Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: WILDER, CYNTHIA B

Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1637 1681 1683

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

71.0%
Allow Rate
+11.0% vs TC avg
952
Total Applications
+26.7%
Interview Lift
1096
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 911 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

8.3%
§101 Eligibility
14.6%
§102 Novelty
37.9%
§103 Obviousness
28.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18282467 METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR IDENTIFYING MYELOMA STAGE AND DRUG SENSITIVITY AND TREATING MYELOMA Non-Final OA Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
18710722 ENZYME-FREE ISOTHERMAL EXPONENTIAL AMPLIFICATION Non-Final OA Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.
18468971 Methods for Microbial Identification in Clinical Specimens by Differential Ribosomal RNA Probe Hybridization Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of California
18055024 Multiplex End-Tagging Amplification of Nucleic Acids Non-Final OA President and Fellows of Harvard College
18262519 QUANTIFICATION OF CELLULAR PROTEINS USING BARCODED BINDING MOIETIES Non-Final OA The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
18441809 METHODS FOR SEQUENCING BIOPOLYMERS Non-Final OA Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University
18282138 PREECLAMPSIA DIAGNOSIS Final Rejection Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
18418143 ASSAY FOR DETECTING CLOSELY-RELATED SEROTYPES OF HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV) Non-Final OA Becton, Dickinson and Company
18760831 Anodized Metal Oxide Substrates Supporting Solid Support Feature Arrays for Patterned Flowcells Non-Final OA Illumina, Inc.
17618836 METHODS FOR SEQUENCING POLYNUCLEOTIDES Final Rejection Illumina, Inc.
18498328 METHODS OF MRNA POLY(A) TAIL LENGTH AND HETEROGENEITY ANALYSIS Final Rejection Waters Technologies Corporation
18362238 Human Fractional Abundance Assays Final Rejection IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.
17686083 METHODS, COMPOSITIONS AND KITS FOR SMALL RNA CAPTURE, DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION Non-Final OA LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
17792812 METHOD FOR SURVEYING ECOSYSTEM IN WATER ENVIRONMENT BY USING ENVIRONMENTAL RNA Non-Final OA Kao Corporation
18055822 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR DETERMINING, AND FOR MINIMIZING, THE LIKELIHOOD OF DEVELOPMENT OF ALLERGY IN INFANTS Non-Final OA MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE

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