Examiner Berhanu Mitiku

What the data says.

Berhanu Mitiku's public record spans 445 total applications across 2 art units in Technology Center 2100 (Computer Architecture, Software, and Information Security). Of 414 disposed applications, 232 were allowed, yielding an allowance rate of 56%. The record reflects decisions made across multiple art units within TC 2100. This pooled figure aggregates the examiner's work in those units and does not indicate the rate for any specific application or art unit.

How to read these numbers.

This pooled record aggregates Berhanu Mitiku's decisions across 2 art units in TC 2100. The 56% allowance rate describes past dispositions over 414 decided applications and is a historical summary, not a prediction of any specific application's outcome. Pooled figures smooth variation across individual art units and reflect the examiner's overall record in the technology center.

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 information retrieval and database structures.

Primarily examines information retrieval and database structures.

Questions about Examiner Berhanu Mitiku

• 01What is Berhanu Mitiku's allowance rate?

  56% across 414 disposed applications in Technology Center 2100 (Computer Architecture, Software, and Information Security).
• 02How many art units does this record cover?

  2 art units: 2156 and 2169, both in TC 2100.
• 03Does this allowance rate apply to my application?

  No. This is a pooled historical record and is not a prediction of any specific application's outcome. The rate reflects past decisions and does not indicate what will happen in any individual case.
• 04What do the abandoned applications represent?

  182 applications were abandoned; these count as disposed (decided) and factor into the 56% allowance rate calculation alongside the 232 allowed applications.

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