USPTO Examiner CHANNAVAJJALA LAKSHMI SARADA - Art Unit 1611

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
19021929LEVODOPA DOSING REGIMENJanuary 2025June 2025Allow510NoNo
19022531LEVODOPA DOSING REGIMENJanuary 2025April 2025Allow300YesNo
19022122LEVODOPA DOSING REGIMENJanuary 2025April 2025Allow310NoNo
19021696LEVODOPA DOSING REGIMENJanuary 2025June 2025Allow510NoNo
19022256LEVODOPA DOSING REGIMENJanuary 2025July 2025Allow610NoNo
19009519Compositions and Methods for Treating CNS DisordersJanuary 2025November 2025Allow1110YesNo
18934978PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONSNovember 2024April 2025Allow610YesNo
18904150DELAYED RELEASE ORAL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONOctober 2024October 2025Allow1220NoNo
18823153LEVODOPA DOSING REGIMENSeptember 2024December 2024Allow310NoNo
18823575LEVODOPA DOSING REGIMENSeptember 2024April 2025Allow710NoNo
18817743LEVODOPA DOSING REGIMENAugust 2024February 2025Allow610YesNo
18802458LEVODOPA DOSING REGIMENAugust 2024February 2025Allow610YesNo
18802151LEVODOPA DOSING REGIMENAugust 2024April 2025Allow820YesNo
18751870INHALABLE HORMONE RECEPTOR AGONIST FORMULATIONSJune 2024July 2025Abandon1311NoNo
18731605LEVODOPA DOSAGE FORMJune 2024January 2025Abandon810NoNo
18634040LEVODOPA DOSING REGIMENApril 2024August 2024Allow410NoNo
18592672SOLUBLE NEEDLE ARRAYS FOR DELIVERY OF INFLUENZA VACCINESMarch 2024July 2025Abandon1601NoNo
18438675Compositions and Methods for Treating CNS DisordersFebruary 2024December 2024Allow1010YesNo
18419883LIQUID CLONIDINE EXTENDED RELEASE COMPOSITIONJanuary 2024November 2025Allow2111YesNo
18416289PHARMACEUTICAL DOSAGE FORMSJanuary 2024March 2025Abandon1410NoNo
18397827Solid Dosage FormDecember 2023August 2025Allow2011YesNo
18392602NEW PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONSDecember 2023October 2024Allow1020YesNo
18392666NEW PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONSDecember 2023October 2024Allow1020YesNo
18535139DEVICES, KITS AND METHODS FOR REDUCING AND/OR PREVENTING INTRA-ABDOMINAL ADHESIONSDecember 2023February 2025Allow1520YesNo
18530815PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS OF MIFEPRISTONEDecember 2023August 2024Allow810YesNo
18388898ORAL SOLID TABLET COMPRISING BRUTON'S TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFORNovember 2023September 2024Allow1010YesNo
18380054SUSTAINED RELEASE FORMULATIONS OF DYSOXYLUM BINEFACTERUMOctober 2023September 2024Allow1101YesNo
18378949INHALABLE IMATINIB FORMULATIONS, MANUFACTURE, AND USES THEREOFOctober 2023November 2024Abandon1310NoNo
18477752EDARAVONE SUSPENSION FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATIONSeptember 2023December 2024Allow1510YesNo
18205700COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING CYCLOSPORINJune 2023September 2024Abandon1510NoNo
18162101FORMULATIONS FOR EXTENDING LIFESPAN AND HEALTHSPANJanuary 2023October 2025Abandon3330NoNo
18100396NEW PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONSJanuary 2023December 2023Allow1020YesNo
18146510ORAL RIFAMYCIN SV COMPOSITIONSDecember 2022March 2024Allow1510YesNo
17978383SYNERGISTIC DISINFECTANT COMPOSITIONS HAVING ENHANCED ANTIMICROBIAL EFFICACY AND STABILITY, AND METHODS OF USING THE SAMENovember 2022August 2023Allow1010YesNo
17967332LEVODOPA DOSING REGIMENOctober 2022March 2024Allow1740YesNo
18045497SOLUBLE NEEDLE ARRAYS FOR DELIVERY OF INFLUENZA VACCINESOctober 2022January 2025Abandon2701NoNo
17934234EDARAVONE SUSPENSION FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATIONSeptember 2022December 2023Allow1510YesNo
17887866INHALABLE IMATINIB FORMULATIONS, MANUFACTURE, AND USES THEREOFAugust 2022July 2023Allow1110YesNo
17758811DOSAGE FORM WITH SUSTAINED RELEASE MELATONIN PELLETSJuly 2022November 2025Allow4010YesNo
17858471DEXTROMETHORPHAN TRANSDERMAL DELIVERY DEVICEJuly 2022January 2024Abandon1920NoNo
17856817PELLET AND MULTI-UNIT PELLET SYSTEM (MUPS)July 2022May 2024Abandon2201NoNo
