Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: SANA, MOHAMMAD AZAM

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2116 2126 2166

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Analysis

Mohammad Azam Sana is an examiner in Tech Center 2100 and Art Unit 2116. The examiner's record includes 730 resolved cases, which provides a comprehensive view of their examination style. The allowance rate for these cases is 86.3 percent. This 86.3 percent rate indicates a high frequency of patent grants for applications assigned to this examiner.

The interview lift is recorded at 20.8 percent. This 20.8 percent lift suggests that interviews have a positive impact on the likelihood of reaching an allowance. The median days to allowance is 1107. This 1107-day timeline is a critical factor for practitioners to consider when managing client expectations in Art Unit 2116. The 730 resolved cases reflect the examiner's extensive experience in Tech Center 2100.

Applicants can use the 1107 median days to allowance to plan their long-term IP strategy. The 86.3 percent allowance rate serves as a primary indicator of the examiner's receptiveness to patentable subject matter. Furthermore, the 20.8 percent interview lift provides a clear signal that verbal communication is a valuable component of the prosecution process.

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

Performance Statistics

86.3%
Allow Rate
+31.3% vs TC avg
747
Total Applications
+20.8%
Interview Lift
1107
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 730 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

18.8%
§101 Eligibility
11.0%
§102 Novelty
47.2%
§103 Obviousness
9.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19294444 GENERATION OF SYNTHETIC DATA FOR QUERY GENERATION Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18738650 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADVANCED QUERY GENERATION Non-Final OA Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
18903910 EVENT-BASED DATA SYNCHRONIZATION Non-Final OA Rubrik, Inc.
19217431 METHODS, APPARATUSES AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR PROVIDING TAILORED ONLINE CONTENT GENERATION Non-Final OA Meta Platforms, Inc.
18388115 METHOD FOR SOLVING MACHINE LEARNING PROBLEMS WITH HYBRID CLASSICAL-QUANTUM SOLVERS Non-Final OA Terra Quantum AG

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