Examiner Shikha Goyal

Appears inactive Last observed office action: October 2012 (164 months ago).

Examiner Shikha Goyal appears to be about average relative to their peer examiners. Their lifetime grant ratio is 75.8%, they average 2.02 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by §102.

Difficulty vs AU About Average

Difficulty vs Group About Average

Difficulty vs TC About Average

Difficulty vs USPTO About Average

Average OA / Grant 2.02

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 5 years (2008-2012)
Tech Center: 2800 - Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
Group: 2810 - Semiconductors A / Memory

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 153
Granted Applications: 116
Non-Granted Applications: 37
Avg OA / Grant: 2.02
Last OA Observed: October 2012 (164 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 2816
Work Groups Seen: 2810 - Semiconductors A / Memory

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	75.8%	2.02
Art Unit	20	74.8%	1.84
Group	290	58.7%	1.79
Tech Center	2,370	64.7%	1.69
USPTO	16,116	54.8%	1.98

Grant Timeline

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 2008; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2008	1	0	0.0%
2009	39	31	79.5%
2010	48	30	62.5%
2011	46	38	82.6%
2012	19	17	89.5%
No observed data after 2012; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	153	0.0%	54.2%	43.1%	2.0%
2	88	0.0%	55.7%	43.2%	1.1%
3	42	0.0%	52.4%	47.6%	0.0%
4	18	0.0%	22.2%	72.2%	0.0%
5	5	0.0%	40.0%	60.0%	0.0%
6	3	0.0%	33.3%	66.7%	0.0%