Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: SECK, AHMED F

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2834 2884

This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases

Analysis

Ahmed F. Seck is an examiner in Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2834. He has 120 resolved cases. The allowance rate for these cases is 70.0 percent. This figure indicates the proportion of applications that result in a patent grant within his docket. This 70.0 percent rate is a recorded outcome for the 120 cases resolved in Tech Center 2800.

The interview lift is 18.2 percent. This 18.2 percent lift shows the increase in allowance probability when an interview is conducted. The median days to allowance is 1057. This timeline provides a median expectation for the duration of successful prosecution. The 1057-day median pendency is a key metric for applicants in Art Unit 2834.

Practitioners can use the 120 resolved cases to evaluate the consistency of these metrics. The 70.0 percent allowance rate is a factor for strategy. The 1057-day median pendency and the 18.2 percent lift offer a data-grounded view of the prosecution process for this examiner. These figures provide a basis for evaluating the impact of direct communication on the 70.0 percent baseline.

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

Performance Statistics

70.0%
Allow Rate
+2.0% vs TC avg
142
Total Applications
+18.2%
Interview Lift
1057
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 120 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
24.1%
§102 Novelty
55.3%
§103 Obviousness
19.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18958844 Permanent Magnet Rotor for Electrical Submersible Motor and Methods of Construction Thereof Using Retaining Sleeve Non-Final OA Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
18926661 POWER TOOL AND BATTERY PACK THEREOF Non-Final OA Nanjing Chervon Industry Co., Ltd.
18592592 MOTOR AND VEHICLE Non-Final OA Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co., Ltd.
17969473 POWER ASSEMBLY AND VEHICLE Final Rejection Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co., Ltd.
18987284 ELECTRICAL MACHINE WITH OIL COOLING Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18439780 MAGNETIZING DEVICE AND MAGNETIZING METHOD Non-Final OA HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
18874347 ROTOR FOR ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE Non-Final OA AISIN CORPORATION
18689024 ELECTRIC AXIAL FLUX MACHINE Non-Final OA Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
18709606 IN-WHEEL MOTOR Final Rejection ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
18001593 MOTOR CORE AND MOTOR Non-Final OA JFE STEEL CORPORATION
19063487 COMPRESSOR MOTOR WITH A COOLING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Carrier Corporation
18927246 ROTOR LAMINATION FOR AN ELECTRIC MACHINE, ELECTRIC MACHINE, VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ROTOR LAMINATIONS Non-Final OA Ford Global Technologies, LLC
18628477 SINGLE FASTENER SHAFTLESS ROTOR Final Rejection Ford Global Technologies, LLC
18856258 FORCE FEEDBACK APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Goertek Inc.
18701180 ISOLATED ELECTRIC COUPLER Final Rejection Tesla, Inc.
18931257 MAGNETIC LEVITATION DEVICE AND A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP Non-Final OA Levitronix GmbH

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