Examiner David S. Kim

Appears inactive Last observed office action: October 2008 (209 months ago).

Examiner David S. Kim appears to be about average relative to their peer examiners. Their lifetime grant ratio is 47.1%, they average 1.25 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by §103 and elevated §112 usage.

Difficulty vs AU About Average

Difficulty vs Group About Average

Difficulty vs TC About Average

Difficulty vs USPTO About Average

Average OA / Grant 1.25

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 1 years (2008-2008)
Tech Center: 2600 - Communications
Group: 2610 - Computer Graphic Processing and Hardware

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 17
Granted Applications: 8
Non-Granted Applications: 9
Avg OA / Grant: 1.25
Last OA Observed: October 2008 (209 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 2613
Work Groups Seen: 2610 - Computer Graphic Processing and Hardware

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	47.1%	1.25
Art Unit	30	49.5%	1.81
Group	290	50.2%	1.92
Tech Center	1,729	59.3%	1.88
USPTO	16,116	54.8%	1.98

Grant Timeline

Year	Applications	Granted	Grant Rate
No observed data before 2008; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2008	17	8	47.1%
No observed data after 2008; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	17	0.0%	5.9%	64.7%	17.6%
2	2	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%