Examiner Baisakhi Roy

Grant ratio: 69.4% (97th percentile in Art Unit 3777 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 2.32. Most common rejection type: §103.

Recently active Last office action in data: August 2026
Grant ratio 69.4%
Average office actions / grant 2.32
Compared with Art unit Very easy
Compared with Work group About average
Compared with Technology center About average
Compared with USPTO About average

Examiner record

Examiner ID
80687
Primary art unit
3777
Work group
3770
Technology center
3700
Applications
708
Granted applications
491
Examiner phone
(571) 272-7139
Supervisor
Christopher Koharski
Supervisor phone
(571) 272-7230

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 15 48.3% 2.79
Group 269 49.0% 2.08
Tech Center 2,671 48.4% 2.01
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 2.12 1,503 office actions across 708 applications
Applications with office actions 98.3% 696 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 12 1.7%
1 OA 265 37.4%
2 OAs 236 33.3%
3 OAs 96 13.6%
4 OAs 57 8.1%
5+ OAs 42 5.9%

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

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2008: 61.8% 2008 2009: 80.0% 2009 2010: 75.6% 2010 2011: 64.0% 2011 2012: 75.0% 2012 2013: 78.5% 2013 2014: 72.7% 2014 2015: 75.6% 2015 2016: 70.3% 2016 2017: 79.3% 2017 2018: 71.4% 2018 2019: 77.3% 2019 2020: 76.9% 2020 2021: 87.5% 2021 2022: 88.2% 2022 2023: 87.5% 2023 2024: 90.3% 2024 2025: 54.5% 2025 2026: 0.0% 2026

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
2008342161.8%
2009504080.0%
2010413175.6%
2011503264.0%
2012564275.0%
2013655178.5%
2014443272.7%
2015413175.6%
2016372670.3%
2017292379.3%
2018282071.4%
2019221777.3%
2020131076.9%
2021242187.5%
2022171588.2%
2023242187.5%
2024312890.3%
2025553054.5%
20264700.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 696 1.1% 9.5% 85.1% 2.3%
Action 2 431 0.7% 6.0% 87.0% 2.6%
Action 3 195 2.6% 5.6% 85.6% 3.6%
Action 4 99 2.0% 6.1% 84.8% 1.0%
Action 5 42 0.0% 4.8% 71.4% 19.0%
Action 6 19 5.3% 0.0% 84.2% 10.5%
Action 7 9 0.0% 0.0% 77.8% 22.2%
Action 8 6 0.0% 0.0% 50.0% 16.7%
Action 9 3 33.3% 0.0% 33.3% 0.0%
Action 10 1 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years 0.8% 2 of 239 office actions
All years 1.3% 20 of 1,503 office actions
Change -0.5 pts Percentage points

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

By year

5.9%
0.9%
2.0%
0.0%
1.6%
3.4%
2014: Alice
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.2%
1.8%
2019: PEG
0.0%
2.9%
0.0%
2.6%
0.0%
2024: AI examples
0.0%
2025: August memo
1.0%
1.8%

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

PTAB appeals

Matched decisions: 7. Merits outcomes: 4 affirmed, 0 affirmed in part, and 3 reversed.

Full reversal rate
42.9% 3/7 decisions
Full or partial reversal rate
42.9% 3/7 decisions
Median appeal duration
31.6 months
New grounds of rejection
0
Recent decisions
DecisionApplicationOutcomeIssues
Jan. 28, 2019 14/368,833 Affirmed N/A
Dec. 18, 2018 13/496,043 Reversed §103
Aug. 25, 2015 12/321,139 Affirmed §101 · §102 · §103 · §120
Dec. 17, 2014 10/977,466 Affirmed §103
Dec. 9, 2014 10/572,776 Reversed §102 · §103
Nov. 19, 2014 11/877,414 Affirmed §102
Feb. 7, 2011 10/115,334 Reversed §101 · §103

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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