Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: LUSI, ELLIS FOLLETT

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1636 1672 1677 1678

This examiner grants 65% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

64.8%
Allow Rate
+4.8% vs TC avg
107
Total Applications
+49.7%
Interview Lift
1434
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 71 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.2%
§101 Eligibility
15.5%
§102 Novelty
33.3%
§103 Obviousness
31.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17389675 REAGENT KIT, MEASUREMENT KIT, AND MEASUREMENT METHOD Final Rejection FUJIFILM Corporation
18252605 DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL ELISA-BASED POINT-OF-CARE ANTIGEN TEST FOR SARS-COV-2 Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of California
18029606 HIGH-THROUGHPUT METHOD FOR LP(A)-CHOLESTEROL QUANTITATION Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of California
18289868 ISOLATION AND ANALYSIS OF SINGLE CELLS SECRETING MOLECULES USING HETEROFUNCTIONAL PARTICLES Non-Final OA Emory University
17025664 HANDHELD SENSOR FOR RAPID, SENSITIVE DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION OF SARS-CoV-2 FROM SALIVA Non-Final OA University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
16932533 MULTIPLEX LATERAL FLOW ASSAY FOR DIFFERENTIATING BACTERIAL INFECTIONS FROM VIRAL INFECTIONS Final Rejection Becton, Dickinson and Company
16890372 LATERAL FLOW ASSAY AND METHODS FOR DETECTING HIGH CONCENTRATION ANALYTES Final Rejection Becton, Dickinson and Company

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