Examiner Alexis K Van Duzer

Examiner Alexis K Van Duzer appears to be about average relative to their peer examiners. Their lifetime grant ratio is 3.8%, they average 1.00 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by §103 and occasional §101 rejections.

Difficulty vs AU About Average

Difficulty vs Group About Average

Difficulty vs TC About Average

Difficulty vs USPTO About Average

Average OA / Grant 1.00

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 2 years (2025-2026)
Phone: (571) 270-5832
Predicted Supervisor: Marc Jimenez
Supervisor Phone: (571) 272-4530
Tech Center: 3600 - Transportation, Electronic Commerce, Construction, Agriculture, Licensing and Review
Group: 3680 - Business Methods: Electronic Shopping and Health Care

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 26
Granted Applications: 1
Non-Granted Applications: 25
Avg OA / Grant: 1.00
Last OA Observed: March 2026 (0 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 3681 , 3682
Work Groups Seen: 3680 - Business Methods: Electronic Shopping and Health Care

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	3.8%	1.00
Art Unit	20	16.7%	3.09
Group	288	29.2%	2.79
Tech Center	2,337	48.0%	2.11
USPTO	16,116	54.8%	1.98

Grant Timeline

Shaded region marks the last two observed years, where grant outcomes may lag due to recency.

Year	Applications	Granted	Grant Rate
No observed data before 2025; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2025	17	1	5.9%
2026	9	0	0.0%

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	26	0.0%	7.7%	84.6%	0.0%
2	11	9.1%	27.3%	45.5%	9.1%
3	2	50.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%

§ 101 Yearly Trend

2025: Aug. Memo

6.7%

2025

0.0%

2026

Each bar shows the share of this examiner's observed office actions in that year that included a § 101 rejection.