Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Syed A Islam, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as ISLAM, SYED A

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3611 3636 3638 3642

This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases

Analysis

ISLAM, SYED A is a USPTO patent examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3611. The record includes 1166 resolved cases, a 68.0% allowance rate, and a median of 873 days to allowance. Interview lift is 22.2%, indicating a meaningful positive association with allowance outcomes.

The leading companies are Wonderland Switzerland AG, Lear Corporation, and Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft. The listed firms are CANTOR COLBURN LLP-Wonderland International AG, Akona IP - Bell, and Barnes & Thornburg LLP (IN). The profile supports interview preparation as part of a broader strategy, with a substantial case base available for planning and benchmarking prosecution expectations.

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

Performance Statistics

68.0%
Allow Rate
+16.0% vs TC avg
1,193
Total Applications
+22.2%
Interview Lift
873
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1166 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
26.1%
§102 Novelty
56.6%
§103 Obviousness
15.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19036479 SEAT ASSEMBLIES AND SUBASSEMBLIES Non-Final OA LEAR CORPORATION
18834657 Head Support of a Vehicle Seat Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18410000 DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING POSITION OF VEHICLE SEAT Non-Final OA Hyundai Transys Inc.
19196330 INFANT CAR SEAT AND STABILITY LEG AND RELEASE ACTUATOR Non-Final OA WONDERLAND SWITZERLAND AG
18548736 CHILD SAFETY SEAT Non-Final OA Wonderland Switzerland AG
18263064 CHILD SAFETY SEAT FOR SAFETY WARNING SYSTEM AND CHILD SAFETY SEAT Final Rejection WONDERLAND SWITZERLAND AG
19082920 SYSTEM FOR LOCKING A CONTINUOUSLY ADJUSTABLE SLIDE Non-Final OA FAURECIA Sièges d'Automobile

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Syed A Islam's allowance rate?

68.0% of resolved applications examined by Syed A Islam were allowed (1,166 resolved cases), compared with 67.1% across Art Unit 3611 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Syed A Islam?

This examiner's interview lift is +22.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Syed A Islam take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Syed A Islam took 873 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Syed A Islam work in?

Syed A Islam examines applications in Art Unit 3611 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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