Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Mohammed Alam, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as ALAM, MOHAMMED

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 1737 2825 2851 2859

This examiner grants 92% of resolved cases

Analysis

ALAM, MOHAMMED is a USPTO patent examiner in Tech Center 2800 and art unit 1737. The profile contains 856 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 92.2%, and a median of 755 days to allowance. The interview lift is 6.2%, showing only a limited positive association with allowance outcomes despite the recorded allowance rate.

The listed companies are ASML Holding N.V., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and Kia Corporation. The listed firms are Greenberg Traurig, LLP - AMD, Inc., HARNESS, DICKEY & PIERCE, P.L.C., and Studebaker Brackett PLLC. Practitioners can use the profile to set expectations for a relatively direct allowance path, while still addressing claim scope and prior-art issues on their merits.

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

Performance Statistics

92.2%
Allow Rate
+24.2% vs TC avg
865
Total Applications
+6.2%
Interview Lift
755
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 856 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

22.6%
§101 Eligibility
57.9%
§102 Novelty
12.5%
§103 Obviousness
6.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18537654 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DESIGNING INTEGRATED CIRCUITS Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17983202 System for Charging Mobile Vehicle and Method for Charging Thereof Final Rejection Kia Corporation
17945984 METHODS AND APPARATUSES RELATING TO HYBRID MULTI-BIT FLIP-FLOPS Non-Final OA Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
18572764 PATTERN SELECTION FOR SOURCE MASK OPTIMIZATION AND TARGET OPTIMIZATION Non-Final OA ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.
18287613 CAUSAL CONVOLUTION NETWORK FOR PROCESS CONTROL Non-Final OA ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Mohammed Alam's allowance rate?

92.2% of resolved applications examined by Mohammed Alam were allowed (856 resolved cases), compared with 63.4% across Art Unit 1737 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Mohammed Alam?

This examiner's interview lift is +6.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Mohammed Alam take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Mohammed Alam took 755 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Mohammed Alam work in?

Mohammed Alam examines applications in Art Unit 1737 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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