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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Abderrahim Merouan, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as MEROUAN, ABDERRAHIM

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2614 2616 2619 2628 2679 2681 2682 2683

This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases

Analysis

MEROUAN, ABDERRAHIM examines in tech center 2600 and art unit 2614. The profile includes 679 resolved cases and a 73.8% allowance rate. The 16.7% interview lift indicates that interviews correspond with an improvement in allowance outcomes, although the effect is more limited than the overall allowance result. The median time to allowance is 1141 days.

The listed companies are Siemens Healthineers AG, Insurance Services Office Inc., and NVIDIA Corporation. HARNESS, DICKEY & PIERCE, P.L.C. and MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP are the listed firms. Applicants in this docket can view the allowance rate as a significant outcome signal and the interview lift as support for deliberate examiner engagement. The median timing also favors early planning for amendments, interviews, and responses rather than relying on late-stage prosecution adjustments.

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

Performance Statistics

73.8%
Allow Rate
+11.8% vs TC avg
688
Total Applications
+16.7%
Interview Lift
1141
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 679 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

8.6%
§101 Eligibility
21.3%
§102 Novelty
56.2%
§103 Obviousness
8.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17948346 PROJECTION OF 3D IMAGE DATA ONTO A FLAT SURFACE Non-Final OA Siemens Healthineers AG
17159977 IMAGE SYNTHESIS USING ONE OR MORE NEURAL NETWORKS Final Rejection Nvidia Corporation
18502717 DISPLAYING A SCENE TO A SUBJECT WHILE CAPTURING THE SUBJECTS ACTING PERFORMANCE USING MULTIPLE SENSORS Non-Final OA Netflix, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Abderrahim Merouan's allowance rate?

73.8% of resolved applications examined by Abderrahim Merouan were allowed (679 resolved cases), compared with 66.9% across Art Unit 2614 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Abderrahim Merouan?

This examiner's interview lift is +16.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Abderrahim Merouan take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Abderrahim Merouan took 1,141 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Abderrahim Merouan work in?

Abderrahim Merouan examines applications in Art Unit 2614 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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