Examiner William Wang

Appears inactive Last observed office action: September 2018 (94 months ago).

Examiner William Wang appears to be very difficult relative to their art unit, group, tech center, and USPTO peers. Their lifetime grant ratio is 48.9%, they average 3.04 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 Very Hard

Difficulty vs USPTO Very Hard

Average OA / Grant 3.04

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 4 years (2015-2018)
Tech Center: 2600 - Communications
Group: 2640 - Telecommunications

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 47
Granted Applications: 23
Non-Granted Applications: 24
Avg OA / Grant: 3.04
Last OA Observed: September 2018 (94 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 2646
Work Groups Seen: 2640 - Telecommunications

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	48.9%	3.04
Art Unit	28	58.8%	2.14
Group	223	58.9%	2.06
Tech Center	1,747	58.1%	1.88
USPTO	16,347	53.5%	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 2015; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2015	4	0	0.0%
2016	18	11	61.1%
2017	12	7	58.3%
2018	13	5	38.5%
No observed data after 2018; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	55	0.0%	14.5%	85.5%	0.0%
2	42	0.0%	4.8%	95.2%	0.0%
3	21	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
4	14	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
5	6	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
6	4	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
7	3	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%