Examiner: ALI, JAHED

Analysis

Jahed Ali is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3685. He has managed 155 resolved cases, and his allowance rate is 61.9 percent. This percentage reflects the proportion of his cases that reach a grant rather than abandonment. The 155 resolved cases provide a data set for evaluating his prosecution outcomes and understanding the typical results for applications on his docket.

The interview lift for this examiner is 53.8 percent. This figure represents a very large increase in the probability of an allowance when an interview is conducted. Practitioners should consider this 53.8 percent lift as a primary reason to engage in direct communication with the examiner. The data suggests that verbal discussions are exceptionally effective at resolving outstanding issues and moving applications toward a grant compared to the 61.9 percent baseline.

The median days to allowance is 1252. This number indicates the middle point of the time distribution for cases that result in a patent grant. For applications in Art Unit 3685, this 1252 median day figure serves as a timeline for the duration of the process. Practitioners should use these statistics to inform their strategy and manage expectations regarding the timing of a grant.