USPTO Examiner CHOWDHURY NIGAR - Art Unit 2484

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
18755515CONTENT-BASED CLIENT SIDE VIDEO TRANSCODINGJune 2024March 2025Allow810NoNo
18739979EVENT INFORMATION EXTRACTION FROM GAME LOGS USING NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSINGJune 2024May 2025Allow1110YesNo
18712579HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING OF MOVING MICROSCOPIC SAMPLE ELEMENTSMay 2024June 2025Allow1200NoNo
18662630ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DETERRENCE TECHNIQUES FOR SECURITY AND AUTOMATION SYSTEMSMay 2024March 2025Allow1010NoNo
18662500METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATIC PRE-RECORDATION VIDEO REDACTION OF OBJECTSMay 2024August 2024Allow310YesNo
18659340DISPLAY DEVICEMay 2024June 2025Allow1300NoNo
18644960GENERATING VERIFIED CONTENT PROFILES FOR USER GENERATED CONTENTApril 2024January 2025Allow800NoNo
18640213VEHICLE RECOGNITION SYSTEM AND VEHICLE RECOGNITION METHODApril 2024May 2025Allow1300NoNo
18619272ZOOM LENS AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS HAVING THE SAMEMarch 2024May 2025Allow1400NoNo
18616788BROADCAST RECEPTION DEVICE, BROADCAST RECEPTION METHOD, AND BROADCAST RECEPTION PROGRAMMarch 2024June 2025Allow1410NoNo
18443290MONITORING DEVICE AND MONITORING METHODFebruary 2024September 2024Allow700NoNo
18413857Program Segmentation of Linear TransmissionJanuary 2024April 2025Allow1520NoNo
18390166VEHICULAR DRIVER MONITORING SYSTEM WITH DRIVER MONITORING CAMERA AND NEAR IR LIGHT EMITTER AT INTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLYDecember 2023April 2025Allow1600NoNo
18390866METHOD, APPARATUS, DEVICE, STORAGE MEDIUM AND PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR VIDEO GENERATINGDecember 2023July 2024Allow710YesNo
18542524METHOD AND APPARATUS OF VIDEO EDITING, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUMDecember 2023March 2024Allow300YesNo
18512498SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR END-TO-END SIDE-BY-SIDE IMAGE PROCESSINGNovember 2023March 2025Allow1600NoNo
18288574REFLEXIVE EYE MOVEMENT EVALUATION DEVICE, REFLEXIVE EYE MOVEMENT EVALUATION SYSTEM, AND REFLEXIVE EYE MOVEMENT EVALUATION METHODOctober 2023March 2025Allow1700NoNo
18480676IN-VEHICLE DISPLAY DEVICEOctober 2023March 2025Allow1700NoNo
18464647MULTIFACETED SECURITY SYSTEMSeptember 2023May 2025Allow2010YesNo
18243487ADVANCED VIDEO EDITING TECHNIQUES USING SAMPLING PATTERNSSeptember 2023August 2024Allow1210NoNo
18462252METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR PLAYBACK USING PRE-PROCESSED INFORMATION AND PERSONALIZATIONSeptember 2023August 2024Allow1210NoNo
18237164ACOUSTIC DETECTION OF SMALL UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMSAugust 2023August 2024Allow1210NoNo
18452016CONTENT-BASED CLIENT SIDE VIDEO TRANSCODINGAugust 2023April 2024Allow810NoNo
18446231SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A SYNOPSIS VIDEO OF A REQUESTED DURATIONAugust 2023December 2024Allow1700NoNo
18264717IMAGE IDENTIFYING APPARATUS, VIDEO REPRODUCING APPARATUS, IMAGE IDENTIFYING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUMAugust 2023October 2024Allow1400NoNo
18263376Video Recording Method and Electronic DeviceJuly 2023May 2025Allow2110NoNo
18357627METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR GENERATING A SEGMENT OF A VIDEOJuly 2023January 2025Allow1710YesNo
18221203AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM AND AUTHENTICATION METHODJuly 2023May 2025Allow2210NoNo
18260813CALIBRATION SAMPLE, MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR CALIBRATION SAMPLE, AND CALIBRATION METHOD FOR AUTOFOCUS TARGET POSITIONJuly 2023May 2025Allow2200NoNo
18213379SYSTEM AND METHODS TO ENHANCE INTERACTIVE PROGRAM WATCHINGJune 2023October 2024Allow1610NoNo
18208836Devices, Methods, and Graphical User Interfaces for Capturing and Recording Media in Multiple ModesJune 2023September 2024Allow1510NoNo
18039935INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUMJune 2023October 2024Allow1600NoNo
