Examiner Alexander J Kim
Grant ratio: 67.3% (48th percentile in Art Unit 2654 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.20. Most common rejection type: §103.
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Last office action in data: December 2024
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| Group | Examiners | Average grant ratio | Average office actions / grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Unit | 22 | 49.3% | 1.87 |
| Group | 210 | 59.0% | 1.87 |
| Tech Center | 1,759 | 56.9% | 1.88 |
| USPTO | 16,572 | 52.1% | 1.98 |
Office actions per application
| Office actions | Applications | Share of applications |
|---|---|---|
| No OA observed | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 OA | 23 | 41.8% |
| 2 OAs | 14 | 25.5% |
| 3 OAs | 10 | 18.2% |
| 4 OAs | 6 | 10.9% |
| 5+ OAs | 2 | 3.6% |
Each application is counted once. “5+” includes all higher counts.
Grant history
Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.
Yearly counts
| Year | Applications | Grants | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10 | 8 | 80.0% |
| 2023 | 18 | 9 | 50.0% |
| 2024 | 24 | 18 | 75.0% |
Rejections by office-action stage
| Office-action stage | Actions observed | §101 | §102 | §103 | §112 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Action 1 | 55 | 9.1% | 5.5% | 81.8% | 1.8% |
| Action 2 | 32 | 0.0% | 3.1% | 96.9% | 0.0% |
| Action 3 | 18 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Action 4 | 8 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Action 5 | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Action 6 | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Section 101 rejections
Last 3 years: 2023-10-02–2026-10-02. All years includes every dated office action in the data.
By year
0.0%
3.6%
6.4%
2024: AI examples
2.6%
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 Oct. 9, 2026.