Examiner Deirdre Beasley

Appears inactive Last observed office action: May 2019 (83 months ago).

Examiner Deirdre Beasley appears to be about average relative to their peer examiners. Their lifetime grant ratio is 61.7%, they average 2.78 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 About Average

Difficulty vs USPTO About Average

Average OA / Grant 2.78

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 8 years (2012-2019)
Tech Center: 2400 - Computer Networks, Multiplex, Cable and Cryptography/Security
Group: 2480 - Recording and Compression

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 227
Granted Applications: 140
Non-Granted Applications: 87
Avg OA / Grant: 2.78
Last OA Observed: May 2019 (83 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 2482
Work Groups Seen: 2480 - Recording and Compression

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	61.7%	2.78
Art Unit	20	62.0%	2.06
Group	169	62.9%	2.01
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 2012; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2012	5	3	60.0%
2013	27	14	51.9%
2014	33	12	36.4%
2015	31	18	58.1%
2016	34	21	61.8%
2017	43	32	74.4%
2018	45	35	77.8%
2019	9	5	55.6%
No observed data after 2019; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	254	2.8%	11.0%	80.7%	0.0%
2	172	0.0%	9.3%	87.8%	0.0%
3	101	0.0%	5.9%	91.1%	0.0%
4	62	0.0%	6.5%	88.7%	0.0%
5	30	0.0%	0.0%	93.3%	0.0%
6	21	0.0%	4.8%	90.5%	0.0%
7	12	0.0%	8.3%	83.3%	0.0%
8	4	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
9	2	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%

§ 101 Yearly Trend

2014: Alice

0.0%

2011

0.0%

2012

1.1%

2013

0.0%

2014

3.8%

2015

0.9%

2016

0.0%

2017

0.0%

2018

4.5%

2019

Each bar shows the share of this examiner's observed office actions in that year that included a § 101 rejection.