Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: MCANANY, JOHN D

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1625 1699

This examiner grants 67% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

67.2%
Allow Rate
+7.2% vs TC avg
94
Total Applications
+43.5%
Interview Lift
1224
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 58 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.3%
§101 Eligibility
22.6%
§102 Novelty
32.7%
§103 Obviousness
29.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18710091 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PRESERVING AND/OR RESTORING NEURAL FUNCTION Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of California
18547462 2-SUBSTITUTED BICYCLO[1.1.1]PENTANES Non-Final OA The Trustees of Princeton University
18333872 REPURPOSED COMPOUND AS THERAPEUTIC FOR HPV-ASSOCIATED CANCERS Final Rejection The Chinese University of Hong Kong
18784840 PROANGIOGENIC PROTEIN COCKTAILS DELIVERED IN CUSTOM BIOMATERIALS TO REVASCULARIZE ISCHEMIC TISSUE Non-Final OA Brown University
18037751 INHIBITORS OF IGF2BP1-RNA BINDING Final Rejection THE PENN STATE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
18489722 THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR SOLID CANCERS, WHICH COMPRISES AXL INHIBITOR AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT Non-Final OA KYOTO PREFECTURAL PUBLIC UNIVERSITY CORPORATION

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