Examiner Sarah S. Shin

Appears inactive Last observed office action: September 2008 (213 months ago).

Examiner Sarah S. Shin appears to be more difficult than most of their art unit, group, tech center, and USPTO peers. Their lifetime grant ratio is 50.0%, they average 2.00 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by §103.

Difficulty vs AU Very Hard

Difficulty vs Group Very Hard

Difficulty vs TC Very Easy

Difficulty vs USPTO Very Hard

Average OA / Grant 2.00

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 1 years (2008-2008)
Tech Center: 3600 - Transportation, Electronic Commerce, Construction, Agriculture, Licensing and Review
Group: 3660 - VCaR - Robot Control, Vehicle Navigation and Data Processing: Vehicles and Relative Location

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 4
Granted Applications: 2
Non-Granted Applications: 2
Avg OA / Grant: 2.00
Last OA Observed: September 2008 (213 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 3661
Work Groups Seen: 3660 - VCaR - Robot Control, Vehicle Navigation and Data Processing: Vehicles and Relative Location

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	50.0%	2.00
Art Unit	39	65.3%	1.79
Group	457	55.5%	1.86
Tech Center	2,337	48.0%	2.11
USPTO	16,116	54.8%	1.98

Grant Timeline

Year	Applications	Granted	Grant Rate
No observed data before 2008; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2008	4	2	50.0%
No observed data after 2008; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	4	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
2	2	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%