Examiner Eric Wendler

Appears inactive Last observed office action: January 2010 (198 months ago).

Examiner Eric Wendler appears to be very easy relative to their art unit, group, tech center, and USPTO peers. Their lifetime grant ratio is 87.0%, they average 1.45 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by §103.

Difficulty vs AU About Average

Difficulty vs Group Very Easy

Difficulty vs TC Very Easy

Difficulty vs USPTO Very Easy

Average OA / Grant 1.45

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 3 years (2008-2010)
Tech Center: 2800 - Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
Group: 2820 - Semiconductors A / Memory

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 46
Granted Applications: 40
Non-Granted Applications: 6
Avg OA / Grant: 1.45
Last OA Observed: January 2010 (198 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 2824
Work Groups Seen: 2820 - Semiconductors A / Memory

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	87.0%	1.45
Art Unit	28	77.4%	1.45
Group	206	72.0%	1.64
Tech Center	2,395	63.3%	1.69
USPTO	16,347	53.5%	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	15	12	80.0%
2009	30	27	90.0%
2010	1	1	100.0%
No observed data after 2010; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	46	2.2%	26.1%	71.7%	0.0%
2	18	0.0%	22.2%	77.8%	0.0%
3	2	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%

§ 101 Yearly Trend

3.6%

2008

0.0%

2009

0.0%

2010

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