Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Akm Zakaria, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as ZAKARIA, AKM

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2812 2858 2868 3726

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Analysis

ZAKARIA, AKM is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 3700 and art unit 2812. The record contains 839 resolved cases, an 82.6% allowance rate, and a median of 873 days to allowance. The substantial case volume provides useful context for prosecution planning, and the allowance figure indicates that most resolved cases reached allowance.

The interview lift is 16.2%, reflecting a positive association between interviews and allowance outcomes. MPI Corporation, ABB Schweiz AG, and Asahi Kasei Kabushiki Kaisha are the listed companies. The listed firms are Troutman Pepper Locke LLP, OLIFF PLC, and Artegis Law Group, LLP. Practitioners can review these recurring applicants and firms when assessing strategy for applications handled in art unit 2812.

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

Performance Statistics

82.6%
Allow Rate
+12.6% vs TC avg
889
Total Applications
+16.2%
Interview Lift
873
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 839 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.8%
§101 Eligibility
20.3%
§102 Novelty
55.3%
§103 Obviousness
19.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19040288 NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS AND BODY MOVEMENT INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Corporation
18620139 DISPLAY DRIVING APPARATUS, DATA TRANSMITTING METHOD, IMAGE DATA INSPECTION METHOD Non-Final OA LX SEMICON CO., LTD.
19035246 Measured Value Acquisition Device for an Inductive Sensor Arrangement Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18693032 MAGNETISM DETECTION DEVICE Non-Final OA SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18795475 EVALUATION JIG AND EVALUATION METHOD Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18436609 Method of Monitoring Thermal Parameters of An Electrical Machine Final Rejection ABB Schweiz AG
18781445 INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
18862132 BATTERY CELL INSPECTION SYSTEM Final Rejection LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
18856142 MAGNETIC FIELD DETECTION SYSTEM Final Rejection TDK CORPORATION
19077356 BATTERY MONITORING DEVICE Non-Final OA DENSO CORPORATION
18817886 Wireless Transmission Device and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Apparatus Non-Final OA Siemens Healthineers AG
18621603 TESTING CIRCUIT Final Rejection TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18766856 IN-LINE ELECTRICAL DETECTION OF DEFECTS AT WAFER LEVEL Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, LTD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Akm Zakaria's allowance rate?

82.6% of resolved applications examined by Akm Zakaria were allowed (839 resolved cases), compared with 82.1% across Art Unit 2812 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Akm Zakaria?

This examiner's interview lift is +16.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Akm Zakaria take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Akm Zakaria took 873 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Akm Zakaria work in?

Akm Zakaria examines applications in Art Unit 2812 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).

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