Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: AFRIN, NAZIA

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3666

This examiner grants 39% of resolved cases

Analysis

Nazia Afrin has 28 resolved cases in Art Unit 3666 of Tech Center 3600. The data shows an allowance rate of 39.3% and a median days to allowance of 1117. These 28 cases offer an initial look at the examiner's prosecution style.

The interview lift of 18.8% indicates that verbal engagement provides a benefit compared to the 39.3% baseline allowance rate. Practitioners should consider this 18.8% lift when deciding whether to request an interview to address rejections. The 1117-day median timeline is the current benchmark for pendency with this examiner.

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

Performance Statistics

39.3%
Allow Rate
-12.7% vs TC avg
90
Total Applications
+18.8%
Interview Lift
1117
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 28 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

11.2%
§101 Eligibility
20.5%
§102 Novelty
63.2%
§103 Obviousness
5.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19534329 AIRCRAFT CONTROL Non-Final OA Archer Aviation Inc.
18367750 HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM Final Rejection SUBARU CORPORATION
19321733 BATTERY ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19276594 BATTERY ELECTRIC VEHICLE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18672807 NAVIGATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18377077 SERVER, MANAGEMENT METHOD, MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18178066 PARKING SPOT FINDER HAVING VISUAL ENHANCEMENT TO REDUCE STRESS Final Rejection TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
18582686 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
19253287 Control Method and Handle Assembly Non-Final OA Illinois Tool Works Inc.
18725119 Methods and Apparatus to Select and Present Level-Change Way Points for Indoor Navigation Systems Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
19253110 CONTROL METHOD FOR REGENERATIVE BRAKING WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM OF A ROAD VEHICLE WITH INDEPENDENT ELECTRIC MOTORS AND RELATED ROAD VEHICLE Non-Final OA FERRARI S.P.A
18814039 SELECTIVE AND SCALABLE SENSOR FUSION FOR AUTONOMOUS EMERGENCY BRAKING Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18015832 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COLLECTING AND MANAGING VEHICLE-GENERATED DATA Final Rejection Kia Corporation
18718884 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Final Rejection SONY GROUP CORPORATION
19195781 NAVIGATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
19161267 WORK MACHINE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR WORK MACHINE Non-Final OA KOMATSU LTD.
18288189 DISPLAY APPARATUS AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING A COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
18266130 Navigation Method, Navigation Apparatus, Color Indicating Apparatus and Transportation Guiding Apparatus Final Rejection Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18689184 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18795901 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GOLF COURSE TURN BY TURN INSTRUCTIONS Final Rejection Textron Inc.
18582810 HYDRAULIC CONTROL SYSTEM IN WORKING MACHINES Final Rejection Caterpillar SARL
18296814 KINGPIN SENSOR Non-Final OA Carrier Corporation
17640772 CLEANING ROBOT AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA BEIJING ROBOROCK INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
19179089 HITCH ANGLE ESTIMATION DEVICE, HITCH ANGLE ESTIMATION METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection DENSO CORPORATION
18627188 AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF PROFILES BASED ON OCCUPANT IDENTIFICATION Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18643937 ROUTE PLANNING FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES Non-Final OA BOOST SUBSCRIBERCO L.L.C.
18524290 VEHICULAR COMMUNICATION AND ALERT SYSTEM Non-Final OA Magna Electronics Inc.
18902424 SPOOFING DETECTION USING TERRAIN AVOIDANCE AND WARNING SYSTEM Final Rejection Honeywell International Inc.
19250305 TIRE WEAR STATE ESTIMATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
18162256 PATH SELECTION FOR REMOTE VEHICLE ASSISTANCE Final Rejection Motional AD LLC

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