Examiner Jenny L. Wagner

Grant ratio: 67.4% (59th percentile in Art Unit 2891 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.26. Most common rejection type: §103.

Appears inactive Last office action in data: April 2020
Grant ratio 67.4%
Average office actions / grant 2.26
Compared with Art unit About average
Compared with Work group About average
Compared with Technology center About average
Compared with USPTO About average

Examiner record

Examiner ID
82858
Primary art unit
2891
Work group
2890
Technology center
2800
Applications
307
Granted applications
207

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 28 55.9% 1.85
Group 288 53.7% 1.76
Tech Center 2,413 62.4% 1.69
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 2.16 663 office actions across 307 applications
Applications with office actions 100.0% 307 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 0 0.0%
1 OA 115 37.5%
2 OAs 102 33.2%
3 OAs 49 16.0%
4 OAs 22 7.2%
5+ OAs 19 6.2%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2008: 75.0% 2008 2009: 63.6% 2009 2010: 71.7% 2010 2011: 71.4% 2011 2012: 81.1% 2012 2013: 92.3% 2013 2014: 0.0% 2014 2015: 0.0% 2015 2016: 0.0% 2016 2017: 25.0% 2017 2020: 83.3% 2020

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
200812975.0%
2009664263.6%
2010604371.7%
2011564071.4%
2012534381.1%
2013262492.3%
20141000.0%
2015200.0%
20161200.0%
20174125.0%
20206583.3%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 307 1.0% 13.7% 83.4% 0.7%
Action 2 192 1.0% 13.5% 75.0% 9.4%
Action 3 90 1.1% 6.7% 83.3% 6.7%
Action 4 41 0.0% 9.8% 80.5% 7.3%
Action 5 19 0.0% 15.8% 68.4% 15.8%
Action 6 10 0.0% 20.0% 50.0% 30.0%
Action 7 3 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 8 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years N/A 0 of 0 office actions
All years 0.9% 6 of 663 office actions
Change N/A Percentage points

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

By year

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
5.1%
3.0%
2014: Alice
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2019: PEG
0.0%
0.0%

Each bar is the percentage of office actions with a §101 rejection.

PTAB appeals

Matched decisions: 2. Merits outcomes: 1 affirmed, 0 affirmed in part, and 1 reversed.

Full reversal rate
50.0% 1/2 decisions
Full or partial reversal rate
50.0% 1/2 decisions
Median appeal duration
30.5 months
New grounds of rejection
0
Recent decisions
DecisionApplicationOutcomeIssues
Apr. 12, 2013 11/772,208 Reversed N/A
Nov. 30, 2012 11/274,489 Affirmed N/A

The examiner match uses the last recorded office action before the decision. Reversal rates exclude rehearings, remands, dismissals, and other decisions that did not reach the merits. Data through Aug. 27, 2026.

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