Examiner Brian J. Stevens
Examiner Brian J. Stevens appears to be very difficult relative to their art unit, group, tech center, and USPTO peers. Their lifetime grant ratio is 0.0% and their rejection profile is dominated by ยง103.
Difficulty vs AU
Very Hard
Difficulty vs Group
Very Hard
Difficulty vs TC
Very Hard
Difficulty vs USPTO
Very Hard
Average OA / Grant
N/A
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Examiner Details
- Observed Examiner Years
- 18 years (2009-2026)
- Phone
- (571) 270-3623
- Predicted Supervisor
- N/A
- Supervisor Phone
- N/A
- Tech Center
- 2600 - Communications
- Group
- 2630 - Digital and Optical Communications / Digital Cameras
Metrics
- Applications Evaluated
- 21
- Granted Applications
- 0
- Non-Granted Applications
- 21
- Avg OA / Grant
- N/A
- Last OA Observed
- March 2026 (1 months ago)
Context Comparison
| Scope | Examiners | Lifetime Grant Ratio | Avg OA / Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| This Examiner | 1 | 0.0% | N/A |
| Art Unit | 22 | 78.5% | 1.79 |
| Group | 98 | 73.7% | 1.65 |
| Tech Center | 1,729 | 59.3% | 1.88 |
| 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 2009; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset. | |||
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| No observed data for 2012. | |||
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| No observed data for 2015-2024. | |||
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
0 family-cache-validated grants; 0 OA-only grant signals.
Rejection Timeline
| OA # | Office Actions | § 101 Percentage | § 102 Percentage | § 103 Percentage | § 112 Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 0.0% | 10.5% | 73.7% | 0.0% |
| 2 | 12 | 0.0% | 8.3% | 91.7% | 0.0% |
| 3 | 8 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 87.5% | 12.5% |
| 4 | 6 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 83.3% | 16.7% |
| 5 | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |