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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Nicholas A Akogyeram II, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as AKOGYERAM II, NICHOLAS A

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3686

This examiner grants 26% of resolved cases

Analysis

AKOGYERAM II, NICHOLAS A is a USPTO patent examiner in Tech Center 3600 and art unit 3686. The record contains 193 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 26.4%, and a median of 1,240 days to allowance. The interview lift is 29.2%, so interviews show a positive association even though the overall allowance rate is limited.

The listed companies are NIHON KOHDEN Corporation, Medtronic Minimed Inc., and Cardinal Health Inc. The listed firms are SUGHRUE-265550, CHALKER FLORES, LLP, and Jenkins, Taylor & Hunt, P.A. Practitioners may find interview preparation useful, but should also plan for detailed claim analysis and a prosecution process that can extend over the recorded median period.

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

Performance Statistics

26.4%
Allow Rate
-25.6% vs TC avg
222
Total Applications
+29.2%
Interview Lift
1240
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 193 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

36.8%
§101 Eligibility
6.0%
§102 Novelty
39.0%
§103 Obviousness
16.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18222392 AI RECOMMENDATION ARCHITECTURE FOR MEDICAL PRESCRIPTIONS Non-Final OA Oracle International Corporation
17171699 DIVERSION DETECTION SYSTEM Final Rejection CareFusion 303, Inc.
19372659 COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING STORED THEREIN DRUG EFFICACY PREDICTING PROGRAM, METHOD FOR PREDICTING DRUG EFFICACY, AND DRUG EFFICACY PREDICTING DEVICE Non-Final OA Fujitsu Limited
19022236 DIABETES THERAPY BASED ON DETERMINATION OF FOOD ITEM Non-Final OA Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
17974290 Behavior Modification Feedback For Improving Diabetes Management Non-Final OA Dexcom, Inc.
18759522 RISK DETECTION WITH ACTIONABLE GUIDANCE FOR NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS Non-Final OA Duke University

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Nicholas A Akogyeram II's allowance rate?

26.4% of resolved applications examined by Nicholas A Akogyeram II were allowed (193 resolved cases), compared with 35.3% across Art Unit 3686 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Nicholas A Akogyeram II?

This examiner's interview lift is +29.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Nicholas A Akogyeram II take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Nicholas A Akogyeram II took 1,240 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Nicholas A Akogyeram II work in?

Nicholas A Akogyeram II examines applications in Art Unit 3686 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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