Examiner Brandon M. Rosati

Grant ratio: 34.6% (32nd percentile in Art Unit 3744 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.31. Most common rejection type: §103.

Appears inactive Last office action in data: October 2022
Grant ratio 34.6%
Average office actions / grant 2.31
Compared with Art unit Very hard
Compared with Work group Very hard
Compared with Technology center Very hard
Compared with USPTO Very hard

Examiner record

Examiner ID
84280
Primary art unit
3744
Work group
3740
Technology center
3700
Applications
379
Granted applications
131

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 60 35.9% 2.12
Group 444 57.6% 1.86
Tech Center 2,671 48.4% 2.01
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 2.22 841 office actions across 379 applications
Applications with office actions 100.0% 379 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 0 0.0%
1 OA 128 33.8%
2 OAs 154 40.6%
3 OAs 36 9.5%
4 OAs 34 9.0%
5+ OAs 27 7.1%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2007: 0.0% 2007 2008: 23.4% 2008 2009: 24.6% 2009 2010: 29.1% 2010 2011: 30.5% 2011 2012: 28.8% 2012 2013: 38.1% 2013 2014: 100.0% 2014 2015: 0.0% 2015 2017: 60.0% 2017 2018: 81.8% 2018 2020: 80.0% 2020 2021: 100.0% 2021 2022: 100.0% 2022

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
2007400.0%
2008471123.4%
2009611524.6%
2010551629.1%
2011591830.5%
2012521528.8%
2013632438.1%
20141212100.0%
2015100.0%
20175360.0%
201811981.8%
20205480.0%
202111100.0%
202233100.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 379 0.0% 16.9% 72.0% 8.7%
Action 2 251 0.4% 11.6% 83.3% 2.8%
Action 3 97 1.0% 7.2% 85.6% 3.1%
Action 4 61 0.0% 8.2% 86.9% 1.6%
Action 5 27 0.0% 14.8% 85.2% 0.0%
Action 6 13 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 7 9 0.0% 0.0% 88.9% 11.1%
Action 8 4 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years N/A 0 of 0 office actions
All years 0.2% 2 of 841 office actions
Change N/A Percentage points

Last 3 years: 2023-08-28–2026-08-28. All years includes every dated office action in the data.

By year

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1.5%
0.0%
2014: Alice
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

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

PTAB appeals

Matched decisions: 6. Merits outcomes: 1 affirmed, 2 affirmed in part, and 3 reversed.

Full reversal rate
50.0% 3/6 decisions
Full or partial reversal rate
83.3% 5/6 decisions
Median appeal duration
27.5 months
New grounds of rejection
1
Recent decisions
DecisionApplicationOutcomeIssues
Jul. 28, 2014 29/373,730 Affirmed N/A
Mar. 31, 2014 11/000,849 Reversed §103
Dec. 16, 2013 11/435,964 Reversed §103
Nov. 25, 2013 11/356,475 Affirmed in part §103
Jun. 3, 2013 11/018,719 Affirmed in part New ground of rejection §103 · §112
Oct. 23, 2012 11/588,199 Reversed N/A

The examiner match uses the last recorded office action before the decision. Reversal rates exclude rehearings, remands, dismissals, and other decisions that did not reach the merits. Data through Aug. 27, 2026.

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