Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: FARAH, AHMED M

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3735 3762 3769 3792 3796

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Analysis

Ahmed M. Farah serves in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3735, where he has overseen 1345 resolved cases. His allowance rate of 79.0% suggests a strong probability of success for applicants. The median days to allowance is 1240, which outlines the typical timeframe for reaching a final grant.

The interview lift of 18.8% is a notable metric, indicating that direct communication can significantly enhance the 79.0% allowance rate. For those practicing in Art Unit 3735, this 18.8% lift is a valuable tool for overcoming potential rejections. The 1345 resolved cases reflect a very well-established history of examiner behavior.

The 1240 days to allowance provides a benchmark for managing expectations in Tech Center 3700. The high allowance rate and positive interview lift suggest that Farah is receptive to both written and verbal arguments. Applicants should utilize the 18.8% lift to navigate the 1240-day median pendency effectively.

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

Performance Statistics

79.0%
Allow Rate
+9.0% vs TC avg
1,355
Total Applications
+18.8%
Interview Lift
1240
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1345 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.9%
§101 Eligibility
21.1%
§102 Novelty
30.6%
§103 Obviousness
30.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18517258 OPHTHALMOLOGICAL PATIENT INTERFACE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A OPHTHALMOLOGICAL PATIENT INTERFACE Non-Final OA Ziemer Ophthalmic Systems AG
18370733 Laser System and Method for Detecting and Processing Information Final Rejection Terra Quantum AG

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