Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2116 2121 3725
This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases
Istiaque Ahmed examines applications in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 2116, with 200 resolved cases. The examiner has an allowance rate of 69.5%, which shows that a majority of the 200 cases processed resulted in a grant. This 69.5% rate suggests a generally favorable outlook for applicants, supported by a solid volume of resolved matters. The data reflects a consistent history of examination in this unit.
The interview lift is 20.5%, indicating that interviews are an effective tool for securing an allowance. This 20.5% lift suggests that direct communication with the examiner can significantly improve the chances of success. The median days to allowance is 1078, which provides a timeline for the 69.5% of cases that reach issuance. Practitioners should factor this 1078-day median into their planning when prosecuting patents in Art Unit 2116. This 1078-day figure serves as a useful benchmark for pendency expectations.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18387951 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MAPPING IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION AND CUSTOM INFORMATION, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 17950903 | DECOUPLED CONTROL OF REFRIGERANT CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEMS | Final Rejection | Apple Inc. |
| 18513033 | Battery Replacement Apparatus and Battery Replacement Method | Final Rejection | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18301331 | Method and a Control System for Dynamic Provisioning of Visual Contents Using Machine Learning | Final Rejection | ABB Schweiz AG |
| 17692014 | MULTI-STAGE THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS | Final Rejection | Tyco Fire & Security GmbH |
| 18503615 | HYBRID POWER SYSTEMS FOR EQUIPMENT USED IN SUBTERRANEAN FIELD OPERATIONS | Final Rejection | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
| 18153978 | CHILLER SYSTEM WITH INTELLIGENT CONTROL | Final Rejection | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. |
| 18142874 | TOOL MANAGEMENT DEVICE | Non-Final OA | DMG MORI CO., LTD. |
| 18594252 | SHAPING APPARATUS FOR SHAPING A WORKPIECE | Final Rejection | INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE |
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