Examiner Danton Demille

Appears inactive Last observed office action: April 2015 (132 months ago).

Examiner Danton Demille appears to be about average relative to their peer examiners. Their lifetime grant ratio is 50.0%, they average 1.98 office actions per granted patent, and their rejection profile is dominated by §103.

Difficulty vs AU Very Hard

Difficulty vs Group Very Easy

Difficulty vs TC Very Easy

Difficulty vs USPTO About Average

Average OA / Grant 1.98

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Examiner Details

Observed Examiner Years: 8 years (2008-2015)
Tech Center: 3700 - Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing and Products
Group: 3770 - Medical and Surgical Instruments, Treatment Devices, and Supplies

Metrics

Applications Evaluated: 198
Granted Applications: 99
Non-Granted Applications: 99
Avg OA / Grant: 1.98
Last OA Observed: April 2015 (132 months ago)
Art Units Seen: 3771 , 3993
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	50.0%	1.98
Art Unit	73	54.9%	1.95
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	64	29	45.3%
2009	64	29	45.3%
2010	63	35	55.6%
2011	6	6	100.0%
No observed data for 2012-2014.
2015	1	0	0.0%
No observed data after 2015; examiner may have gone inactive or moved out of examining work.

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

Rejection Timeline

OA #	Office Actions	§ 101 Percentage	§ 102 Percentage	§ 103 Percentage	§ 112 Percentage
1	198	0.0%	9.1%	81.3%	7.1%
2	91	0.0%	6.6%	80.2%	8.8%
3	33	0.0%	6.1%	78.8%	6.1%
4	16	0.0%	6.3%	75.0%	0.0%
5	4	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
6	3	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%
7	1	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%