Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SOROUSH, LAYLA

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1617 1622 1627

This examiner grants 40% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

40.2%
Allow Rate
-19.8% vs TC avg
921
Total Applications
+43.0%
Interview Lift
1421
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 868 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
12.5%
§102 Novelty
50.3%
§103 Obviousness
12.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18025052 MEPYRAMINE FOR USE IN THE TOPICAL TREATMENT OF NEUROPATHIC PAIN Non-Final OA Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
19094303 METHODS FOR ENHANCING THE BIOAVAILABILITY AND EXPOSURE OF A VOLTAGE-GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL OPENER Non-Final OA Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
18679045 METHODS FOR ENHANCING THE BIOAVAILABILITY AND EXPOSURE OF A VOLTAGE-GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL OPENER Non-Final OA Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
18648049 METHODS FOR ENHANCING THE BIOAVAILABILITY AND EXPOSURE OF A VOLTAGE-GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL OPENER Non-Final OA Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
19079370 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING OSTEOARTHRITIS Non-Final OA INSIGNIA PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
17622395 EXTERNAL PREPARATION FOR SKIN Final Rejection KAO CORPORATION
17925775 Methods and Compositions for Treating Pain While Minimizing the Risk of Opioid Addiction Non-Final OA The United States Government as Represented by the Department of Veterans Affairs
17534888 SHIKIMATE ANALOGUES AND METHODS OF USE Final Rejection The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma
18089651 TOPICAL FORMULATION FOR A JAK INHIBITOR Non-Final OA Incyte Corporation
16446718 Process For Formation of Emulsion Containing Liquid Crystal Structure Non-Final OA Kenvue Brands LLC
16854969 LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID FORMULATIONS AND THEIR USE IN INHIBITING SALMONELLA INFECTION Non-Final OA CORNELL UNIVERSITY
17443766 STABLE AQUEOUS INJECTABLE SOLUTION OF EPINEPHRINE Final Rejection Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
18598526 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS OF TOFACITINIB FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATION Non-Final OA HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC.
18495265 COMPOSITION OF AND METHOD FOR TREATING INJURY AND/OR SKIN CONDITIONS Non-Final OA Omeza Holdings, Inc.
18107179 Pharmaceutical Formulation for Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Non-Final OA Medivir AB
18345760 Method and Formulation for Improving Roflumilast Skin Penetration Lag Time Non-Final OA ARCUTIS Biotherapeutics, Inc.
18044358 DERMAL COMPOSITIONS REPLICATING THE VERNIX CASEOSA Non-Final OA APR Applied Pharma Research SA
18001313 BIOAVAILABLE SUGAR-BASED DICLOFENAC FORMULATIONS Non-Final OA APR Applied Pharma Research SA
17981038 PREVENTING OR MITIGATING CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED ALOPECIA USING VITAMIN D Non-Final OA Berg LLC
17997515 FAST-ACTING TOPICAL ANESTHETIC FORMULATIONS Non-Final OA Achelon, Inc.
17784243 LIQUID PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING CYTISINE Final Rejection Adamed Pharma S.A.
17811347 TREATMENT OF HAND ECZEMA Final Rejection LEO Pharma A/S
17621614 COMPOSITION COMPRISING POLAR LIPIDS AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME Final Rejection ALGANNOVATION LTD
17441932 INTRANASALLY ADMINISTERED ANTIHISTAMINES AND USES THEREOF Final Rejection DBBH, LLC
17046764 ABSCISIC ACID FOR THE TREATMENT OF SKIN DISEASES Non-Final OA VYTRUS BIOTECH, S.L.
15931944 ADMINISTRATION OF DEUTERATED CFTR POTENTIATORS Non-Final OA Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Limited
16347587 Therapeutic Cannabinoid Formulations and Methods for Their Use Non-Final OA Avidas Pharmaceuticals LLC

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