Examiner Thomas L Carlon

Appears inactive Last observed office action: August 2022 (47 months ago).

Examiner Thomas L Carlon appears to be very difficult relative to their art unit, group, tech center, and USPTO peers. Their lifetime grant ratio is 0.0% and their rejection profile is dominated by §103.

Difficulty vs AU Very Hard

Difficulty vs Group Very Hard

Difficulty vs TC Very Hard

Difficulty vs USPTO Very Hard

Average OA / Grant N/A

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 1 years (2022-2022)
Tech Center: 1700 - Chemical and Materials Engineering
Group: 1730 - Metallurgy, Inorganic Chemistry, Catalysts, Electrophotography, Photolithography

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 5
Granted Applications: 0
Non-Granted Applications: 5
Avg OA / Grant: N/A
Last OA Observed: August 2022 (47 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 1731
Work Groups Seen: 1730 - Metallurgy, Inorganic Chemistry, Catalysts, Electrophotography, Photolithography

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	0.0%	N/A
Art Unit	32	49.3%	1.87
Group	189	49.7%	1.97
Tech Center	1,762	45.4%	2.14
USPTO	16,347	53.5%	1.98

Grant Timeline

Year	Applications	Granted	Grant Rate
No observed data before 2022; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2022	5	0	0.0%
No observed data after 2022; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	24	0.0%	12.5%	87.5%	0.0%
2	5	0.0%	20.0%	80.0%	0.0%