Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: STOCKDALE, JESSICA NICOLE

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1663

This examiner grants 43% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

43.3%
Allow Rate
-16.7% vs TC avg
66
Total Applications
+44.0%
Interview Lift
897
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 30 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.8%
§101 Eligibility
3.8%
§102 Novelty
75.9%
§103 Obviousness
12.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18282693 HI Genes and Normal A Cytotype Combination Non-Final OA SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG
17928516 QPT GENE ENGINEERED PLANT CELL AND USING METHOD OF THE SAME Non-Final OA KT&G CORPORATION
18272978 METHOD FOR EDITING PLANT GENOME Non-Final OA The University of Tokyo
18442164 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR MODIFYING SHADE AVOIDANCE IN PLANTS Non-Final OA Pairwise Plants Services, Inc.
18451658 METHOD TO ENRICH DESIRED TYPES IN SEED-DERIVED CROPS Non-Final OA Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
18569441 ENHANCED DISEASE RESISTANCE OF MAIZE TO NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT BY A QTL ON CHROMOSOME 4 Non-Final OA KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA
17768696 ENHANCED DISEASE RESISTANCE OF CROPS BY DOWNREGULATION OF REPRESSOR GENES Non-Final OA KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA
18743454 DOUBLE DECAPITATION OF PLANTS Non-Final OA Keygene N.V.
18573013 CYTIDINE DEAMINASES AND METHODS OF GENOME EDITING USING THE SAME Non-Final OA University of Maryland, College Park
18256396 PROTEASE INHIBITORS AND THEIR USE TO PROVIDE DISEASE RESISTANCE IN PLANTS AND AS ANTIMICROBIALS Non-Final OA COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
18248017 GRAFTED PLANT FOR DELIVERY OF GENOME EDITING REAGENTS Non-Final OA Cibus US LLC
18064423 UTILIZATION OF PERICARP COLOR1 (P1) AND OTHER ANTHOCYANIN GENES AS SEED MARKERS FOR WHEAT Final Rejection PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
18142065 TOBAMOVIRUS-RESISTANT TOMATO PLANTS Final Rejection The State of Israel, Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development, Agricultural Research
18570935 GLUTEN MODIFICATION Non-Final OA Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
18245714 MOLECULAR MARKER OF GENE RELATED TO DOMINANT EARLY HEADING IN RICE MATERIAL CAPABLE OF EARLY HEADING WITHOUT DECREASING YIELD AND USE THEREOF Non-Final OA INSTITUTE OF CROP SCIENCES, CHINESE ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
18088899 HPPD INHIBITOR HERBICIDE TOLERANT PLANT Final Rejection Advanta Holdings B.V.
17860013 Submersion-Free Systems and Methods to Genetically Transform Cannabis Sativa Non-Final OA Rev Genomics, Inc.

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