Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Abdallah Abulaban, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as ABULABAN, ABDALLAH

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2855 3642 3645 3654

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Analysis

ABULABAN, ABDALLAH has 223 resolved cases in tech center 3600 and art unit 2855. The allowance rate is 71.3%, and the interview lift is 13.6%. The median time to allowance is 1,101 days, suggesting that prosecution planning should allow for continued engagement beyond the initial examination cycle.

Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Robert Bosch GmbH, and Panasonic Holdings Corporation are the leading companies represented. NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP, DORITY & MANNING, P.A., and GE Healthcare-McCoy Russell LLP are the leading firms. Interviews appear to offer a measurable but comparatively limited contribution to outcomes in this profile.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

71.3%
Allow Rate
+19.3% vs TC avg
267
Total Applications
+13.6%
Interview Lift
1101
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 223 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.7%
§101 Eligibility
14.0%
§102 Novelty
60.6%
§103 Obviousness
16.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18716370 LOCALIZATION OF EXTERNAL SOUND SOURCES BY MEANS OF ULTRASONIC SENSOR ARRAYS Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18529327 ACOUSTIC ACTIVE SENSOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
18073488 SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE (SAW) BACKSCATTER-BASED POSITIONING Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18349054 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR AN ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCER Non-Final OA GE Precision Healthcare LLC
18337996 ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCER SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
19211471 COMPOSITE ACOUSTIC ABSORBER FOR ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER ARRAY Non-Final OA Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
18727232 OBJECT DETECTION DEVICE Final Rejection AISIN CORPORATION
18003449 STRATIGRAPHIC METHODS Final Rejection Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
18631649 HIDDEN ULTRASONIC SENSING SYSTEMS SUITABLE FOR ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE Non-Final OA SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
18867625 Compass Bird Control Method and Apparatus Non-Final OA China Oilfield Services Ltd.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Abdallah Abulaban's allowance rate?

71.3% of resolved applications examined by Abdallah Abulaban were allowed (223 resolved cases), compared with 76.8% across Art Unit 2855 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Abdallah Abulaban?

This examiner's interview lift is +13.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Abdallah Abulaban take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Abdallah Abulaban took 1,101 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Abdallah Abulaban work in?

Abdallah Abulaban examines applications in Art Unit 2855 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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