Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: YOO, HONG THI

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1784 1789 1792 1793 1794

This examiner grants 46% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

45.7%
Allow Rate
-19.3% vs TC avg
792
Total Applications
+26.0%
Interview Lift
1271
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 750 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.1%
§101 Eligibility
15.3%
§102 Novelty
48.4%
§103 Obviousness
28.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18687209 METHOD FOR ASSESSING RIPENESS OF FRUIT AND SYSTEM FOR ASSESSING RIPENESS OF FRUIT Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18562255 HIGH PROTEIN, MICELLAR CASEIN-CONTAINING NUTRITIONAL LIQUIDS ENRICHED WITH CATECHIN-COMPOUNDS AND METHOD OF PRODUCTION Non-Final OA ARLA FOODS AMBA
18843278 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS TO POTENTIATE MUSCULOSKELETAL EFFECT OF ONE OR MORE ANABOLIC AMINO ACIDS ON BONE HEALTH Non-Final OA SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.
18720719 SECRETORY IGA-BIOTIC COMPLEXES AND USES THEREOF Non-Final OA SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.
18292073 MICROALGAE-BASED PRODUCTS WITH IMPROVED NUTRIENT BIOACCESSIBILITY AND OXIDATIVE STABILITY Non-Final OA SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.
18002750 FERMENTED BEVERAGE COMPOSITION Non-Final OA SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.
17686054 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS TO POTENTIATE MUSCULOSKELETAL EFFECT OF ONE OR MORE ANABOLIC AMINO ACIDS ON BONE HEALTH Non-Final OA SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.
17750104 Cooking Device, Control Method Therefor, Control System Thereof and Computer-Readable Storage Medium Non-Final OA Midea Group Co., Ltd.
18691270 COFFEE BEANS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING COFFEE BEANS Final Rejection SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED
18293508 MINERAL-CONTAINING COMPOSITION FOR ADDITION TO FOOD Non-Final OA Suntory Holdings Limited
18029279 CONTAINER-PACKED CARBONATED BEVERAGE Final Rejection SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED
17277827 POLYMETHOXYFLAVONES AND THEIR USE AS MOUTHFEEL ENHANCERS AND BITTERNESS MASKERS Final Rejection Firmenich SA
18698892 COMPOSITIONS AND CONSUMABLES INCLUDING SAME Non-Final OA GIVAUDAN SA
18578929 FLAVOR ENHANCER FOR PROVIDING ROASTED CHICKEN FLAVOR Non-Final OA Givaudan SA
18744600 FLAXSEED PLANT MILK WITH GOOD FLAVOR, SELF-STABILIZATION AND FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITY BASED ON INTERFACE CONTROL AND PREPARATION METHOD AND APPLICATION THEREOF Non-Final OA OIL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CHINESE ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
18424285 ORGANIC PREBIOTIC CARBOHYDRATE INGREDIENTS FOR FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA CLEMSON UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
17925363 INFANT FORMULA Final Rejection ENCHANTED ACRES FARMS, INC.

Facing This Examiner?

IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.

Build Your Strategy

Sign in with your work email

Enter your email to receive a magic link. No password needed.

Personal email addresses (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) are not accepted.

Free tier: 3 strategy analyses per month