Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Bijan Ahvazi, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as AHVAZI, BIJAN

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 1712 1734 1761 1763 1788 1796 2872 2893

This examiner grants 63% of resolved cases

Analysis

AHVAZI, BIJAN is a USPTO patent examiner in Tech Center 2800 and art unit 1712. The record covers 1,237 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 63.1% and a median of 1,011 days to allowance. Interviews show a 47.6% lift in the profile’s allowance outcomes, supporting attention to examiner interviews during prosecution planning.

The listed companies are Hoya Corporation, Toppan Holdings Inc., and Canon Inc. The listed firms are OLIFF PLC, OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P., and GREENBLUM & BERNSTEIN, P.L.C. This concentration of recurring applicants and counsel provides useful context for practitioners developing amendments, interview requests, and prosecution timelines in this art unit.

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

Performance Statistics

63.1%
Allow Rate
-4.9% vs TC avg
1,310
Total Applications
+47.6%
Interview Lift
1011
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1237 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.8%
§101 Eligibility
21.1%
§102 Novelty
45.9%
§103 Obviousness
22.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18366402 OPTICAL MEMBER FOR USE IN DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Corporation
18678353 PHOTORESPONSIVE MATERIAL AND PHOTORESPONSIVE COMPOSITION Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18497738 LIGHT-SHIELDING FILM AND LIGHT-SHIELDING PAINT Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18687109 SELECTIVE SELF-ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS VIA SPIN-COATING METHOD FOR USE IN DSA Non-Final OA Merck Patent GmbH
18879608 Composite solar-control coating based on tungsten bronze nanocrystals dispersed in a silica-based sol-gel matrix Non-Final OA Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique
18033531 THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING Final Rejection Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
18562862 1,4-BUTANEDIOL MONO- OR DIESTERS FOR USE AS AROMA CHEMICALS Final Rejection BASF SE
18031233 CORE-SHELL DYE, PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION COMPRISING SAME, PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN FILM, COLOR FILTER, AND CMOS IMAGE SENSOR Final Rejection SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
18605678 CURABLE COMPOSITION, CURED LAYER USING THE SAME AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE CURED LAYER Non-Final OA SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
18132039 REFRIGERANT-CONTAINING COMPOSITION Final Rejection DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
17924943 HIGH TEMPERATURE LOW OUTGAS FLUORINATED THERMAL INTERFACE MATERIAL Non-Final OA DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18352694 GRAPHENE-BASED NANOCOOLANT WITH HIGH THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY AND THERMAL PERFORMANCE Final Rejection Ford Global Technologies, LLC
18806771 INFRARED LIGHT PASS FILTER, COLORING COMPOSITION, FILTER FOR SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSORS, AND SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR Non-Final OA TOPPAN HOLDINGS INC.
18650397 PHOTOSENSITIVE COLORING COMPOSITIONS FOR INFRARED PASS FILTERS, INFRARED PASS FILTERS, METHODS OF PRODUCING PHOTOSENSITIVE COLORING COMPOSITIONS FOR INFRARED PASS FILTERS, AND METHODS OF PRODUCING INFRARED PASS FILTERS Non-Final OA TOPPAN HOLDINGS INC.
18244891 ADHESIVE SHEET, OPTICAL SHEET, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND ADHESIVE LAYER-FORMING COMPOSITION Final Rejection TOPPAN INC.
18769569 COMPOSITION FOR CAMERA MODULE LENS AND CAMERA MODULE LENS COMPRISING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
18712954 FIREFIGHTING FOAM COMPOSITION Non-Final OA Tyco Fire Products LP
18495501 POLYMERIC DYES AND USES THEREOF Non-Final OA Becton, Dickinson and Company
17822791 ELECTROCHROMIC DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA TCL CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18472388 RESIN COMPOSITION, MOLDED ARTICLE, AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF Non-Final OA MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION
18457190 ACETALS OF TRICYCLODECANE ALCOHOLS AS IMMERSION LIQUID MEDIA Final Rejection Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH
18576448 REDUCED VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND SURFACTANT COMPOSITIONS Non-Final OA Dow Global Technologies LLC
18262744 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AN OPTICAL MATERIAL AND COMPOSITION USED IN THIS METHOD Non-Final OA MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Bijan Ahvazi's allowance rate?

63.1% of resolved applications examined by Bijan Ahvazi were allowed (1,237 resolved cases), compared with 43.3% across Art Unit 1712 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Bijan Ahvazi?

This examiner's interview lift is +47.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Bijan Ahvazi take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Bijan Ahvazi took 1,011 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Bijan Ahvazi work in?

Bijan Ahvazi examines applications in Art Unit 1712 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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