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| Art Unit: | 2634 — Optical communications |
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| Group: | 2630A — Digital and Optical Communications |
| Classes: |
398 — Optical communications 380 — Cryptography 348 — Television 359 — Optical: systems and elements 706 — Data processing: artificial intelligence 343 — Communications: radio wave antennas 713 — Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support 367 — Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices 356 — Optics: measuring and testing 375 — Pulse or digital communications |
| Phone: | (571) 272-9781 |
| Email: | daniel.dobson@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg |
| Service: | 19 years |
| Grade: | GS-14 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 94% over 412 cases |
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| Difficulty: | Extremely Easy |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 8th
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With Examiner Dobson, you have a 94% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Dobson is an extremely easy examiner and in the 8th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Dobson, 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.
Examiner Dobson's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 2634 and higher than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Dobson | 0.4 |
| Art Unit 2634 | 0.9 |
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