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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Shawnchoy Rahman, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as RAHMAN, SHAWNCHOY

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2400 2431 2438

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Analysis

RAHMAN, SHAWNCHOY works in Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2400. The profile covers 780 resolved cases, with an 87.6% allowance rate and a median of 911 days to allowance. The 1.1% interview lift indicates only a small positive association between interviews and allowance outcomes.

The listed companies are Apple Inc., Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., and Texas Instruments Incorporated. No recurring firms are identified in the profile. Counsel may therefore focus on claim clarity and written prosecution, using interviews selectively rather than relying on them as a primary driver of allowance.

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

Performance Statistics

87.6%
Allow Rate
+29.6% vs TC avg
792
Total Applications
+1.1%
Interview Lift
911
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 780 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

19.3%
§101 Eligibility
13.5%
§102 Novelty
41.0%
§103 Obviousness
17.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19207712 DATA TRANSFER USING A VIRTUAL TERMINAL Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
19249422 KEY IDENTIFIER GENERATION METHOD AND RELATED APPARATUS Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
19117737 DATA ACCESS SYSTEM, SERVER APPARATUS, DATA ACCESS METHOD AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
18353155 IDENTITY VALIDATION USING BLUETOOTH FINGERPRINTING AUTHENTICATION Non-Final OA Texas Instruments Incorporated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Shawnchoy Rahman's allowance rate?

87.6% of resolved applications examined by Shawnchoy Rahman were allowed (780 resolved cases), compared with 49.8% across Art Unit 2400 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Shawnchoy Rahman?

This examiner's interview lift is +1.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Shawnchoy Rahman take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Shawnchoy Rahman took 911 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Shawnchoy Rahman work in?

Shawnchoy Rahman examines applications in Art Unit 2400 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).

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