Listed by the USPTO as MCDOWELL, BRIAN E
Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1624 1626
This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases
MCDOWELL, BRIAN E is assigned to Tech Center 1600 and art unit 1624. The profile covers 1139 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 74.0%. The median time to allowance is 817 days, placing successful outcomes on a materially shorter timeline than a record centered on prolonged examination. The scale of the resolved docket gives these figures meaningful operational context.
The interview lift is 31.0%, indicating a substantial positive association between interviews and allowance outcomes. Counsel may want to treat interview preparation as a central part of prosecution planning, especially when technical explanations can affect claim interpretation. The leading companies are Purdue Research Foundation, Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., and Mindset Pharma Inc. The leading firms are GOODWIN PROCTER LLP, Jones Day, and BakerHostetler.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17911304 | METHODS OF CONTROLLING OR PREVENTING INFESTATION OF SOYBEAN PLANTS BY THE PHYTOPATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM CORYNESPORA CASSIICOLA | Non-Final OA | SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG |
| 17777027 | IMIDAZOPYRIDINE-BASED ARYLAMINE COMPOUND AND USE THEREOF | Non-Final OA | GUANGDONG AGLAIA OPTOELECTRONIC MATERIALS CO., LTD |
| 18710312 | HETEROCYCLIC AMIDES AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | Rgenta Therapeutics, Inc. |
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Build Your Strategy74.0% of resolved applications examined by Brian E Mcdowell were allowed (1,139 resolved cases), compared with 54.6% across Art Unit 1624 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +31.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Brian E Mcdowell took 817 days on average from filing to allowance.
Brian E Mcdowell examines applications in Art Unit 1624 in Tech Center 1600 (Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals).