Examiner Cynthia Ramirez

Appears inactive Last observed office action: October 2024 (17 months ago).

Examiner Cynthia Ramirez appears to be very easy relative to their art unit, group, tech center, and USPTO peers. Their lifetime grant ratio is 96.7%, they average 1.18 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by §112 and elevated §112 usage.

Difficulty vs AU Very Easy

Difficulty vs Group Very Easy

Difficulty vs TC Very Easy

Difficulty vs USPTO Very Easy

Average OA / Grant 1.18

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 18 years (2007-2024)
Tech Center: 2900 - Designs
Group: 2900-WG - 2900-WG

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 690
Granted Applications: 667
Non-Granted Applications: 23
Avg OA / Grant: 1.18
Last OA Observed: October 2024 (17 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 2911
Work Groups Seen: 2900-WG - 2900-WG

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	96.7%	1.18
Art Unit	28	96.2%	1.23
Group	461	95.1%	1.19
Tech Center	486	94.9%	1.20
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
2007	10	10	100.0%
2008	51	48	94.1%
2009	29	26	89.7%
2010	46	46	100.0%
2011	56	54	96.4%
2012	39	39	100.0%
2013	28	26	92.9%
2014	28	27	96.4%
2015	35	34	97.1%
2016	64	59	92.2%
2017	61	61	100.0%
2018	39	38	97.4%
2019	23	23	100.0%
2020	39	39	100.0%
2021	52	52	100.0%
2022	35	33	94.3%
2023	37	35	94.6%
2024	18	17	94.4%
No observed data after 2024; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	690	0.0%	2.0%	1.0%	86.5%
2	120	0.0%	2.5%	0.0%	85.8%
3	6	0.0%	16.7%	0.0%	83.3%
4	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%