Examiner Christine Rea

Grant ratio: 18.6% (14th percentile in Art Unit 1786 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 3.18. Most common rejection type: §103.

Appears inactive Last office action in data: September 2015
Grant ratio 18.6%
Average office actions / grant 3.18
Compared with Art unit About average
Compared with Work group Very hard
Compared with Technology center Very hard
Compared with USPTO Very hard

Examiner record

Examiner ID
89419
Primary art unit
1786
Work group
1780
Technology center
1700
Applications
59
Granted applications
11

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 27 38.3% 3.24
Group 208 37.3% 2.71
Tech Center 1,792 44.3% 2.14
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 2.47 146 office actions across 59 applications
Applications with office actions 100.0% 59 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 0 0.0%
1 OA 10 16.9%
2 OAs 23 39.0%
3 OAs 15 25.4%
4 OAs 10 16.9%
5+ OAs 1 1.7%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2012: 0.0% 2012 2013: 13.0% 2013 2014: 27.3% 2014 2015: 15.4% 2015

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
2012100.0%
201323313.0%
201422627.3%
201513215.4%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 59 0.0% 3.4% 96.6% 0.0%
Action 2 49 0.0% 6.1% 91.8% 2.0%
Action 3 26 0.0% 3.8% 88.5% 7.7%
Action 4 11 0.0% 9.1% 90.9% 0.0%
Action 5 1 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years N/A 0 of 0 office actions
All years 0.0% 0 of 146 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%
0.0%
2014: Alice
0.0%
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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