USPTO Examiner AZAM MUHAMMED - Art Unit 2848

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
19019539Sealing Device for Charging Pile InterfaceJanuary 2025July 2025Allow610YesNo
18628960Splitter Harness for Vehicles with a Proprietary Interface Port ConnectorApril 2024November 2025Allow1911NoNo
18688897WIRING SUBSTRATE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICEMarch 2024February 2026Allow2400NoNo
18293049METHOD FOR PRODUCING WIRE HARNESS, AND WIRE HARNESSJanuary 2024March 2026Allow2610NoNo
18579726BUSDUCT AND BUSDUCT SYSTEM HAVING THE SAMEJanuary 2024December 2025Allow2300NoNo
18411937INSULATED ELECTRIC WIRE AND WIRE HARNESSJanuary 2024January 2025Allow1210NoNo
18571973FOLDABLE WIRING MEMBER VIA SPLIT LINEDecember 2023December 2025Allow2410NoNo
18570199HIGH-VOLTAGE BUSHING WITH FASTENING FLAGEDecember 2023January 2026Allow2510NoNo
18564007GROMMET WITH COUPLING PORTIONSNovember 2023February 2026Allow2610NoNo
18490678COMPUTING SYSTEM WITH CONNECTING BOARDSOctober 2023February 2026Allow2810YesNo
18489090Cable-Gland System For An Electronic Chassis Providing Enhanced Sealing FunctionalityOctober 2023February 2026Allow2800YesNo
18484857SYSTEMS AND APPARATUSES FOR A MODULAR ELECTRONICS ROOFING ATTACHMENT AND METHODS OF USE THEREOFOctober 2023December 2025Allow2610NoNo
18554924Power Conversion Device Using PCB'SOctober 2023January 2026Allow2710NoNo
18285581ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOXOctober 2023December 2025Abandon2710NoNo
18244990FLEXIBLE ELECTRICAL BUS BAR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAMESeptember 2023February 2026Allow2911YesNo
18281399GROMMET UNIT AND WIRE HARNESSSeptember 2023December 2025Abandon2700NoNo
18243250COMPOSITE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTSeptember 2023October 2025Allow2510NoNo
18239544CARRIER CARD WITH REDUCED WIDTHAugust 2023November 2025Allow2710YesNo
18236280CAPACITIVE ELEMENT, CIRCUIT CARRIER HAVING THE SAME AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOFAugust 2023March 2026Allow3111NoNo
18450138SEALING STRUCTURE FOR AN EXPLOSION-PROOF OVER-TEMPERATURE AND OVER-CURRENT PROTECTORAugust 2023July 2025Allow2310NoNo
18234058MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENTAugust 2023July 2024Allow1110NoNo
18273480GROMMETJuly 2023October 2025Abandon2710NoNo
18223074VEHICLE COMPONENT BASED ON SELECTIVE COMMINGLED FIBER BUNDLE HAVING INTEGRAL ELECTRICAL HARNESS AND EMBEDDED ELECTRONICSJuly 2023October 2025Abandon2710NoNo
18221430CONTROL CIRCUIT USING IC, 3-TERMINAL CAPACITOR, AND COMPONENTS IN A POWER SUPPLY DEVICEJuly 2023July 2025Allow2410NoNo
18218644GUARDED COAXIAL CABLE ASSEMBLYJuly 2023December 2024Allow1710NoNo
18341553QUICK CONNECT MOUNT FOR FIXTURE AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING A FIXTURE TO A JUNCTION BOXJune 2023September 2025Abandon2620NoNo
18336954WIRE HARNESSJune 2023July 2025Abandon2510NoNo
18334298EXTERIOR MATERIAL, EXTERIOR MATERIAL CONNECTING BODY, WIRE HARNESS, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING WIRE HARNESSJune 2023July 2025Allow2510NoNo
18334095CABLE GLAND ASSEMBLYJune 2023February 2026Allow3210NoNo
18201413CONTROLLER AND CIRCUIT BOARD SUPPORTMay 2023July 2025Allow2510NoNo
18320957GROMMET ASSEMBLY WITH LIP AND PROTECTOR, AND WIRE HARNESSMay 2023June 2025Allow2410NoNo
18320960GROMMET ASSEMBLY AND WIRE HARNESSMay 2023May 2025Allow2410NoNo
18252903VEHICLE-MOUNTED ELECTRONIC CONTROL DEVICEMay 2023June 2025Allow2510NoNo
18195521WIRE HARNESS FOR VEHICLE DIGITAL DASHBOARD CONVERSIONMay 2023November 2025Allow3110YesNo
