Examiner Krisna Lim

Appears inactive Last observed office action: January 2020 (74 months ago).

Examiner Krisna Lim appears to be very easy relative to their art unit, group, tech center, and USPTO peers. Their lifetime grant ratio is 89.5%, they average 1.47 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile leans toward §103 and occasional §101 rejections.

Difficulty vs AU Very Easy

Difficulty vs Group Very Easy

Difficulty vs TC Very Easy

Difficulty vs USPTO Very Easy

Average OA / Grant 1.47

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 13 years (2008-2020)
Tech Center: 2400 - Computer Networks, Multiplex, Cable and Cryptography/Security
Group: 2450 - Computer Networks

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 553
Granted Applications: 495
Non-Granted Applications: 58
Avg OA / Grant: 1.47
Last OA Observed: January 2020 (74 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 2153 , 2451 , 2453
Work Groups Seen: 2450 - Computer Networks

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	89.5%	1.47
Art Unit	22	57.2%	2.90
Group	208	59.3%	2.41
Tech Center	1,727	60.4%	2.14
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 2008; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2008	24	19	79.2%
2009	58	46	79.3%
2010	66	64	97.0%
2011	41	38	92.7%
2012	58	54	93.1%
2013	51	42	82.4%
2014	57	52	91.2%
2015	40	40	100.0%
2016	57	52	91.2%
2017	37	33	89.2%
2018	33	27	81.8%
2019	29	26	89.7%
2020	2	2	100.0%
No observed data after 2020; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	556	7.9%	14.6%	47.5%	3.2%
2	181	5.0%	9.4%	49.2%	2.8%
3	51	0.0%	5.9%	68.6%	2.0%
4	13	0.0%	0.0%	61.5%	0.0%
5	5	0.0%	0.0%	60.0%	0.0%
6	2	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%
8	1	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%

§ 101 Yearly Trend

2014: Alice

2019: PEG

14.3%

2008

3.7%

2009

8.2%

2010

11.5%

2011

7.4%

2012

5.5%

2013

5.3%

2014

4.8%

2015

2.6%

2016

2.2%

2017

9.3%

2018

5.6%

2019

0.0%

2020

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