Examiner Alexis F Lopez

Grant ratio: 55.6% (48th percentile in Art Unit 3673 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.08. Most common rejection type: §103.

Appears inactive Last office action in data: March 2023
Grant ratio 55.6%
Average office actions / grant 2.08
Compared with Art unit About average
Compared with Work group Very hard
Compared with Technology center Very easy
Compared with USPTO About average

Examiner record

Examiner ID
93882
Primary art unit
3673
Work group
3670
Technology center
3600
Applications
225
Granted applications
125

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 32 52.8% 1.84
Group 238 58.8% 1.84
Tech Center 2,381 46.2% 2.12
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 1.98 476 office actions across 241 applications
Applications with office actions 100.0% 241 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 0 0.0%
1 OA 108 44.8%
2 OAs 78 32.4%
3 OAs 29 12.0%
4 OAs 15 6.2%
5+ OAs 11 4.6%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2018: 8.0% 2018 2019: 52.5% 2019 2020: 60.0% 2020 2021: 62.5% 2021 2022: 65.5% 2022 2023: 75.0% 2023

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
20182528.0%
2019402152.5%
2020452760.0%
2021483062.5%
2022553665.5%
202312975.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 241 0.0% 4.6% 90.9% 3.3%
Action 2 133 0.0% 14.3% 82.7% 3.0%
Action 3 55 0.0% 10.9% 83.6% 5.5%
Action 4 26 0.0% 11.5% 88.5% 0.0%
Action 5 11 0.0% 18.2% 81.8% 0.0%
Action 6 7 0.0% 14.3% 85.7% 0.0%
Action 7 1 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 8 1 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 9 1 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years N/A 0 of 0 office actions
All years 0.0% 0 of 476 office actions
Change N/A 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%
2019: PEG
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

Each bar is the percentage of office actions with a §101 rejection.

PTAB appeals

Matched decisions: 1. Merits outcomes: 1 affirmed, 0 affirmed in part, and 0 reversed.

Full reversal rate
0.0% 0/1 decisions
Full or partial reversal rate
0.0% 0/1 decisions
Median appeal duration
8.4 months
New grounds of rejection
0
Recent decisions
DecisionApplicationOutcomeIssues
Apr. 30, 2021 15/512,583 Affirmed N/A

The examiner match uses the last recorded office action before the decision. Reversal rates exclude rehearings, remands, dismissals, and other decisions that did not reach the merits. Data through Aug. 27, 2026.

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