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Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1662 1663
This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases
Wayneshaobin Zhong works in Tech Center 1600 and Art Unit 1662, having resolved 544 cases. The examiner has an allowance rate of 72.2 percent. This 72.2 percent rate suggests a relatively positive outlook for applications in this technology area. The 544 resolved cases provide a substantial amount of data to support this assessment of the examiner's prosecution tendencies in Tech Center 1600.
The median days to allowance is 1059 days. The interview lift is 21.5 percent. This 21.5 percent lift indicates that engaging in an interview can meaningfully increase the chances of reaching an allowance with this examiner. By combining the baseline allowance rate with the lift, practitioners can develop a more effective strategy. The 1059 days median timeline is a useful benchmark for applicants to use when planning their prosecution budget. These figures demonstrate that active communication is a valuable component of the examination process in Art Unit 1662.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17404109 | MULTIPLE DISEASE RESISTANCE GENES AND GENOMIC STACKS THEREOF | Non-Final OA | PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
| 19360252 | GENOME EDITING IN PLANTS | Non-Final OA | Monsanto Technology LLC |
| 19205140 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR RNA-TEMPLATED EDITING IN PLANTS | Non-Final OA | Monsanto Technology LLC |
| 18908523 | METHOD FOR SELECTING TARGET SITES FOR SITE-SPECIFIC GENOME MODIFICATION IN PLANTS | Non-Final OA | Monsanto Technology LLC |
| 19092212 | METHODS OF ALTERING SEED WEIGHT AND SEED OIL CONTENT BY MANIPULATING ALPHA-CARBOXYL-TRANSFERASE (A-CT) ACTIVITY VIA CARBOXYL-TRANSFERASE INTERACTION (CTI) PROTEIN EXPRESSION | Non-Final OA | The Curators of the University of Missouri |
| 18465802 | INCREASING PLANT OIL CONTENT BY IMPROVING ACTIVITY OF ACETYL-COA CARBOXYLASE | Final Rejection | The Curators of the University of Missouri |
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