17809288LOZENGEJune 2022June 2024Abandon2430NoNo
17843669PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS OF MIFEPRISTONEJune 2022September 2023Allow1530YesNo
17833979GASTRO-RETENTIVE DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMJune 2022October 2025Allow4131YesNo
17660999MODIFIED RELEASE ORALLY ADMINISTERED AMINO ACID FORMULATIONSApril 2022June 2025Allow3711NoNo
17769051ORAL FILM AND STICK JELLY FOR IMPROVING ABSORPTION IN THE ORAL MUCOSA, ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY, ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY, AND LIVER FUNCTION OF HUMANS AND COMPANION ANIMALSApril 2022October 2025Allow4220NoNo
17767071Novel Dental Care and Cleansing CompositionApril 2022June 2025Allow3820NoNo
17714178SYNERGISTIC DISINFECTANT COMPOSITIONS HAVING ENHANCED ANTIMICROBIAL EFFICACY AND STABILITY, AND METHODS OF USING THE SAMEApril 2022June 2023Allow1420YesNo
17703626TREATMENT OF LONG HAULERS SYNDROME WITH NICLOSAMIDEMarch 2022June 2023Abandon1520NoYes
17762272AMORPHOUS EFINACONAZOLE SOLID DISPERSIONMarch 2022March 2024Allow2411NoNo
17642043PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF A NANOPARTICULATE ACTIVE INGREDIENTMarch 2022April 2024Abandon2510NoNo
17652210LYCIUM BARBARUM LEAF POLYSACCHARIDE RICH IN GALACTURONIC ACID AND PREPARATION METHOD AND USE THEREOFFebruary 2022May 2025Abandon3801NoNo
17635441LARAZOTIDE FORMULATIONSFebruary 2022February 2025Allow3611YesNo
17589963FINE BAMBOO POWDER AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR AND USE THEREOFFebruary 2022August 2025Allow4211YesNo
17562899Controlled Release Formulations and Methods of Targeted Drug Delivery within the Small Intestine WallDecember 2021September 2024Abandon3320NoNo
17560493EDARAVONE SUSPENSION FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATIONDecember 2021June 2022Allow610YesNo
17558337LEVODOPA DOSING REGIMENDecember 2021December 2024Allow3550YesNo
17553367CONTROLLED RELEASE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING A FUMARIC ACID ESTERDecember 2021April 2023Abandon1610NoNo
17615422CANNABINOID FORMULATIONSNovember 2021October 2023Abandon2201NoNo
17595352DOSING SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES RELEASE BY MEANS OF DOSING MEMBRANESNovember 2021January 2024Abandon2610NoNo
17609161AGRIMONY EXTRACT AS ANTI-POLLUTION AGENTNovember 2021March 2025Abandon4010NoNo
17512139COMPOSITION AND METHODS OF TREATMENTOctober 2021July 2024Allow3330YesNo
17606928PELLET AND MULTI-UNIT PELLET SYSTEM (MUPS)October 2021April 2022Allow500YesNo
17509965Formulations of 4-Methyl-5-(Pyrazin-2-yl)-3H-1,2-Dithiole-3-Thione, Taste-Modified Formulations, and Methods of Making and Using SameOctober 2021January 2024Abandon2701NoNo
17509502TEXTILE YARN WITH ANTIVIRAL PROPERTIES, AND METHODS THEREOFOctober 2021September 2025Abandon4701NoNo
17601463FORMULATIONS FOR TREATING PSORIASISOctober 2021February 2025Abandon4001NoNo
17441828PLANT PEPTIDES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS (II)September 2021July 2025Abandon4611NoNo
17442016METHOD OF PRODUCTION OF A COMPOSITE OF YEAST-DERIVED BETA GLUCAN PARTICLE WITH INCORPORATED POORLY-WATER-SOLUBLE LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT COMPOUND, PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION AND USE THEREOFSeptember 2021November 2024Abandon3821NoNo
17438802PHENPROCOUMON TTSSeptember 2021September 2025Abandon4820NoNo
17470096GRANULE, PREPARATION CONTAINING THE GRANULE, PRODUCTION METHOD OF THE GRANULE, AND PRODUCTION METHOD OF PREPARATION CONTAINING THE GRANULESeptember 2021June 2025Allow4541YesNo
17434754A Product and Process For A Room-Temperature Stable, Food-Grade, All-Natural, Vegan, And Phyto-Cannabinoid/Terpene/Flavonoid Colloidal DispersionAugust 2021January 2025Abandon4110NoNo
17387517LIQUID CLONIDINE EXTENDED RELEASE COMPOSITIONJuly 2021October 2023Allow2711YesNo
