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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Hanna Marie Thueson, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as THUESON, HANNA MARIE

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1600 1611 1612 1632 1638

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Analysis

Hanna Marie Thueson has handled 30 resolved cases in Tech Center 1600 and Art Unit 1600. The examiner's allowance rate is 76.7 percent. For applications that are granted, the median time to allowance is 1284 days. This 1284-day figure provides a timeline for applicants in the 1600 tech center.

The interview lift is 28.2 percent, indicating that interviews are quite effective for this examiner. This lift is measured against the 76.7 percent baseline allowance rate and suggests a strong benefit to direct communication. Companies such as The Regents of the University of California, Cellartgen Inc., and Canon Inc. have appeared in this docket.

Firms like Joseph R. Baker, APC, NOVICK, KIM & LEE, PLLC, and Barron & Young PLLC represent these clients. With 30 cases resolved, the 76.7 percent rate is based on a limited history. However, the 28.2 percent lift is a significant factor for practitioners.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

76.7%
Allow Rate
+16.7% vs TC avg
66
Total Applications
+28.2%
Interview Lift
1284
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 30 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.0%
§101 Eligibility
21.7%
§102 Novelty
58.4%
§103 Obviousness
15.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19077772 CELL DETACHMENT METHOD AND CELL DETACHMENT SYSTEM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18569550 PRIMORDIAL GERM CELLS Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of California
18354719 METHOD FOR PRODUCING FOOD PRODUCTS USING CELLS GROWN IN CULTURE AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO ANIMAL HUSBANDRY Non-Final OA THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
18028740 COMPOSITION AND METHODS FOR MODULATING TCF4 GENE EXPESSION AND TREATING PITT HOPKINS SYNDROME Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of California
18074402 ENGINEERED VASCULARIZED ORGANOIDS Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of California
18961853 Single Cell Encapsulation in Compartmentalized Hydrogel Coatings Non-Final OA THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
18040971 RECOMBINANT ADENO-ASSOCIATED VIRUS FOR TREATMENT OF GRN-ASSOCIATED ADULT-ONSET NEURODEGENERATION Final Rejection The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
18862323 PATIENT-DERIVED CELL-CONTAINING DROPLETS ENABLE CLINICAL PRECISION ONCOLOGY Non-Final OA Duke University

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Hanna Marie Thueson's allowance rate?

76.7% of resolved applications examined by Hanna Marie Thueson were allowed (30 resolved cases), compared with 37.3% across Art Unit 1600 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Hanna Marie Thueson?

This examiner's interview lift is +28.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Hanna Marie Thueson take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Hanna Marie Thueson took 1,284 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Hanna Marie Thueson work in?

Hanna Marie Thueson examines applications in Art Unit 1600 in Tech Center 1600 (Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals).

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