18144358WIRING HARNESS FOR ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMMay 2023May 2024Allow1210NoNo
18248631LAMINATED ASSEMBLY COMPRISING RADIO-FREQUENCY INTERFACE BOARDApril 2023March 2025Allow2300NoNo
18298969ELECTRICAL WIRE HOUSINGApril 2023October 2025Abandon3010NoNo
18298667SUBSTRATE WITH IDENTIFICATION CODES COMPOSED OF IDENTIFICATION PADSApril 2023August 2025Allow2810YesNo
18031086Electrical Connection Structure Using Magnetic AttractionApril 2023August 2025Allow2820YesNo
18295922GAS-INSULATED SWITCHING DEVICE USING C3HCIF4 OR C4H2F6April 2023August 2025Allow2810NoNo
18193053MODULAR ELECTRONICS ROOFING ATTACHMENT AND METHODS OF USE THEREOFMarch 2023August 2023Allow400NoNo
18128732ACCESSORY POSITIONING SYSTEM FOR CABLE MANAGERMarch 2023October 2025Allow3011NoNo
18182531SHIELDED ELECTRIC CABLE ASSEMBLYMarch 2023May 2025Allow2710NoNo
18024360STRETCHABLE SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING DEVICE SPACING USING THE SAMEMarch 2023January 2025Allow2300NoNo
18023776HOUSING PART, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND OPERATING METHODFebruary 2023March 2026Allow3600NoNo
18108981SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISTRIBUTION OF POWER IN A MARINE VESSEL, ATVS, AND VEHICLESFebruary 2023October 2024Allow2020NoNo
18041208Gasket for an Electric CableFebruary 2023October 2023Allow910NoNo
18106129PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD WITH PLURALITY OF CONDCTOR PATTERNS AND VIASFebruary 2023February 2025Allow2510NoNo
18164788CIRCUIT BOARD HAVING ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING STRUCTURES AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAMEFebruary 2023May 2025Abandon2710YesNo
18018522CIRCUIT SUBSTRATE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAMEJanuary 2023June 2025Allow2921NoNo
18016836MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICEJanuary 2023November 2024Allow2210NoNo
18016278CIRCUIT BOARD, DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY APPARATUSJanuary 2023January 2025Allow2410NoNo
18068853CONDUIT CONNECTION SYSTEMDecember 2022April 2025Allow2820NoNo
18069004HYBRID CIRCUIT BOARD DEVICE TO SUPPORT CIRCUIT REUSE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTUREDecember 2022March 2026Abandon3811NoNo
18068397CIRCUIT BOARD WITH CONVEX SHAPED POST, LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFORDecember 2022March 2025Allow2711NoNo
18010142ADJUSTABLE LENGTH BUS BRIDGE FOR MODULAR SWITCHBOARDDecember 2022April 2025Allow2810YesNo
17979262CARRIER STRUCTURENovember 2022November 2024Allow2500NoNo
17964474WIRING HARNESS FOR ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMOctober 2022February 2023Allow500NoNo
17963230MULTILAYER SUBSTRATE MODULE WITH FILTER FUNCTIONOctober 2022January 2025Allow2710NoNo
17955084Insulating Holder for Multi-phase Bus barSeptember 2022July 2025Allow3310NoNo
17907542WIRE HARNESS WITH WATERPROOFED SHIELDSeptember 2022July 2024Allow2110NoNo
17953744MULTILAYERED NONPOLAR, CHROMIUM, COPPER MATERIAL COATINGS OF POWER ELECTRONICS BOARDS FOR THERMAL MANAGEMENTSeptember 2022February 2025Allow2901YesNo
17950405Electrical Connection Monitoring Using Cable ShieldingSeptember 2022July 2024Abandon2210NoNo
17912107MFC IN PRESSBOARDS FOR HV DEVICESSeptember 2022June 2023Allow910NoNo
17944804ELECTRONIC DEVICESeptember 2022July 2025Abandon3420YesNo
17930184ACTIVE CABLE AVOIDING INFLUENCE OF RX POWER CONSUMPTIONSeptember 2022April 2023Allow700NoNo
17902359ELECTRONIC APPARATUS WITH A METAL TERMINAL HAVING PORTIONS OF DIFFERING ELASTICITYSeptember 2022February 2024Allow1810NoNo
17909211WIRE HARNESSSeptember 2022January 2025Abandon2920NoNo