17356120ORAL DOSAGE FORM OF TICAGRELOR AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOFJune 2021March 2023Allow2110YesNo
17303980PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING PURPLE CORN EXTRACT FOR PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF SKIN DISEASEJune 2021November 2023Abandon2910NoNo
17299893LONICERA JAPONICA FLOWER WATER EXTRACT-CONTAINING PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTIONJune 2021May 2025Allow4721YesNo
17311161USE OF COCCULUS HIRSUTUS EXTRACT FOR TREATING DENGUEJune 2021August 2024Abandon3901NoNo
17336166SYNERGISTIC MEDICINAL COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING DYSFUNCTIONAL D-SERINE SIGNALINGJune 2021April 2022Allow1111YesNo
17333528PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATIONS AND USES THEREOFMay 2021April 2024Allow3411YesNo
17315519COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF COVID-19May 2021December 2023Abandon3120NoNo
17308399EDARAVONE SUSPENSION FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATIONMay 2021July 2023Allow2610YesNo
17302525COSMETIC COMPOSITIONMay 2021November 2025Abandon5550NoNo
17284574COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING, AMELIORATING, OR TREATING SLEEP DISTURBANCE COMPRISING EXTRACT OF FRAXINUS SP. PLANT AS EFFECTIVE COMPONENTApril 2021February 2025Abandon4620NoNo
17226703ENDOXIFEN FOR THE TREATMENT OF BIPOLAR I DISORDERApril 2021January 2024Abandon3330YesNo
17226671ENDOXIFEN FOR THE TREATMENT OF BIPOLAR I DISORDERApril 2021November 2024Allow4350YesNo
17282142MOLECULAR COMPLEX ASSEMBLY PARTICLES COMPRISING BIS-R1,R2-DITHIOCARBAMATE-METAL COMPLEX AND A LIGAND, METHOD OF PREPARATION AND USE THEREOFApril 2021April 2025Allow4841YesNo
17219811COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR STYLING THE HAIRMarch 2021October 2025Allow5551YesNo
17217347MEDICAL IMPLANTMarch 2021August 2023Allow2920NoNo
17216165COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING CYCLOSPORINMarch 2021July 2023Abandon2710NoNo
17280530NONWOVEN FABRIC FOR SKIN CARE PRODUCTS, FACE MASK, AND CLEANSING SHEETMarch 2021September 2024Allow4210YesNo
17213501EDARAVONE SUSPENSION FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATIONMarch 2021September 2021Allow610YesNo
17276272COMPOSITION COMPRISING CUDRANIA TRICUSPIDATE AS EFFECTIVE COMPONENT FOR ALLEVIATING, TREATING, OR PREVENTING MUSCULAR DISEASES, OR IMPROVING MUSCULE FUNCTIONSMarch 2021December 2024Abandon4520NoNo
17272739EXTRACTS OF MORICANDIA FOR THE USE THEREOF IN THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF METABOLIC DISEASESMarch 2021December 2024Allow4511YesNo
17185600CONTROLLED RELEASE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING A FUMARIC ACID ESTERFebruary 2021April 2023Abandon2610NoNo
17178456THERAPEUTIC AGENT NANOPARTICLES AND METHODS OF PREPARATIONFebruary 2021April 2025Allow5041NoNo
17174947TRANSDERMAL DELIVERY FORMULATIONFebruary 2021July 2023Allow2910YesNo
17169807METHOD FOR PRODUCING GRANULES CONTAINING A CORE PARTICLE, GRANULES CONTAINING A CORE PARTICLE, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE GRANULES CONTAINING THE CORE PARTICLE, AND PREPARATION CONTAINING THE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONFebruary 2021July 2025Allow5350YesNo
17169120SOLID ORAL DOSAGE FORMS OF ESLICARBAZEPINEFebruary 2021April 2023Abandon2610NoNo
17166988SELF-EMULSIFYING DOSAGE FORMS OF ALLERGEN AND THEIR PREPARATION THEREOFFebruary 2021September 2023Abandon3211NoNo
17250551THIN TABLET, THIN TABLET PRODUCING METHOD, AND THIN TABLET PRODUCING APPARATUSFebruary 2021June 2024Abandon4001NoNo
17163942FORMULATIONS FOR A TIGHT JUNCTION EFFECTORFebruary 2021September 2022Abandon2010NoNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for examiner CHANNAVAJJALA, LAKSHMI SARADA.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
54
Examiner Affirmed
37
(68.5%)
Examiner Reversed
17
(31.5%)
Reversal Percentile
48.0%
Lower than average

