Examiner Andrew L Nalven

What the data says.

Andrew L Nalven has a public record in Technology Center 2100 (Computer Architecture, Software, and Information Security). Across 153 disposed applications, his allowance rate is 66%, representing 101 allowed applications and 52 abandoned applications. His record spans one art unit (2134). This pooled figure aggregates outcomes across all applications in that art unit over the period reflected in the public database. The allowance rate is based on decided applications only and does not include any pending filings.

How to read these numbers.

This record presents a pooled allowance rate across all art units where the examiner has issued decisions. The 66% figure represents past outcomes across 153 decided applications and describes the historical record only. Pooled rates aggregate different art units and application types. This aggregate statistic is not a prediction of the outcome of any individual application and does not indicate how any specific future case will be decided.

These are aggregate statistics from this examiner's past public record — not predictions about any specific application. The per-art-unit figures below show how the record varies across art units. Our approach to patent prosecution →

The record, art unit by art unit.

Each section benchmarks this examiner against that art unit's average. Figures are this examiner's own public record within the art unit; the overall rate above pools them.

Primarily examines network security, and computer and data security.

Questions about Examiner Andrew L Nalven

• 01What is Andrew L Nalven's allowance rate?

  His allowance rate is 66%, based on 153 disposed applications (101 allowed, 52 abandoned). This figure reflects decided cases only and does not include pending applications.
• 02How many art units does this record cover?

  The record covers one art unit (2134) in TC 2100. This pooled profile aggregates all decisions across that unit.
• 03What does the pooled allowance rate mean?

  The pooled rate is the percentage of all decided applications that were allowed, aggregated across the examiner's art units. It describes the historical record and is not a prediction for any specific application.
• 04What is the subject matter of this examiner's work?

  The examiner works in Technology Center 2100 (Computer Architecture, Software, and Information Security).

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