17801984HYBRID ROUND SUPERCONDUCTOR WIRES USING NB-TI FILAMENTSAugust 2022May 2025Allow3220NoNo
17797973CABLE GLANDS WITH MULTIPLE SEAL POSITIONSAugust 2022January 2025Allow2920NoNo
17795835CABLE SEALING UNIT WITH MULTIPLE CONFIGURATIONSJuly 2022October 2024Allow2710NoNo
17873020MULTILAYER CERAMIC SUBSTRATE AND PROBE CARD INCLUDING SAMEJuly 2022March 2023Allow710NoNo
17793712HEAT SINK INTEGRATED INSULATING CIRCUIT BOARDJuly 2022April 2024Allow2100NoNo
17792242WIRE HARNESS INCLUDING CONNECTOR HAVING VACANT CAVITYJuly 2022May 2024Allow2210NoNo
17846615ELECTRONIC COMPONENT, BONDING PORTION REGIONS THEREON, MOUNTED ON A BOARDJune 2022September 2024Allow2710NoNo
17757851IN-VEHICLE RELAY APPARATUSJune 2022March 2024Allow2100NoNo
17785355WIRING MEMBER WITH ROUTE BENDINGJune 2022July 2024Allow2510NoNo
17837395FILLER ASSEMBLY FOR CABLE GLANDJune 2022January 2025Abandon3110NoNo
17783489WIRE HARNESS FOR POWER STORAGE MODULE, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING WIRE HARNESSJune 2022July 2024Allow2510NoNo
17783546MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR DOUBLE-SIDED WIRING CIRCUIT BOARD AND DOUBLE- SIDED WIRING CIRCUIT BOARDJune 2022May 2024Allow2300NoNo
17751922Low Profile Keyboard, Monitor and Mouse in RackMay 2022November 2024Allow3020NoNo
17752566METHOD FOR CONNECTING A CEILING MOUNTED FIXTURE TO AN ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOXMay 2022April 2023Allow1110NoNo
17777485WIRING MEMBERMay 2022May 2024Allow2410NoNo
17741429SIDEWALL PLATING OF CIRCUIT BOARDS FOR LAYER TRANSITION CONNECTIONSMay 2022April 2025Allow3511YesNo
17740312SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISTRIBUTION OF POWER IN A MARINE VESSEL, ATVS, AND VEHICLESMay 2022December 2022Allow710YesNo
17737489DISPLAY DEVICE USING THERMOCHROMIC PIGMENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAMEMay 2022July 2024Allow2610NoNo
17736997ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD AND INSPECTION METHOD THEREOF USING TRANSMITTANCE OF DIELECTRICMay 2022November 2024Allow3010NoNo
17773768Power cable for motor vehicles and a method for bending a power cable for motor vehiclesMay 2022September 2024Allow2820NoNo
17725162CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT WITH OPENINGS IN ELECTRODEApril 2022September 2024Allow2920YesNo
17718723COMPOSITE ELECTRONIC COMPONENT WITH ELECTRODE USING EPOXYApril 2022December 2024Allow3230YesNo
17704741MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC PARTSMarch 2022April 2023Allow1310NoNo
17763469COMPOSITE CABLE SEALMarch 2022May 2024Allow2610NoNo
17700608LAMINATED ELECTRONIC COMPONENT WITH DIFFERING GLASS CONTENT ELECTRODESMarch 2022December 2023Allow2100NoNo
17691056THREE-DIMENSIONAL PAD STRUCTURE AND INTERCONNECTION STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICESMarch 2022October 2024Allow3110YesNo
17682023MULTILAYER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT with conductive resin layerFebruary 2022April 2024Allow2610NoNo
17592701FLEXIBLE ELECTRICAL BUS BAR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAMEFebruary 2022July 2023Allow1710NoNo
17592840MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENTFebruary 2022May 2023Allow1510YesNo
17590004HIGH VOLTAGE WIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLESFebruary 2022August 2023Allow1910NoNo
17579401INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM HIGH DENSITY MOTHERBOARDJanuary 2022April 2023Allow1410NoNo
17555727SUBSTRATE STRUCTURE WITH HIGH DENSITY LAYOUT AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAMEDecember 2021December 2024Allow3610NoNo

