Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1742 1787
This examiner grants 56% of resolved cases
Bethany Mackenzie Miller is an examiner in Tech Center 1700 and Art Unit 1742, with 153 resolved cases. Her allowance rate stands at 54.9%, which reflects a balanced prosecution environment for applicants. The median days to allowance is 1168, providing a clear expectation for the time required to reach a final decision under her review.
The data highlights a significant interview lift of 50.4%, which is a crucial factor for strategy development. This lift suggests that the probability of allowance increases substantially when an interview is conducted, compared to the 54.9% baseline. For practitioners in Art Unit 1742, this indicates that Miller is highly responsive to verbal discussions and clarifications during the examination process.
Given the 153 resolved cases, the 50.4% interview lift is a reliable indicator of the examiner's openness to dialogue. The 1168-day median pendency can be navigated more effectively by leveraging this high lift to resolve outstanding issues. Applicants should prioritize interviews to significantly improve their chances of success beyond the initial 54.9% rate.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19077285 | COVER FILM | Non-Final OA | FUJIFILM Corporation |
| 18576943 | TRANSPARENT OPTICAL ELEMENT FOR A VEHICLE | Non-Final OA | VALEO VISION |
| 19034317 | CURABLE COMPOSITION, UNDERCOAT LAYER, LAMINATE, AND DISPLAY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | DAICEL CORPORATION |
| 18705373 | MOLD RELEASE FILM AND LAMINATE THEREOF, AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY | Final Rejection | Daicel Corporation |
| 18202649 | ONE-PART CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION AND ADHESIVE | Final Rejection | KANEKA CORPORATION |
| 18859112 | PREPREG, LAMINATED PLATE, PRINTED WIRING BOARD, AND SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE | Final Rejection | Resonac Corporation |
| 18238844 | PHOTOCURABLE ADHESIVE OR SEALANT COMPOSITION | Non-Final OA | Henkel AG & Co. KGaA |
| 18982444 | PROTECTIVE FILM AND OPTICAL ARTICLE INCLUDING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute |
| 18010271 | COATING COMPOSITION FOR ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET, ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET, LAMINATED CORE AND ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE | Final Rejection | NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION |
| 18834100 | EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING DICYANDIAMID CURING AGENT | Non-Final OA | 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY |
| 18788071 | UNIAXIALLY STRETCHED MULTILAYER STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME | Final Rejection | MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION |
| 18692043 | LOW VOLATILE ORGANIC CONTENT WATER REDUCIBLE FLUID RESISTANT COATING | Non-Final OA | PRC-Desoto International, Inc. |
| 18264090 | COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING A FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION INITIATOR | Final Rejection | PRC-Desoto International, Inc. |
| 18024579 | EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITION, MOLDING MATERIAL, AND FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL | Final Rejection | TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| 15553805 | ROBUST SMART FILM: REVERSIBLY SWITCHING FROM HIGH TRANSPARENCY TO ANGLE-INDEPENDENT STRUCTURAL COLOR DISPLAY | Non-Final OA | The Trustees of The University of Pennsylvania |
| 18851125 | LAMINATE | Non-Final OA | KAO CORPORATION |
| 18862159 | LAMINATE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LAMINATE | Non-Final OA | MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC. |
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