Examiner Victoria L Deleo

Examiner Victoria L Deleo appears to be about average relative to their peer examiners. Their lifetime grant ratio is 7.9%, they average 1.80 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile leans toward §103.

Difficulty vs AU Very Hard

Difficulty vs Group Very Hard

Difficulty vs TC About Average

Difficulty vs USPTO About Average

Average OA / Grant 1.80

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 3 years (2024-2026)
Phone: (703) 756-5998
Predicted Supervisor: Bratislav Stankovic
Supervisor Phone: (571) 270-0305
Tech Center: 1600 - Biotechnology and Organic
Group: 1660 - Asexually Reproduced Plant Varieties and Transgenic Plants

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 63
Granted Applications: 5
Non-Granted Applications: 58
Avg OA / Grant: 1.80
Last OA Observed: March 2026 (0 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 1662
Work Groups Seen: 1660 - Asexually Reproduced Plant Varieties and Transgenic Plants

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	7.9%	1.80
Art Unit	20	51.5%	1.65
Group	57	60.4%	1.46
Tech Center	1,349	39.5%	2.02
USPTO	16,116	54.8%	1.98

Grant Timeline

Shaded region marks the last two observed years, where grant outcomes may lag due to recency.

Year	Applications	Granted	Grant Rate
No observed data before 2024; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2024	3	1	33.3%
2025	55	4	7.3%
2026	5	0	0.0%

5 family-cache-validated grants; 0 OA-only grant signals.

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	63	4.8%	12.7%	47.6%	9.5%
2	36	0.0%	8.3%	41.7%	22.2%
3	7	0.0%	0.0%	57.1%	28.6%

§ 101 Yearly Trend

2024: AI Examples

2025: Aug. Memo

14.3%

2024

1.1%

2025

0.0%

2026

Each bar shows the share of this examiner's observed office actions in that year that included a § 101 rejection.