Art Unit 3696
Group 3690Business Methods: Finance, Banking, Insurance, and Business Cryptography
- Active examiners
- 25
- Average office actions per grant
- 2.53
Grant ratio
- Art Unit 3696
- 40.2%
- Group 3690
- 40.0%
Active examiners
| Scott S. Trotter | 59.5% | 2.15 | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Chang | 49.8% | 2.23 | October 2026 |
| William J Jacob | 38.5% | 3.31 | October 2026 |
| Liz Nguyen | 53.1% | 2.72 | October 2026 |
| Chika Ojiaku | 30.3% | 2.55 | October 2026 |
| John H. Holly | 43.1% | 2.49 | October 2026 |
| Amit Patel | 44.0% | 2.05 | October 2026 |
| Edward Chang | 22.8% | 3.29 | October 2026 |
| William D Newlon | 31.6% | 3.16 | October 2026 |
| Scott S Trotter | 40.3% | 2.74 | October 2026 |
| Tony P Kanaan | 3.1% | 3.67 | October 2026 |
| Frantzy Poinvil | 73.0% | 1.92 | October 2026 |
| William E Rankins | 38.6% | 2.68 | October 2026 |
| Kimberly S. Smith | 14.8% | 1.74 | September 2026 |
| Hao Fu | 32.6% | 2.80 | October 2026 |
| Daniel S Felten | 45.9% | 2.81 | October 2026 |
| Clifford Madamba | 48.5% | 2.37 | October 2026 |
| Irene Kang | 6.1% | 5.03 | October 2026 |
| Mark A Malkowski | 0.0% | 3.25 | October 2026 |
| Ojo Oyebisi | 36.7% | 3.14 | October 2026 |
| Jennifer Liu | 4.8% | 3.25 | October 2026 |
| Scott L. Jarrett | 0.0% | N/A | October 2026 |
| Pierre L Maccagno | 30.8% | 3.88 | October 2026 |
| Mohammad Z. Shaikh | 37.5% | 2.71 | October 2026 |
| Thomas M Hammond Iii | 100.0% | 1.57 | October 2026 |
Examiner distribution
- Median grant ratio
- 38.5%
- Middle 50% of grant ratios
- 22.8%–45.9%
- Median office actions / grant
- 2.74
- Middle 50% of office actions / grant
- 2.37–3.25
Active examiners with at least 20 applications.
Other associated examiners
Examiners without recent activity.
| Joseph W. King | 54.5% | 2.43 | November 2025 Appears inactive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carol See | 23.9% | 3.48 | March 2025 Appears inactive |
| Robert R. Niquette | 50.4% | 2.17 | January 2026 Appears inactive |
| Murali K. Dega | 23.4% | 3.69 | June 2021 Appears inactive |
| Samica L. Norman | 17.9% | 2.42 | April 2021 Appears inactive |
| Jagdish Patel | 32.7% | 1.87 | January 2018 Appears inactive |
| Clement B. Graham | 60.9% | 2.03 | December 2013 Appears inactive |
| Martin Gottschalk | 17.9% | 3.42 | April 2020 Appears inactive |
| Ella Colbert | 48.6% | 1.95 | September 2015 Appears inactive |
| John D. Scarito | 9.7% | 2.79 | September 2022 Appears inactive |
| Joseph F Ecker | 46.4% | 2.14 | February 2020 Appears inactive |
| John Anderson | 22.7% | 3.46 | January 2024 Appears inactive |
| Michael D. Cranford | 0.0% | 4.29 | February 2021 Appears inactive |
| Gerald C. Vizvary | 0.0% | 2.50 | April 2019 Appears inactive |
| James W. Myhre | 22.2% | 1.89 | March 2020 Appears inactive |
| Christine Johnson | 8.3% | 2.70 | October 2020 Appears inactive |
| Hatem M. Ali | 22.2% | 3.29 | April 2026 Appears inactive |
| Bernadine Lothery | 60.0% | 3.69 | February 2023 Appears inactive |
| Ryan D. Donlon | 100.0% | 3.41 | June 2026 Potentially inactive |
Based on available public USPTO records; may be incomplete.