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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Jeffrey Robert Chalhoub, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as CHALHOUB, JEFFREY ROBERT

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3600 3663 3667 3671

This examiner grants 66% of resolved cases

Analysis

CHALHOUB, JEFFREY ROBERT has 155 resolved cases, a 66.5% allowance rate, and a median of 1019 days to allowance. The profile is assigned to Tech Center 3600 and art unit 3600. The 48.9% interview lift is a major measured feature and makes examiner interviews a practical point of attention.

The listed companies include Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Mobileye Vision Technologies Ltd., and Fuji Electric Co., Ltd., covering automotive, machine vision, and electrical technology. CROWELL & MORING LLP, FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER, and BRAKE HUGHES BELLERMANN LLP - BETA are the leading listed firms. The relatively limited case total supports using the figures as guidance rather than a prediction.

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

Performance Statistics

66.5%
Allow Rate
+14.5% vs TC avg
186
Total Applications
+48.9%
Interview Lift
1019
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 155 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

23.2%
§101 Eligibility
9.9%
§102 Novelty
51.1%
§103 Obviousness
15.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18492057 DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS, DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM, AND DIAGNOSTIC METHOD Final Rejection FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
18179562 METHOD FOR VALIDATING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR VEHICLES MOVING IN AN AT LEAST PARTIALLY AUTOMATED MANNER Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
19123197 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA SOFTBANK GROUP CORP.
19015900 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19095819 CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
19105604 Method and Device for Identifying a Vehicle Having an Overhanging Load Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
19105619 Method and Device for Operating a Cruise Control System During a Lane Change Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
17758434 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED PARKING OF A VEHICLE Final Rejection Continental Autonomous Mobility US, LLC
18791995 ENVIRONMENTAL TEXT PERCEPTION AND TOLL EVALUATION USING VISION LANGUAGE MODELS Non-Final OA NVIDIA CORPORATION
19142436 ENVIRONMENT RECOGNITION DEVICE, TRAVELABLE-AREA DETERMINATION METHOD, AND ELECTRONIC CONTROL DEVICE Non-Final OA Astemo, Ltd.
18359835 COMPLEX NAVIGATION MANEUVER REDUCTION Final Rejection Uber Technologies, Inc.
19040333 SYSTEM FOR IMPROVING USER SITUATIONAL AWARENESS DURING VEHICLE EGRESS Final Rejection GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Jeffrey Robert Chalhoub's allowance rate?

66.5% of resolved applications examined by Jeffrey Robert Chalhoub were allowed (155 resolved cases), compared with 38.8% across Art Unit 3600 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Jeffrey Robert Chalhoub?

This examiner's interview lift is +48.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Jeffrey Robert Chalhoub take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Jeffrey Robert Chalhoub took 1,019 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Jeffrey Robert Chalhoub work in?

Jeffrey Robert Chalhoub examines applications in Art Unit 3600 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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