Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SAEED, ALI S

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1616

This examiner grants 31% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

31.0%
Allow Rate
-29.0% vs TC avg
177
Total Applications
+31.8%
Interview Lift
1427
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 113 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.9%
§101 Eligibility
7.9%
§102 Novelty
45.9%
§103 Obviousness
22.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18265993 METHOD FOR OBTAINING CRYSTALLINE DIETHYLAMINO HYDROXYBENZOYL HEXYL BENZOATE Non-Final OA BASF SE
17261401 HERBICIDAL MIXTURES COMPRISING ISOXAFLUTOLE, SAFLUFENACIL AND AN IMIDAZOLINONE HERBICIDE; AND THEIR USE IN SOYBEAN AND COTTON CULTURES Final Rejection BASF SE
17633462 METHOD OF PREPARING A SOLID DOSAGE FORM AND A BINDER Non-Final OA Evonik Operations GmbH
18577424 Herbicidal Compositions Non-Final OA SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG
18288289 INTRACELLULAR TARGETED NANOCARRIERS: TOWARDS CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY FOR NONINVASIVE NEUROREGENERATION TREATMENT Non-Final OA The Texas A&M University System
18292366 IMPROVED DRUG PROCESSING METHODS TO INCREASE DRUG LOADING Non-Final OA BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
18652015 Monomethylfumarate Prodrug Compositions Non-Final OA Alkermes Pharma Ireland Limited
16465346 BASIC CORE MATERIAL ENCAPSULATED IN AN INORGANIC SHELL SUITABLE FOR USE IN BIOLOGICAL CARRIER MATERIALS Non-Final OA Solventum Intellectual Properties Company
18369971 Compositions and Methods for Protecting Plant Roots and Enhancing Plant Growth Final Rejection Midwestern BioAg Holdings, LLC
18193846 Compositions and Methods for Protecting Plant Roots and Enhancing Plant Growth Final Rejection Midwestern BioAg Holdings, LLC
17685512 ULTRASOUND MEDIATED POLYMERIZATION FOR CELL DELIVERY, DRUG DELIVERY AND 3D PRINTING Final Rejection Technion Research & Development Foundation Limited
17759694 METHOD FOR CONTROLLING QOI FUNGICIDE-RESISTANT SOYBEAN RUST FUNGI Non-Final OA SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
18554163 MEDICAL DEVICE Non-Final OA SHANGHAI MICROPORT MEDICAL (GROUP) CO., LTD.
17770033 GROWTH ENHANCEMENT OF PLANT BY USING LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT GUAR GUM Final Rejection RHODIA OPERATIONS
17298290 USE OF GUAR DERIVATIVES IN BIOFUNGICIDE COMPOSITIONS Non-Final OA RHODIA OPERATIONS
18262216 METHOD FOR REALIZING CARTILAGE REGENERATION BY MEANS OF INOCULATING GEL CARTILAGE INTO FRAME STRUCTURE Non-Final OA SHANGHAI NINTH PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL, SHANGHAI JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
18591064 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING MYELOFIBROSIS Final Rejection Impact Biomedicines, Inc.
18446153 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR ASSESSING AND TREATING EMETOGENIC DRUG-RELATED NAUSEA Non-Final OA Lankenau Institute for Medical Research
18294225 PLANT SURFACE PROTECTIVE COMPOSITION FOR DELAYING BUD-BREAK, METHODS OF USE AND MANUFACTURE Non-Final OA FROSTDEFENSE ENVIROTECH, INC.
17905924 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR EYE HEAL TH COMPRISING AREDS AND VITAMIN B COMPLEX Final Rejection BAUSCH + LOMB IRELAND LIMITED
18208496 MACRONUTRIENT COMPOUNDS Non-Final OA Ralco Nutrition Inc.
17303863 ALKYL POLYGLYCERYLAMINE BASED SURFACTANTS FOR AGRICULTURAL USE Final Rejection NOURYON CHEMICALS INTERNATIONAL B.V.
18571549 HAIR GROWTH AGENT Non-Final OA ADJUVANT HOLDINGS CO., LTD.
18512349 DROPROPIZINE IN COMBINATION WITH AMBROXOL IN THE DOSAGE FORM OF SYRUP AND TABLETS Final Rejection Productos Farmaceuticos, S.A. DE C.V.
17460585 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE MONOHYDRATE Final Rejection MEXICHEM FLUOR S.A. DE C.V.
16582710 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION Final Rejection MEXICHEM FLUOR S.A. DE C.V.
16582964 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION Final Rejection MEXICHEM FLUOR S.A. DE C.V.
16334156 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION Final Rejection MEXICHEM FLUOR S.A. DE C.V.
17670010 METHOD OF IMPROVING PLANT GROWTH Non-Final OA UPL LTD
17634040 METHOD OF IMPROVING PLANT GROWTH Non-Final OA UPL LTD

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