Examiner James M. Robinson

Appears inactive Last observed office action: November 2009 (196 months ago).

Examiner James M. Robinson appears to be about average relative to their peer examiners. Their lifetime grant ratio is 10.9%, they average 1.50 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by §103.

Difficulty vs AU About Average

Difficulty vs Group About Average

Difficulty vs TC About Average

Difficulty vs USPTO About Average

Average OA / Grant 1.50

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 3 years (2007-2009)
Tech Center: 3700 - Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing and Products
Group: 3770 - Medical and Surgical Instruments, Treatment Devices, and Supplies

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 55
Granted Applications: 6
Non-Granted Applications: 49
Avg OA / Grant: 1.50
Last OA Observed: November 2009 (196 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 3772
Work Groups Seen: 3770 - Medical and Surgical Instruments, Treatment Devices, and Supplies

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	10.9%	1.50
Art Unit	49	36.5%	2.02
Group	269	49.9%	2.08
Tech Center	2,632	49.9%	2.01
USPTO	16,116	54.8%	1.98

Grant Timeline

Shaded region marks the last two observed years, where grant outcomes may lag due to recency.

Year	Applications	Granted	Grant Rate
2007	3	0	0.0%
2008	24	4	16.7%
2009	28	2	7.1%
No observed data after 2009; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

6 family-cache-validated grants; 0 OA-only grant signals.

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	55	0.0%	18.2%	74.5%	0.0%
2	14	0.0%	7.1%	92.9%	0.0%
3	3	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
4	1	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%