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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Rachid Bendidi, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as BENDIDI, RACHID

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3664 3667

This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases

Analysis

Rachid Bendidi, in Art Unit 3664 and Tech Center 3600, has 484 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 78.5 percent. The examiner's data shows an interview lift of 20.1 percent. The median days to allowance is 940, providing a specific timeframe for the duration of the examination process. This timeframe and the 78.5 percent allowance rate are primary factors for applicants to consider.

The 484 resolved cases include work for companies such as Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Beijing Youzhuju Network Technology Co., Ltd., and Innovative Aftermarket Group. Firms like Astute IP Law Group, FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. (TC), and Venjuris. P.C. are frequently involved. The interview lift of 20.1 percent indicates a correlation between examiner interviews and successful outcomes in Art Unit 3664. These data points from Tech Center 3600 help applicants develop a strategy based on historical outcomes. The 940 median days to allowance offers a benchmark for the expected timeline to grant.

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

Performance Statistics

78.5%
Allow Rate
+26.5% vs TC avg
494
Total Applications
+20.1%
Interview Lift
940
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 484 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

12.5%
§101 Eligibility
9.4%
§102 Novelty
46.3%
§103 Obviousness
26.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18703777 ROUTE GUIDANCE APPARATUS, ROUTE GUIDANCE METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
18552608 NAVIGATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND DEVICE Non-Final OA BEIJING YOUZHUJU NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Rachid Bendidi's allowance rate?

78.5% of resolved applications examined by Rachid Bendidi were allowed (484 resolved cases), compared with 74.4% across Art Unit 3664 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Rachid Bendidi?

This examiner's interview lift is +20.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Rachid Bendidi take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Rachid Bendidi took 940 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Rachid Bendidi work in?

Rachid Bendidi examines applications in Art Unit 3664 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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