Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Examiner: MIKOWSKI, JUSTIN C

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2128 2129 2148 3673

This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases

Analysis

Justin C. Mikowski is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 2128. The data includes 196 resolved cases for this examiner. These cases result in an allowance rate of 74.0 percent. This 74.0 percent allowance rate acts as a baseline for practitioners to evaluate the probability of a patent grant in this art unit.

The interview lift is 33.7 percent. This 33.7 percent lift measures the increase in the probability of allowance associated with conducting an interview. Practitioners may use this figure to decide on the utility of direct communication with the examiner. The allowance rate and the lift together offer a statistical overview of the examiner's history.

The median days to allowance is 1264. This 1264-day figure represents the median duration required for an application to reach allowance under this examiner's review. With 196 resolved cases as the sample, the timeline serves as a basis for planning. Practitioners can use this metric to set expectations for the duration of the prosecution process in Tech Center 3600.

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

Performance Statistics

74.0%
Allow Rate
+22.0% vs TC avg
197
Total Applications
+33.7%
Interview Lift
1264
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 196 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

26.3%
§101 Eligibility
15.1%
§102 Novelty
43.2%
§103 Obviousness
13.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18549817 A METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR PREDICTING THE PROPERTIES OF COATING LAYERS AND SUBSTRATES COMPRISING SAID COATING LAYERS Non-Final OA BASF Coatings GmbH
18480947 MONITORING CONSTRUCTION OF A STRUCTURE Non-Final OA DOXEL, INC.
18287919 PERFORMANCE TESTING FOR MOBILE ROBOT TRAJECTORY PLANNERS Non-Final OA Five Al Limited

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