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ELI LILLY & COMPANY

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1,746 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate

78%

+3 pts vs the USPTO range 76% to 80%

Rejections before allowance

1.1

−0.5 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

16.2 mo

−2.4 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

18%

−9 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

Applications by filing year: drag across the years to study a period

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Compared with the office

Against every applicant before the USPTO

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Trend

Allowance by filing year

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

A61K Medical preparations523 apps

C07D Heterocyclic compounds480 apps

C07K Peptides301 apps

A61M Devices for introducing media into the body177 apps

A61P Therapeutic activity of compounds92 apps

C12N Microorganisms or enzymes34 apps

Art units

1624206 apps

1625152 apps

OPAP143 apps

3783122 apps

1626112 apps

164789 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Docket Central144 apps

Brenda Libby Coleman45 apps

89%

Kahsay Habte29 apps

81%

Jeffrey H Murray24 apps

79%

Niloofar Rahmani23 apps

86%

Elly Gerald Stoica23 apps

70%

Charanjit Aulakh22 apps

95%

D Margaret M Seaman21 apps

90%

Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

Eli Lilly and Company1,084 apps

80%

Array BioPharma, Inc.81 apps

88%

Loxo Oncology, Inc.40 apps

86%

IMCLONE LLC28 apps

46%

Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.26 apps

76%

Prevail Therapeutics, Inc.25 apps

89%

ARMO BioSciences, Inc.21 apps

57%

Morphic Therapeutic, Inc.19 apps

100%

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Rejection fingerprint

What gets rejected, by statute

Share of parsed office actions raising each ground; blue is the USPTO.

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What works

Allowance by strategy used

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Interviews

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Applications

Every application in the record

Application	Title	Filed	Status	Rejections	RCEs	To 1st action
19627417	STEP COUNTING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLINICAL RESEARCH	2026-09-24	Pending	0	0	n/a
19625697	BIOMARKER ASSAY TO MEASURE LIPOPROTEIN (a)	2026-09-18	Pending	0	0	n/a
19621398	NOVEL NUCLEOTIDES AND OLIGONUCLEOTIDES AND RNAi AGENTS COMPRISING THE SAME	2026-09-04	Pending	0	0	n/a
15109426	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15650564	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15506735	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15360629	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15458383	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15990054	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15431271	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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