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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Kuassi A Ganmavo, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as GANMAVO, KUASSI A

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2614 2651 2654 2655 2692 2694

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Analysis

GANMAVO, KUASSI A is assigned to tech center 2600 and art unit 2614. The record covers 622 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 70.6% and a median of 1091 days to allowance. Allowance is the predominant recorded outcome, but the timing figure indicates that applicants should plan for a sustained examination process. Interviews have a 20.3% lift, providing a measurable reason to consider direct discussion when the prosecution issues are suitable.

The leading companies are Cochlear Limited, Bose Corporation, and Sivantos Pte. Ltd. The principal firms are BANNER & WITCOFF , LTD, Edell Shapiro & Finnan LLC, and LERNER GREENBERG STEMER LLP. The portfolio centers on audio and hearing technologies. Counsel can use these organizations to identify relevant experience and develop explanations addressing the functional and technical distinctions in the claims.

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

Performance Statistics

70.6%
Allow Rate
+8.6% vs TC avg
662
Total Applications
+20.3%
Interview Lift
1091
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 622 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.9%
§101 Eligibility
17.3%
§102 Novelty
62.4%
§103 Obviousness
12.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18992781 RENDERING OF OCCLUDED AUDIO ELEMENTS Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
19069582 Correcting Group Delay in Audio Signals Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19059697 AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE, AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
19062756 ACTIVE VIBRATION NOISE REDUCTION DEVICE Non-Final OA HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
18560766 MICROPHONE DIRECTIONAL BEAMFORMING ADJUSTMENTS Non-Final OA Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
18176598 MICROPHONE ASSEMBLY AND PACKAGING METHODS FOR SIZE REDUCTION AND BACK VOLUME INCREASE Final Rejection Skyworks Solutions, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Kuassi A Ganmavo's allowance rate?

70.6% of resolved applications examined by Kuassi A Ganmavo were allowed (622 resolved cases), compared with 66.9% across Art Unit 2614 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Kuassi A Ganmavo?

This examiner's interview lift is +20.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Kuassi A Ganmavo take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Kuassi A Ganmavo took 1,091 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Kuassi A Ganmavo work in?

Kuassi A Ganmavo examines applications in Art Unit 2614 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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