Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: STUART, CAREY ALEXANDER MC

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1648 1671

This examiner grants 64% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

63.6%
Allow Rate
+3.6% vs TC avg
103
Total Applications
+35.6%
Interview Lift
1405
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 77 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

8.7%
§101 Eligibility
20.9%
§102 Novelty
24.4%
§103 Obviousness
32.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18046862 MULTI-EPITOPE PAN-CORONAVIRUS VACCINE COMPOSITIONS Non-Final OA THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
18046875 LARGE SEQUENCE PAN-CORONAVIRUS VACCINE COMPOSITIONS Final Rejection THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
18046462 PAN-CORONAVIRUS VACCINE COMPOSITIONS Non-Final OA THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
17312916 HIV SEROSIGNATURES FOR CROSS-SECTIONAL INCIDENCE ESTIMATION Final Rejection THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
17433407 NOVEL FISH CORONAVIRUS Non-Final OA Pharmaq AS
17927548 Adenovirus-Based SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Final Rejection University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
17393742 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS DETECTION OF INFLUENZA A, INFLUENZA B, AND SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Non-Final OA Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.
17995850 COMPOSITIONS, KITS, AND METHODS FOR ANTI-MICROBIAL SEROLOGY ASSAYS USING ANTI-HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY Final Rejection Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.
18032920 Cell-Free Method For The Quantitative Measurement Of Virus Neutralizing Antibodies Non-Final OA ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDERALE DE LAUSANNE (EPFL)
18017726 IMPROVED AAV-MEDIATED X-LINKED RETINOSCHISIS THERAPIES Non-Final OA University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated
18001116 CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) COMBINATION VACCINE Non-Final OA The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology
17771625 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING A VIRAL VACCINE WITH REDUCED PARTICLE SIZE Final Rejection Seqirus UK Limited
17433732 METHODS FOR PREVENTING DISEASE OR DISORDER CAUSED BY RSV INFECTION Non-Final OA Novavax, Inc.
18263462 CHIMERIC ADENOVIRAL VECTORS Non-Final OA Vaxart, Inc.
17481781 CORONAVIRUS VACCINES AND METHODS OF USE Final Rejection BioNTech US Inc.
18314769 COMPOSITION AND METHOD TO STABILIZE CORONAVIRUS SPIKE GLYCOPROTEINS IN PRE-FUSION CONFORMATION Non-Final OA The Research Foundation for The State of University New York
18182030 PROTEASE BIOSENSORS AND METHODS OF VIRUS DETECTION Non-Final OA Montana Molecular LLC
18017175 INSULIN RECEPTOR-MEDIATED ENHANCEMENT OF GENE TRANSFER Non-Final OA THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
17999487 METHOD FOR INACTIVATING SARS-COV-2 AND ITS USE FOR DETECTING ANTIBODIES Non-Final OA DIESSE DIAGNOSTICA SENESE S.P.A.

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