Examiner Charles C. Jiang

Grant ratio: 70.0% (42nd percentile in Art Unit 2472 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.38. Most common rejection type: §103.

Recently active Last office action in data: August 2026
Grant ratio 70.0%
Average office actions / grant 2.38
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
85680
Primary art unit
2472
Work group
2470
Technology center
2400
Applications
267
Granted applications
187
Examiner phone
(571) 270-7191
Supervisor
James Kramer
Supervisor phone
(571) 272-6783

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 31 59.9% 1.72
Group 202 63.7% 1.93
Tech Center 1,754 58.4% 2.14
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 2.22 594 office actions across 267 applications
Applications with office actions 93.3% 249 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 18 6.7%
1 OA 79 29.6%
2 OAs 87 32.6%
3 OAs 35 13.1%
4 OAs 25 9.4%
5+ OAs 23 8.6%

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: 68.0% 2009 2010: 76.1% 2010 2011: 75.0% 2011 2012: 80.0% 2012 2013: 83.7% 2013 2014: 0.0% 2014 2016: 0.0% 2016 2017: 0.0% 2017 2025: 85.7% 2025 2026: 0.0% 2026

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
20085360.0%
2009251768.0%
2010463576.1%
2011564275.0%
2012604880.0%
2013433683.7%
2014400.0%
2016100.0%
2017100.0%
20257685.7%
20261900.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 249 2.0% 6.4% 80.7% 8.8%
Action 2 170 3.5% 4.1% 77.6% 13.5%
Action 3 83 0.0% 1.2% 89.2% 9.6%
Action 4 48 2.1% 2.1% 85.4% 12.5%
Action 5 23 0.0% 0.0% 78.3% 21.7%
Action 6 11 0.0% 0.0% 63.6% 27.3%
Action 7 3 0.0% 0.0% 66.7% 33.3%
Action 8 3 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 9 1 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 10 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years 2.6% 1 of 39 office actions
All years 2.0% 12 of 594 office actions
Change +0.5 pts 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%
2.6%
4.0%
0.0%
2.0%
1.8%
2014: Alice
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2025: August memo
7.7%
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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