Examiner Jennifer N. Zettl

Appears inactive Last observed office action: April 2016 (121 months ago).

Examiner Jennifer N. Zettl appears to be about average relative to their peer examiners. Their lifetime grant ratio is 51.3%, they average 2.02 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by §103.

Difficulty vs AU Very Easy

Difficulty vs Group About Average

Difficulty vs TC About Average

Difficulty vs USPTO Very Hard

Average OA / Grant 2.02

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 6 years (2011-2016)
Tech Center: 3700 - Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing and Products
Group: 3780 - Body Treatment, Kinesitherapy, and Exercising

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 115
Granted Applications: 59
Non-Granted Applications: 56
Avg OA / Grant: 2.02
Last OA Observed: April 2016 (121 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 3782 , 3788
Work Groups Seen: 3780 - Body Treatment, Kinesitherapy, and Exercising

Context Comparison

Scope	Examiners	Lifetime Grant Ratio	Avg OA / Grant
This Examiner	1	51.3%	2.02
Art Unit	14	48.1%	2.33
Group	288	43.4%	1.90
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 2011; examiner may not yet have been active in the available dataset.
2011	1	1	100.0%
No observed data for 2012.
2013	21	5	23.8%
2014	38	17	44.7%
2015	42	26	61.9%
2016	13	10	76.9%
No observed data after 2016; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	115	0.0%	14.8%	64.3%	7.8%
2	61	0.0%	13.1%	73.8%	4.9%
3	21	0.0%	9.5%	61.9%	19.0%
4	9	0.0%	11.1%	66.7%	22.2%
5	2	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%
6	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%