Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: PAPCIAK, SHARON M

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1651 1657

This examiner grants 50% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

49.5%
Allow Rate
-10.5% vs TC avg
539
Total Applications
+22.5%
Interview Lift
1156
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 521 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

8.0%
§101 Eligibility
7.9%
§102 Novelty
45.9%
§103 Obviousness
28.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18484359 METHODS OF INCREASING BIOMASS PRODUCTIVITY IN ALGAE CULTURES Final Rejection Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of Arizona State University

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