Examiner Thai Dang

Grant ratio: 66.2% (48th percentile in Art Unit 2163 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.53. Most common rejection type: §103.

Appears inactive Last office action in data: November 2020
Grant ratio 66.2%
Average office actions / grant 2.53
Compared with Art unit About average
Compared with Work group About average
Compared with Technology center About average
Compared with USPTO About average

Examiner record

Examiner ID
93118
Primary art unit
2163
Work group
2160
Technology center
2100
Applications
74
Granted applications
49

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 20 62.7% 2.42
Group 196 60.2% 2.52
Tech Center 1,781 52.8% 2.19
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 2.64 277 office actions across 105 applications
Applications with office actions 100.0% 105 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 0 0.0%
1 OA 24 22.9%
2 OAs 38 36.2%
3 OAs 19 18.1%
4 OAs 7 6.7%
5+ OAs 17 16.2%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2016: 0.0% 2016 2017: 57.9% 2017 2018: 76.5% 2018 2019: 73.3% 2019 2020: 66.7% 2020

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
2016200.0%
2017191157.9%
2018171376.5%
2019151173.3%
2020211466.7%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 105 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 2 81 3.7% 1.2% 93.8% 0.0%
Action 3 43 2.3% 0.0% 95.3% 2.3%
Action 4 24 8.3% 0.0% 91.7% 0.0%
Action 5 17 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 6 6 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 7 1 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years N/A 0 of 0 office actions
All years 2.2% 6 of 277 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

2014: Alice
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.7%
5.5%
2019: PEG
1.1%
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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