Examiner Charles Becker

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

Examiner Charles Becker appears to be about average relative to their peer examiners. Their lifetime grant ratio is 57.1%, they average 2.21 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by §103.

Difficulty vs AU About Average

Difficulty vs Group Very Easy

Difficulty vs TC About Average

Difficulty vs USPTO About Average

Average OA / Grant 2.21

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 3 years (2010-2012)
Tech Center: 3700 - Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing and Products
Group: 3730 - Sheet Container Making, Package Making, Apparel, and Tool Driving

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 42
Granted Applications: 24
Non-Granted Applications: 18
Avg OA / Grant: 2.21
Last OA Observed: April 2012 (170 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 3736
Work Groups Seen: 3730 - Sheet Container Making, Package Making, Apparel, and Tool Driving

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	57.1%	2.21
Art Unit	32	52.1%	2.19
Group	288	51.1%	2.22
Tech Center	2,632	49.9%	2.01
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 2010; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2010	2	0	0.0%
2011	36	20	55.6%
2012	4	4	100.0%
No observed data after 2012; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	42	0.0%	16.7%	81.0%	2.4%
2	30	0.0%	26.7%	73.3%	0.0%
3	5	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
4	3	0.0%	66.7%	33.3%	0.0%