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Last updated: October 25, 2026

USPTO Art Unit 2161: Examiners and Allowance Rates

63 examiners • 14 with pending office actions • Computing & Software (Tech Center 2100)

Art unit baseline (last 5 years, 3,361 dispositions): 72% allowance rate • 4.9 office actions per allowance • 1,065 days median pendency
ExaminerAllowance rateResolved casesPending apps
Maher N Algibhah100.0%20
Tyler J Torgrimson100.0%20
Iii, Albert M Phillips100.0%20
Debbie M Le100.0%20
Kim T Nguyen100.0%10
Jensen Hu100.0%10
Yuk Ting Choi100.0%10
Greta Lee Robinson100.0%10
Syling Yen100.0%10
Christopher J Raab100.0%10
Cheyne D Ly100.0%10
Jau Shya Meng100.0%10
Jay A Morrison100.0%10
Tarek Chbouki100.0%10
Noosha Arjomandi100.0%10
Evan S Aspinwall100.0%10
Huen Wong100.0%10
Mohammad S Rostami100.0%10
Dinku W Gebresenbet100.0%10
Hau Hai Hoang100.0%10
Loc Tran100.0%10
Alex N Gofman100.0%10
Merilyn P Nguyen100.0%10
Scott A Waldron100.0%10
Robert Stevens100.0%10
Joshua Bullock100.0%10
Son T Hoang100.0%10
Hubert G Cheung100.0%10
Giuseppi J Giuliani100.0%10
Farhan M Syed98.3%17619
Shahid Al Alam98.2%2727
Mohammed R Uddin96.0%7515
Hung D Le90.1%1,09919
Etienne Pierre Leroux88.5%1,11415
Cam Linh T Nguyen83.9%78914
Monica M Pyo83.0%6288
Jared M Bibbee80.4%6785
Fariborz Khoshnoodi79.5%830
Ajith Jacob79.0%5107
Chelcie L Daye76.6%5936
Cindy Nguyen72.4%5330
Farhad Agharahimi70.5%27815
Te Y Chen68.0%970
Oscar Wehovz64.5%11015
Charles Edward Lu63.3%3620
Sheryl L Holland62.7%1770
J Mitchell Curran62.2%370
Anteneh B Girma60.4%530
Dara J Glasser58.3%1685
Husam Turki Samara55.7%17610
Bryan L Walker54.3%350
Brent S Stace50.6%890
Jessica N Le47.5%610
Thu N Nguyen46.9%1450
Mohammad N Rahman45.0%1000
Apu M Mofiz40.9%220
Kavita Stanley39.7%630
Jermaine A Mincey38.9%720
Romney J Hogaboam0.0%40
Mohammed Nurul Huda0.0%20
Srirama T Channavajjala0.0%10
Raquel Perez-Arroyo0.0%10
Courtney N Harmon0.0%10

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the allowance rate in USPTO Art Unit 2161?

72.5% over the last five years, across 3,361 resolved applications.

Which examiners in Art Unit 2161 have the highest allowance rates?

Among examiners with at least 30 resolved applications: Farhan M Syed (98.3%, 176 resolved), Shahid Al Alam (98.2%, 272 resolved), Mohammed R Uddin (96.0%, 75 resolved).

Which examiners in Art Unit 2161 have the lowest allowance rates?

Among examiners with at least 30 resolved applications: Jermaine A Mincey (38.9%, 72 resolved), Kavita Stanley (39.7%, 63 resolved), Mohammad N Rahman (45.0%, 100 resolved).

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