18204904SYSTEM AND METHOD OF HIGH-RESOLUTION DIGITAL DATA IMAGE TRANSMISSIONJune 2023March 2024Allow910YesNo
18139424SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LABELING NETWORKED MEETINGS AND VIDEO CLIPS FROM A MAIN STREAM OF VIDEOApril 2023April 2024Allow1210NoNo
18306924APPLICATION TO CAPTURE A VIDEO AND EXTRACT INFORMATION FROM THE VIDEOApril 2023February 2025Allow2200NoNo
18137275METHOD AND SYSTEM OF PROCESSING AND ANALYZING PLAYER TRACKING DATA TO OPTIMIZE TEAM STRATEGY AND INFER MORE MEANINGFUL STATISTICSApril 2023December 2024Abandon2010NoNo
18136379WORK SUPPORTING APPARATUS AND WORK SUPPORTING SYSTEMApril 2023May 2024Allow1310NoNo
18129877MULTICOLOR STATIC MULTIVIEW DISPLAY AND METHODApril 2023November 2023Allow700NoNo
18029807Characterizing an Undefined Camera Model of a Computing Device CameraMarch 2023January 2025Allow2210YesNo
18193375ANTI-THEFT SMART RETAIL SHELFMarch 2023December 2023Allow810YesNo
18125586APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSOCIATING ONE OR MORE FILTER FILES WITH A PARTICULAR MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATIONMarch 2023May 2024Abandon1310NoNo
18027244TECHNOLOGY OF MANAGING VIDEO COLLABORATION SERVICEMarch 2023July 2024Allow1600NoNo
18120944SYMBOLOGY READER WITH MULTI-CORE PROCESSORMarch 2023July 2024Allow1610NoNo
18120883SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CAMERA CONFIGURATIONMarch 2023May 2025Allow2610NoNo
18183140VIDEO-LOG PRODUCTION SYSTEMMarch 2023March 2024Abandon1310NoNo
18177806NFT INVENTORY PRODUCTION INCLUDING METADATA ABOUT A REPRESENTED GEOGRAPHIC LOCATIONMarch 2023July 2023Allow500YesNo
18113784GENERATING VERIFIED CONTENT PROFILES FOR USER GENERATED CONTENTFebruary 2023February 2024Allow1110NoNo
18110270SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEMANTICALLY GROUNDED VIDEO GENERATIONFebruary 2023June 2024Allow1600NoNo
18164337ADVANCED VIDEO EDITING TECHNIQUES USING SAMPLING PATTERNSFebruary 2023July 2023Allow500NoNo
18015380VIDEO PROCESSING METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICEJanuary 2023June 2024Allow1700NoNo
18152572MICROSCOPE, METHOD OF OPERATING A MICROSCOPE AND METHOD OF IMAGING A SAMPLEJanuary 2023August 2024Allow1920NoNo
18093341ON-LINE VIDEO FILTERINGJanuary 2023February 2024Allow1330YesNo
18090843COMBINING VISUAL AND AUDIO INSIGHTS TO DETECT OPENING SCENES IN MULTIMEDIA FILESDecember 2022November 2024Allow2310YesNo
18088656INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING IMAGE DATA THEREOFDecember 2022February 2024Allow1410YesNo
18063764Computing System With DVE Template Selection And Video Content Item Generation FeatureDecember 2022February 2024Allow1410NoNo
18077556BROADCAST RECEPTION DEVICE, BROADCAST RECEPTION METHOD, AND BROADCAST RECEPTION PROGRAMDecember 2022December 2023Allow1210NoNo
18060000VIDEO CAMERA AND DEVICE FOR AUTOMATIC PRE-RECORDED VIDEO OR AUDIO REDACTION OF OBJECTSNovember 2022May 2025Abandon3050NoNo
17980426Anti-Piracy Video Transmission and DisplayNovember 2022November 2023Allow1310NoNo
17973542METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATIC PRE-RECORDATION VIDEO REDACTION OF OBJECTSOctober 2022March 2024Allow1730NoNo
17971560SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING AND EDITING A VIDEOOctober 2022May 2024Allow1900NoNo
17967697SPEAKER THUMBNAIL SELECTION AND SPEAKER VISUALIZATION IN DIARIZED TRANSCRIPTS FOR TEXT-BASED VIDEOOctober 2022February 2025Allow2810YesNo
17957212SYSTEM AND METHOD OF HIGH-RESOLUTION DIGITAL DATA IMAGE TRANSMISSIONSeptember 2022February 2023Allow500YesNo
17949150SOFTWARE SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO AUTOMATICALLY CORRELATE SUBJECT MATTER ITEMS AND PROVIDER DATA ACROSS MULTIPLE PLATFORMSSeptember 2022January 2025Allow2802NoNo
17802659INSTALLATION DEVICEAugust 2022July 2024Allow2210NoNo
17885921TRAFFIC INFORMATION PROVIDING METHOD AND DEVICE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM STORED IN MEDIUM IN ORDER TO EXECUTE METHODAugust 2022February 2023Allow710NoNo
17880938Adjustable Backup Camera for Vehicle TailgateAugust 2022June 2024Allow2210NoNo
