Listed by the USPTO as TAWFIK, SAMEH
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3652 3721 3731 3734
This examiner grants 63% of resolved cases
TAWFIK, SAMEH is assigned to Tech Center 3700 and art unit 3652. The profile records 1014 resolved cases, a 63.1% allowance rate, and a median of 1356 days to allowance. Interviews show a 31.5% lift, making interview preparation a potentially significant prosecution consideration for matters before this examiner.
The listed companies are Krones AG, The Procter & Gamble Company, and Canon Inc. The listed firms are Advent, LLP, MAIER & MAIER, PLLC, and MCCOY RUSSELL LLP. The combination of a large resolved docket and a long median timeline supports a practical focus on complete responses, targeted interviews, and efficient development of an amendment strategy.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18638439 | RECORDING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 17787370 | TENSION-ACTIVATED, EXPANDING ARTICLES WITH MULTIBEAM SLITS | Final Rejection | 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY |
| 18760618 | BELT CONVEYOR DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS | Final Rejection | KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc. |
| 19251981 | Methods and Apparatuses for Making Absorbent Articles Having Contoured Belts | Non-Final OA | The Procter & Gamble Company |
| 17536152 | METHOD OF HANDLING OR MANIPULATING FLEXIBLE, DISSOLVABLE, POROUS ARTICLES | Non-Final OA | The Procter & Gamble Company |
| 18684023 | CONVERTING MACHINE AND CORRESPONDING SYSTEM | Final Rejection | BOBST LYON |
| 18575453 | EXPANDER DEVICE FOR KEEPING AN OPENING IN FOOD PACKAGING OPEN | Non-Final OA | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. |
| 18737487 | UNMANNED TRANSPORT VEHICLE | Final Rejection | NAKANISHI METAL WORKS CO., LTD. |
| 18725469 | LIQUID-CONTAINING CONTAINER, LIQUID-CONTAINING COMBINED CONTAINER, CONTAINER, STOPPER, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING LIQUID-CONTAINING CONTAINER | Non-Final OA | DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO., LTD. |
| 19132211 | PACKING STATION FOR FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTS | Non-Final OA | UNITEC S.P.A. |
| 18566179 | METHOD OF PREPARING FILTER FOR CIGARETTES | Non-Final OA | KT&G CORPORATION |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy63.1% of resolved applications examined by Sameh Tawfik were allowed (1,014 resolved cases), compared with 60.2% across Art Unit 3652 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +31.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Sameh Tawfik took 1,356 days on average from filing to allowance.
Sameh Tawfik examines applications in Art Unit 3652 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
