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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Mickey Nmn Huang, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as HUANG, MICKEY NMN

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1671 1682 1758 1796 1797

This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases

Analysis

HUANG, MICKEY NMN is assigned to Tech Center 1700 and Art Unit 1671. The profile covers 105 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 60.0%, an interview lift of 48.0%, and a median of 1214 days to allowance. The record supports giving interviews substantial attention when developing responses and evaluating whether examiner discussion can accelerate agreement on claim scope.

The listed companies are University of Florida Research Foundation Inc., Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, and Roche Diabetes Care Inc. AJU IP Global PLLC, Bayramoglu Law Offices LLC, and BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP are the listed firms. Counsel should pair interview preparation with management of the longer recorded pendency.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

60.0%
Allow Rate
-5.0% vs TC avg
155
Total Applications
+48.0%
Interview Lift
1214
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 105 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.8%
§101 Eligibility
23.2%
§102 Novelty
40.2%
§103 Obviousness
25.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17188069 ANALYSIS METHOD, ANALYSIS SUBSTRATE, ANALYSIS KIT, AND ANALYSIS APPARATUS Final Rejection KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
18557567 MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
18290020 BIOMOLECULE ANALYSIS METHOD, BIOMOLECULE ANALYZING REAGENT, AND BIOMOLECULE ANALYSIS DEVICE Final Rejection HITACHI HIGH-TECH CORPORATION
18815038 Discrete Microenvironment Chamber Final Rejection NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
17521773 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSESSING EMBRYO VIABILITY Final Rejection TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
18453116 AIR GAP PAPER ANALYTICAL DEVICE AND FABRICATION Final Rejection UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC
18455090 FLOW CELLS Non-Final OA ILLUMINA, INC.
18561792 DIAGNOSTIC TESTING Non-Final OA DX TEK LTD

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Mickey Nmn Huang's allowance rate?

60.0% of resolved applications examined by Mickey Nmn Huang were allowed (105 resolved cases), compared with 39.7% across Art Unit 1671 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Mickey Nmn Huang?

This examiner's interview lift is +48.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Mickey Nmn Huang take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Mickey Nmn Huang took 1,214 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Mickey Nmn Huang work in?

Mickey Nmn Huang examines applications in Art Unit 1671 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).

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