Examiner Corey Hall

Grant ratio: 20.3% (5th percentile in Art Unit 3743 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 1.96. Most common rejection type: §103.

Appears inactive Last office action in data: April 2012
Grant ratio 20.3%
Average office actions / grant 1.96
Compared with Art unit Very hard
Compared with Work group Very hard
Compared with Technology center About average
Compared with USPTO About average

Examiner record

Examiner ID
86235
Primary art unit
3743
Work group
3740
Technology center
3700
Applications
123
Granted applications
25

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 21 36.5% 1.78
Group 443 57.4% 1.86
Tech Center 2,685 47.8% 2.01
USPTO 16,620 51.8% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 1.73 213 office actions across 123 applications
Applications with office actions 100.0% 123 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 0 0.0%
1 OA 60 48.8%
2 OAs 46 37.4%
3 OAs 10 8.1%
4 OAs 4 3.3%
5+ OAs 3 2.4%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2008: 25.0% 2008 2009: 13.0% 2009 2010: 22.0% 2010 2011: 25.8% 2011 2012: 100.0% 2012

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
20084125.0%
200946613.0%
201041922.0%
201131825.8%
201211100.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 123 0.0% 6.5% 89.4% 1.6%
Action 2 63 0.0% 1.6% 96.8% 1.6%
Action 3 17 0.0% 0.0% 88.2% 5.9%
Action 4 7 0.0% 0.0% 85.7% 0.0%
Action 5 3 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years N/A 0 of 0 office actions
All years 0.0% 0 of 213 office actions
Change N/A Percentage points

Last 3 years: 2023-10-23–2026-10-23. All years includes every dated office action in the data.

By year

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

PTAB appeals

No PTAB decisions could be matched to this examiner.

Older and transferred applications may not have a reliable examiner match. Data through Oct. 30, 2026.

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