Examiner Michael Lukon

Grant ratio: 56.4% (55th percentile in Art Unit 3667 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 1.82. Most common rejection type: §103.

Appears inactive Last office action in data: January 2025
Grant ratio 56.4%
Average office actions / grant 1.82
Compared with Art unit Very easy
Compared with Work group Very easy
Compared with Technology center Very easy
Compared with USPTO Very easy

Examiner record

Examiner ID
98235
Primary art unit
3667
Work group
3660
Technology center
3600
Applications
39
Granted applications
22

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 50 51.3% 1.86
Group 454 54.1% 1.86
Tech Center 2,381 46.2% 2.12
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 1.73 85 office actions across 49 applications
Applications with office actions 100.0% 49 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 0 0.0%
1 OA 25 51.0%
2 OAs 14 28.6%
3 OAs 8 16.3%
4 OAs 2 4.1%
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% 2023: 16.7% 2023 2024: 64.5% 2024 2025: 50.0% 2025

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
20236116.7%
2024312064.5%
20252150.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 49 0.0% 14.3% 83.7% 2.0%
Action 2 24 0.0% 4.2% 95.8% 0.0%
Action 3 10 0.0% 10.0% 90.0% 0.0%
Action 4 2 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years 0.0% 0 of 82 office actions
All years 0.0% 0 of 85 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%
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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