Examiner Rifkin Ben M

2123-RIFKIN-BEN-M

Employment Information

Art Unit:2123 — Data processing: artificial intelligence
Group:2120-2140 — Artificial Intelligence
Classes: 706 — Data processing: artificial intelligence
705 — Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or cost/price determination
Phone:(571) 272-9768
Email:ben.rifkin@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg
Service:20 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

84
3-Year Grant rate: 45% over 73 cases
Difficulty: Very Hard
Difficulty Percentile: 84th

With Examiner Rifkin, you have a 45% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Rifkin is a very hard examiner and in the 84th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Rifkin, where the timeline is relative to the date of the first office action. The three-year grant rate is the percentage of applications granted at three years after the first office action.

Comparison with Art Unit 2123

Examiner Rifkin's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2123 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Rifkin 2.4
Art Unit 2123 1.9

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