Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: ZEROUAL, OMAR

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3628 3629

This examiner grants 34% of resolved cases

Analysis

Omar Zeroual is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3628. He has 370 resolved cases. The allowance rate for these cases is 33.5%. This percentage is a metric for practitioners to consider during prosecution. The interview lift is 39.7%. This lift shows the change in allowance probability when an interview occurs. The median days to allowance is 1257. This duration is the time for an allowed application.

With 370 resolved cases, the data provides a basis for strategy. The 39.7% interview lift is a metric for those seeking to change their results. Practitioners should factor the 1257-day timeline into their planning. The 33.5% allowance rate reflects the examiner's record in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3628. The examiner's history shows a pattern of outcomes. Direct communication through the interview process is associated with the lift. The Art Unit environment is associated with these metrics. The duration of prosecution is a factor in strategy. The Tech Center context is relevant for understanding the trends.

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

Performance Statistics

33.5%
Allow Rate
-18.5% vs TC avg
411
Total Applications
+39.7%
Interview Lift
1257
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 370 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

38.2%
§101 Eligibility
4.9%
§102 Novelty
35.6%
§103 Obviousness
20.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

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