Examiner Robert Wilson
Grant ratio: 91.1% (95th percentile in Art Unit 2475 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 1.78. Most common rejection type: §112.
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Last office action in data: March 2018
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| Group | Examiners | Average grant ratio | Average office actions / grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Unit | 14 | 42.8% | 1.73 |
| 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
| Office actions | Applications | Share of applications |
|---|---|---|
| No OA observed | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 OA | 344 | 51.3% |
| 2 OAs | 230 | 34.3% |
| 3 OAs | 53 | 7.9% |
| 4 OAs | 26 | 3.9% |
| 5+ OAs | 17 | 2.5% |
Each application is counted once. “5+” includes all higher counts.
Grant history
Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.
Yearly counts
| Year | Applications | Grants | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 34 | 26 | 76.5% |
| 2009 | 56 | 51 | 91.1% |
| 2010 | 68 | 63 | 92.6% |
| 2011 | 69 | 63 | 91.3% |
| 2012 | 63 | 59 | 93.7% |
| 2013 | 76 | 72 | 94.7% |
| 2014 | 71 | 62 | 87.3% |
| 2015 | 55 | 50 | 90.9% |
| 2016 | 79 | 71 | 89.9% |
| 2017 | 65 | 61 | 93.8% |
| 2018 | 14 | 14 | 100.0% |
Rejections by office-action stage
| Office-action stage | Actions observed | §101 | §102 | §103 | §112 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Action 1 | 670 | 18.4% | 2.2% | 21.3% | 43.9% |
| Action 2 | 326 | 13.2% | 2.1% | 24.5% | 41.7% |
| Action 3 | 96 | 19.8% | 1.0% | 24.0% | 43.8% |
| Action 4 | 43 | 27.9% | 0.0% | 25.6% | 41.9% |
| Action 5 | 17 | 29.4% | 0.0% | 41.2% | 29.4% |
| Action 6 | 8 | 12.5% | 0.0% | 37.5% | 37.5% |
| Action 7 | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Section 101 rejections
Last 3 years: 2023-08-28–2026-08-28. All years includes every dated office action in the data.
By year
9.7%
26.0%
35.5%
21.6%
16.1%
10.0%
2014: Alice
6.5%
8.1%
14.0%
23.6%
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.