What This Means

With a 31.5% reversal rate, the PTAB reverses the examiner's rejections in a meaningful percentage of cases. This reversal rate is below the USPTO average, indicating that appeals face more challenges here than typical.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
225
Allowed After Appeal Filing
35
(15.6%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
190
(84.4%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
18.3%
Lower than average

Understanding Appeal Filing Strategy

Filing a Notice of Appeal can sometimes lead to allowance even before the appeal is fully briefed or decided by the PTAB. This occurs when the examiner or their supervisor reconsiders the rejection during the mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) after the appeal is filed.

In this dataset, 15.6% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is in the bottom 25% across the USPTO, indicating that filing appeals is less effective here than in most other areas.

Strategic Recommendations

Appeals to PTAB face challenges. Ensure your case has strong merit before committing to full Board review.

Filing a Notice of Appeal shows limited benefit. Consider other strategies like interviews or amendments before appealing.

Examiner CHANNAVAJJALA, LAKSHMI SARADA - Prosecution Strategy Guide

Executive Summary

Examiner CHANNAVAJJALA, LAKSHMI SARADA works in Art Unit 1611 and has examined 893 patent applications in our dataset. With an allowance rate of 39.5%, this examiner allows applications at a lower rate than most examiners at the USPTO. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 42 months.

Allowance Patterns

Examiner CHANNAVAJJALA, LAKSHMI SARADA's allowance rate of 39.5% places them in the 7% percentile among all USPTO examiners. This examiner is less likely to allow applications than most examiners at the USPTO.

Office Action Patterns

On average, applications examined by CHANNAVAJJALA, LAKSHMI SARADA receive 3.24 office actions before reaching final disposition. This places the examiner in the 91% percentile for office actions issued. This examiner issues more office actions than most examiners, which may indicate thorough examination or difficulty in reaching agreement with applicants.

