Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: TRAN, ERIC

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1629

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Analysis

Eric Tran is an examiner in Tech Center 1600, Art Unit 1629. The examiner has 113 resolved cases. The data shows an allowance rate of 70.8 percent and an interview lift of 23.3 percent. The median days to allowance for these cases is 1027.

The 23.3 percent interview lift is a metric that can be compared to the 70.8 percent base allowance rate. This indicates that conducting an interview is a method for increasing the likelihood of an allowance. The 1027 day median pendency is the timeframe applicants can expect when navigating the resolved cases handled by this examiner in Art Unit 1629. Practitioners can consider how these metrics influence the overall prosecution timeline.

With 113 resolved cases, the examiner's statistics provide a view of the prosecution landscape. Practitioners can use the 70.8 percent allowance rate to assess the probability of a grant. The 23.3 percent lift and the Tech Center 1600 environment are factors for prosecution strategy. These data points help in setting expectations for clients.

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

Performance Statistics

70.8%
Allow Rate
+10.8% vs TC avg
141
Total Applications
+23.3%
Interview Lift
1027
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 113 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.1%
§101 Eligibility
16.1%
§102 Novelty
31.8%
§103 Obviousness
32.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18703117 COMPOSITION Final Rejection SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.
18559184 WDR5 INHIBITORS AND MODULATORS Final Rejection Vanderbilt University
18566862 Administration of a Compound to Individuals with Hepatic Impairment Non-Final OA Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
18416336 ISOXAZOLINE COMPOSITIONS AND THEIR USE AS ANTIPARASITICS Non-Final OA Intervet Inc.
18744161 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF TREATING INVASIVE PATHOGENS Non-Final OA Duke University
18508831 R-KETAMINE AND DERIVATIVE THEREOF AS PROPHYLACTIC OR THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR NEURODEGENERATION DISEASE OR RECOGNITION FUNCTIONAL DISORDER Final Rejection National University Corporation Chiba University
18780727 METHODS OF TREATING HEART FAILURE WITH HIBERNATING MYOCARDIUM USING MODIFIED FORMS OF TRIMETAZIDINE Non-Final OA IMBRIA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
18743985 C-7 FUNCTIONALIZED ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVES FOR THE TREATMENT OF MALARIA Non-Final OA University of the Incarnate Word

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