Examiner Raymond P. Yeager

Grant ratio: 25.0% (13th percentile in Art Unit 1651 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 1.00. Most common rejection type: §103.

Appears inactive Last office action in data: November 2009
Grant ratio 25.0%
Average office actions / grant 1.00
Compared with Art unit About average
Compared with Work group About average
Compared with Technology center About average
Compared with USPTO About average

Examiner record

Examiner ID
86479
Primary art unit
1651
Work group
1650
Technology center
1600
Applications
24
Granted applications
6

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 28 40.5% 2.10
Group 208 40.4% 2.00
Tech Center 1,373 38.0% 2.02
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 1.08 26 office actions across 24 applications
Applications with office actions 100.0% 24 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 0 0.0%
1 OA 22 91.7%
2 OAs 2 8.3%
3 OAs 0 0.0%
4 OAs 0 0.0%
5+ OAs 0 0.0%

Each application is counted once. “5+” includes all higher counts.

Grant history

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
200924625.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 24 0.0% 4.2% 75.0% 0.0%
Action 2 2 0.0% 50.0% 50.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years N/A 0 of 0 office actions
All years 0.0% 0 of 26 office actions
Change N/A Percentage points

Last 3 years: 2023-08-28–2026-08-28. All years includes every dated office action in the data.

By year

0.0%

Each bar is the percentage of office actions with a §101 rejection.

PTAB appeals

No PTAB decisions could be matched to this examiner.

Older and transferred applications may not have a reliable examiner match. Data through Aug. 27, 2026.

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