Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Abdullah Ahmed Daud, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as DAUD, ABDULLAH AHMED

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2164

This examiner grants 55% of resolved cases

Analysis

Abdullah Ahmed Daud has 178 resolved cases in Tech Center 2100 and Art Unit 2164. The allowance rate is 55.1%, and the median time to allowance is 1369 days. The record reflects a lower allowance outcome than the profile's resolved volume might suggest, with prosecution commonly extending beyond a short examination cycle.

The interview lift is 30.5%, which supports using interviews as one component of response planning. The principal companies in the record are Beijing Zitiao Network Technology, Capital One Services, and Apple. Ahmann Kloke, Arch & Lake, and BakerHostetler are the listed leading firms, offering useful reference points for practitioners handling matters in this unit.

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

Performance Statistics

55.1%
Allow Rate
At TC average
217
Total Applications
+30.5%
Interview Lift
1369
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 178 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

14.2%
§101 Eligibility
4.2%
§102 Novelty
73.1%
§103 Obviousness
7.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17880443 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACTIVE WEB-BASED CONTENT FILTERING Final Rejection Capital One Services, LLC
19171684 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CLIENT SIDE SEARCH RANKING IMPROVEMENTS Final Rejection Apple Inc.
17018257 UPDATING A DATABASE USING VALUES FROM AN INBOUND MESSAGE IN RESPONSE TO A PREVIOUS OUTBOUND MESSAGE Non-Final OA Oracle International Corporation
19105030 METHOD, APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR INFORMATION QUERY Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18493646 QUERY RESULT DISPLAY METHOD AND APPARATUS, MEDIUM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Final Rejection Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
19350850 Progressing Search Instances in Weak Search Signal Instances Non-Final OA Google LLC
18680031 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SEARCH ALTERATION IN NON-LINEAR MEDIA Final Rejection Adeia Guides Inc.
19382056 CLOUD-BASED CRM DATA STORAGE SYSTEM WITH QUERY SUPPORT Non-Final OA DRUVA INC.
18047209 METHODS, APPARATUSES AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR GENERATING MULTI-MEASURE OPTIMIZED RANKING DATA OBJECTS Final Rejection Optum, Inc.
18341120 PIPELINE SELECTION FOR MACHINE LEARNING MODEL BUILDING Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
19335178 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TEMPLATIZATION AND RETRIEVAL OF DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE FOR ENTERPRISE TEXT-TO-SQL SEMANTIC PARSING Non-Final OA Tata Consultancy Services Limited
18714311 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR RETRIEVING AND GENERATING RECOMMENDATIONS OF MULTI-MODAL DOCUMENTS Non-Final OA JIO PLATFORMS LIMITED
18160166 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED SEARCH AND INTERACTION WITH AN ONLINE PROFILE Final Rejection BOLD Limited

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Abdullah Ahmed Daud's allowance rate?

55.1% of resolved applications examined by Abdullah Ahmed Daud were allowed (178 resolved cases), compared with 63.8% across Art Unit 2164 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Abdullah Ahmed Daud?

This examiner's interview lift is +30.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Abdullah Ahmed Daud take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Abdullah Ahmed Daud took 1,369 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Abdullah Ahmed Daud work in?

Abdullah Ahmed Daud examines applications in Art Unit 2164 in Tech Center 2100 (Computing & Software).

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