Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Sherief Badawi, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as BADAWI, SHERIEF

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2153 2156 2167 2169 2174

This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases

Analysis

BADAWI, SHERIEF is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 2100 and art unit 2153. The examiner has 199 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 58.3%, and a median of 1455 days to allowance. Interview activity corresponds to an 11.1% lift.

The listed companies are LG Electronics Inc., Google LLC, and NEC Corporation. The leading firms are BRAKE HUGHES BELLERMANN LLP, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP (DC), and PRICE HENEVELD LLP. Practitioners can use the profile to frame expectations about prosecution duration and allowance outcomes, while the company and firm information identifies recurring participants whose approaches may be useful to review.

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

Performance Statistics

58.3%
Allow Rate
+3.3% vs TC avg
219
Total Applications
+11.1%
Interview Lift
1455
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 199 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

16.5%
§101 Eligibility
17.8%
§102 Novelty
55.3%
§103 Obviousness
7.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18266569 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SIGNAL TRANSMISSION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18862092 SUMMARIZATION WITH USER INTERFACE (UI) STREAM CONTROL AND ACTIONABLE INFORMATION EXTRACTION Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
17928550 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18944292 DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Sherief Badawi's allowance rate?

58.3% of resolved applications examined by Sherief Badawi were allowed (199 resolved cases), compared with 72.2% across Art Unit 2153 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Sherief Badawi?

This examiner's interview lift is +11.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Sherief Badawi take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Sherief Badawi took 1,455 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Sherief Badawi work in?

Sherief Badawi examines applications in Art Unit 2153 in Tech Center 2100 (Computing & Software).

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