Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Ghizlane Maazouz, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as MAAZOUZ, GHIZLANE

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2499

This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases

Analysis

MAAZOUZ, GHIZLANE examines in tech center 2400 and art unit 2499. The profile reports 43 resolved cases, a 58.1% allowance rate, and a median of 1208 days to allowance. Interviews show a 50.3% lift in the record, which is the most prominent prosecution signal available here and supports considering examiner interviews as part of response planning.

The leading listed companies are InVue Security Products Inc., Google LLC, and NEC Corporation. The listed firms are Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP - West Coast, M&B IP Analysts, LLC, and MATTINGLY & MALUR, PC. The 43-case history is limited, so practitioners should use the metrics to frame an initial strategy while recognizing that the median allowance timeline is extended.

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

Performance Statistics

58.1%
Allow Rate
At TC average
68
Total Applications
+50.3%
Interview Lift
1208
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 43 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.9%
§101 Eligibility
19.9%
§102 Novelty
62.1%
§103 Obviousness
14.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18130632 Row, Column Level Security for Data Lakes and its Uniform Enforcement Across Analytic Query Engines Final Rejection Google LLC
18859647 MOVING BODY, ENCRYPTION KEY DELIVERY SYSTEM, ENCRYPTION KEY DELIVERY METHOD, AND PROGRAM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
17478811 LOGICAL RESOURCE PARTITIONING VIA REALM ISOLATION Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18890569 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHOD AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT DEVICE Final Rejection DENSO CORPORATION
19195450 HOST-SIDE CRYPTOGRAPHY FOR A MEMORY SYSTEM Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18709828 UPDATE DETAIL VERIFICATION SYSTEM AND UPDATE DETAIL VERIFICATION METHOD Final Rejection HITACHI, LTD.
18299471 DATA PROCESSING METHODS, APPARATUSES, AND COMPUTER DEVICES FOR PRIVACY PROTECTION Final Rejection Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd.
17826766 IDENTIFY AND BLOCK DOMAINS USED FOR NXNS-BASED DDOS ATTACK Non-Final OA Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Ghizlane Maazouz's allowance rate?

58.1% of resolved applications examined by Ghizlane Maazouz were allowed (43 resolved cases), compared with 87.1% across Art Unit 2499 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Ghizlane Maazouz?

This examiner's interview lift is +50.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Ghizlane Maazouz take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Ghizlane Maazouz took 1,208 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Ghizlane Maazouz work in?

Ghizlane Maazouz examines applications in Art Unit 2499 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).

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