Examiner Tessema Kebede

Appears inactive Last observed office action: April 2020 (71 months ago).

Examiner Tessema Kebede appears to be about average relative to their peer examiners. Their lifetime grant ratio is 58.6%, 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 Very Hard

Difficulty vs TC Very Hard

Difficulty vs USPTO About Average

Average OA / Grant 2.30

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 7 years (2014-2020)
Tech Center: 2800 - Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
Group: 2850 - Printing / Measuring and Testing

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 191
Granted Applications: 112
Non-Granted Applications: 79
Avg OA / Grant: 2.30
Last OA Observed: April 2020 (71 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 2859
Work Groups Seen: 2850 - Printing / Measuring and Testing

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	58.6%	2.30
Art Unit	53	49.1%	1.73
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 2014; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2014	5	2	40.0%
2015	23	12	52.2%
2016	44	24	54.5%
2017	51	32	62.7%
2018	29	17	58.6%
2019	27	16	59.3%
2020	12	9	75.0%
No observed data after 2020; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	215	0.0%	10.2%	87.4%	1.4%
2	128	0.0%	6.3%	91.4%	1.6%
3	68	0.0%	4.4%	94.1%	1.5%
4	40	0.0%	5.0%	95.0%	0.0%
5	18	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
6	6	0.0%	16.7%	83.3%	0.0%
7	1	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
8	1	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%