Examiner Dang Nguyen, Who Can Be Reached By Telephone At (571) 272-1955. Normal Contact Times Are M-F, 8:00 Am - 4:30 Pm. Upon An Unsuccessful Attempt To Contact The Examiner, The Examiner’S Supervisor, Richard Elms, May Be Reached At (571) 272-1869. Any Inquiry Of A General Nature Or Relating To The Status Of This Application Or Proceeding Should Be Directed To The Receptionist
Examiner Dang Nguyen, Who Can Be Reached By Telephone At (571) 272-1955. Normal Contact Times Are M-F, 8:00 Am - 4:30 Pm. Upon An Unsuccessful Attempt To Contact The Examiner, The Examiner’S Supervisor, Richard Elms, May Be Reached At (571) 272-1869. Any Inquiry Of A General Nature Or Relating To The Status Of This Application Or Proceeding Should Be Directed To The Receptionist appears to be very easy relative to their art unit, group, tech center, and USPTO peers. Their lifetime grant ratio is 94.2%, they average 1.40 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by §103.
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Examiner Details
- Observed Examiner Years
- 6 years (2008-2013)
- Tech Center
- 2800 - Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
- Group
- 2820 - Semiconductors A / Memory
Metrics
- Applications Evaluated
- 292
- Granted Applications
- 275
- Non-Granted Applications
- 17
- Avg OA / Grant
- 1.40
- Last OA Observed
- June 2013 (156 months ago)
- Art Units Seen
- 2824
- Work Groups Seen
Context Comparison
| Scope | Examiners | Lifetime Grant Ratio | Avg OA / Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| This Examiner | 1 | 94.2% | 1.40 |
| Art Unit | 28 | 78.0% | 1.45 |
| Group | 205 | 73.0% | 1.64 |
| Tech Center | 2,370 | 64.7% | 1.69 |
| USPTO | 16,116 | 54.8% | 1.98 |
Grant Timeline
| Year | Applications | Granted | Grant Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| No observed data before 2008; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset. | |||
| 2008 | 42 | 39 | 92.9% |
| 2009 | 61 | 56 | 91.8% |
| 2010 | 56 | 52 | 92.9% |
| 2011 | 66 | 64 | 97.0% |
| 2012 | 56 | 54 | 96.4% |
| 2013 | 11 | 10 | 90.9% |
| No observed data after 2013; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work. | |||
275 family-cache-validated grants; 0 OA-only grant signals.
Rejection Timeline
| OA # | Office Actions | § 101 Percentage | § 102 Percentage | § 103 Percentage | § 112 Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 292 | 0.3% | 30.8% | 60.6% | 0.3% |
| 2 | 85 | 0.0% | 21.2% | 70.6% | 0.0% |
| 3 | 24 | 0.0% | 29.2% | 70.8% | 0.0% |
| 4 | 7 | 0.0% | 14.3% | 85.7% | 0.0% |
| 5 | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 6 | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 7 | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
§ 101 Yearly Trend
Each bar shows the share of this examiner's observed office actions in that year that included a § 101 rejection.