Examiner Gene Auduong
Grant ratio: 95.4% (84th percentile in Art Unit 2825 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 1.16. Most common rejection type: §102.
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Last office action in data: June 2021
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| Group | Examiners | Average grant ratio | Average office actions / grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Unit | 21 | 60.8% | 1.48 |
| Group | 207 | 71.2% | 1.64 |
| Tech Center | 2,413 | 62.4% | 1.69 |
| USPTO | 16,475 | 52.7% | 1.98 |
Office actions per application
| Office actions | Applications | Share of applications |
|---|---|---|
| No OA observed | 4 | 0.7% |
| 1 OA | 542 | 88.3% |
| 2 OAs | 46 | 7.5% |
| 3 OAs | 18 | 2.9% |
| 4 OAs | 4 | 0.7% |
| 5+ OAs | 0 | 0.0% |
Each application is counted once. “5+” includes all higher counts.
Grant history
Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.
Yearly counts
| Year | Applications | Grants | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 49 | 46 | 93.9% |
| 2009 | 57 | 53 | 93.0% |
| 2010 | 46 | 44 | 95.7% |
| 2011 | 55 | 52 | 94.5% |
| 2012 | 44 | 42 | 95.5% |
| 2013 | 51 | 50 | 98.0% |
| 2014 | 48 | 47 | 97.9% |
| 2015 | 44 | 40 | 90.9% |
| 2016 | 38 | 38 | 100.0% |
| 2017 | 40 | 38 | 95.0% |
| 2018 | 44 | 41 | 93.2% |
| 2019 | 51 | 48 | 94.1% |
| 2020 | 35 | 35 | 100.0% |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | 100.0% |
Rejections by office-action stage
| Office-action stage | Actions observed | §101 | §102 | §103 | §112 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Action 1 | 610 | 3.1% | 50.8% | 10.3% | 0.0% |
| Action 2 | 68 | 11.8% | 36.8% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Action 3 | 22 | 18.2% | 31.8% | 40.9% | 0.0% |
| Action 4 | 4 | 75.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
Section 101 rejections
Last 3 years: 2023-08-28–2026-08-28. All years includes every dated office action in the data.
By year
0.0%
1.6%
0.0%
1.7%
2.2%
1.8%
2014: Alice
2.0%
8.2%
2.3%
8.3%
17.7%
2019: PEG
13.0%
2.6%
0.0%
Each bar is the percentage of office actions with a §101 rejection.
PTAB appeals
No PTAB decisions could be matched to this examiner.
Older and transferred applications may not have a reliable examiner match. Data through Aug. 27, 2026.