Examiner Nima Mahmoudzadeh

Grant ratio: 77.8% (78th percentile in Art Unit 2477 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.00. Most common rejection type: §103.

Appears inactive Last office action in data: July 2010
Grant ratio 77.8%
Average office actions / grant 2.00
Compared with Art unit Very easy
Compared with Work group About average
Compared with Technology center Very easy
Compared with USPTO About average

Examiner record

Examiner ID
84006
Primary art unit
2477
Work group
2470
Technology center
2400
Applications
72
Granted applications
56

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 21 66.5% 2.23
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 2.01 145 office actions across 72 applications
Applications with office actions 100.0% 72 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 0 0.0%
1 OA 27 37.5%
2 OAs 26 36.1%
3 OAs 12 16.7%
4 OAs 5 6.9%
5+ OAs 2 2.8%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2007: 50.0% 2007 2008: 85.7% 2008 2009: 76.3% 2009 2010: 72.7% 2010

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
20072150.0%
2008211885.7%
2009382976.3%
201011872.7%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 72 1.4% 11.1% 86.1% 0.0%
Action 2 45 0.0% 8.9% 86.7% 4.4%
Action 3 19 0.0% 10.5% 89.5% 0.0%
Action 4 7 0.0% 14.3% 85.7% 0.0%
Action 5 2 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years N/A 0 of 0 office actions
All years 0.7% 1 of 145 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

25.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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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