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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Najeebuddin Ansari, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as ANSARI, NAJEEBUDDIN

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2449 2463 2468

This examiner grants 64% of resolved cases

Analysis

ANSARI, NAJEEBUDDIN is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 2400 and art unit 2449. The profile records 477 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 64.4% and a median of 1585 days to allowance. Interview lift is 57.1%, indicating that interviews are associated with a materially more favorable allowance result in this case history.

The recorded company mix includes LG Electronics Inc., Google LLC, and Qualcomm Incorporated. Frequently represented firms are BANNER & WITCOFF , LTD, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP (DC), and Barta Jones, PLLC. For prosecution teams, the combination of a 64.4% allowance rate and 57.1% interview lift supports treating examiner interviews as a meaningful part of claim strategy, while the 1585-day median makes early issue development important.

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

Performance Statistics

64.4%
Allow Rate
+6.4% vs TC avg
515
Total Applications
+57.1%
Interview Lift
1585
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 477 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.7%
§101 Eligibility
18.9%
§102 Novelty
53.5%
§103 Obviousness
16.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18012300 Selecting Mitigation Strategy for Cell Overload Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
17797407 Master Node, Secondary Node, User Equipment, and Methods Performed in a Communication Network Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18859086 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR UPLINK TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
17797045 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SIGNAL ON BASIS OF SPATIAL PARAMETER IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Final Rejection LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18331902 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SIDELINK TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18496804 CONVERGED NETWORK ARCHITECTURE AND SIGNALING FOR WIRELESS NETWORK Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18681509 managing activation and transmission of multicast and broadcast services Final Rejection GOOGLE LLC
17926548 MANAGING CONFIGURATIONS Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18735285 ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, USER EQUIPMENT, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Sony Group Corporation
18692469 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, AND MANAGEMENT METHOD Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18715624 USER EQUIPMENT UPLINK ANTENNA PANEL SWITCHING FOR SIMULTANEOUS UPLINK TRANSMISSION Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18695199 TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL KEEP ALIVE PACKET OFFLOADING Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18979000 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUBBAND TIME-FREQUENCY CONFIGURATION Non-Final OA Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
18723957 TERMINAL APPARATUS, BASE STATION APPARATUS, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Final Rejection Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
18942786 MULTI-PATH ESTABLISHMENT METHOD, TERMINAL, AND NETWORK SIDE DEVICE Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18926962 Call Switching Method and Electronic Device Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO.,LTD.
18926981 MULTI-ACCESS POINT COORDINATION SHARED RISK MEDIUM GROUP OF STATIONS Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Najeebuddin Ansari's allowance rate?

64.4% of resolved applications examined by Najeebuddin Ansari were allowed (477 resolved cases), compared with 61.1% across Art Unit 2449 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Najeebuddin Ansari?

This examiner's interview lift is +57.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Najeebuddin Ansari take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Najeebuddin Ansari took 1,585 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Najeebuddin Ansari work in?

Najeebuddin Ansari examines applications in Art Unit 2449 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).

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