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Last updated: October 08, 2026

USPTO Art Unit 2499: Examiners and Allowance Rates

20 examiners • 13 with pending office actions • Networking & Security (Tech Center 2400)

Art unit baseline (last 5 years, 2,077 dispositions): 87% allowance rate • 2.6 office actions per allowance • 874 days median pendency
ExaminerAllowance rateResolved casesPending apps
Hadi S Armouche100.0%10
Sarah Su100.0%10
Catherine B Thiaw100.0%10
Jenise E Jackson94.9%1582
Ghazal B Shehni93.4%38010
Jasmine Mochen Day92.9%140
Yonas A Bayou92.2%33212
Huan V Doan91.7%964
Dorianne Alvarado David88.2%179
James Ross Hollister88.2%7611
Sangseok Park85.5%20711
Rodman Alexander Mahmoudi81.8%17017
Richard Anthony Mccoy81.1%740
Gary S Gracia80.7%17619
Bin Qing Zheng66.7%4210
Austin W Collier66.7%30
Ghizlane Maazouz58.1%4317
Kevin S Mai43.9%6623
Philip J Chea42.9%143
Reginald A Renwick0.0%10

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the allowance rate in USPTO Art Unit 2499?

87.0% over the last five years, across 2,077 resolved applications.

Which examiners in Art Unit 2499 have the highest allowance rates?

Among examiners with at least 30 resolved applications: Jenise E Jackson (94.9%, 158 resolved), Ghazal B Shehni (93.4%, 380 resolved), Yonas A Bayou (92.2%, 332 resolved).

Which examiners in Art Unit 2499 have the lowest allowance rates?

Among examiners with at least 30 resolved applications: Kevin S Mai (43.9%, 66 resolved), Ghizlane Maazouz (58.1%, 43 resolved), Bin Qing Zheng (66.7%, 42 resolved).

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