Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: RAHMAN, FAHMIDA

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2116 2175 2186

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Analysis

Fahmida Rahman is an examiner in Tech Center 2100 and Art Unit 2116. The examiner has 574 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 82.6%. This 82.6% rate reflects the proportion of applications that are granted. Practitioners can use this 82.6% figure to estimate the probability of success during prosecution.

The interview lift is 51.2%. This 51.2% lift indicates the change in the likelihood of receiving an allowance after conducting an interview. The 51.2% lift suggests that interviews are associated with an increase in the probability of a grant. The median days to allowance is 1136. This 1136 day period provides a benchmark for the time required to reach a grant. The 1136 days help applicants plan for the duration of the patent acquisition process in Art Unit 2116.

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

Performance Statistics

82.6%
Allow Rate
+27.6% vs TC avg
602
Total Applications
+51.2%
Interview Lift
1136
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 574 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.1%
§101 Eligibility
21.3%
§102 Novelty
52.9%
§103 Obviousness
9.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18970128 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING HEAT CAUSED BY ELECTRONIC DEVICE ON BASIS OF PID CONTROLLER Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18908204 CLOCK SELECTION CIRCUIT, DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME Final Rejection Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18890652 UTILIZING POWER MANAGEMENT STATISTICS TO IMPROVE STORAGE SYSTEM EFFICIENCY Final Rejection PURE STORAGE, INC.
17774515 MEDICAL DEVICE DIGITAL TWIN FOR SAFE REMOTE OPERATION Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18983637 STATE TRACKING AND CONTROL CIRCUITS IN AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT (IC) AND RELATED METHODS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
19013830 APPARATUS, APPARATUS CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
18427804 Dynamic Energy as a Service Provider Capacity Licensing Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
18969372 EARLY DISPLAY ACTIVATION USING CACHE-BASED MEMORY EMULATION Non-Final OA ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
18324808 EVENT-TRIGGERED DYNAMIC POWER MANAGEMENT Final Rejection Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
18776404 CONFIGURATION FILE CHAINING SYSTEM AND METHOD Final Rejection Dell Products L.P.
18669759 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THERMAL-AWARE NETWORK SELECTION IN AN INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM Final Rejection Dell Products L.P.
18178334 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BOOTSTRAPPED PROVISIONING OF A DEVICE Final Rejection DELL PRODUCTS L.P.
19230948 REMOTELY CONTROLLED BOOTLOADER USING SECURE MESSAGES FROM SEVER Final Rejection Absolute Software Corporation

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