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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Olisa Anwah, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as ANWAH, OLISA

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2614 2651 2652 2654 2655 2692

This examiner grants 89% of resolved cases

Analysis

ANWAH, OLISA is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 2600 and art unit 2614. The profile contains 1202 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 89.0% and a median of 723 days to allowance. Interview lift is 4.7%, indicating a positive but limited association between interviews and allowance outcomes.

The leading companies are Zoom Video Communications Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and Vodium LLC. The leading firms are HARNESS DICKEY (DETROIT), ALG Intellectual Property, LLC, and Faegre Drinker NTT. The substantial case volume makes the 89.0% allowance rate a useful historical reference. The comparatively modest interview lift suggests that interviews can be used selectively, while the 723-day median supports efficient prosecution planning and early resolution of claim issues.

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

Performance Statistics

89.0%
Allow Rate
+27.0% vs TC avg
1,234
Total Applications
+4.7%
Interview Lift
723
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1202 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.3%
§101 Eligibility
32.4%
§102 Novelty
46.6%
§103 Obviousness
2.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19059708 ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING PLURALITY OF SPEAKERS Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19040256 ANTENNA STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19170316 Method And Apparatus For Constructing Informative Outcomes To Guide Multi-Policy Decision Making Non-Final OA The Regents of The University of Michigan
19012372 DISPLAY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
19015109 Audio-Visual Separation of On-Screen Sounds Based on Machine Learning Models Non-Final OA Google LLC
18722283 ELECTRONIC DEVICE Final Rejection SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18670245 PRIVACY-ENHANCED WEB-BASED VIDEO CALLING WITH ADAPTIVE USER INTERFACE Non-Final OA Snap Inc.
18877482 CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM Final Rejection NTT, Inc.
18358485 HYBRID ENVIRONMENT FOR INTERACTIONS BETWEEN VIRTUAL AND PHYSICAL USERS Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18821688 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO MITIGATE NONLINEARITY IN LOW-POWER SPEAKER DEVICES Final Rejection Texas Instruments Incorporated
18958120 DIRECTION ESTIMATION ENHANCEMENT FOR PARAMETRIC SPATIAL AUDIO CAPTURE USING BROADBAND ESTIMATES Non-Final OA NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
19209227 AUDIO PLAYBACK METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA XG TECH PTE. LTD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Olisa Anwah's allowance rate?

89.0% of resolved applications examined by Olisa Anwah were allowed (1,202 resolved cases), compared with 66.9% across Art Unit 2614 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Olisa Anwah?

This examiner's interview lift is +4.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Olisa Anwah take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Olisa Anwah took 723 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Olisa Anwah work in?

Olisa Anwah examines applications in Art Unit 2614 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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