases), compared with 24.5% across Art Unit 1616 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +18.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Sue Xu Liu took 1,614 days on average from filing to allowance.
Sue Xu Liu examines applications in Art Unit 1616 in Tech Center 1600 (Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals).
