Examiner Thuan Tran

Grant ratio: 5.3%. Average office actions per grant: 1.00. Most common rejection type: §103.

Appears inactive Last office action in data: August 2013
Grant ratio 5.3%
Average office actions / grant 1.00
Compared with Art unit About average
Compared with Work group About average
Compared with Technology center About average
Compared with USPTO About average

Examiner record

Examiner ID
79405
Primary art unit
3693
Work group
3690
Technology center
3600
Applications
19
Granted applications
1

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 27 31.0% 2.44
Group 163 34.3% 2.69
Tech Center 2,381 46.2% 2.12
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 2.42 46 office actions across 19 applications
Applications with office actions 100.0% 19 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 0 0.0%
1 OA 7 36.8%
2 OAs 4 21.1%
3 OAs 5 26.3%
4 OAs 1 5.3%
5+ OAs 2 10.5%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2008: 0.0% 2008 2009: 0.0% 2009 2010: 0.0% 2010 2011: 0.0% 2011 2013: 20.0% 2013

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
2008100.0%
2009300.0%
2010600.0%
2011400.0%
20135120.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 19 0.0% 10.5% 73.7% 15.8%
Action 2 12 0.0% 0.0% 91.7% 8.3%
Action 3 8 0.0% 12.5% 87.5% 0.0%
Action 4 3 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 5 2 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 6 2 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 46 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%
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: 3. Merits outcomes: 3 affirmed, 0 affirmed in part, and 0 reversed.

Full reversal rate
0.0% 0/3 decisions
Full or partial reversal rate
0.0% 0/3 decisions
Median appeal duration
17.2 months
New grounds of rejection
0
Recent decisions
DecisionApplicationOutcomeIssues
Apr. 16, 2013 10/951,644 Affirmed §103
Sep. 14, 2011 11/456,196 Affirmed §103
Dec. 29, 2010 10/348,145 Affirmed §102

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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