Examiner Malak M Nasser

Grant ratio: 11.9% (17th percentile in Art Unit 3687 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.40. Most common rejection type: §103.

Potentially inactive Last office action in data: June 2026
Grant ratio 11.9%
Average office actions / grant 2.40
Compared with Art unit About average
Compared with Work group About average
Compared with Technology center Very hard
Compared with USPTO Very hard

Examiner record

Examiner ID
98505
Primary art unit
3687
Work group
3680
Technology center
3600
Applications
42
Granted applications
5

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 31 31.5% 2.56
Group 285 28.7% 2.80
Tech Center 2,381 46.2% 2.12
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 2.71 114 office actions across 42 applications
Applications with office actions 100.0% 42 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 0 0.0%
1 OA 9 21.4%
2 OAs 12 28.6%
3 OAs 10 23.8%
4 OAs 6 14.3%
5+ OAs 5 11.9%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2024: 13.3% 2024 2025: 17.6% 2025 2026: 0.0% 2026

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
202415213.3%
202517317.6%
20261000.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 42 4.8% 11.9% 83.3% 0.0%
Action 2 33 18.2% 6.1% 69.7% 6.1%
Action 3 21 33.3% 0.0% 61.9% 4.8%
Action 4 11 45.5% 0.0% 45.5% 9.1%
Action 5 5 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Action 6 2 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years 23.7% 27 of 114 office actions
All years 23.7% 27 of 114 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
15.0%
2025: August memo
41.2%
40.0%

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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