Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: MIGGINS, MICHAEL C

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1782 1787 1794 3781

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

80.7%
Allow Rate
+10.7% vs TC avg
1043
Total Applications
+16.3%
Interview Lift
925
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 999 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
24.5%
§102 Novelty
42.6%
§103 Obviousness
13.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18575112 CO-EXTRUDED SHEET AND RESIN-MOLDED PRODUCT Non-Final OA MAXELL, LTD.
18263221 OPTICAL FILM AND PACKAGE Final Rejection 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
18231336 DISPLAY DEVICE CABINET AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE CABINET Final Rejection Alps Alpine Co., LTD.
18565901 RECYCLED POLYMERIC CONTAINER INCLUDING GRAPHENE Non-Final OA AMCOR RIGID PACKAGING USA, LLC
18037199 BENT AND MULTILAYER PIPE Final Rejection TI Automotive (Fuldabrueck) GmbH
18279095 PACKAGING BAG FOR FILLING CRUSHED POLYSILICON MATERIAL AND POLYSILICON PACKAGE Final Rejection TOKUYAMA CORPORATION
18129296 MULTILAYER MEDICAL TUBING WITH LOW SORBABILITY Non-Final OA CareFusion 303, Inc.
18118364 HEAT AND SHOCK RESISTANT TRANSPARENT MEMBRANE Non-Final OA Kuraray Co., Ltd.
18404784 FILM AND PACKAGING FOR GAS OR VAPOR DECONTAMINABLE PACKAGING AND METHODS DECONTAMINATING PACKAGES Non-Final OA SCHOTT PHARMA AG & CO. KGAA
18471763 PHARMACEUTICAL CONTAINER Non-Final OA SCHOTT Pharma AG & Co. KGaA
18286518 Hollow Structure for Fuel Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.
18416174 PACKAGING MATERIAL, PACKAGING BAG, AND PACKAGE BODY Non-Final OA TOPPAN INC.
18383830 LAMINATES, PACKAGING MATERIALS AND PACKAGING BAGS Non-Final OA TOPPAN INC.
18285535 DIRECTIONAL TEAR PACKAGING FILM Non-Final OA AMCOR FLEXIBLES NORTH AMERICA, INC.
18262581 Thermoplastic Vulcanizate Compositions including Cyclic Olefin Copolymers Non-Final OA Celanese International Corporation
18015565 Ethylene-Based Copolymer and Propylene-Alpha-Olefin-Diene Compositions for Use in Layered Articles Final Rejection ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.
17897471 Single-Use Bioprocessing Bag for Growing Cell Media, and Multilayer Film Final Rejection Tekni-Plex, Inc.
18373664 ZEIN COATED OR IMPREGNATED PAPER STRAWS AND RELATED TUBLAR ARTICLE Non-Final OA Kalykos LLC
18408788 BIODEGRADABLE CONTAINERS AND RESIN THEREFOR Non-Final OA Danimer IPCo, LLC
18543384 CERAMIC SINTERED BODY FOR SEMICONDUCTOR PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA CoorsTek KK
18266384 A BARRIER SYSTEM Non-Final OA VARDEN PROCESS PTY LTD
18019502 RESIN PELLET, METHOD OF ITS MANUFACTURING, AND MOLDED PRODUCT THEREOF Final Rejection Chemours-Mitsui Fluoroproducts Co. Ltd.
18358515 SEALING FILM AND PACKAGING FOR GAS OR VAPOR DECONTAMINABLE PACKAGING APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA SCHOTT Pharma Schweiz AG
18135109 HYDRODYNAMIC AND GRAVITY METHOD OF FORMING AND SHAPING TAPERED MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES AND PRODUCTS Non-Final OA HUMMINGBIRD NANO, Inc.
17870709 HEMP PAPER SLEEVES AND OTHER DEVICES MADE FROM HEMP FOR HOLDING CUPS Non-Final OA BROADWAY HOLDINGS X, LLC
17209569 BIODEGRADABLE AND COMPOSTABLE PACKAGING MATERIAL AND PACKAGE USING SAME Non-Final OA Boskovich Fresh Food Group, Inc.

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