Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: MAHLUM, JONATHAN DAVIS

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1625

This examiner grants 54% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

54.5%
Allow Rate
-5.5% vs TC avg
73
Total Applications
+16.7%
Interview Lift
1392
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 22 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.9%
§101 Eligibility
18.9%
§102 Novelty
33.7%
§103 Obviousness
24.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17440591 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING CUSHING'S DISEASE Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of California
17632330 KIF18A INHIBITORS Final Rejection AMGEN INC.
17835261 BRAF INHIBITORS AS PARADOX BREAKERS Non-Final OA Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
17521884 METHOD OF TREATING A SKIN DISORDER WITH EGFR INHIBITOR Final Rejection Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd.
17785585 SUBSTITUTED HETEROARYL COMPOUNDS USEFUL AS T CELL ACTIVATORS Non-Final OA BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY
17604689 COMPOUNDS WITH ANTI-TUMOR ACTIVITY AGAINST CANCER CELLS BEARING TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR RESISTANT EGFR MUTATIONS Final Rejection Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
17920794 Pyridine Inhibitors of Glucosylceramide Synthase and Therapeutic Methods Using the Same Non-Final OA THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
18039661 NOVEL RIPK1 KINASE TARGETING PROTACS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF Non-Final OA Baylor College of Medicine
18286634 COMPOSITION FOR STIMULATING IMMUNE CELL METABOLISM Non-Final OA SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED
17494110 COMPOUNDS THAT INDUCE FERROPTIC CELL DEATH Non-Final OA The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
18012999 N-(3-HYDROXYPYRIDINE-2-CARBONYL)GLYCINE-BASED ANTITUMOR DRUG SENSITIZER AND APPLICATION THEREOF Non-Final OA ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY
18010690 SPHINGOSINE-1-PHOSPHATE RECEPTOR 1 AGONIST AND LIPOSOMAL FORMULATIONS THEREOF Non-Final OA The Penn State Research Foundation
17777571 NOVEL COMPOUNDS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH THE AGGREGATION OF ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN Final Rejection MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FÖRDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN E.V.
17798143 USE OF BMP INHIBITORS IN THE TREATMENT OF MOLAR PREGNANCY Final Rejection BOGAZICI UNIVERSITESI
17990976 Application of microbiota-derived plasmalogens to Treatment of Colon Cancer Non-Final OA Jiangnan University
17437724 CANCER TREATMENT COMPRISING NALTREXONE AND A CANNABINOID Final Rejection LDN Pharma Limited
17436991 COMBINATION OF IAP INHIBITOR AND IMMUNE CHECKPOINT INHIBITOR Final Rejection CHIA TAI TIANQING PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP CO., LTD.
17998117 Method For Treating Pancreatic Cancer Non-Final OA Lantern Pharma Inc.
18280868 USE OF A COMPOUND CONTAINING A TRICYCLIC HETEROARYL GROUP Non-Final OA CSPC Ouyi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
18039985 PYRROLE-TYPE COMPOUNDS AND USES THEREOF FOR TREATING VIRAL INFECTIONS Non-Final OA ENYO PHARMA
17802702 PYRIDAZINE DERIVATIVES FOR MODULATING NUCLEIC ACID SPLICING Non-Final OA REMIX THERAPEUTICS INC.
18005952 5-HT2A RECEPTOR INHIBITOR OR INVERSE AGONIST, PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR, AND APPLICATION THEREOF Non-Final OA GENEORA PHARMA (SHIJIAZHUANG) CO., LTD.
18014830 COMBINED PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION FOR TREATING A TERMINAL NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER PATIENT WITH BRAIN METASTASIS Non-Final OA DELTA-FLY PHARMA, INC.
18010913 ERG ONCOGENE INHIBITORS Non-Final OA Mallesh Pandrala
17999749 4-(7H-PYRROLO[2,3-D]PYRIMIDIN-4-YL)-3,6-DIHYDROPYRIDINE-1-(2H)-CARBOXAMIDE DERIVATIVES AS LIMK AND/OR ROCK KINASES INHIBITORS FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER Non-Final OA UNIVERSITE D'ORLEANS
17627600 CARDIAC SARCOMERE INHIBITOR ORAL FORMULATIONS Non-Final OA Cytokinetics, Inc.
17914872 SMALL MOLECULES INDUCING THE DEGRADATION OF THE CELLULAR PRION PROTEIN Non-Final OA FONDAZIONE TELETHON
17906184 PROTEOLYSIS TARGETING CHIMERA (PROTAC) FOR DEGRADATION OF AURORA A-KINASE Non-Final OA Julius-Maximilians-Universitaet Wuerzburg
17793571 PYRIMIDIN-4(3H)-ONE HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND, PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF, AND PHARMACEUTICAL USE THEREOF Final Rejection Beijing Innocare Pharma Tech Co., Ltd.
17586277 DUAL ATM AND DNA-PK INHIBITORS FOR USE IN ANTI-TUMOR THERAPY Non-Final OA XRad Holding Cayman Limited

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