Examiner Idriss N. Alrobaye

Grant ratio: 69.8% (61st percentile in Art Unit 2183 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.19. Most common rejection type: §103.

Recently active Last office action in data: July 2026
Grant ratio 69.8%
Average office actions / grant 2.19
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
82148
Primary art unit
2183
Work group
2180
Technology center
2100
Applications
199
Granted applications
139
Examiner phone
(571) 270-1023
Supervisor
John Cottingham
Supervisor phone
(571) 272-1400

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 33 58.1% 2.00
Group 178 52.5% 1.89
Tech Center 1,781 52.8% 2.19
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 2.08 413 office actions across 199 applications
Applications with office actions 95.5% 190 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 9 4.5%
1 OA 64 32.2%
2 OAs 75 37.7%
3 OAs 24 12.1%
4 OAs 15 7.5%
5+ OAs 12 6.0%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2008: 60.0% 2008 2009: 79.2% 2009 2010: 81.8% 2010 2011: 90.4% 2011 2012: 44.4% 2012 2013: 0.0% 2013 2023: 100.0% 2023 2024: 50.0% 2024 2025: 0.0% 2025 2026: 0.0% 2026

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
2008352160.0%
2009483879.2%
2010332781.8%
2011524790.4%
20129444.4%
2013200.0%
202311100.0%
20242150.0%
2025500.0%
20261200.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 190 3.7% 26.8% 64.2% 3.7%
Action 2 126 4.8% 18.3% 65.9% 7.9%
Action 3 51 2.0% 15.7% 76.5% 5.9%
Action 4 27 0.0% 14.8% 66.7% 11.1%
Action 5 12 0.0% 0.0% 75.0% 25.0%
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 11.5% 3 of 26 office actions
All years 3.4% 14 of 413 office actions
Change +8.1 pts Percentage points

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

By year

4.9%
0.9%
2.6%
2.5%
8.3%
0.0%
0.0%
2024: AI examples
0.0%
2025: August memo
9.1%
15.4%

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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