Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Ashley Taylor White, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as WHITE, ASHLEY TAYLOR

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1636 1653

This examiner grants 24% of resolved cases

Analysis

WHITE, ASHLEY TAYLOR is assigned to Tech Center 1600 and Art Unit 1636. The record includes 21 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 23.8% and a median of 1363 days to allowance. The interview lift is 36.7%, a positive result that makes interviews worth considering even though the overall allowance rate is low.

The listed companies are CJ CheilJedang Corporation, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., and ModernaTX Inc. The listed firms are CHALKER FLORES, LLP, Bond Schoeneck & King, PLLC, and CANTOR COLBURN LLP. The limited case volume reduces confidence in broad predictions, but the data supports early interviews, carefully supported amendments, and a clear fallback position. The 1363-day median also makes prosecution timing a material portfolio consideration.

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

Performance Statistics

23.8%
Allow Rate
-36.2% vs TC avg
69
Total Applications
+36.7%
Interview Lift
1363
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 21 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.9%
§101 Eligibility
15.0%
§102 Novelty
41.6%
§103 Obviousness
24.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18037320 MICROORGANISM HAVING ENHANCED L-GLUTAMINE PRODUCING ABILITY, AND L-GLUTAMINE PRODUCING METHOD USING SAME Non-Final OA CJ CHEILJEDANG CORPORATION
17761630 METHOD FOR SEPARATING DISODIUM 5'-INOSINATE Final Rejection CJ CHEILJEDANG CORPORATION
17595833 APPLICATION OF BLAUTIA SP B2132 STRAIN IN PREVENTING AND/OR TREATING INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE Final Rejection Zhejiang university
18287424 SUGAR CHAIN ANALYSIS METHOD Final Rejection Shimadzu Corporation
18590736 GLYCOSIDE HYDOLASES AND THEIR USE IN PREVENTING AND/OR TREATING A PATHOGENIC INFECTION IN AN ANIMAL Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL N&H DENMARK APS

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Ashley Taylor White's allowance rate?

23.8% of resolved applications examined by Ashley Taylor White were allowed (21 resolved cases), compared with 37.1% across Art Unit 1636 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Ashley Taylor White?

This examiner's interview lift is +36.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Ashley Taylor White take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Ashley Taylor White took 1,363 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Ashley Taylor White work in?

Ashley Taylor White examines applications in Art Unit 1636 in Tech Center 1600 (Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals).

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