Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: MOORE, SUSANNA

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1624 1625 1626

This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases

Analysis

Susanna Moore is an examiner in Tech Center 1600 and Art Unit 1624. She has 1262 resolved cases, resulting in an allowance rate of 68.1 percent. This 68.1 percent rate indicates a generally favorable outcome for many applicants. The median days to allowance is 1060.

The interview lift for this examiner is 31.6 percent. This 31.6 percent lift indicates that interviews are a highly effective method for moving cases toward allowance. When compared to the 68.1 percent allowance rate, the 31.6 percent lift shows that direct engagement provides a clear advantage. Practitioners should factor the 1060-day median pendency into their planning for Art Unit 1624.

With 1262 resolved cases, the examiner's data provides a very robust baseline for applicants. The 68.1 percent allowance rate and the 1060-day timeline are key indicators of her prosecution style. The 31.6 percent interview lift is an important tactical consideration for any applicant seeking to navigate the 1060-day process efficiently.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

68.1%
Allow Rate
+8.1% vs TC avg
1,329
Total Applications
+31.6%
Interview Lift
1060
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1262 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.5%
§101 Eligibility
16.3%
§102 Novelty
17.9%
§103 Obviousness
39.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18283395 ALGOSTATIC AGENTS FOR PREVENTING TRANSITION FROM ACUTE TO CHRONIC PAIN Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of California
17753902 METHOD OF MAKING AND/OR ISOLATING ISOIDIDE, COMPRISING SELECTIVE ESTERIFICATION OF A MIXTURE OF DIANHYDROHEXITOL ISOMERS Final Rejection THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
18869346 NON-ACID INHIBITORS OF INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE KINASE (IP6K) AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF Non-Final OA The Johns Hopkins University
17911388 METHODS OF CONTROLLING OR PREVENTING INFESTATION OF PLANTS BY THE PHYTOPATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM CORYNESPORA CASSIICOLA, CERCOSPORA SOJINA AND/OR CERCOSPORA KIKUCHII Final Rejection SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG
18905925 DEUTERATED DERIVATIVES OF RUXOLITINIB Final Rejection Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
18078571 DEUTERATED DERIVATIVES OF RUXOLITINIB Final Rejection Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
17906604 TRICYCLIC P2-LIGAND CONTAINING POTENT HIV-PROTEASE INHIBITORS Final Rejection Purdue Research Foundation
17758492 TARGETED STEROID COMPOUNDS Non-Final OA Purdue Research Foundation
18871590 CRYSTALLINE FORMS OF AN AKRIC3 DEPENDENT KARS INHIBITOR Non-Final OA Novartis AG
18685194 SULFONYL-TRIAZOLES USEFUL AS COVALENT KINASE LIGANDS Final Rejection University of Virginia Patent Foundation
18366544 OXA- IBOGAINE INSPIRED ANALOGUES FOR TREATMENT OF NEUROLOGICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS Non-Final OA The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
18017000 IBOGAINE ANALOGS AS THERAPEUTICS FOR NEUROLOGICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS Final Rejection The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
18038579 ENANTIOSELECTIVE ALKENYLATION OF ALDEHYDES Final Rejection AMGEN INC.
18277765 SMALL MOLECULE ALLOSTERIC MODULATORS OF CLASS B GPCR, THE PTHR, AND METHOD TO IDENTIFY THEM Final Rejection University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
17912429 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF PATHOLOGIC PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH MALIGNANT GROWTH DISORDER Final Rejection Duke University
18624295 METHOD FOR PRODUCING COMPOUND OR PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF Final Rejection EA PHARMA CO., LTD.

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