Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: REYNOLDS, FRED H

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1645 1654 1658 1675

This examiner grants 33% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

33.1%
Allow Rate
-26.9% vs TC avg
937
Total Applications
+39.0%
Interview Lift
1086
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 833 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.0%
§101 Eligibility
14.0%
§102 Novelty
30.2%
§103 Obviousness
28.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18279931 PHOTOCAGED CITRULLINE ANALOGS AND METHODS FOR SITE-SPECIFIC INCORPORATION OF CITRULLINE INTO PROTEINS Non-Final OA University of Massachusetts
18269716 METHOD FOR PRODUCING LIPIDIC PEPTIDE Non-Final OA NISSAN CHEMICAL CORPORATION
18432185 TREATMENT OF HYPOPARATHYROIDISM Final Rejection Entera Bio Ltd.
17403357 COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING A DELIVERY AGENT AND PREPARATION THEREOF Non-Final OA Novo Nordisk A/S
18338700 METHOD FOR PRODUCING PEPTIDE, PROTECTIVE GROUP-FORMING REAGENT, AND CONDENSED POLYCYCLIC COMPOUND Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Corporation
18019851 THERAPEUTIC TARGETING OF PHOSPHATE DYSREGULATION IN CANCER VIA THE XPR1:KIDINS220 PROTEIN COMPLEX Final Rejection Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.
17597925 ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY THROUGH THE COMBINATION OF PORE-FORMING AGENTS AND HISTONES Final Rejection THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
18259092 METHODS OF TREATING, DIAGNOSING AND PREDICTING PROGNOSIS OF SEPSIS Non-Final OA University of Rochester
16972800 Compositions of Transforming Growth Factor-Beta Type III Receptor and Uses for Ossification Final Rejection Emory University
17633631 METHODS OF MAKING INCRETIN ANALOGS Final Rejection ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
17438692 PRESERVED FORMULATIONS Non-Final OA Eli Lilly and Company
18578343 IL-2 MUTEINS FOR TREATING CANCER OR INFECTION Non-Final OA Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
17747952 SOLID PHASE PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS METHODS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Massachusetts Institute of Technology
17608025 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS INVOLVING TERT ACTIVATING THERAPIES Final Rejection BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
18567010 SELECTIVE PENICILLAMINE SUBSTITUTION ENABLES DEVELOPMENT OF A POTENT ANALGESIC PEPTIDE THAT ACTS THROUGH A NON-OPIOID BASED MECHANISM Non-Final OA University of Utah Research Foundation
18557801 CYCLIC PEPTIDE INHIBITORS OF USP22 Non-Final OA THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
18253231 PROSTATE-SPECIFIC MEMBRANE ANTIGEN (PSMA)-TARGETED PRODRUG FOR SELECTIVE KILLING OF CELLS EXPRESSING PSMA Non-Final OA The Johns Hopkins University
18030876 PEPTIDE INHIBITORS OF GLIOMA-ASSOCIATED ONCOGENE DERIVED FROM THE COILED-COIL DIMERIZATION DOMAIN OF Kif7 Non-Final OA The General Hospital Corporation
17780843 NEONATAL FIBRIN SCAFFOLDS FOR PROMOTING WOUND HEALING Non-Final OA North Carolina State University
18339817 NOVEL CYCLIC PEPTIDES BASED ON NANOBIOSTRUCTURAL CONTROL, PEPTIDESOMES WITH CORE/SHELL STRUCTURE COMPRISING SAME, AND USES THEREOF Final Rejection UIF (University Industry Foundation), Yonsei University
18551271 NOVEL PEPTIDE-OLIGONUCLEOTIDE CONJUGATE AND USE THEREOF Final Rejection KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

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