17871751CLUSTER-BASED ITEM LIFECYCLE TRACKERJuly 2022June 2024Allow2200NoNo
17865117Detecting Prominence of Objects in Video InformationJuly 2022February 2024Allow1910YesNo
17860097DETERRENCE DEVICES AND TECHNIQUESJuly 2022February 2024Allow1930YesNo
17856180SCENE-BASED EDIT SUGGESTIONS FOR VIDEOSJuly 2022January 2024Allow1800NoNo
17852707Redundant Video Storage Among Networked Video CamerasJune 2022April 2023Allow900NoNo
17841641VIDEO EDITING METHOD, TERMINAL AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUMJune 2022March 2024Allow2110NoNo
17840539MONITORING DEVICE AND MONITORING METHODJune 2022May 2024Abandon2320NoNo
17831491WORK SUPPORTING APPARATUS AND WORK SUPPORTING SYSTEMJune 2022January 2023Allow800NoNo
17831608IDENTIFYING REGIONS OF INTEREST IN AN IMAGING FIELD OF VIEWJune 2022July 2024Allow2520YesNo
17826546VARIABLE AUDIO FOR AUDIO-VISUAL CONTENTMay 2022March 2023Allow1010NoNo
17824189Microscopy System and Method for Monitoring Microscope ActivityMay 2022March 2025Allow3410NoNo
17738176Cloud-Based Application of Visual Effects to VideoMay 2022September 2024Allow2820YesNo
17728960METHOD FOR ASYNCHRONOUSLY STORING MASSIVE DATA GENERATED DURING HIGH SPEED VIDEO MEASUREMENTApril 2022November 2024Allow3110NoNo
17721947METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TIMED AND EVENT TRIGGERED UPDATES IN SCENEApril 2022March 2025Allow3520NoNo
17768462VIDEO FILE GENERATING METHOD AND DEVICE, TERMINAL, AND STORAGE MEDIUMApril 2022February 2025Allow3510NoNo
17715153ELECTRONIC DEVICEApril 2022February 2024Allow2210NoNo
17710583IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS HAVING FUNCTION OF RECORDING VOICE DATA, CONTROL METHOD FOR IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUMMarch 2022July 2024Allow2801NoNo
17761035INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, PROPOSAL DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROPOSAL METHODMarch 2022October 2023Allow1901NoNo
17690972CONVERTING FILM LIBRARIES INTO IMAGE FRAME NFTS FOR LEAD TALENT BENEFITMarch 2022July 2023Allow1600YesNo
17640097IRIS CAPTURING SYSTEM, IRIS CAPTURING METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAMMarch 2022April 2025Abandon3721YesNo
17753421APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING EXTENDED FUNCTION TO VEHICLEMarch 2022August 2024Allow3010NoNo
17685302DERIVATION OF FILM LIBRARIES INTO NFTS BASED ON IMAGE FRAMESMarch 2022February 2023Allow1210NoNo
17684150MANUFACTURE OF NFTS FROM FILM LIBRARIESMarch 2022January 2023Allow1000NoNo
17684141NFT PRODUCTION FROM FEATURE FILMS FOR ECONOMIC IMMORTALITY ON THE BLOCKCHAINMarch 2022January 2023Allow1000NoNo
17683163CONTROL APPARATUS, PHOTOGRAPHING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAMFebruary 2022June 2024Abandon2810NoNo
17670654NFTS OF IMAGES WITH PROVENANCE AND CHAIN OF TITLEFebruary 2022February 2023Allow1201YesNo
17634016DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAMFebruary 2022June 2024Abandon2820YesNo
17590188REPRODUCTION APPARATUS AND REPRODUCTION METHODFebruary 2022May 2023Allow1611NoNo
17568439Batch Size Adjustment Using Latency-Critical Event RecognitionJanuary 2022June 2024Allow2910YesNo
17645596METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DEFOCUS REDUCTION USING LASER AUTOFOCUSDecember 2021December 2023Allow2400NoNo
17618501OUTSIDE ENVIRONMENT RECOGNITION DEVICEDecember 2021November 2024Abandon3520NoNo
17615820PHOTOGRAPHING APPARATUS FOR PHOTOGRAMMETRY, SHAPING APPARATUS, SHAPED ARTICLE SET, THREE-DIMENSIONAL DATA GENERATION APPARATUS, AND SHAPING SYSTEMDecember 2021September 2024Abandon3411NoNo
17529159MULTIMEDIA DATA PROCESSING METHOD, APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICENovember 2021April 2024Allow2910NoNo
17523573METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MANAGING CONTENT ITEMSNovember 2021March 2023Allow1710YesNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for examiner CHOWDHURY, NIGAR.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
34
Examiner Affirmed
15
(44.1%)
Examiner Reversed
19
(55.9%)
Reversal Percentile
81.3%
Higher than average

