Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Nega Woldemariam, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as WOLDEMARIAM, NEGA

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2407 2433

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Analysis

WOLDEMARIAM, NEGA has resolved 630 cases in tech center 2400 and art unit 2407. The allowance rate is 75.6%, and the median time to allowance is 1278 days. The interview lift is 18.5%, indicating a positive association.

The listed companies are Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Tyco Fire & Security GmbH, and Amazon Technologies Inc. The listed firms are FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, HoustonHogle LLP, and K&L Gates LLP. The profile supports a favorable allowance expectation, but the long median timeline makes early prosecution planning important for applicants and counsel.

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

Performance Statistics

75.6%
Allow Rate
+17.6% vs TC avg
644
Total Applications
+18.5%
Interview Lift
1278
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 630 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.7%
§101 Eligibility
11.8%
§102 Novelty
66.4%
§103 Obviousness
5.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18757006 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCED PEER-TO-PEER ASSET TRANSFERS Final Rejection Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
19225343 PASSWORD-LESS AUTHENTICATION STRUCTURE Non-Final OA ADP, Inc.
18165550 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING A MANAGEMENT CONTROLLER TO SECURELY MONITOR AND ENFORCE INTEGRITY OF BIOS MODULES DURING BOOT PROCESS OF INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Nega Woldemariam's allowance rate?

75.6% of resolved applications examined by Nega Woldemariam were allowed (630 resolved cases), compared with 89.9% across Art Unit 2407 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Nega Woldemariam?

This examiner's interview lift is +18.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Nega Woldemariam take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Nega Woldemariam took 1,278 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Nega Woldemariam work in?

Nega Woldemariam examines applications in Art Unit 2407 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).

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