Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: WELLS, LAUREN QUINLAN

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1622

This examiner grants 43% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

43.2%
Allow Rate
-16.8% vs TC avg
292
Total Applications
+57.8%
Interview Lift
1068
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 213 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.0%
§101 Eligibility
14.7%
§102 Novelty
34.4%
§103 Obviousness
27.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19349768 MrgprX2 Antagonists for the Treatment of Inflammatory Disorders Non-Final OA Dermira, Inc.
17772467 MrgprX2 Antagonists for the Treatment of Inflammatory Disorders Non-Final OA Dermira, Inc.
17777247 COMPOSITIONS FOR USE IN REDUCING INFLAMMATION Non-Final OA Evonik Operations GmbH
18530612 METHODS OF TREATING CANCERS HAVING A DEREGULATED NRF2/KEAP1 PATHWAY Non-Final OA Massachusetts Institute of Technology
18026704 DOSAGE FORMS FOR TYK2 INHIBITORS COMPRISING SWELLABLE CORES Non-Final OA Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
18599902 Treatments for Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity Final Rejection The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
18126547 COMPOSITIONS FOR INHIBITING 3' REPAIR EXONUCLEASE 2 AND METHODS OF SCREENING FOR SUCH COMPOSITIONS Non-Final OA THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
18003431 HISTONE-ACETYLATION-MODULATING AGENTS FOR THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF ORGAN INJURY Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of Michigan
18663524 Fenfluramine for Treatment of Conditions Associated with Spreading Depolarization Non-Final OA BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
18109406 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF REDUCING SERUM CHOLESTEROL AND PCSK9 Final Rejection CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
17588104 REDUCTION OF ER-MAM-LOCALIZED APP-C99 AND METHODS OF TREATING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE Final Rejection The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
18167110 AMINO ACID COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF Final Rejection AMILYFE, LLC
18973200 RUXOLITINIB FOR THE TREATMENT OF PRURIGO NODULARIS Non-Final OA INCYTE CORPORATION
18002814 INHIBITORS OF ACID SPHINGOMYELINASE FOR PREVENTING AND TREATING THE COVID-19 DISEASE Final Rejection UNIVERSITE PARIS CITE
18014045 CYCLIC COMPOUNDS FOR USE IN TREATING RETINAL DEGENERATION Final Rejection The USA, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
17290870 SYNERGISTIC COMPOSITION HAVING NEUROPROTECTIVE PROPERTIES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF Final Rejection The Trustees of Princeton University
17812126 METHODS FOR REVERSING HEPATIC STEATOSIS Non-Final OA Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
18480145 COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING OBESITY COMPRISING POLY-y-GLUTAMIC ACID ISOLATED FROM BACILLUS AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT Non-Final OA PUKYONG NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION
18638204 NASAL COMPOSITION Final Rejection SATO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
16954105 COMBINATION IMMUNOTHERAPY AND CHEMOTHERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF A HEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCY Non-Final OA Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
18213177 COMBINATION THERAPIES WITH CBL-B INHIBITOR COMPOUNDS AND ANTIEMETIC AGENTS Non-Final OA NURIX THERAPEUTICS, INC.
18033345 METABOLIC ACTIVATORS FOR ENHANCING SPERM CAPACITATION IN MAMMALS Non-Final OA UNIVERSIDADE DO PORTO
18144230 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR COMBINATION THERAPY COMPRISING MELATONIN AND PROSTAGLANDIN E2 FOR TREATING INTESTINAL EPITHELIAL INJURY AS AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT Non-Final OA PUSAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION
18250236 APPLICATION OF SESQUITERPENE LACTONE COMPOUND IN PREPARATION OF DRUGS FOR ALLEVIATING RADIOTHERAPY-INDUCED INJURIES Non-Final OA NANKAI UNIVERSITY
18032320 USE OF BENZODIAZEPINES TO INCREASE SENSITIVITY TO PSILOCYBIN FOLLOWING A CHRONIC SSRI REGIMEN Non-Final OA Compass Pathfinder Limited
18373208 COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING, ALLEVIATING OR TREATING CANCER Non-Final OA CKP Therapeutics, Inc.
18239740 NATURAL DIETARY SUPPLEMENT FOR MENTAL HEALTH Non-Final OA Mind Pop LLC
18002940 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF COVID-19 AND ASSOCIATED RESPIRATORY DISTRESS AND MULTI-ORGAN FAILURE, SEPSIS, ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES Non-Final OA Ann And Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
18353525 URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID DERIVATIVES FOR THE TREATMENT OF POLYCYSTIC DISEASES Final Rejection UNIVERSIDAD DE SALAMANCA
17741719 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR TREATMENT OF ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS) IN CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) Final Rejection PHARMAZZ, INC.

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