Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Siamak Harandi, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as HARANDI, SIAMAK

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2624 2662 2665 2666 2668

This examiner grants 90% of resolved cases

Analysis

HARANDI, SIAMAK works in Tech Center 2600 and Art Unit 2624. Across 763 resolved cases, the profile shows a 90.4% allowance rate and a median of 782 days to allowance. The large resolved-case record gives this outcome pattern more practical relevance than a profile based on only a few cases.

The interview lift is 8.0%, indicating a positive association with allowance, although the lift is more limited than the overall allowance rate. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Canon Inc., and Sony Group Corporation are the leading companies. The listed firms are CHIP LAW GROUP, Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP, and KF ROSS PC. Counsel can use the profile to plan for a generally favorable allowance environment while maintaining attention to interview timing.

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

Performance Statistics

90.4%
Allow Rate
+28.4% vs TC avg
784
Total Applications
+8.0%
Interview Lift
782
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 763 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

18.6%
§101 Eligibility
17.1%
§102 Novelty
39.3%
§103 Obviousness
15.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18918033 FRAMEWORK FOR DOCUMENT LAYOUT AND INFORMATION EXTRACTION Non-Final OA Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
18754281 MEDICAL DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18849525 INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18864970 PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT AN AREA OF INTEREST Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18965289 IMAGE DETERMINING DEVICE TO DETERMINE THE STATE OF A SUBJECT Non-Final OA NIKON CORPORATION
18832529 TRAINING SYSTEMS FOR SURFACE ANOMALY DETECTION Non-Final OA Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
18832021 4D FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY ORGANELLE NETWORK TRACKING Non-Final OA THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
18774595 Brake Light Detection Final Rejection Ford Global Technologies, LLC.
18766248 Document Classification and Extraction Final Rejection ServiceNow, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Siamak Harandi's allowance rate?

90.4% of resolved applications examined by Siamak Harandi were allowed (763 resolved cases), compared with 74.2% across Art Unit 2624 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Siamak Harandi?

This examiner's interview lift is +8.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Siamak Harandi take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Siamak Harandi took 782 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Siamak Harandi work in?

Siamak Harandi examines applications in Art Unit 2624 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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