What This Means

With a 55.9% reversal rate, the PTAB has reversed the examiner's rejections more often than affirming them. This reversal rate is in the top 25% across the USPTO, indicating that appeals are more successful here than in most other areas.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
56
Allowed After Appeal Filing
19
(33.9%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
37
(66.1%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
53.1%
Higher than average

Understanding Appeal Filing Strategy

Filing a Notice of Appeal can sometimes lead to allowance even before the appeal is fully briefed or decided by the PTAB. This occurs when the examiner or their supervisor reconsiders the rejection during the mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) after the appeal is filed.

In this dataset, 33.9% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is above the USPTO average, suggesting that filing an appeal can be an effective strategy for prompting reconsideration.

Strategic Recommendations

Appeals to PTAB show good success rates. If you have a strong case on the merits, consider fully prosecuting the appeal to a Board decision.

Filing a Notice of Appeal is strategically valuable. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.

Examiner CHOWDHURY, NIGAR - Prosecution Strategy Guide

Executive Summary

Examiner CHOWDHURY, NIGAR works in Art Unit 2484 and has examined 722 patent applications in our dataset. With an allowance rate of 76.5%, this examiner has a below-average tendency to allow applications. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 29 months.

Allowance Patterns

Examiner CHOWDHURY, NIGAR's allowance rate of 76.5% places them in the 35% percentile among all USPTO examiners. This examiner has a below-average tendency to allow applications.

Office Action Patterns

On average, applications examined by CHOWDHURY, NIGAR receive 1.76 office actions before reaching final disposition. This places the examiner in the 53% percentile for office actions issued. This examiner issues a slightly above-average number of office actions.

Prosecution Timeline

The median time to disposition (half-life) for applications examined by CHOWDHURY, NIGAR is 29 months. This places the examiner in the 46% percentile for prosecution speed. Prosecution timelines are slightly slower than average with this examiner.