Prosecution Timeline

The median time to disposition (half-life) for applications examined by CHANNAVAJJALA, LAKSHMI SARADA is 42 months. This places the examiner in the 17% percentile for prosecution speed. Applications take longer to reach final disposition with this examiner compared to most others.

Interview Effectiveness

Conducting an examiner interview provides a +2.3% benefit to allowance rate for applications examined by CHANNAVAJJALA, LAKSHMI SARADA. This interview benefit is in the 22% percentile among all examiners. Note: Interviews show limited statistical benefit with this examiner compared to others, though they may still be valuable for clarifying issues.

Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Effectiveness

When applicants file an RCE with this examiner, 11.6% of applications are subsequently allowed. This success rate is in the 6% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Insight: RCEs show lower effectiveness with this examiner compared to others. Consider whether a continuation application might be more strategic, especially if you need to add new matter or significantly broaden claims.

After-Final Amendment Practice

This examiner enters after-final amendments leading to allowance in 21.9% of cases where such amendments are filed. This entry rate is in the 28% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Recommendation: This examiner shows below-average receptiveness to after-final amendments. You may need to file an RCE or appeal rather than relying on after-final amendment entry.

Pre-Appeal Conference Effectiveness

When applicants request a pre-appeal conference (PAC) with this examiner, 60.0% result in withdrawal of the rejection or reopening of prosecution. This success rate is in the 50% percentile among all examiners. Note: Pre-appeal conferences show below-average success with this examiner. Consider whether your arguments are strong enough to warrant a PAC request.

Appeal Withdrawal and Reconsideration

This examiner withdraws rejections or reopens prosecution in 58.5% of appeals filed. This is in the 33% percentile among all examiners. Of these withdrawals, 53.9% occur early in the appeal process (after Notice of Appeal but before Appeal Brief). Strategic Insight: This examiner shows below-average willingness to reconsider rejections during appeals. Be prepared to fully prosecute appeals if filed.

Petition Practice

When applicants file petitions regarding this examiner's actions, 55.7% are granted (fully or in part). This grant rate is in the 57% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Note: Petitions show above-average success regarding this examiner's actions. Petitionable matters include restriction requirements (MPEP § 1002.02(c)(2)) and various procedural issues.

Examiner Cooperation and Flexibility

Examiner's Amendments: This examiner makes examiner's amendments in 1.7% of allowed cases (in the 73% percentile). This examiner makes examiner's amendments more often than average to place applications in condition for allowance (MPEP § 1302.04).

Quayle Actions: This examiner issues Ex Parte Quayle actions in 1.7% of allowed cases (in the 66% percentile). This examiner issues Quayle actions more often than average when claims are allowable but formal matters remain (MPEP § 714.14).

Prosecution Strategy Recommendations

Based on the statistical analysis of this examiner's prosecution patterns, here are tailored strategic recommendations:

  • Prepare for rigorous examination: With a below-average allowance rate, ensure your application has strong written description and enablement support. Consider filing a continuation if you need to add new matter.
  • Expect multiple rounds of prosecution: This examiner issues more office actions than average. Address potential issues proactively in your initial response and consider requesting an interview early in prosecution.
  • Plan for extended prosecution: Applications take longer than average with this examiner. Factor this into your continuation strategy and client communications.

Relevant MPEP Sections for Prosecution Strategy

  • MPEP § 713.10: Examiner interviews - available before Notice of Allowance or transfer to PTAB
  • MPEP § 714.12: After-final amendments - may be entered "under justifiable circumstances"
  • MPEP § 1002.02(c): Petitionable matters to Technology Center Director
  • MPEP § 1004: Actions requiring primary examiner signature (allowances, final rejections, examiner's answers)
  • MPEP § 1207.01: Appeal conferences - mandatory for all appeals
  • MPEP § 1214.07: Reopening prosecution after appeal

Important Disclaimer

Not Legal Advice: The information provided in this report is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You should consult with a qualified patent attorney or agent for advice specific to your situation.

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