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Examiner Selam Gebriel

Appears inactive Last observed office action: May 2020 (72 months ago).

Examiner Selam Gebriel appears to be about average relative to their peer examiners. Their lifetime grant ratio is 74.3%, they average 2.09 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by ยง103.

Difficulty vs AU About Average
Difficulty vs Group About Average
Difficulty vs TC About Average
Difficulty vs USPTO About Average
Average OA / Grant 2.09
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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years
14 years (2007-2020)
Tech Center
2600 - Communications
Group
2660 - Image Analysis and Pattern Recognition

Metrics

Applications Evaluated
424
Granted Applications
315
Non-Granted Applications
109
Avg OA / Grant
2.09
Last OA Observed
May 2020 (72 months ago)
Art Units Seen
2622 , 2661 , 2696
Work Groups Seen
2620 - Selective Visual Display Systems
2660 - Image Analysis and Pattern Recognition
2690 - Videophones and Telephonic Communications / Digital Audio

Context Comparison

Scope Examiners Lifetime Grant Ratio Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner 1 74.3% 2.09
Art Unit 33 65.2% 1.61
Group 289 65.3% 1.66
Tech Center 1,729 59.3% 1.88
USPTO 16,116 54.8% 1.98

Grant Timeline

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Shaded region marks the last two observed years, where grant outcomes may lag due to recency.
Year Applications Granted Grant Rate
2007 5 2 40.0%
2008 22 12 54.5%
2009 29 15 51.7%
2010 30 18 60.0%
2011 35 26 74.3%
2012 35 31 88.6%
2013 32 27 84.4%
2014 45 32 71.1%
2015 42 34 81.0%
2016 36 27 75.0%
2017 40 34 85.0%
2018 30 23 76.7%
2019 32 24 75.0%
2020 11 10 90.9%
No observed data after 2020; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA # Office Actions § 101 Percentage § 102 Percentage § 103 Percentage § 112 Percentage
1 432 1.9% 48.6% 40.3% 6.3%
2 238 1.7% 32.4% 60.1% 3.8%
3 116 0.0% 18.1% 75.0% 6.0%
4 76 0.0% 11.8% 88.2% 0.0%
5 41 0.0% 17.1% 73.2% 9.8%
6 19 0.0% 5.3% 84.2% 10.5%
7 11 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
8 6 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
9 5 0.0% 0.0% 60.0% 40.0%
10 3 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

§ 101 Yearly Trend

2014: Alice
2019: PEG
0.0%
2007
0.0%
2008
1.2%
2009
1.1%
2010
0.0%
2011
0.0%
2012
1.4%
2013
1.2%
2014
2.7%
2015
3.1%
2016
3.3%
2017
0.0%
2018
0.0%
2019
0.0%
2020

Each bar shows the share of this examiner's observed office actions in that year that included a § 101 rejection.