Examiner Robyn Doan

Appears inactive Last observed office action: July 2017 (106 months ago).

Examiner Robyn Doan appears to be about average relative to their peer examiners. Their lifetime grant ratio is 47.5%, they average 2.07 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 Very Hard

Difficulty vs USPTO Very Hard

Average OA / Grant 2.07

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 10 years (2008-2017)
Tech Center: 3700 - Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing and Products
Group: 3770 - Medical and Surgical Instruments, Treatment Devices, and Supplies

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 579
Granted Applications: 275
Non-Granted Applications: 304
Avg OA / Grant: 2.07
Last OA Observed: July 2017 (106 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 3732 , 3776
Work Groups Seen: 3730 - Sheet Container Making, Package Making, Apparel, and Tool Driving

3770 - Medical and Surgical Instruments, Treatment Devices, and Supplies

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	47.5%	2.07
Art Unit	10	42.7%	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
No observed data before 2008; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2008	61	26	42.6%
2009	85	38	44.7%
2010	61	27	44.3%
2011	84	37	44.0%
2012	76	37	48.7%
2013	48	28	58.3%
2014	56	30	53.6%
2015	54	24	44.4%
2016	44	20	45.5%
2017	10	8	80.0%
No observed data after 2017; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	579	1.6%	4.5%	76.5%	3.6%
2	293	0.7%	2.4%	84.3%	2.0%
3	120	0.0%	1.7%	87.5%	2.5%
4	58	0.0%	0.0%	89.7%	0.0%
5	27	0.0%	3.7%	88.9%	0.0%
6	13	0.0%	7.7%	84.6%	0.0%
7	5	0.0%	0.0%	80.0%	20.0%
8	1	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
9	1	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%

§ 101 Yearly Trend

2014: Alice

0.9%

2008

2.5%

2009

0.0%

2010

0.0%

2011

0.7%

2012

0.0%

2013

0.9%

2014

0.0%

2015

3.1%

2016

18.2%

2017

Each bar shows the share of this examiner's observed office actions in that year that included a § 101 rejection.