Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Ab Salam Alkassim Jr., USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as ALKASSIM JR, AB SALAM

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2845

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Analysis

ALKASSIM JR, AB SALAM is assigned to Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2845. The profile records 444 resolved cases, with a 76.6% allowance rate and a 22.4% interview lift. Median time to allowance is 947 days. Interviews therefore coincide with a measurable improvement in allowance outcomes within this examination record.

The leading companies are Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd., and Google LLC. The most represented firms are Jefferson IP Law, LLP, Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C., and Own Innovation. These recurring participants provide useful context for counsel evaluating prosecution approaches in this technology area.

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

Performance Statistics

76.6%
Allow Rate
+8.6% vs TC avg
466
Total Applications
+22.4%
Interview Lift
947
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 444 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
17.1%
§102 Novelty
56.1%
§103 Obviousness
21.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19307833 ANTENNA MODULE COMPRISING FLOATING RADIATORS IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18768672 ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING ANTENNA Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18673526 ANTENNA AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING SAME Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18849320 FIXING MEMBER, ANTENNA SYSTEM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
17906328 ANTENNA EXCITATION THROUGH LAPTOP HINGE Final Rejection GOOGLE LLC
18339141 MULTI-FREQUENCY-RANGE ANTENNAS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
19118596 MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT ANTENNA Non-Final OA LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
18899579 MONITORING OF INDUCTOR BEHAVIOR Non-Final OA Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor Ltd.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Ab Salam Alkassim Jr.'s allowance rate?

76.6% of resolved applications examined by Ab Salam Alkassim Jr. were allowed (444 resolved cases), compared with 77.0% across Art Unit 2845 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Ab Salam Alkassim Jr.?

This examiner's interview lift is +22.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Ab Salam Alkassim Jr. take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Ab Salam Alkassim Jr. took 947 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Ab Salam Alkassim Jr. work in?

Ab Salam Alkassim Jr. examines applications in Art Unit 2845 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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