Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: SMITH, JENNIFER A

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1731 1793

This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

61.6%
Allow Rate
-3.4% vs TC avg
920
Total Applications
+25.7%
Interview Lift
1140
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 869 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.8%
§101 Eligibility
8.5%
§102 Novelty
68.3%
§103 Obviousness
18.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19268429 EFFICIENT METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR RECOVERY OF PRODUCTS FROM ORGANIC ACID PRETREATMENT OF PLANT MATERIALS Non-Final OA Pierson Capital Environmental (Beijing) Limited
18259995 ACIDIFIED NPKSCL FERTILIZER GRANULES FOR FERTIGATION Non-Final OA SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
18031525 NOVEL SUGAR- AND PHOSPHORUS-CONTAINING FERTILIZER Non-Final OA CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
18041468 FERTILIZER COMPOSITION CONTAINING CARBOHYDRATE AND PHOSPHORUS, PREPARATION METHOD AND USE THEREOF Final Rejection CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
18206595 Method for Preparing N-P Compound Fertilizer from Incinerated Sewage Sludge Ash (ISSA) Non-Final OA Sichuan University
18583428 SELECTING AND APPLYING METAL OXIDES AND CLAYS FOR PLANT GROWTH Non-Final OA PHOSPHOLUTIONS INC.
17753474 NITRIFICATION INHIBITORS Non-Final OA The University of Melbourne
18503433 MULTILAYER HYDROREPELLENT SYSTEMS WITH CONTROLLED RELEASE OF ACTIVE AGENTS IN WATER AND SOIL Non-Final OA SICIT GROUP S.P.A.
18482375 FERTILIZERS CONTAINING ANIMAL NUTRIENT CORE PACKET Non-Final OA Pursell Agri-Tech, LLC
18473526 Spray Coated Fertilizer Composition Final Rejection Sulvaris Inc.
18244415 FERTILIZER AND PLANT GROWTH PROMOTER TO INCREASE PLANT YIELD AND METHOD OF INCREASING PLANT YIELD Final Rejection Innovations for World Nutrition, LLC
17741689 FERTILIZER CONTAINING A SEED GRIND AND A METHOD OF USING THE FERTILIZER TO ENHANCE PLANT GROWTH Non-Final OA Innovations for World Nutrition, LLC
17326558 FERTILIZER AND PLANT GROWTH PROMOTER TO INCREASE PLANT YIELD AND METHOD OF INCREASING PLANT YIELD Final Rejection Innovations for World Nutrition, LLC
18454769 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONVERTING BIOMASS ASH MATERIAL INTO FERTILIZER Non-Final OA Blue Reason, LLC
18232297 METHODS OF FORMING LOW SALT NITROGEN-BASED FERTILIZER Non-Final OA Cynagra LLC
18275428 A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A UNIFIED GRANULE OF POLYHALITE AND AN N-FERTILIZER Non-Final OA ICL EUROPE COOPERATIEF U.A.
17785098 A POLYHALITE AND SOP GRANULE AND A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF Final Rejection ICL EUROPE COOPERATIEF U.A.
18220695 DUST AND ANTICAKING RESISTANT FERTILIZER Final Rejection ArrMaz Products Inc.
18157711 CALCIUM CARBONATE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME Non-Final OA Okeanos Group, LLC
18140459 Controlled release fertilizer containing ammonium polyphosphate and its preparation methods Final Rejection Maoshi Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd.
18034178 NITROGEN FERTILIZER COMPOSITIONS BASED ON POLYPHOSPHATE CAGED STRUCTURE Non-Final OA AGTEC INNOVATIONS, INC.
18044169 OXIDATIVE METHOD FOR PREPARING A FERTILIZING COMPOSITION Final Rejection ECOLE D'INGENIEURS DE PURPAN
18108051 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING POLYMER COATED CONTROLLED RELEASE FERTILIZERS Final Rejection COTEX TECHNOLOGIES INC.
17439544 FERTILISING COMPOSITION WHICH INCLUDES A PLANT-ASSIMILABLE PHOSPHORUS AND CALCIUM POTENTIATOR AND USE THEREOF Non-Final OA FERTINAGRO BIOTECH, S.L.
17939993 FERTILIZER WITH STRESS-RESISTANT AND DISEASE-RESISTANT FUNCTIONS AND METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME Non-Final OA Qingdao Keguang Biological Technology Co., LTD
17731025 NOVEL CHEMISTRIES TO ACHIEVE A TOTAL AGRONOMIC COATING CONTAINING MICRONUTRIENTS AND/OR BIOSTIMULANTS Non-Final OA Tenfold Technologies, LLC d/b/a Agricen Sciences
17731037 GREEN COATING CONTAINING BIOSTIMULANTS FOR HYGROSCOPIC SUBSTRATES Non-Final OA Tenfold Technologies, LLC d/b/a Agricen Sciences
17771618 COMPOSITE FERTILISER SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Anglo American Woodsmith Limited
17640892 ORGANOMINERAL FERTILIZER AND PROCESS THEREFOR Non-Final OA Paulee Cleantec Ltd.
17640215 DUST BINDING AGENT FOR FERTILIZER Non-Final OA K+S AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

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