Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Elda G Milef, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as MILEF, ELDA G

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2113 3600 3691 3692 3694

This examiner grants 41% of resolved cases

Analysis

MILEF, ELDA G is assigned to tech center 3600 and art unit 2113. The profile reports 511 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 41.1%, and a median of 1404 days to allowance. The 8.2% interview lift is modest relative to the overall prosecution record, so interviews should be planned around specific issues rather than treated as a substitute for strong written responses.

The listed companies are State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Mastercard International Incorporated, and Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. The leading firms are Cognition IP, P.C., Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, and GARLICK & MARKISON. The combination of the allowance rate and pendency measure supports early evaluation of claim scope, continuation options, and the cost of extended prosecution.

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

Performance Statistics

41.1%
Allow Rate
-10.9% vs TC avg
543
Total Applications
+8.2%
Interview Lift
1404
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 511 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

36.2%
§101 Eligibility
9.1%
§102 Novelty
30.3%
§103 Obviousness
20.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19293507 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MODELING TELEMATICS, POSITIONING, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DATA Final Rejection State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
18920846 UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE (UAV) DATA COLLECTION & CLAIM PRE-GENERATION FOR INSURED APPROVAL Non-Final OA State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
18959761 ECOMMERCE POINT-OF-SALE TRANSACTION FOR OFFLINE TRANSACTIONS Non-Final OA Mastercard International Incorporated
18820902 MICROPAYMENT PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
18990151 NETWORK SWITCH AND TERMINAL DEVICE Final Rejection Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.
18410883 MESSAGE ELIMINATION IN MULTI-MODEL RISK CORRELATION SYSTEM Final Rejection Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.
19195851 Technologies for Detecting Cash-Related Money Laundering Final Rejection The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Elda G Milef's allowance rate?

41.1% of resolved applications examined by Elda G Milef were allowed (511 resolved cases), compared with 78.0% across Art Unit 2113 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Elda G Milef?

This examiner's interview lift is +8.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Elda G Milef take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Elda G Milef took 1,404 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Elda G Milef work in?

Elda G Milef examines applications in Art Unit 2113 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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