Examiner Charlotte Davison

Grant ratio: 10.5% (38th percentile in Art Unit 1755 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 1.80. Most common rejection type: §103.

Recently active Last office action in data: August 2026
Grant ratio 10.5%
Average office actions / grant 1.80
Compared with Art unit Very hard
Compared with Work group About average
Compared with Technology center About average
Compared with USPTO About average

Examiner record

Examiner ID
99480
Primary art unit
1755
Work group
1750
Technology center
1700
Applications
95
Granted applications
10
Examiner phone
(703) 756-5484
Supervisor
Philip Louie
Supervisor phone
(571) 270-1241

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 21 22.8% 1.73
Group 103 31.8% 1.92
Tech Center 1,792 44.3% 2.14
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 2.35 223 office actions across 95 applications
Applications with office actions 94.7% 90 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 5 5.3%
1 OA 29 30.5%
2 OAs 23 24.2%
3 OAs 17 17.9%
4 OAs 15 15.8%
5+ OAs 6 6.3%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2024: 40.0% 2024 2025: 23.1% 2025 2026: 0.0% 2026

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
202410440.0%
202526623.1%
20265900.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 90 1.1% 1.1% 66.7% 2.2%
Action 2 61 1.6% 0.0% 82.0% 1.6%
Action 3 38 2.6% 0.0% 89.5% 0.0%
Action 4 21 4.8% 0.0% 85.7% 4.8%
Action 5 6 0.0% 0.0% 83.3% 0.0%
Action 6 5 0.0% 0.0% 80.0% 0.0%
Action 7 2 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years 1.8% 4 of 223 office actions
All years 1.8% 4 of 223 office actions
Change 0.0 pts Percentage points

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

By year

2024: AI examples
0.0%
2025: August memo
1.7%
2.5%

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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