Examiner Brett P Mallon
Grant ratio: 40.2% (12th percentile in Art Unit 3762 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.49. Most common rejection type: §103.
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Last office action in data: August 2026
Examiner record
- Examiner ID
- 96681
- Primary art unit
- 3762
- Work group
- 3760
- Technology center
- 3700
- Applications
- 169
- Granted applications
- 68
- Examiner phone
- (571) 272-4749
- Supervisor
- Edelmira Bosques
- Supervisor phone
- (571) 270-5614
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| Group | Examiners | Average grant ratio | Average office actions / grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Unit | 59 | 58.2% | 1.97 |
| Group | 384 | 48.9% | 2.11 |
| Tech Center | 2,671 | 48.4% | 2.01 |
| USPTO | 16,475 | 52.7% | 1.98 |
Office actions per application
| Office actions | Applications | Share of applications |
|---|---|---|
| No OA observed | 12 | 7.1% |
| 1 OA | 52 | 30.8% |
| 2 OAs | 48 | 28.4% |
| 3 OAs | 26 | 15.4% |
| 4 OAs | 18 | 10.7% |
| 5+ OAs | 13 | 7.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 14 | 10 | 71.4% |
| 2023 | 31 | 21 | 67.7% |
| 2024 | 39 | 21 | 53.8% |
| 2025 | 38 | 13 | 34.2% |
| 2026 | 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
Rejections by office-action stage
| Office-action stage | Actions observed | §101 | §102 | §103 | §112 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Action 1 | 157 | 0.6% | 3.2% | 94.9% | 0.6% |
| Action 2 | 105 | 0.0% | 2.9% | 96.2% | 1.9% |
| Action 3 | 57 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 94.7% | 5.3% |
| Action 4 | 31 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 96.8% | 3.2% |
| Action 5 | 13 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 92.3% | 7.7% |
| Action 6 | 5 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 60.0% | 40.0% |
| Action 7 | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Section 101 rejections
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%
2024: AI examples
0.0%
2025: August memo
0.0%
1.8%
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 Aug. 27, 2026.