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Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1600 1638 1662 1663 1791
This examiner grants 67% of resolved cases
Rebecca Johanna Stephens is an examiner in Art Unit 1600 of Tech Center 1700. The examiner has 214 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 67.3%. This 67.3% rate is the primary benchmark for success, suggesting that a majority of applications eventually reach allowance. The median days to allowance for these cases is 1074.
The interview lift is 29.3%, which indicates that interviews are a highly effective strategy for increasing the 67.3% allowance rate. This 29.3% lift shows that direct dialogue with the examiner can significantly improve the chances of a grant. Practitioners should use interviews to address specific concerns and potentially streamline the 1074 day prosecution process.
With 214 resolved cases, the examiner's profile is statistically sound. The 29.3% lift and 1074 day median pendency offer a clear framework for practitioners to use when advising clients. In Tech Center 1700, these metrics suggest that proactive engagement is a valuable tool for improving upon the 67.3% baseline allowance rate.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18618668 | CLASS 2 CRISPR/CAS COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE | Non-Final OA | The Regents of the University of California |
| 19089698 | INSECTICIDAL PROTEINS | Non-Final OA | Syngenta Crop Protection AG |
| 19024803 | INSECTICIDAL PROTEINS AND METHODS FOR THEIR USE | Non-Final OA | PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
| 18952029 | Sorghum Hybrid R20Y2043 | Final Rejection | PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
| 19297087 | METHODS FOR CONTROLLING MERISTEM SIZE FOR CROP IMPROVEMENT | Non-Final OA | Pairwise Plants Services, Inc. |
| 18669588 | METHODS FOR CONTROLLING MERISTEM SIZE FOR CROP IMPROVEMENT | Non-Final OA | Pairwise Plants Services, Inc. |
| 18342761 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR CONTROLLING MERISTEM SIZE FOR CROP IMPROVEMENT | Non-Final OA | Pairwise Plants Services, Inc. |
| 18309891 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR ENHANCING YIELD AND DISEASE RESISTANCE | Final Rejection | Pairwise Plants Services, Inc. |
| 18306581 | TRANSGENIC SOYBEAN EVENT GM_CSM63714 AND METHODS FOR DETECTION AND USES THEREOF | Non-Final OA | Monsanto Technology LLC |
| 18296392 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR IMPROVING RESISTANCE TO FUSARIUM HEAD BLIGHT | Final Rejection | Monsanto Technology LLC |
| 17836783 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR ALTERING PROTEIN ACCUMULATION | Non-Final OA | MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC |
| 18708411 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION | Non-Final OA | REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA |
| 19225122 | TISSUE-SPECIFIC PROMOTERS IN PLANTS | Non-Final OA | University of Virginia Patent Foundation |
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