Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 01, 2026

Examiner: SEYE, ABDOU K

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2194 2198

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Analysis

Abdou K. Seye examines patent applications in Art Unit 2194 within Tech Center 2100. The examiner has a history of 595 resolved cases. The allowance rate of 82.7 percent shows the percentage of these cases that have successfully reached a grant. This metric indicates a high frequency of allowances for applications that reach a final disposition. Practitioners can use this figure to assess the probability of success when assigned to this examiner.

The data shows an interview lift of 27.0 percent, which is the increase in the allowance rate for cases that include an interview. This lift indicates that direct communication with the examiner provides a significant benefit to the prosecution process. The median days to allowance is 1212, providing a benchmark for the expected duration of successful prosecution. This timeframe helps in planning the overall intellectual property strategy and managing client expectations. The volume of 595 cases ensures that these statistics are based on a broad range of examiner interactions.

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

Performance Statistics

82.7%
Allow Rate
+27.7% vs TC avg
629
Total Applications
+27.0%
Interview Lift
1212
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 595 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

20.2%
§101 Eligibility
2.7%
§102 Novelty
58.0%
§103 Obviousness
13.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18502739 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AMBIENT AWARENESS WITHIN A WEB ENVIRONMENT Final Rejection American Express Travel related Services Company, Inc.
18955816 COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HANDLING MULTI-PROCESSES AND MULTI-THREADS Non-Final OA Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
18028939 Method and Apparatus for Application Programming Interface Management Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18712021 CONTROLS, SERVERS, CONTROL SYSTEMS, AND CONTROL METHODS Non-Final OA NTT, Inc.
17674173 EXPOSING CONTROL TO ENABLE INTERACTIVE SCHEDULERS FOR CLOUD CLUSTER ORCHESTRATION SYSTEMS Final Rejection Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
17548440 APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES FOR INTEROPERABILITY Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
17544829 TECHNIQUES FOR MODIFYING GRAPH CODE Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
17522605 APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE TO RETRIEVE DATA Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18200881 APPLICATION PORTAL Final Rejection Bank of America Corporation
18497799 APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE OBFUSCATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS Non-Final OA Boost SubscriberCo L.L.C.
18766195 CHIP-TO-CHIP INTERCONNECT WITH A LAYERED COMMUNICATION ARCHITECTURE Non-Final OA Meta Platforms, Inc.
18633204 PROACTIVE HOSTING CAPACITY ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION FOR DYNAMIC CONTAINER MIGRATION Non-Final OA Red Hat, Inc.
18420624 UPPER-BOUND EXECUTION TIME ESTIMATION OF CPU-BASED QUANTUM SIMULATIONS Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
18345026 INCREASING THE STORAGE CAPACITY OF A STORAGE CLUSTER Final Rejection Dell Products, L.P.
18256591 ABNORMAL REQUEST PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Beijing Bytedance Network Technology Co., Ltd.
17061575 Real-Time Any-G SON Final Rejection Parallel Wireless, Inc.
18287892 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND MANAGEMENT METHOD Final Rejection Mazda Motor Corporation
18287914 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND MANAGEMENT METHOD Final Rejection Mazda Motor Corporation
18852880 METHOD FOR EXECUTING TASK SCHEDULING AND RELATED PRODUCTS THEREOF Non-Final OA CAMBRICON (XI'AN) SEMICONDUCTOR CO., LTD.

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