Examiner Jason Gregory Davis

Grant ratio: 68.1% (31st percentile in Art Unit 3745 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 1.80. Most common rejection type: §103.

Recently active Last office action in data: July 2026
Grant ratio 68.1%
Average office actions / grant 1.80
Compared with Art unit About average
Compared with Work group Very easy
Compared with Technology center Very easy
Compared with USPTO Very easy

Examiner record

Examiner ID
88108
Primary art unit
3745
Work group
3740
Technology center
3700
Applications
631
Granted applications
430
Examiner phone
(571) 270-3289
Supervisor
Nathan Wiehe
Supervisor phone
(571) 272-8648

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 95 67.5% 1.62
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 1.92 1,211 office actions across 631 applications
Applications with office actions 98.9% 624 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 7 1.1%
1 OA 307 48.7%
2 OAs 186 29.5%
3 OAs 55 8.7%
4 OAs 46 7.3%
5+ OAs 30 4.8%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2011: 80.0% 2011 2012: 90.0% 2012 2013: 62.2% 2013 2014: 73.8% 2014 2015: 70.0% 2015 2016: 56.3% 2016 2017: 77.1% 2017 2018: 69.6% 2018 2019: 77.6% 2019 2020: 82.4% 2020 2021: 66.7% 2021 2022: 74.4% 2022 2023: 72.7% 2023 2024: 80.0% 2024 2025: 45.5% 2025 2026: 0.0% 2026

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
201110880.0%
2012403690.0%
2013452862.2%
2014423173.8%
2015402870.0%
2016482756.3%
2017352777.1%
2018463269.6%
2019493877.6%
2020514282.4%
2021453066.7%
2022433274.4%
2023443272.7%
2024302480.0%
2025331545.5%
20263000.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 624 1.8% 7.5% 60.1% 27.9%
Action 2 317 1.9% 7.6% 72.9% 16.4%
Action 3 131 2.3% 6.1% 79.4% 13.0%
Action 4 76 3.9% 0.0% 80.3% 15.8%
Action 5 30 0.0% 0.0% 83.3% 13.3%
Action 6 19 0.0% 0.0% 89.5% 10.5%
Action 7 6 0.0% 0.0% 83.3% 16.7%
Action 8 3 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 9 2 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 10 2 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years 4.3% 8 of 186 office actions
All years 1.9% 23 of 1,211 office actions
Change +2.4 pts 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%
1.4%
0.0%
2014: Alice
0.0%
1.2%
2.7%
1.0%
1.2%
2019: PEG
0.0%
2.4%
0.0%
4.7%
6.3%
2024: AI examples
4.8%
2025: August memo
3.2%
3.0%

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

PTAB appeals

Matched decisions: 14. Merits outcomes: 6 affirmed, 5 affirmed in part, and 3 reversed.

Full reversal rate
21.4% 3/14 decisions
Full or partial reversal rate
57.1% 8/14 decisions
Median appeal duration
9.6 months
New grounds of rejection
0
Recent decisions
DecisionApplicationOutcomeIssues
Aug. 17, 2026 18/495,803 Affirmed in part §103 · §112
Jan. 27, 2026 18/010,780 Affirmed in part §101 · §112 · §120
Jan. 23, 2026 17/811,887 Affirmed §103 · §112
Jan. 31, 2022 15/748,386 Reversed §103
Nov. 18, 2021 15/163,134 Affirmed §112
Jul. 31, 2020 15/039,227 Affirmed §103 · §112
Mar. 13, 2020 13/488,615 Affirmed in part §103 · §112
Feb. 15, 2019 11/679,958 Affirmed §103
Nov. 29, 2018 13/603,945 Affirmed in part §103 · §120
Sep. 28, 2018 13/485,588 Reversed §103
May. 31, 2018 13/713,257 Reversed §103
Sep. 27, 2017 14/107,273 Affirmed in part §103 · §112

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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