Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 01, 2026

Examiner: EL-ZOOBI, MARIA

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2614 2642 2651 2652 2656 2692

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Analysis

Maria El-Zoobi has a high volume of 1108 resolved cases in Art Unit 2614 within Tech Center 2600. The examiner maintains an allowance rate of 78.8 percent, suggesting a high degree of predictability and success for applicants. This 78.8 percent rate, based on over a thousand cases, provides a very reliable indicator of the examiner's tendencies.

The interview lift is 14.2 percent. While the baseline allowance rate of 78.8 percent is already high, the 14.2 percent lift indicates that interviews still provide a meaningful advantage in securing an allowance. Practitioners should consider interviews as a useful tool for resolving any final issues, even when the overall probability of success is already high.

The median days to allowance is 930. This timeline reflects a consistent and relatively efficient examination process across a large number of cases. The 930-day benchmark is a solid reference point for practitioners managing applications in Art Unit 2614.

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

Performance Statistics

78.8%
Allow Rate
+16.8% vs TC avg
1,127
Total Applications
+14.2%
Interview Lift
930
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1108 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.5%
§101 Eligibility
14.5%
§102 Novelty
54.5%
§103 Obviousness
12.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18613882 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATION OF THEREOF Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18531556 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HANDLING OPERATION IN STANDALONE NON-PUBLIC NETWORK (SNPN) Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
19042294 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EMERGENCY BROADCAST USING DELEGATED DISCOVERY Non-Final OA VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.
18541813 TRANSMISSION MANAGEMENT APPARATUS Final Rejection Ricoh Company, Ltd.
18953883 CAMERA IMAGE QUALITY TESTING AND CORRECTION Non-Final OA Google LLC
18620066 EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION PRIORITIZATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18883896 IN-CALL EXPERIENCE ENHANCEMENT FOR ASSISTANT SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
19006737 AUTOMATICALLY IDENTIFYING A CALL ASSOCIATED WITH A WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORK AS AN OPEN-LINE CALL Non-Final OA T-Mobile USA, Inc.
18528363 AUTOMATED CREATION OF RICH NOTIFICATIONS FOR EMERGENCY DISTRIBUTION Final Rejection T-MOBILE INNOVATIONS LLC
18940354 FACILITATION OF LOCAL DISASTER MOBILE EDGE COMPUTING RESILIENCY FOR 5G OR OTHER NEXT GENERATION NETWORK Final Rejection AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
18948916 ELECTRONIC DEVICE THAT INDICATES CURRENT INTEREST IN RECEIVING TELEPHONE CALL BASED ON REGISTERED PRIOR ACTIVITY Non-Final OA MOTOROLA MOBILITY LLC
19010950 TRANSCRIPTION PRESENTATION OF COMMUNICATION SESSIONS Non-Final OA Sorenson IP Holdings, LLC
18790711 CAPTIONING COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Sorenson IP Holdings, LLC

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