Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: MOU, LIYUAN

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1628 1629

This examiner grants 44% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

43.5%
Allow Rate
-16.5% vs TC avg
191
Total Applications
+57.7%
Interview Lift
1119
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 115 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.0%
§101 Eligibility
14.0%
§102 Novelty
36.2%
§103 Obviousness
24.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19219972 BUPROPION AS A MODULATOR OF DRUG ACTIVITY Non-Final OA ANTECIP BIOVENTURES II LLC
18005245 LOW DOSE REGIMEN AND FORMULATION OF A 5-METHYL-1,2,4-OXADIAZOL-3-YL COMPOUND Final Rejection Eli Lilly and Company
18550303 HETEROARYL AMIDES AS LRRK2 INHIBITORS, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS, AND USES THEREOF Non-Final OA Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
18310238 Niraparib Compositions Non-Final OA Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
19323465 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR HAILEY-HAILEY DISEASE AND USE THEREOF Final Rejection TANABE PHARMA CORPORATION
18290772 INHIBITING INTRACELLULAR PATHOGENS Non-Final OA THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
17595446 DIETARY BUTYRATE AND ITS USES Final Rejection SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.
18263341 METHODS OF TREATING CANCER WITH KINASE INHIBITORS Non-Final OA BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
17283217 USE OF PDE9 INHIBITORS FOR TREATMENT Non-Final OA The Johns Hopkins University

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