Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Mushfikh I Alam, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as ALAM, MUSHFIKH I

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2426

This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases

Analysis

ALAM, MUSHFIKH I is a USPTO patent examiner in Tech Center 2400 and art unit 2426. The profile records 519 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 58.2%, and a median of 1,455 days to allowance. The interview lift is 38.2%, showing a meaningful positive association with allowance outcomes alongside a lengthy recorded prosecution period.

The listed companies are Adeia Technologies Inc., Orange, and LG Electronics Inc. The listed firms are HG Law LLP (Adeia), WESTMAN CHAMPLIN & KOEHLER, P.A., and Astute IP Law Group. Practitioners should incorporate interview preparation into a broader plan that allows for extended examination and maintains flexibility on claim amendments and continuation strategy.

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

Performance Statistics

58.2%
Allow Rate
At TC average
555
Total Applications
+38.2%
Interview Lift
1455
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 519 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.0%
§101 Eligibility
11.7%
§102 Novelty
71.7%
§103 Obviousness
3.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19112530 DISPLAY DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
19182729 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR SETTING PLURALITY OF PROJECTED AREAS, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19139346 AUTOMATED RESOLUTION ASSESSMENT OF AN OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM Non-Final OA SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
19294108 USER INTERFACES FOR A MEDIA BROWSING APPLICATION Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
19218818 COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18983006 BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
19117398 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18629174 ENCODER, DECODER, BITSTREAM OUTPUT DEVICE, ENCODING METHOD, AND DECODING METHOD Final Rejection Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
18748419 Method for managing the rendering of a multimedia content Non-Final OA ORANGE
17610885 METHOD FOR MANAGING THE RECEPTION OF DIGITAL CONTENT BY AN ACCESS DEVICE Final Rejection Orange
17823938 FINE-GRAINED RECOMMENDATION SYSTEMS Final Rejection Box, Inc.
18255628 SECONDARY IMAGE MITIGATION AND SOLAR CONTROL IN HUD SYSTEMS Final Rejection SOLUTIA INC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Mushfikh I Alam's allowance rate?

58.2% of resolved applications examined by Mushfikh I Alam were allowed (519 resolved cases), compared with 67.6% across Art Unit 2426 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Mushfikh I Alam?

This examiner's interview lift is +38.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Mushfikh I Alam take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Mushfikh I Alam took 1,455 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Mushfikh I Alam work in?

Mushfikh I Alam examines applications in Art Unit 2426 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).

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