Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: RAO, PADMAJA S

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1627

This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

68.5%
Allow Rate
+8.5% vs TC avg
195
Total Applications
+37.0%
Interview Lift
1107
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 143 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.4%
§101 Eligibility
17.9%
§102 Novelty
31.3%
§103 Obviousness
26.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18251084 CRYSTALLINE FORM I OF MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR AGONIST COMPOUND AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR Final Rejection LG CHEM, LTD.
17791110 A METHOD OF TREATMENT IN PREDISPOSED SUBJECTS FOR LMNA-RELATED DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY Non-Final OA The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
18065348 CANCER TREATMENT BY COMBINED INHIBITION OF POLO-LIKE KINASE AND MICROTUBULE POLYMERIZATION Non-Final OA Massachusetts Institute of Technology
18551699 NOVEL CYCLOPENTA[C]PYRROL NEGATIVE ALLOSTERIC MODULATORS OF NR2B Non-Final OA Novartis AG
18756960 ITRACONAZOLE ANALOGS AND USE THEREOF Non-Final OA The Johns Hopkins University
18263205 LIMONENE EFFECTS ON TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL (THC)-INDUCED ANXIETY Non-Final OA CReDO Science, LLC

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