Examiner Brett Squires
Grant ratio: 23.1% (38th percentile in Art Unit 2899 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 1.48. Most common rejection type: §103.
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Last office action in data: August 2026
Examiner record
- Examiner ID
- 80387
- Primary art unit
- 2899
- Work group
- 2890
- Technology center
- 2800
- Applications
- 91
- Granted applications
- 21
- Examiner phone
- (571) 270-1046
- Supervisor
- Dale Page
- Supervisor phone
- (571) 270-7877
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| Group | Examiners | Average grant ratio | Average office actions / grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Unit | 38 | 43.7% | 1.66 |
| 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
| Office actions | Applications | Share of applications |
|---|---|---|
| No OA observed | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 OA | 63 | 69.2% |
| 2 OAs | 24 | 26.4% |
| 3 OAs | 4 | 4.4% |
| 4 OAs | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5+ OAs | 0 | 0.0% |
Each application is counted once. “5+” includes all higher counts.
Grant history
Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.
Yearly counts
| Year | Applications | Grants | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2014 | 20 | 7 | 35.0% |
| 2015 | 17 | 9 | 52.9% |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2026 | 40 | 0 | 0.0% |
Rejections by office-action stage
| Office-action stage | Actions observed | §101 | §102 | §103 | §112 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Action 1 | 91 | 0.0% | 6.6% | 82.4% | 11.0% |
| Action 2 | 28 | 0.0% | 7.1% | 71.4% | 17.9% |
| Action 3 | 4 | 0.0% | 25.0% | 50.0% | 25.0% |
Section 101 rejections
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%
2014: Alice
0.0%
0.0%
2025: August memo
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.