Examiner Lily Kemathe

Appears inactive Last observed office action: March 2019 (86 months ago).

Examiner Lily Kemathe appears to be about average relative to their peer examiners. Their lifetime grant ratio is 69.7%, they average 2.30 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by §103.

Difficulty vs AU About Average

Difficulty vs Group About Average

Difficulty vs TC About Average

Difficulty vs USPTO About Average

Average OA / Grant 2.30

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 8 years (2012-2019)
Tech Center: 2800 - Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
Group: 2850 - Printing / Measuring and Testing

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 231
Granted Applications: 161
Non-Granted Applications: 70
Avg OA / Grant: 2.30
Last OA Observed: March 2019 (86 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 2853 , 2861
Work Groups Seen: 2850 - Printing / Measuring and Testing

2860 - Printing / Measuring and Testing

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	69.7%	2.30
Art Unit	52	64.4%	1.63
Group	372	63.2%	1.66
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 2012; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2012	8	7	87.5%
2013	32	16	50.0%
2014	42	27	64.3%
2015	28	16	57.1%
2016	30	24	80.0%
2017	34	26	76.5%
2018	44	36	81.8%
2019	13	9	69.2%
No observed data after 2019; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	237	0.0%	13.5%	82.3%	1.3%
2	169	0.0%	5.9%	91.7%	0.6%
3	93	0.0%	5.4%	90.3%	0.0%
4	58	0.0%	6.9%	89.7%	1.7%
5	22	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
6	5	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
7	2	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%