Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Anne Marie Sabrina Wehbe, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as WEHBE, ANNE MARIE SABRINA

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1631 1633 1634 1656

This examiner grants 57% of resolved cases

Analysis

Anne Marie Sabrina Wehbe has 705 resolved cases in Art Unit 1631. The allowance rate for these matters is 57.3%. The median days to allowance is 1334. This 1334-day timeline provides a benchmark for applicants to anticipate the duration of successful prosecution. The 57.3% allowance rate reflects the historical frequency of grants among resolved cases in Tech Center 1600.

The data includes an interview lift of 43.3%. This 43.3% metric indicates that conducting an interview is associated with a much higher probability of allowance compared to cases without one. Top companies on this docket include Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The 43.3% lift suggests that oral advocacy is a highly productive strategy.

Firms such as Johnson, Marcou, Isaacs & Nix, LLC, BAKER BOTTS L.L.P., and ARRIGO, LEE, GUTTMAN & MOUTA-BELLUM LLP frequently represent clients. The 1334-day median pendency is a key factor for managing client expectations. With 705 resolved cases, these statistics offer a data-grounded view of prosecution trends.

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

Performance Statistics

57.3%
Allow Rate
-2.7% vs TC avg
754
Total Applications
+43.3%
Interview Lift
1334
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 705 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.7%
§101 Eligibility
15.1%
§102 Novelty
39.9%
§103 Obviousness
27.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17740040 High-Throughput Identification of Patient-Specific Neoepitopes as Therapeutic Targets for Cancer Immunotherapies Non-Final OA Nant Holdings IP, LLC
19390128 ENGINEERED ADENO-ASSOCIATED VIRUS CAPSIDS Final Rejection Massachusetts Institute of Technology
17707951 ENGINEERED ADENO-ASSOCIATED VIRUS CAPSIDS Final Rejection MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
17642541 ENGINEERED ADENO-ASSOCIATED VIRUS CAPSIDS Final Rejection MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
18351246 Macrophage Cell Therapy to Treat Orthopedic Injury Non-Final OA Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
18516366 PROTEIN PROSTHESES FOR MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES OR CONDITIONS Final Rejection The General Hospital Corporation
18999448 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR EXPRESSING FACTOR IX Non-Final OA Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
17579185 RESTRICTED IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN MICE Non-Final OA Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
19312145 METHODS FOR ISOLATING, CULTURING, AND GENETICALLY ENGINEERING IMMUNE CELL POPULATIONS FOR ADOPTIVE THERAPY Non-Final OA Juno Therapeutics, Inc.
18260305 MODULAR KINETICALLY-CONTROLLED FUNCTIONAL RNA CONSTRUCTS AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS Non-Final OA UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
16639474 PURIFIED MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL EXOSOMES AND USES THEREOF Non-Final OA Children's Medical Center Corporation
18259088 Tightly-Regulated Inducible Expression System for Production of Biologics Using Stable Cell Lines Non-Final OA National Research Council of Canada
18740824 NKT-CELL SUBSET FOR IN VIVO PERSISTENCE AND THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY AND PROPAGATION OF SAME Non-Final OA Baylor College of Medicine
17767803 VARIANT IGF2 CONSTRUCTS Final Rejection Amicus Therapeutics, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Anne Marie Sabrina Wehbe's allowance rate?

57.3% of resolved applications examined by Anne Marie Sabrina Wehbe were allowed (705 resolved cases), compared with 28.4% across Art Unit 1631 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Anne Marie Sabrina Wehbe?

This examiner's interview lift is +43.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Anne Marie Sabrina Wehbe take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Anne Marie Sabrina Wehbe took 1,334 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Anne Marie Sabrina Wehbe work in?

Anne Marie Sabrina Wehbe examines applications in Art Unit 1631 in Tech Center 1600 (Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals).

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