Examiner Anthony Rotolo

Appears inactive Last observed office action: August 2020 (68 months ago).

Examiner Anthony Rotolo appears to be very difficult relative to their art unit, group, tech center, and USPTO peers. Their lifetime grant ratio is 56.8%, they average 3.27 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by §103.

Difficulty vs AU Very Hard

Difficulty vs Group Very Hard

Difficulty vs TC Very Hard

Difficulty vs USPTO About Average

Average OA / Grant 3.27

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 6 years (2015-2020)
Tech Center: 2400 - Computer Networks, Multiplex, Cable and Cryptography/Security
Group: 2450 - Computer Networks

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 111
Granted Applications: 63
Non-Granted Applications: 48
Avg OA / Grant: 3.27
Last OA Observed: August 2020 (68 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 2454
Work Groups Seen: 2450 - Computer Networks

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	56.8%	3.27
Art Unit	42	64.3%	2.14
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 2015; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2015	8	2	25.0%
2016	24	14	58.3%
2017	24	13	54.2%
2018	15	8	53.3%
2019	30	20	66.7%
2020	10	6	60.0%
No observed data after 2020; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	128	0.0%	11.7%	82.8%	0.0%
2	105	0.0%	3.8%	89.5%	1.9%
3	69	0.0%	1.4%	95.7%	0.0%
4	48	0.0%	2.1%	93.8%	0.0%
5	21	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
6	10	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
7	2	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%