Examiner Gajanan M. Prabhu
Grant ratio: 62.6% (86th percentile in Art Unit 3743 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.06. Most common rejection type: §103.
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Last office action in data: September 2015
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| Group | Examiners | Average grant ratio | Average 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
| Office actions | Applications | Share of applications |
|---|---|---|
| No OA observed | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 OA | 80 | 46.8% |
| 2 OAs | 52 | 30.4% |
| 3 OAs | 27 | 15.8% |
| 4 OAs | 9 | 5.3% |
| 5+ OAs | 3 | 1.8% |
Each application is counted once. “5+” includes all higher counts.
Grant history
Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.
Yearly counts
| Year | Applications | Grants | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 6 | 4 | 66.7% |
| 2013 | 59 | 31 | 52.5% |
| 2014 | 67 | 44 | 65.7% |
| 2015 | 39 | 28 | 71.8% |
Rejections by office-action stage
| Office-action stage | Actions observed | §101 | §102 | §103 | §112 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Action 1 | 171 | 0.0% | 0.6% | 96.5% | 2.3% |
| Action 2 | 91 | 0.0% | 1.1% | 95.6% | 3.3% |
| Action 3 | 39 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Action 4 | 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 91.7% | 8.3% |
| Action 5 | 3 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Section 101 rejections
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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2014: Alice
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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.