Examiner Henry H Jung

Grant ratio: 15.3% (42nd percentile in Art Unit 3697 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 3.65. Most common rejection type: §103.

Recently active Last office action in data: August 2026
Grant ratio 15.3%
Average office actions / grant 3.65
Compared with Art unit Very hard
Compared with Work group Very hard
Compared with Technology center Very hard
Compared with USPTO Very hard

Examiner record

Examiner ID
94886
Primary art unit
3697
Work group
3690
Technology center
3600
Applications
150
Granted applications
23
Examiner phone
(571) 270-5018
Supervisor
Christine Behncke
Supervisor phone
(571) 272-8103

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 7 22.8% 3.01
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 3.10 465 office actions across 150 applications
Applications with office actions 94.0% 141 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 9 6.0%
1 OA 33 22.0%
2 OAs 33 22.0%
3 OAs 21 14.0%
4 OAs 26 17.3%
5+ OAs 28 18.7%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2019: 0.0% 2019 2020: 0.0% 2020 2021: 20.0% 2021 2022: 30.0% 2022 2023: 20.8% 2023 2024: 42.1% 2024 2025: 4.3% 2025 2026: 0.0% 2026

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
2019300.0%
20201100.0%
202115320.0%
202220630.0%
202324520.8%
202419842.1%
20252314.3%
20263500.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 141 12.1% 2.1% 64.5% 0.0%
Action 2 108 47.2% 9.3% 34.3% 2.8%
Action 3 75 46.7% 1.3% 38.7% 2.7%
Action 4 54 48.1% 1.9% 42.6% 1.9%
Action 5 28 46.4% 0.0% 46.4% 7.1%
Action 6 20 50.0% 0.0% 50.0% 0.0%
Action 7 11 36.4% 0.0% 54.5% 0.0%
Action 8 10 60.0% 0.0% 40.0% 0.0%
Action 9 7 57.1% 0.0% 42.9% 0.0%
Action 10 5 40.0% 0.0% 60.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years 40.8% 75 of 184 office actions
All years 37.0% 172 of 465 office actions
Change +3.8 pts Percentage points

Last 3 years: 2023-08-28–2026-08-28. All years includes every dated office action in the data.

By year

2019: PEG
0.0%
20.3%
38.1%
45.6%
38.6%
2024: AI examples
54.4%
2025: August memo
29.9%
43.6%

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

PTAB appeals

Matched decisions: 5. Merits outcomes: 5 affirmed, 0 affirmed in part, and 0 reversed.

Full reversal rate
0.0% 0/5 decisions
Full or partial reversal rate
0.0% 0/5 decisions
Median appeal duration
12.7 months
New grounds of rejection
0
Recent decisions
DecisionApplicationOutcomeIssues
Aug. 5, 2026 14/302,994 Affirmed §101 · §102
Dec. 20, 2024 16/201,950 Affirmed §101
Dec. 20, 2024 16/885,016 Affirmed §101
Dec. 3, 2024 15/667,979 Affirmed §101 · §112
Dec. 3, 2024 16/899,380 Affirmed §101 · §112

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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