Examiner Jeong S. Park

Grant ratio: 73.3% (54th percentile in Art Unit 2454 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.18. Most common rejection type: §103.

Recently active Last office action in data: August 2026
Grant ratio 73.3%
Average office actions / grant 2.18
Compared with Art unit About average
Compared with Work group Very easy
Compared with Technology center About average
Compared with USPTO About average

Examiner record

Examiner ID
83071
Primary art unit
2454
Work group
2450
Technology center
2400
Applications
808
Granted applications
592
Examiner phone
(571) 270-1597
Supervisor
Glenton B Burgess
Supervisor phone
(571) 272-3949

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 42 63.7% 2.14
Group 210 57.4% 2.41
Tech Center 1,754 58.4% 2.14
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 2.12 1,709 office actions across 808 applications
Applications with office actions 99.8% 806 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 2 0.2%
1 OA 321 39.7%
2 OAs 249 30.8%
3 OAs 120 14.9%
4 OAs 76 9.4%
5+ OAs 40 5.0%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2008: 56.5% 2008 2009: 60.0% 2009 2010: 54.3% 2010 2011: 68.8% 2011 2012: 89.5% 2012 2013: 84.4% 2013 2014: 76.9% 2014 2015: 82.9% 2015 2016: 71.4% 2016 2017: 82.2% 2017 2018: 90.9% 2018 2019: 84.6% 2019 2020: 79.3% 2020 2021: 87.2% 2021 2022: 91.7% 2022 2023: 91.3% 2023 2024: 87.2% 2024 2025: 47.7% 2025 2026: 0.0% 2026

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
2008231356.5%
2009301860.0%
2010351954.3%
2011322268.8%
2012383489.5%
2013453884.4%
2014393076.9%
2015352982.9%
2016564071.4%
2017453782.2%
2018444090.9%
2019524484.6%
2020584679.3%
2021393487.2%
2022484491.7%
2023464291.3%
2024474187.2%
2025442147.7%
20265200.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 806 2.1% 0.5% 72.5% 0.6%
Action 2 485 2.5% 0.0% 83.3% 1.4%
Action 3 236 2.5% 0.0% 83.5% 2.1%
Action 4 116 2.6% 0.9% 80.2% 1.7%
Action 5 40 5.0% 0.0% 75.0% 2.5%
Action 6 18 0.0% 0.0% 83.3% 0.0%
Action 7 6 0.0% 0.0% 83.3% 0.0%
Action 8 1 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 9 1 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years 0.0% 0 of 240 office actions
All years 2.3% 40 of 1,709 office actions
Change -2.3 pts Percentage points

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

By year

7.2%
5.2%
4.4%
0.0%
3.2%
5.4%
2014: Alice
0.0%
1.1%
1.9%
0.9%
2.4%
2019: PEG
2.0%
2.0%
1.5%
1.3%
3.9%
2024: AI examples
0.0%
2025: August memo
0.0%
0.0%

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

PTAB appeals

Matched decisions: 19. Merits outcomes: 12 affirmed, 3 affirmed in part, and 4 reversed.

Full reversal rate
21.1% 4/19 decisions
Full or partial reversal rate
36.8% 7/19 decisions
Median appeal duration
28.7 months
New grounds of rejection
1
Recent decisions
DecisionApplicationOutcomeIssues
Sep. 30, 2019 15/231,713 Reversed §103
Aug. 8, 2019 14/862,183 Reversed §103
Sep. 26, 2017 14/500,962 Affirmed §103
Nov. 21, 2016 12/878,827 Reversed §103 · §112
Aug. 24, 2016 12/615,915 Affirmed §103
Jul. 5, 2016 13/195,980 Affirmed §103
Dec. 10, 2015 12/040,854 Affirmed N/A
Nov. 19, 2015 11/828,903 Affirmed N/A
Mar. 30, 2015 11/930,299 Affirmed New ground of rejection N/A
May. 28, 2014 11/829,339 Affirmed in part N/A
Feb. 18, 2014 11/829,334 Affirmed §101 · §103
Nov. 7, 2013 11/540,119 Affirmed N/A

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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