Examiner Jakieda Jackson

Grant ratio: 66.8% (54th percentile in Art Unit 2657 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.53. Most common rejection type: §103.

Recently active Last office action in data: September 2026
Grant ratio 66.8%
Average office actions / grant 2.53
Compared with Art unit About average
Compared with Work group About average
Compared with Technology center About average
Compared with USPTO About average

Examiner record

Examiner ID
80018
Primary art unit
2657
Work group
2650
Technology center
2600
Applications
968
Granted applications
647
Examiner phone
(571) 272-7619
Supervisor
Daniel Washburn
Supervisor phone
(571) 272-5551

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 29 51.9% 1.97
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

Average office actions per application 2.57 2,489 office actions across 968 applications
Applications with office actions 99.5% 963 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 5 0.5%
1 OA 323 33.4%
2 OAs 260 26.9%
3 OAs 144 14.9%
4 OAs 115 11.9%
5+ OAs 121 12.5%

Each application is counted once. “5+” includes all higher counts.

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2008: 36.8% 2008 2009: 43.1% 2009 2010: 61.8% 2010 2011: 74.6% 2011 2012: 70.2% 2012 2013: 82.5% 2013 2014: 71.4% 2014 2015: 71.1% 2015 2016: 74.6% 2016 2017: 76.0% 2017 2018: 68.0% 2018 2019: 82.0% 2019 2020: 82.8% 2020 2021: 80.9% 2021 2022: 88.3% 2022 2023: 80.0% 2023 2024: 81.0% 2024 2025: 39.3% 2025 2026: 0.0% 2026

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
200819736.8%
2009512243.1%
2010553461.8%
2011715374.6%
2012574070.2%
2013403382.5%
2014352571.4%
2015453271.1%
2016634774.6%
2017503876.0%
2018503468.0%
2019504182.0%
2020584882.8%
2021473880.9%
2022605388.3%
2023554480.0%
2024423481.0%
2025612439.3%
20265900.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 963 7.9% 22.2% 62.0% 0.6%
Action 2 640 13.4% 9.7% 70.6% 1.1%
Action 3 380 14.7% 4.5% 72.1% 2.9%
Action 4 236 18.2% 2.5% 72.0% 1.3%
Action 5 121 17.4% 4.1% 68.6% 1.7%
Action 6 77 28.6% 6.5% 55.8% 0.0%
Action 7 37 37.8% 5.4% 51.4% 0.0%
Action 8 20 25.0% 0.0% 65.0% 0.0%
Action 9 10 40.0% 0.0% 60.0% 0.0%
Action 10 5 40.0% 0.0% 60.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years 14.9% 52 of 349 office actions
All years 13.2% 329 of 2,489 office actions
Change +1.7 pts Percentage points

Last 3 years: 2023-10-02–2026-10-02. All years includes every dated office action in the data.

By year

5.7%
3.3%
6.9%
8.3%
1.4%
1.7%
2014: Alice
4.3%
14.6%
24.4%
37.8%
43.8%
2019: PEG
6.3%
2.5%
11.9%
18.3%
14.4%
2024: AI examples
6.0%
2025: August memo
14.4%
24.1%

Each bar is the percentage of office actions with a §101 rejection.

PTAB appeals

Matched decisions: 22. Merits outcomes: 13 affirmed, 4 affirmed in part, and 5 reversed.

Full reversal rate
22.7% 5/22 decisions
Full or partial reversal rate
40.9% 9/22 decisions
Median appeal duration
16.8 months
New grounds of rejection
2
Recent decisions
DecisionApplicationOutcomeIssues
Dec. 27, 2023 16/814,019 Reversed §102 · §103 · §112
Jun. 9, 2023 16/257,856 Affirmed §101
Sep. 28, 2022 16/219,837 Affirmed §103 · §112 · §120
May. 26, 2021 15/408,171 Reversed §103
Dec. 3, 2020 15/875,054 Affirmed §101 · §112
Jul. 28, 2020 14/920,021 Affirmed in part §101 · §103
Apr. 8, 2020 15/408,669 Affirmed New ground of rejection §101
Mar. 25, 2020 14/137,563 Affirmed in part §101 · §112
Aug. 22, 2019 13/929,090 Reversed §101 · §103
Apr. 30, 2019 14/243,814 Affirmed in part §101 · §103
Dec. 17, 2018 14/244,665 Affirmed §101
Nov. 19, 2018 14/684,796 Reversed §101

The examiner match uses the last recorded office action before the decision. Reversal rates exclude rehearings, remands, dismissals, and other decisions that did not reach the merits. Data through Oct. 9, 2026.

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