Interview Effectiveness

Conducting an examiner interview provides a +12.7% benefit to allowance rate for applications examined by CHOWDHURY, NIGAR. This interview benefit is in the 53% percentile among all examiners. Recommendation: Interviews provide an above-average benefit with this examiner and are worth considering.

Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Effectiveness

When applicants file an RCE with this examiner, 25.1% of applications are subsequently allowed. This success rate is in the 29% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Insight: RCEs show below-average effectiveness with this examiner. Carefully evaluate whether an RCE or continuation is the better strategy.

After-Final Amendment Practice

This examiner enters after-final amendments leading to allowance in 20.3% of cases where such amendments are filed. This entry rate is in the 17% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Recommendation: This examiner rarely enters after-final amendments compared to other examiners. You should generally plan to file an RCE or appeal rather than relying on after-final amendment entry. Per MPEP § 714.12, primary examiners have discretion in entering after-final amendments, and this examiner exercises that discretion conservatively.

Pre-Appeal Conference Effectiveness

When applicants request a pre-appeal conference (PAC) with this examiner, 46.2% result in withdrawal of the rejection or reopening of prosecution. This success rate is in the 39% percentile among all examiners. Note: Pre-appeal conferences show below-average success with this examiner. Consider whether your arguments are strong enough to warrant a PAC request.

Appeal Withdrawal and Reconsideration

This examiner withdraws rejections or reopens prosecution in 48.5% of appeals filed. This is in the 10% percentile among all examiners. Of these withdrawals, 25.0% occur early in the appeal process (after Notice of Appeal but before Appeal Brief). Strategic Insight: This examiner rarely withdraws rejections during the appeal process compared to other examiners. If you file an appeal, be prepared to fully prosecute it to a PTAB decision. Per MPEP § 1207, the examiner will prepare an Examiner's Answer maintaining the rejections.

Petition Practice

When applicants file petitions regarding this examiner's actions, 50.0% are granted (fully or in part). This grant rate is in the 60% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Note: Petitions show above-average success regarding this examiner's actions. Petitionable matters include restriction requirements (MPEP § 1002.02(c)(2)) and various procedural issues.

Examiner Cooperation and Flexibility

Examiner's Amendments: This examiner makes examiner's amendments in 0.8% of allowed cases (in the 66% percentile). This examiner makes examiner's amendments more often than average to place applications in condition for allowance (MPEP § 1302.04).

Quayle Actions: This examiner issues Ex Parte Quayle actions in 0.0% of allowed cases (in the 19% percentile). This examiner rarely issues Quayle actions compared to other examiners. Allowances typically come directly without a separate action for formal matters.

Prosecution Strategy Recommendations

Based on the statistical analysis of this examiner's prosecution patterns, here are tailored strategic recommendations:

  • Plan for RCE after final rejection: This examiner rarely enters after-final amendments. Budget for an RCE in your prosecution strategy if you receive a final rejection.

Relevant MPEP Sections for Prosecution Strategy

  • MPEP § 713.10: Examiner interviews - available before Notice of Allowance or transfer to PTAB
  • MPEP § 714.12: After-final amendments - may be entered "under justifiable circumstances"
  • MPEP § 1002.02(c): Petitionable matters to Technology Center Director
  • MPEP § 1004: Actions requiring primary examiner signature (allowances, final rejections, examiner's answers)
  • MPEP § 1207.01: Appeal conferences - mandatory for all appeals
  • MPEP § 1214.07: Reopening prosecution after appeal

Important Disclaimer

Not Legal Advice: The information provided in this report is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You should consult with a qualified patent attorney or agent for advice specific to your situation.

No Guarantees: We do not provide any guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the statistics presented above. Patent prosecution statistics are derived from publicly available USPTO data and are subject to data quality limitations, processing errors, and changes in USPTO practices over time.

Limitation of Liability: Under no circumstances will IronCrow AI be liable for any outcome, decision, or action resulting from your reliance on the statistics, analysis, or recommendations presented in this report. Past prosecution patterns do not guarantee future results.

Use at Your Own Risk: While we strive to provide accurate and useful prosecution statistics, you should independently verify any information that is material to your prosecution strategy and use your professional judgment in all patent prosecution matters.