Examiner Jason Chung

Grant ratio: 67.3% (84th percentile in Art Unit 2423 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.69. Most common rejection type: §103.

Appears inactive Last office action in data: January 2014
Grant ratio 67.3%
Average office actions / grant 2.69
Compared with Art unit Very easy
Compared with Work group About average
Compared with Technology center About average
Compared with USPTO About average

Examiner record

Examiner ID
79604
Primary art unit
2423
Work group
2420
Technology center
2400
Applications
110
Granted applications
74

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 18 50.2% 2.84
Group 130 52.7% 2.61
Tech Center 1,754 58.4% 2.14
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 2.45 270 office actions across 110 applications
Applications with office actions 100.0% 110 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 0 0.0%
1 OA 35 31.8%
2 OAs 27 24.5%
3 OAs 25 22.7%
4 OAs 17 15.5%
5+ OAs 6 5.5%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2010: 45.8% 2010 2011: 77.8% 2011 2012: 70.0% 2012 2013: 65.0% 2013 2014: 100.0% 2014

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
2010241145.8%
2011453577.8%
2012201470.0%
2013201365.0%
201411100.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 110 0.0% 7.3% 90.9% 0.9%
Action 2 75 0.0% 1.3% 97.3% 1.3%
Action 3 48 0.0% 0.0% 97.9% 2.1%
Action 4 23 0.0% 4.3% 95.7% 0.0%
Action 5 6 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 6 5 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 7 2 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 8 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 270 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%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2014: Alice
0.0%

Each bar is the percentage of office actions with a §101 rejection.

PTAB appeals

Matched decisions: 1. Merits outcomes: 1 affirmed, 0 affirmed in part, and 0 reversed.

Full reversal rate
0.0% 0/1 decisions
Full or partial reversal rate
0.0% 0/1 decisions
Median appeal duration
33.2 months
New grounds of rejection
0
Recent decisions
DecisionApplicationOutcomeIssues
Jan. 31, 2014 11/217,346 Affirmed §103

The examiner match uses the last recorded office action before the decision. Reversal rates exclude rehearings, remands, dismissals, and other decisions that did not reach the merits. Data through Aug. 27, 2026.

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