Examiner Hailey K. Do

Grant ratio: 65.9% (43rd percentile in Art Unit 3753 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 1.89. Most common rejection type: §103.

Recently active Last office action in data: August 2026
Grant ratio 65.9%
Average office actions / grant 1.89
Compared with Art unit About average
Compared with Work group About average
Compared with Technology center Very easy
Compared with USPTO Very easy

Examiner record

Examiner ID
88131
Primary art unit
3753
Work group
3750
Technology center
3700
Applications
731
Granted applications
482
Examiner phone
(571) 270-3458
Supervisor
Robert Kim
Supervisor phone
(571) 272-2293

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 64 61.0% 1.70
Group 162 53.4% 1.75
Tech Center 2,671 48.4% 2.01
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 1.91 1,394 office actions across 731 applications
Applications with office actions 100.0% 731 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 0 0.0%
1 OA 366 50.1%
2 OAs 219 30.0%
3 OAs 71 9.7%
4 OAs 37 5.1%
5+ OAs 38 5.2%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2011: 20.0% 2011 2012: 62.5% 2012 2013: 58.3% 2013 2014: 56.8% 2014 2015: 67.9% 2015 2016: 53.1% 2016 2017: 66.7% 2017 2018: 66.7% 2018 2019: 71.7% 2019 2020: 78.5% 2020 2021: 79.4% 2021 2022: 86.7% 2022 2023: 92.9% 2023 2024: 87.3% 2024 2025: 41.0% 2025 2026: 0.0% 2026

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
201110220.0%
2012322062.5%
2013362158.3%
2014372156.8%
2015281967.9%
2016321753.1%
2017483266.7%
2018513466.7%
2019533871.7%
2020655178.5%
2021635079.4%
2022605286.7%
2023565292.9%
2024554887.3%
2025612541.0%
20264400.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 731 0.4% 16.4% 58.3% 21.9%
Action 2 365 0.0% 12.6% 70.1% 14.5%
Action 3 146 0.0% 8.2% 77.4% 13.7%
Action 4 75 0.0% 5.3% 81.3% 13.3%
Action 5 38 0.0% 7.9% 78.9% 10.5%
Action 6 22 0.0% 9.1% 90.9% 0.0%
Action 7 8 0.0% 12.5% 87.5% 0.0%
Action 8 5 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 9 3 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Action 10 1 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years 0.4% 1 of 251 office actions
All years 0.2% 3 of 1,394 office actions
Change +0.2 pts Percentage points

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

By year

2.6%
0.0%
0.0%
2014: Alice
0.0%
0.0%
1.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2019: PEG
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1.3%
2024: AI examples
0.0%
2025: August memo
0.0%
0.0%

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

PTAB appeals

Matched decisions: 10. Merits outcomes: 3 affirmed, 2 affirmed in part, and 5 reversed.

Full reversal rate
50.0% 5/10 decisions
Full or partial reversal rate
70.0% 7/10 decisions
Median appeal duration
26.3 months
New grounds of rejection
0
Recent decisions
DecisionApplicationOutcomeIssues
Jun. 6, 2022 16/375,356 Reversed §103
Jul. 28, 2021 15/793,814 Affirmed §103
Apr. 1, 2021 15/678,317 Affirmed §103
Oct. 25, 2019 14/302,520 Reversed §103
May. 4, 2017 13/007,850 Affirmed in part §103
Aug. 11, 2016 13/046,998 Reversed §102 · §103
Feb. 24, 2016 12/531,656 Affirmed N/A
Feb. 18, 2016 12/512,367 Reversed §103
Dec. 16, 2015 12/189,251 Reversed N/A
Sep. 28, 2015 12/602,610 Affirmed in part 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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