Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 14, 2026

Taylor V Oh, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as OH, TAYLOR V

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1622 1624 1625 1629

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Analysis

Taylor V. Oh is an examiner in Tech Center 1600 and Art Unit 1622. She has 1776 resolved cases. Her allowance rate is 81.2 percent, and the median days to allowance is 825. The data shows an interview lift of 15.4 percent, suggesting that interviews are associated with a higher probability of allowance relative to the 81.2 percent baseline. This indicates that direct communication is a useful tool for applicants.

Top companies in her docket include LG Chem Ltd., Zydus Lifesciences Limited, and Syngenta AG. Firms such as Cooley LLP and Goodwin Procter LLP are frequently involved. The 81.2 percent allowance rate and 15.4 percent interview lift are based on a large sample of 1776 resolved cases. Practitioners should consider the 825 median days to allowance when planning their prosecution strategy and estimating the time to a final disposition. These metrics offer a comprehensive view of the examiner's efficiency.

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

Performance Statistics

81.2%
Allow Rate
+21.2% vs TC avg
1,795
Total Applications
+15.4%
Interview Lift
825
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1776 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.5%
§101 Eligibility
18.0%
§102 Novelty
37.1%
§103 Obviousness
35.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18860397 PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF [1,4,5]-OXADIAZEPINE DERIVATIVES Non-Final OA Syngenta Crop Protection AG
18832446 THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR CANCER Non-Final OA TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
18792715 Synthesis of MEK7 Inhibitors and methods of Use Thereof Non-Final OA Northwestern University
18041627 Methods and Compositions for Inhibiting Viral Infection Non-Final OA New York University
18832887 SYNTHESIS OF A KIF18A INHIBITOR Non-Final OA Amgen Inc.
18811575 PHOSPHONIUM-BEARING CONJUGATED POLYELECTROLYTES Non-Final OA Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
18262256 USES OF MELANOCORTIN-4 RECEPTOR AGONIST Final Rejection LG CHEM, LTD.
18269168 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS RELATED TO BICYCLO[2.2.1] HEPTANAMINE-CONTAINING COMPOUNDS Final Rejection The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
18850267 ASCORBIC ACID DERIVATIVE OR SALT THEREOF, ADDITIVE FOR POLYMERIZATION INITIATION, POLYMERIZATION INITIATOR, CURABLE COMPOSITION PREPARATION KIT, CURABLE COMPOSITION, CURED PRODUCT, AND DENTAL MATERIAL Non-Final OA MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC.
18294510 A PHARMACEUTICAL COMBINATION AND USE THEREOF Non-Final OA Ascentage Pharma Group Corp Limited

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Taylor V Oh's allowance rate?

81.2% of resolved applications examined by Taylor V Oh were allowed (1,776 resolved cases), compared with 60.7% across Art Unit 1622 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Taylor V Oh?

This examiner's interview lift is +15.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Taylor V Oh take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Taylor V Oh took 825 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Taylor V Oh work in?

Taylor V Oh examines applications in Art Unit 1622 in Tech Center 1600 (Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals).

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