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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Mikhail O'Donnel Robinson, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as ROBINSON, MIKHAIL O'DONNEL

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1613 1627 1629

This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases

Analysis

ROBINSON, MIKHAIL O'DONNEL is a USPTO patent examiner in Tech Center 1600 and art unit 1613. The record covers 132 resolved cases, with a 58.3% allowance rate. Interviews are associated with a 43.1% lift in allowance outcomes. The median time to allowance is 1228 days, indicating that prosecution in this docket may require sustained attention over an extended period.

The listed applicants include Board of Regents of the University of Texas System, The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, and Bayer Aktiengesellschaft. Represented matters include BakerHostetler, Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP, and PANITCH SCHWARZE BELISARIO & NADEL LLP. Practitioners may find interview preparation particularly relevant given the recorded interview lift.

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

Performance Statistics

58.3%
Allow Rate
-1.7% vs TC avg
181
Total Applications
+43.1%
Interview Lift
1228
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 132 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.0%
§101 Eligibility
22.0%
§102 Novelty
40.5%
§103 Obviousness
22.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18893545 SUBSTITUTED PYRAZOLO PIPERIDINE CARBOXYLIC ACIDS Non-Final OA Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
18983692 MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE (MMP) INHIBITORS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF Non-Final OA Foresee Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Mikhail O'Donnel Robinson's allowance rate?

58.3% of resolved applications examined by Mikhail O'Donnel Robinson were allowed (132 resolved cases), compared with 34.0% across Art Unit 1613 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Mikhail O'Donnel Robinson?

This examiner's interview lift is +43.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Mikhail O'Donnel Robinson take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Mikhail O'Donnel Robinson took 1,228 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Mikhail O'Donnel Robinson work in?

Mikhail O'Donnel Robinson examines applications in Art Unit 1613 in Tech Center 1600 (Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals).

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