Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: LOGSDON, CHARLES

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1662

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

72.2%
Allow Rate
+12.2% vs TC avg
554
Total Applications
+11.8%
Interview Lift
1050
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 533 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
8.4%
§102 Novelty
51.7%
§103 Obviousness
23.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18670536 PLANTS COMPRISING WHEAT G-TYPE CYTOPLASMIC MALE STERILITY RESTORER GENES, MOLECULAR MARKERS AND USES THEREOF Non-Final OA BASF SE
18670510 PLANTS COMPRISING WHEAT G-TYPE CYTOPLASMIC MALE STERILITY RESTORER GENES, MOLECULAR MARKERS AND USES THEREOF Non-Final OA BASF SE
18586232 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR SHORT STATURE PLANTS THROUGH MANIPULATION OF GIBBERELLIN METABOLISM TO INCREASE HARVESTABLE YIELD Non-Final OA Monsanto Technology LLC
18162134 INHT26 TRANSGENIC SOYBEAN Non-Final OA INARI AGRICULTURE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
18745717 Soybean Culitvar GER00056038 Non-Final OA Confluence Genetics, LLC
18588248 ALFALFA VARIETY R0919TF549 Non-Final OA Forage Genetics International, LLC
16487807 A PROCESS OF CONSTRUCTING SPECIFIC FUNCTIONAL MICROBIOMES FOR PROMOTING PLANT GROWTH, PLANT AND SOIL HEALTH, BIOCONTROL AND BIOREMEDIATION Non-Final OA MICROGEN BIOTECH

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