Examiner Htet Z. Kyaw

Grant ratio: 81.7% (70th percentile in Art Unit 2838 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 1.64. Most common rejection type: §103.

Appears inactive Last office action in data: September 2023
Grant ratio 81.7%
Average office actions / grant 1.64
Compared with Art unit About average
Compared with Work group About average
Compared with Technology center Very easy
Compared with USPTO Very easy

Examiner record

Examiner ID
91271
Primary art unit
2838
Work group
2830
Technology center
2800
Applications
263
Granted applications
215

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 60 64.3% 1.59
Group 354 67.0% 1.58
Tech Center 2,413 62.4% 1.69
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 1.63 432 office actions across 265 applications
Applications with office actions 100.0% 265 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 0 0.0%
1 OA 152 57.4%
2 OAs 77 29.1%
3 OAs 21 7.9%
4 OAs 12 4.5%
5+ OAs 3 1.1%

Each application is counted once. “5+” includes all higher counts.

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2014: 60.0% 2014 2015: 80.0% 2015 2016: 76.7% 2016 2017: 83.9% 2017 2018: 89.7% 2018 2019: 85.2% 2019 2020: 69.0% 2020 2021: 80.8% 2021 2022: 95.0% 2022 2023: 94.4% 2023

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
201410660.0%
2015302480.0%
2016433376.7%
2017312683.9%
2018292689.7%
2019272385.2%
2020292069.0%
2021262180.8%
2022201995.0%
2023181794.4%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 265 0.0% 13.2% 83.4% 1.5%
Action 2 113 0.0% 10.6% 86.7% 1.8%
Action 3 36 0.0% 8.3% 86.1% 5.6%
Action 4 15 0.0% 13.3% 86.7% 0.0%
Action 5 3 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years 0.0% 0 of 6 office actions
All years 0.0% 0 of 432 office actions
Change 0.0 pts Percentage points

Last 3 years: 2023-08-28–2026-08-28. All years includes every dated office action in the data.

By year

2014: Alice
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2019: PEG
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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.

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