Examiner Alison M. Ofstun

Grant ratio: 90.2% (39th percentile in Art Unit 2924 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 1.28. Most common rejection type: §112.

Appears inactive Last office action in data: October 2025
Grant ratio 90.2%
Average office actions / grant 1.28
Compared with Art unit Very hard
Compared with Work group Very hard
Compared with Technology center Very hard
Compared with USPTO Very easy

Examiner record

Examiner ID
93191
Primary art unit
2924
Work group
2900-WG
Technology center
2900
Applications
133
Granted applications
120

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 19 92.3% 1.26
Group 461 94.9% 1.19
Tech Center 486 94.6% 1.20
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 1.17 155 office actions across 133 applications
Applications with office actions 92.5% 123 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 10 7.5%
1 OA 93 69.9%
2 OAs 28 21.1%
3 OAs 2 1.5%
4 OAs 0 0.0%
5+ OAs 0 0.0%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2021: 100.0% 2021 2022: 84.0% 2022 2023: 96.4% 2023 2024: 88.1% 2024 2025: 80.0% 2025

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
202111100.0%
2022252184.0%
2023555396.4%
2024423788.1%
202510880.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 123 0.0% 14.6% 3.3% 77.2%
Action 2 30 0.0% 6.7% 3.3% 90.0%
Action 3 2 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years 0.0% 0 of 79 office actions
All years 0.0% 0 of 155 office actions
Change 0.0 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%
2024: AI examples
0.0%
2025: August memo
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.

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