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Md I Uddin

ActiveArt unit 2169Tech center 2100830 applicationsEasier than peers

Art unit2169 53 examiners
Tech center2100
Active in the record2008 to 2026, 18 years
Applications examined830 661 allowed, 125 abandoned, 44 pending
Main domainsG06F, G06Q, G06N
DifficultyP16 in the tech center, P15 of all examiners
3-year grant rate
77%
+10 pts vs art unit 2169 allowed within 3 years of the first action
Allowance rate
84%
+9 pts vs art unit 2169 range 81% to 86%
Rejections before allowance
2.1
−0.3 vs art unit 2169
Months to first action
19.2 mo
−0.3 vs art unit 2169

In plain words

With Md I Uddin, 77% of applications were allowed within three years of the first office action, against 67% for art unit 2169. Md I Uddin is an easier examiner than the art unit average, in the 15th percentile of all examiners by difficulty (the 100th is the hardest). The first action takes 19.2 months on average.

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Examiner difficulty

How hard is this examiner?

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Timeline

Applications by filing year: drag across the years to study a period

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Questions practitioners ask, answered from 830 applications

Grant rate from the first action

Share allowed, by months after the first office action

The gold line is this record and the blue line is art unit 2169. The marker is the three-year grant rate.

Outcome simulator

Where you are, what you do next, and the odds that follow

A model of this record’s own transitions: each examiner action, the response to it, and what came next. Thin data borrows from art unit 2169.

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Prosecution paths

How prosecution actually unfolds

Every application’s sequence of examiner actions, from the first action to the outcome. Hover a band for the count.

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Compared with peers

Against the art unit, the tech center and the USPTO

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Allowance over time

How fast applications are allowed, or abandoned

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Rejection fingerprint

What gets rejected, by statute

Share of office actions raising each ground; blue is art unit 2169.

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After a response

Which grounds this examiner withdraws

How often each ground is gone from the next action once you have responded to it.

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What works

Allowance by strategy used

Allowance rate among decided cases where each move was used at least once, against art unit 2169.

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Interviews

Does an interview help?

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Odds by round

Chance the next action is an allowance

After the first, second and later rejections.

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Response clock

Days from a response to the next action

How long the examiner takes to act once you have answered.

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Quarter-end timing

When allowances land in the fiscal quarter

Allowances by week of the USPTO fiscal quarter. An even spread would put 15% in the last two weeks.

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Appeals

What happens on appeal

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Trend

Allowance rate by filing year

Is it getting easier or harder? Gold is this record, blue is art unit 2169.

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Who files here

Assignees and firms with the most applications

How often each one was allowed with this examiner.

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Cited art

References this examiner relies on most

From the rejections and the examiner’s citation forms.

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Landscape

Where Md I Uddin sits in tech center 2100

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Applications

Every application examined

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
19435601SUMMARY OF A DISCUSSED TOPIC IN PREVIOUS CONVERSATIONS AS AN ARTIFACT IN LARGE LANG…2025-12-29Pending00n/a
19419798SYSTEMS FOR AND METHODS OF NATURAL LANGUAGE CLASSIFICATION AND ADAPTIVE ROUTING OF …2025-12-15Allowed102.2 mo
19485672SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR CRAWLING WEBSITE2025-11-19Pending00n/a
15328239Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15207561Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15991279Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15598721Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15830679Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15158853Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15958730Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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