Examiner S. Bryan Reinholdt Jr
Grant ratio: 96.7% (50th percentile in Art Unit 2922 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 1.30. Most common rejection type: §112.
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Last office action in data: May 2026
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| Group | Examiners | Average grant ratio | Average office actions / grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Unit | 19 | 96.7% | 1.20 |
| Group | 461 | 94.9% | 1.19 |
| Tech Center | 486 | 94.6% | 1.20 |
| 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 | 382 | 73.0% |
| 2 OAs | 125 | 23.9% |
| 3 OAs | 15 | 2.9% |
| 4 OAs | 1 | 0.2% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2016 | 52 | 51 | 98.1% |
| 2017 | 64 | 63 | 98.4% |
| 2018 | 81 | 81 | 100.0% |
| 2019 | 101 | 100 | 99.0% |
| 2020 | 73 | 73 | 100.0% |
| 2021 | 75 | 72 | 96.0% |
| 2022 | 48 | 44 | 91.7% |
| 2023 | 12 | 10 | 83.3% |
| 2024 | 10 | 8 | 80.0% |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
Rejections by office-action stage
| Office-action stage | Actions observed | §101 | §102 | §103 | §112 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Action 1 | 523 | 0.0% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 87.8% |
| Action 2 | 141 | 0.0% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 84.4% |
| Action 3 | 16 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Action 4 | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% |
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%
0.0%
0.0%
2019: PEG
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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
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.