Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: ANSARI, AZAM A

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3621 3682

This examiner grants 47% of resolved cases

Analysis

Azam A. Ansari is an examiner in Tech Center 3600, assigned to Art Unit 3621. The examiner has 352 resolved cases with an allowance rate of 47.4 percent. This rate suggests that nearly half of the applications reach allowance. The median days to allowance for these cases is 1234, providing a benchmark for the expected length of the prosecution process.

The interview lift is 47.8 percent, which is a very significant increase over the 47.4 percent baseline allowance rate. This high lift suggests that interviews are an extremely effective tool for moving cases toward allowance. Practitioners should strongly consider scheduling an interview to address any rejections, as the data shows a clear benefit. Given the 1234-day median pendency, direct communication might be essential for navigating the process efficiently. The 352 resolved cases provide a strong statistical basis for prioritizing interviews in Art Unit 3621.

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

Performance Statistics

47.4%
Allow Rate
-4.6% vs TC avg
387
Total Applications
+47.8%
Interview Lift
1235
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 352 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

36.2%
§101 Eligibility
7.9%
§102 Novelty
39.2%
§103 Obviousness
10.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19258585 COMMODITY SALES DATA PROCESSING DEVICE Final Rejection Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
19041744 METHOD FOR SUPPORTING A RECYCLING PROCESS OF A WIND TURBINE COMPONENT Final Rejection Nordex Energy SE & Co. KG
18839286 INDUSTRIAL MACHINE MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT DEVICE AND PRODUCTION SYSTEM Final Rejection FANUC CORPORATION
18677640 USING GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) FOR AUTOMATED DIGITAL FLYER CONTENT GENERATION Final Rejection Maplebear Inc.
19003550 KEYPHRASE RELEVANCE MODEL ALIGNED WITH SEARCH RELEVANCE DATA TO MITIGATE MIDDLEMAN BIAS Final Rejection eBay Inc.

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