Examiner Emile Su

Appears inactive Last observed office action: March 2012 (170 months ago).

Examiner Emile Su appears to be very difficult relative to their art unit, group, tech center, and USPTO peers. Their lifetime grant ratio is 3.0%, they average 4.50 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by §103.

Difficulty vs AU Very Hard

Difficulty vs Group Very Hard

Difficulty vs TC Very Hard

Difficulty vs USPTO Very Hard

Average OA / Grant 4.50

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 5 years (2008-2012)
Tech Center: 3600 - Transportation, Electronic Commerce, Construction, Agriculture, Licensing and Review
Group: 3680 - Business Methods: Electronic Shopping and Health Care

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 67
Granted Applications: 2
Non-Granted Applications: 65
Avg OA / Grant: 4.50
Last OA Observed: March 2012 (170 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 3685
Work Groups Seen: 3680 - Business Methods: Electronic Shopping and Health Care

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	3.0%	4.50
Art Unit	59	34.4%	3.05
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 2008; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2008	11	0	0.0%
2009	19	0	0.0%
2010	15	0	0.0%
2011	19	2	10.5%
2012	3	0	0.0%
No observed data after 2012; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	67	0.0%	9.0%	89.6%	1.5%
2	27	0.0%	3.7%	96.3%	0.0%
3	4	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
4	2	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
5	1	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
6	1	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
7	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%