Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Khaja Ahmad, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as AHMAD, KHAJA

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2800 2811 2813 2897

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Analysis

AHMAD, KHAJA is assigned to Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2800. The examiner has 961 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 81.3%, and a median of 863 days to allowance. The interview lift is 25.3%, creating a clear recorded basis for considering interviews early and preparing them around specific claim or prior-art issues.

Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and Texas Instruments Incorporated are the listed companies. The listed firms are CANTOR COLBURN LLP, HARNESS, DICKEY & PIERCE, P.L.C., and IntelliFluence Patent Firm. The combination of a large historical record, an allowance-oriented outcome, and a meaningful interview association can inform examiner-specific preparation and portfolio scheduling.

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

Performance Statistics

81.3%
Allow Rate
+13.3% vs TC avg
1,008
Total Applications
+25.3%
Interview Lift
863
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 961 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.5%
§101 Eligibility
27.8%
§102 Novelty
59.4%
§103 Obviousness
5.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18398926 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18425703 POWER CONVERTER APPARATUS Final Rejection FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
18514780 ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA LG Display Co., Ltd.
18432861 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18510287 ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
18479163 APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE, AND MASK ASSEMBLY Final Rejection Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18130584 EMBEDDED INTERCONNECT BRIDGE WITH INDUCTOR FOR POWER DELIVERY Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18361997 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH GATE ELECTRICAL CONTACT FORMING JUNCTIONS HAVING DIFFERENT ENERGY BARRIER HEIGHTS TO GATE LAYER Final Rejection TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
17562666 LOW STRESS LASER MODIFIED MOLD CAP PACKAGE Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18683884 METHOD AND OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA ams-OSRAM international GmbH
18637760 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA MEDIATEK INC.
18658096 IMAGE SENSING DEVICE Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18482024 NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Final Rejection ROHM CO., LTD.
18634663 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE, METHOD OF FORMING SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE, AND POWER MODULE Non-Final OA STMicroelectronics International N.V.
18644770 Semiconductor Device and Method of Manufacture Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing co., Ltd
18619459 PACKAGE STRUCTURE WITH MOLDING LAYER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Khaja Ahmad's allowance rate?

81.3% of resolved applications examined by Khaja Ahmad were allowed (961 resolved cases), compared with 69.7% across Art Unit 2800 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Khaja Ahmad?

This examiner's interview lift is +25.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Khaja Ahmad take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Khaja Ahmad took 863 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Khaja Ahmad work in?

Khaja Ahmad examines applications in Art Unit 2800 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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