Examiner Holly H. Baynham

Appears inactive Last observed office action: June 2020 (70 months ago).

Examiner Holly H. Baynham appears to be very easy relative to their art unit, group, tech center, and USPTO peers. Their lifetime grant ratio is 98.7%, they average 1.10 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 1.10

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 13 years (2008-2020)
Tech Center: 2900 - Designs
Group: 2900-WG - 2900-WG

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 306
Granted Applications: 302
Non-Granted Applications: 4
Avg OA / Grant: 1.10
Last OA Observed: June 2020 (70 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 2915
Work Groups Seen: 2900-WG - 2900-WG

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	98.7%	1.10
Art Unit	29	95.1%	1.24
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
No observed data before 2008; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2008	18	17	94.4%
2009	17	17	100.0%
2010	41	40	97.6%
2011	36	36	100.0%
2012	21	20	95.2%
2013	12	12	100.0%
2014	25	25	100.0%
2015	20	20	100.0%
2016	14	14	100.0%
2017	26	26	100.0%
2018	29	28	96.6%
2019	25	25	100.0%
2020	22	22	100.0%
No observed data after 2020; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	307	0.0%	1.0%	4.9%	66.8%
2	31	0.0%	0.0%	12.9%	67.7%
3	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%