Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Fatoumata Traore, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as TRAORE, FATOUMATA

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2136 2431 2436

This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases

Analysis

TRAORE, FATOUMATA examines in tech center 2400 and art unit 2136. The profile records 592 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 78.2%, and a median of 1249 days to allowance. The case history is sufficiently substantial for the figures to inform planning, while the median timing indicates that allowance may follow a long prosecution period.

The interview lift is 35.4%, making interviews a relevant option when counsel is shaping amendments or clarifying claim scope. The listed companies are Capital One Services LLC, Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, and Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. The listed firms are Anderson Gorecki LLP, Anova Law Group, PLLC, and FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER. They provide representative context for the profile.

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

Performance Statistics

78.2%
Allow Rate
+20.2% vs TC avg
616
Total Applications
+35.4%
Interview Lift
1249
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 592 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

8.6%
§101 Eligibility
14.0%
§102 Novelty
55.0%
§103 Obviousness
10.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19184561 PARALLEL SECRET SALT GENERATION AND AUTHENTICATION FOR ENCRYPTED COMMUNICATION Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
18823339 TRAFFIC AWARE POLICY ENGINE Non-Final OA Oracle International Corporation
19193398 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
19315838 DATA PROCESSING METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
19066505 AVATAR MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AVATAR MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND PROGRAM Final Rejection TOPPAN HOLDINGS INC.

Facing This Examiner?

IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.

Build Your Strategy

Who Appears Before This Examiner

Top companies before this examiner

Law firms appearing most often

Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Fatoumata Traore's allowance rate?

78.2% of resolved applications examined by Fatoumata Traore were allowed (592 resolved cases), compared with 72.1% across Art Unit 2136 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Fatoumata Traore?

This examiner's interview lift is +35.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Fatoumata Traore take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Fatoumata Traore took 1,249 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Fatoumata Traore work in?

Fatoumata Traore examines applications in Art Unit 2136 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).

Sign in with your work email

Enter your email to receive a magic link. No password needed.

Personal email addresses (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) are not accepted.

Free tier: 3 strategy analyses per month