Listed by the USPTO as SHALU, ZELALEM W
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2122 2145 2148 2177 3628 4100
This examiner grants 32% of resolved cases
SHALU, ZELALEM W is assigned to Tech Center 4100 and Art Unit 2122, with 119 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 31.9%, and the median time to allowance is 1316 days. The interview lift is 21.7%, indicating a positive association between interviews and allowance outcomes, but not one that removes the low allowance result shown in this docket. No art unit comparison is supplied.
The leading companies are PayPal Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and Robert Bosch GmbH. The principal firms are THE WEBB LAW FIRM, P.C., Alford Law Group, Inc., and AMPACC Law Group, PLLC. Practitioners should plan for extended prosecution and examine claim scope carefully before committing to a response path. Interviews may assist, but the allowance measure supports combining examiner engagement with strong prior-art analysis and focused amendments.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17689115 | METHOD OF GENERATING DEEP LEARNING MODEL AND COMPUTING DEVICE PERFORMING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 17232671 | DATASET-FREE, APPROXIMATE MARGINAL PERTURBATION-BASED FEATURE ATTRIBUTIONS | Non-Final OA | Oracle International Corporation |
| 18548135 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TRAINING A MACHINE LEARNING SYSTEM FOR DENOISING AN INPUT SIGNAL | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 17969238 | DISTANCE-BASED PAIR LOSS FOR COLLABORATIVE FILTERING | Final Rejection | THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK |
| 17922485 | LEARNING DEVICE, LEARNING METHOD, AND LEARNING PROGRAM | Final Rejection | NEC Corporation |
| 17281444 | File Transfer Method and Electronic Device | Final Rejection | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 18359643 | FEATURE MANAGEMENT | Final Rejection | Lemon Inc. |
| 18468574 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR STATIC CACHED DECODING | Final Rejection | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18558191 | ESTIMATION DEVICE, ESTIMATION METHOD, PROGRAM, AND LEARNING MODEL GENERATION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION |
| 17566888 | AUTOMATED GENERATION OF AGENT CONFIGURATIONS FOR REINFORCEMENT LEARNING | Final Rejection | Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC |
| 18827235 | Model Accuracy Determination Method and Network Side Device | Non-Final OA | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. |
| 18175006 | PERSONALIZED FEDERATED LEARNING OF GRADIENT BOOSTED TREES | Non-Final OA | International Business Machines Corporation |
| 18059277 | ADJUSTMENT OF TRAINING DATA SETS FOR FAIRNESS-AWARE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODELS | Non-Final OA | PAYPAL, INC. |
| 17721993 | OPTIMIZING TRAINING DATA GENERATION FROM REAL-TIME PREDICTION SYSTEMS FOR INTELLIGENT MODEL TRAINING | Final Rejection | PAYPAL, INC. |
| 17673377 | TIERED INPUT STRUCTURES FOR MACHINE LEARNING MODELS | Final Rejection | PAYPAL, INC. |
| 17171365 | MACHINE-LEARNING SYSTEMS FOR SIMULATING COLLABORATIVE BEHAVIOR BY INTERACTING USERS WITHIN A GROUP | Final Rejection | Adobe Inc. |
| 18405500 | OVERCOMING TECHNICAL CHALLANGES OF WORKING IN A VERY HIGH DIMENSIONAL SPACE | Non-Final OA | AUTOBRAINS TECHNOLOGIES LTD |
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Build Your Strategy31.9% of resolved applications examined by Zelalem W Shalu were allowed (119 resolved cases), compared with 31.6% across Art Unit 2122 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +21.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Zelalem W Shalu took 1,316 days on average from filing to allowance.
Zelalem W Shalu examines applications in Art Unit 2122 in Tech Center 4100.