Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Syed M Ahsan, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as AHSAN, SYED M

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2432 2491

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Analysis

AHSAN, SYED M is assigned to Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2432. The profile contains 304 resolved cases, a 73.4% allowance rate, and a median of 1216 days to allowance. Interviews show a 22.1% lift in allowance outcomes, making examiner interviews a material consideration in prosecution planning.

The listed companies are Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Google LLC, and Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. The listed firms are BANNER & WITCOFF, LTD, BRAKE HUGHES BELLERMANN LLP, and Conley Rose, P.C. The median timeline extends beyond three years, so counsel should prepare clients for sustained examination while using interviews and written amendments in a coordinated strategy.

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

Performance Statistics

73.4%
Allow Rate
+15.4% vs TC avg
348
Total Applications
+22.1%
Interview Lift
1216
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 304 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

13.1%
§101 Eligibility
13.7%
§102 Novelty
52.1%
§103 Obviousness
17.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19239279 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD
19066491 DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING HOMOMORPHIC ENCRYPTION OPERATION AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19081585 SQL REWRITE LAYER DETECTION FOR DIFFERENTIAL PRIVACY Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18858531 CONFIGURATION BASED DATASET GENERATION FOR CONTENT SERVING SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Google LLC
18472570 ONBOARDING OF ENTITY DATA Final Rejection Google LLC
19081397 AUTHORITY MANAGEMENT DEVICE Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
19285127 METHOD FOR DETECTING BACKUP FILE AND RELATED DEVICE Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18621939 DATA INVOCATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
19053835 Cloud Resource Access Control Method Based on Cloud Computing Technology and Cloud Management Platform Non-Final OA Huawei Cloud Computing Technologies Co., Ltd.
18941673 THERMAL ATTACK EXPLOIT MITIGATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18765947 VEHICLE UTILIZATION SYSTEM, FIRST SERVER OF VEHICLE UTILIZATION SYSTEM, AND VEHICLE UTILIZATION METHOD Final Rejection DENSO CORPORATION
18724566 FORMAL VERIFICATION APPARATUS, FORMAL VERIFICATION METHOD AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NTT, Inc.
18850755 DATA MANAGEMENT METHOD AND APPARATUS, SERVER AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Youzhuju Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18996174 METHOD FOR STORING AN IDENTIFIER ON A CENTRAL COMPUTING DEVICE Final Rejection MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG
19218919 DATA PRIVACY ARCHITECTURE, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS Non-Final OA Truist Bank
19072134 Adaptive Rights Management System Non-Final OA Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
19075625 INTEGRATED DNS SERVICE PROVIDER SERVICES USING CERTIFICATE-BASED AUTHENTICATION Non-Final OA VeriSign, Inc.
18960859 AGENTLESS NETWORK MONITORING FOR NETWORK MANAGEMENT, INCLUDING THE RECOMMENDATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SECURITY POLICIES IN A MICROSEGMENTED NETWORK ENVIRONMENT Final Rejection Arista Networks, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Syed M Ahsan's allowance rate?

73.4% of resolved applications examined by Syed M Ahsan were allowed (304 resolved cases), compared with 73.0% across Art Unit 2432 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Syed M Ahsan?

This examiner's interview lift is +22.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Syed M Ahsan take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Syed M Ahsan took 1,216 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Syed M Ahsan work in?

Syed M Ahsan examines applications in Art Unit 2432 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).

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