Examiner Hung Vu

Grant ratio: 81.4% (83rd percentile in Art Unit 2897 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 1.60. Most common rejection type: §103.

Recently active Last office action in data: August 2026
Grant ratio 81.4%
Average office actions / grant 1.60
Compared with Art unit About average
Compared with Work group Very easy
Compared with Technology center Very easy
Compared with USPTO Very easy

Examiner record

Examiner ID
75098
Primary art unit
2897
Work group
2890
Technology center
2800
Applications
1,035
Granted applications
843
Examiner phone
(571) 272-1666
Supervisor
Jacob Choi
Supervisor phone
(469) 295-9060

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 44 47.5% 1.60
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 1.59 1,641 office actions across 1,035 applications
Applications with office actions 99.3% 1,028 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 7 0.7%
1 OA 636 61.4%
2 OAs 258 24.9%
3 OAs 82 7.9%
4 OAs 33 3.2%
5+ OAs 19 1.8%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2008: 71.7% 2008 2009: 71.7% 2009 2010: 80.7% 2010 2011: 82.0% 2011 2012: 79.6% 2012 2013: 79.6% 2013 2014: 93.8% 2014 2015: 88.5% 2015 2016: 92.6% 2016 2017: 92.6% 2017 2018: 93.8% 2018 2019: 92.3% 2019 2020: 87.3% 2020 2021: 95.5% 2021 2022: 94.2% 2022 2023: 92.1% 2023 2024: 98.4% 2024 2025: 50.0% 2025 2026: 0.0% 2026

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
2008604371.7%
2009604371.7%
2010574680.7%
2011504182.0%
2012544379.6%
2013493979.6%
2014484593.8%
2015524688.5%
2016545092.6%
2017545092.6%
2018484593.8%
2019524892.3%
2020554887.3%
2021676495.5%
2022524994.2%
2023635892.1%
2024616098.4%
2025502550.0%
20264900.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 1,028 0.3% 18.5% 73.1% 1.4%
Action 2 392 0.0% 15.1% 74.2% 5.6%
Action 3 134 0.0% 13.4% 72.4% 8.2%
Action 4 52 0.0% 13.5% 76.9% 5.8%
Action 5 19 0.0% 10.5% 73.7% 5.3%
Action 6 8 0.0% 12.5% 62.5% 12.5%
Action 7 4 0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 25.0%
Action 8 3 0.0% 33.3% 33.3% 33.3%
Action 9 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years 0.0% 0 of 235 office actions
All years 0.2% 3 of 1,641 office actions
Change -0.2 pts 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%
1.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2014: Alice
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1.5%
2019: PEG
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1.1%
2024: AI examples
0.0%
2025: August memo
0.0%
0.0%

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

PTAB appeals

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

Full reversal rate
0.0% 0/1 decisions
Full or partial reversal rate
0.0% 0/1 decisions
Median appeal duration
23.5 months
New grounds of rejection
0
Recent decisions
DecisionApplicationOutcomeIssues
Jun. 29, 2015 12/306,032 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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