Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: ABYANEH, ALI S

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2137 2437

This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases

Analysis

Examiner Ali S Abyaneh, based in Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2137, has a high volume of 630 resolved cases. The examiner's allowance rate is 77.8 percent. For cases that are allowed, the median days to allowance is 1200.

The interview lift is notably high at 55.7 percent. This indicates that engaging in an interview significantly correlates with a higher chance of allowance relative to the 77.8 percent baseline. The 630 resolved cases provide a robust dataset for understanding the examiner's historical performance.

Practitioners should consider the 55.7 percent interview lift as a primary strategy for prosecution. The 1200 days to allowance provides a benchmark for the expected timeline in Art Unit 2137. Given the high frequency of granting patents, the examiner demonstrates a consistent approach to case resolutions within this specific technology area.

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

Performance Statistics

77.8%
Allow Rate
+19.8% vs TC avg
660
Total Applications
+55.7%
Interview Lift
1200
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 630 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

18.5%
§101 Eligibility
9.4%
§102 Novelty
50.1%
§103 Obviousness
13.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18778192 AUTOMATED DEVICE ACCESS Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18756854 DETECTING SECURITY THREATS FROM LOGON DATA Final Rejection Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
19184917 DETECTING SHADOWED DOMAINS Non-Final OA Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
18785068 HIGHLY EFFICIENT WEBPAGE CODE-PATTERNS MATCHING FOR MALICIOUS WEBSITES DETECTION Final Rejection Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
18953856 DATA NOISE PREFERRED REGION FRAMEWORK Final Rejection Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18650568 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PREDICTING CYBER THREATS USING NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING Final Rejection Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
18788373 EFFICIENT AND SECURE UNIVERSAL/APP LINKS Final Rejection SAP SE
19066722 ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK SECURITY THROUGH INTEGRATION OF COMPONENT DATA Non-Final OA Infineon Technologies AG
18785766 Data Exfiltration Monitoring Using Semantic Queries Final Rejection NetApp, Inc.
19070792 Cloud-Based Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) Non-Final OA Zscaler, Inc.
18928740 ATTESTED CONTENT CREATION BY INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
18191747 Audit Chain for Encrypted Hashes Final Rejection MICRO FOCUS LLC
18676904 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF VALIDATING A DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM QUERY Final Rejection Radware Ltd.
18407542 IDENTIFICATION AND MITIGATION OF SPOOFING ATTACKS ON AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES Non-Final OA Kyndryl, Inc.

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