Examiner Zeeshan Shaikh
Grant ratio: 17.6% (13th percentile in Art Unit 2658 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.08. Most common rejection type: §103.
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Last office action in data: October 2026
Examiner record
- Examiner ID
- 98748
- Primary art unit
- 2658
- Work group
- 2650
- Technology center
- 2600
- Applications
- 74
- Granted applications
- 13
- Examiner phone
- (703) 756-1730
- Supervisor
- Richemond Dorvil
- Supervisor phone
- (571) 272-7602
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| Group | Examiners | Average grant ratio | Average office actions / grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Unit | 22 | 60.2% | 1.95 |
| 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 | 24 | 32.4% |
| 2 OAs | 24 | 32.4% |
| 3 OAs | 11 | 14.9% |
| 4 OAs | 10 | 13.5% |
| 5+ OAs | 5 | 6.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 13 | 6 | 46.2% |
| 2025 | 22 | 7 | 31.8% |
| 2026 | 38 | 0 | 0.0% |
Rejections by office-action stage
| Office-action stage | Actions observed | §101 | §102 | §103 | §112 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Action 1 | 74 | 4.1% | 9.5% | 85.1% | 0.0% |
| Action 2 | 50 | 12.0% | 2.0% | 86.0% | 0.0% |
| Action 3 | 26 | 7.7% | 0.0% | 92.3% | 0.0% |
| Action 4 | 15 | 20.0% | 0.0% | 73.3% | 0.0% |
| Action 5 | 5 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 80.0% | 0.0% |
| Action 6 | 4 | 25.0% | 0.0% | 75.0% | 0.0% |
| Action 7 | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Action 8 | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Action 9 | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Action 10 | 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%
2024: AI examples
3.6%
2025: August memo
7.5%
14.5%
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.