Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: CHALHOUB, JEFFREY ROBERT

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3600 3663 3667 3671

This examiner grants 66% of resolved cases

Analysis

Jeffrey Robert Chalhoub is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3600. The data shows 155 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 66.5 percent, which represents the proportion of applications that are granted. The median days to allowance is 1019, providing a timeline for the prosecution process. This 1019 day period is a key consideration for applicants.

The interview lift is 48.9 percent. This figure indicates that conducting an interview is associated with a 48.9 percent change in the likelihood of allowance. With 155 resolved cases, this lift is a factor in the examiner's profile. The 66.5 percent allowance rate and the 1019 median days to allowance are the available figures for developing a prosecution strategy.

The Art Unit 3600 designation and the Tech Center 3600 location define the scope of this profile. The 66.5 percent allowance rate provides a statistical baseline, while the 48.9 percent interview lift highlights the impact of verbal negotiation. These resolved cases define the current data for this examiner based on the provided prosecution history.

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
179
Total Applications
+48.9%
Interview Lift
1019
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 155 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

22.8%
§101 Eligibility
9.9%
§102 Novelty
51.3%
§103 Obviousness
14.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
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18861707 CONTROL SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA KOMATSU LTD.
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19095926 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENERGY TRACKING IN AN ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT Non-Final OA BETA AIR LLC
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19040333 SYSTEM FOR IMPROVING USER SITUATIONAL AWARENESS DURING VEHICLE EGRESS Final Rejection GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
18586242 MOWING CONTROL METHOD, SETTING METHOD, LAWN MOWER, SETTING APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Final Rejection Willand (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd.

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