Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: STONEHOCKER, VIRGINIA LEE

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1732 1759 1761 1766

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

80.0%
Allow Rate
+15.0% vs TC avg
76
Total Applications
+12.9%
Interview Lift
1181
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 45 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
24.4%
§102 Novelty
45.7%
§103 Obviousness
26.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18682509 BIODEGRADABLE GRAFT POLYMERS FOR DYE TRANSFER INHIBITION Non-Final OA BASF SE

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