Appeals Overview

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Examiner AZAM, MUHAMMED - Prosecution Strategy Guide

Executive Summary

Examiner AZAM, MUHAMMED works in Art Unit 2848 and has examined 175 patent applications in our dataset. With an allowance rate of 86.9%, this examiner has an above-average tendency to allow applications. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 22 months.

Allowance Patterns

Examiner AZAM, MUHAMMED's allowance rate of 86.9% places them in the 65% percentile among all USPTO examiners. This examiner has an above-average tendency to allow applications.

Office Action Patterns

On average, applications examined by AZAM, MUHAMMED receive 1.24 office actions before reaching final disposition. This places the examiner in the 16% percentile for office actions issued. This examiner issues significantly fewer office actions than most examiners.

Prosecution Timeline

The median time to disposition (half-life) for applications examined by AZAM, MUHAMMED is 22 months. This places the examiner in the 89% percentile for prosecution speed. Applications move through prosecution relatively quickly with this examiner.

Interview Effectiveness

Conducting an examiner interview provides a +12.1% benefit to allowance rate for applications examined by AZAM, MUHAMMED. This interview benefit is in the 48% percentile among all examiners. Recommendation: Interviews provide a below-average benefit with this examiner.

Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Effectiveness

When applicants file an RCE with this examiner, 33.3% of applications are subsequently allowed. This success rate is in the 72% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Insight: RCEs show above-average effectiveness with this examiner. Consider whether your amendments or new arguments are strong enough to warrant an RCE versus filing a continuation.

After-Final Amendment Practice

This examiner enters after-final amendments leading to allowance in 66.7% of cases where such amendments are filed. This entry rate is in the 90% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Recommendation: This examiner is highly receptive to after-final amendments compared to other examiners. Per MPEP § 714.12, after-final amendments may be entered "under justifiable circumstances." Consider filing after-final amendments with a clear showing of allowability rather than immediately filing an RCE, as this examiner frequently enters such amendments.

Petition Practice

When applicants file petitions regarding this examiner's actions, 18.2% are granted (fully or in part). This grant rate is in the 9% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Note: Petitions are rarely granted regarding this examiner's actions compared to other examiners. Ensure you have a strong procedural basis before filing a petition, as the Technology Center Director typically upholds this examiner's decisions.

Examiner Cooperation and Flexibility

Examiner's Amendments: This examiner makes examiner's amendments in 0.0% of allowed cases (in the 25% percentile). This examiner makes examiner's amendments less often than average. You may need to make most claim amendments yourself.

Quayle Actions: This examiner issues Ex Parte Quayle actions in 47.4% of allowed cases (in the 97% percentile). Per MPEP § 714.14, a Quayle action indicates that all claims are allowable but formal matters remain. This examiner frequently uses Quayle actions compared to other examiners, which is a positive indicator that once substantive issues are resolved, allowance follows quickly.

Prosecution Strategy Recommendations

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

  • Consider after-final amendments: This examiner frequently enters after-final amendments. If you can clearly overcome rejections with claim amendments, file an after-final amendment before resorting to an RCE.

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

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