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Examiner Minjung Kim

Appears inactive Last observed office action: November 2023 (31 months ago).

Examiner Minjung Kim appears to be about average relative to their peer examiners. Their lifetime grant ratio is 78.5%, they average 2.07 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by ยง103.

Difficulty vs AU Very Easy
Difficulty vs Group About Average
Difficulty vs TC About Average
Difficulty vs USPTO About Average
Average OA / Grant 2.07
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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years
10 years (2014-2023)
Tech Center
2600 - Communications
Group
2640 - Telecommunications

Metrics

Applications Evaluated
325
Granted Applications
255
Non-Granted Applications
70
Avg OA / Grant
2.07
Last OA Observed
November 2023 (31 months ago)
Art Units Seen
2644 , 2646
Work Groups Seen
2640 - Telecommunications

Context Comparison

Scope Examiners Lifetime Grant Ratio Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner 1 78.5% 2.07
Art Unit 19 53.4% 2.22
Group 223 58.9% 2.06
Tech Center 1,747 58.1% 1.88
USPTO 16,348 53.5% 1.98

Grant Timeline

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
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 2014; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2014 3 3 100.0%
2015 28 19 67.9%
2016 33 22 66.7%
2017 33 22 66.7%
2018 43 33 76.7%
2019 39 30 76.9%
2020 41 33 80.5%
2021 36 34 94.4%
2022 36 31 86.1%
2023 33 28 84.8%
No observed data after 2023; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA # Office Actions § 101 Percentage § 102 Percentage § 103 Percentage § 112 Percentage
1 332 1.2% 2.4% 88.3% 4.5%
2 179 0.0% 0.6% 97.2% 1.1%
3 103 0.0% 0.0% 99.0% 1.0%
4 56 0.0% 0.0% 96.4% 1.8%
5 24 0.0% 4.2% 87.5% 8.3%
6 7 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
7 2 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

§ 101 Yearly Trend

2014: Alice
2019: PEG
0.0%
2014
0.0%
2015
0.0%
2016
0.0%
2017
1.0%
2018
1.3%
2019
1.2%
2020
1.4%
2021
0.0%
2022
0.0%
2023

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