Examiner Thu Thao Havan

Appears inactive Last observed office action: November 2013 (151 months ago).

Examiner Thu Thao Havan appears to be very easy relative to their art unit, group, tech center, and USPTO peers. Their lifetime grant ratio is 85.6%, they average 1.62 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile leans toward §102 and occasional §101 rejections.

Difficulty vs AU Very Easy

Difficulty vs Group Very Easy

Difficulty vs TC Very Easy

Difficulty vs USPTO Very Easy

Average OA / Grant 1.62

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 6 years (2008-2013)
Tech Center: 3600 - Transportation, Electronic Commerce, Construction, Agriculture, Licensing and Review
Group: 3690 - Business Methods - Finance/Banking/ Insurance and Business Cryptography

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 333
Granted Applications: 285
Non-Granted Applications: 48
Avg OA / Grant: 1.62
Last OA Observed: November 2013 (151 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 3693 , 3695
Work Groups Seen: 3690 - Business Methods - Finance/Banking/ Insurance and Business Cryptography

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	85.6%	1.62
Art Unit	27	30.9%	2.96
Group	163	34.9%	2.69
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	50	25	50.0%
2009	87	77	88.5%
2010	39	33	84.6%
2011	60	57	95.0%
2012	54	53	98.1%
2013	43	40	93.0%
No observed data after 2013; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	333	6.3%	48.3%	20.4%	3.9%
2	124	11.3%	46.8%	25.0%	1.6%
3	54	7.4%	57.4%	27.8%	0.0%
4	13	15.4%	53.8%	23.1%	0.0%
5	2	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%
6	1	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%

§ 101 Yearly Trend

1.8%

2008

19.2%

2009

1.8%

2010

2.6%

2011

6.5%

2012

18.6%

2013

Each bar shows the share of this examiner's observed office actions in that year that included a § 101 rejection.