Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 01, 2026

Examiner: MILLER, CAITLIN ANNE

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3611 3614 3616

This examiner grants 90% of resolved cases

Analysis

Caitlin Anne Miller is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3611, with 230 resolved cases. Her allowance rate is 89.6%, which is quite high and favorable for applicants. The median days to allowance is 675, indicating a very fast prosecution timeline for this art unit compared to broader agency averages.

The data shows an interview lift of 9.1%, suggesting that verbal engagement can still improve the chances of success despite the 89.6% baseline. This lift indicates that Miller is receptive to clarifying technical details or claim language through direct dialogue. Practitioners should consider interviews as a way to maintain the efficiency suggested by the 675-day median and secure a grant.

With 230 resolved cases, the examiner has a well-defined track record in Tech Center 3600. The high allowance rate of 89.6% and the relatively short 675-day median pendency make this a favorable profile for applicants. The 9.1% interview lift provides an additional tactical option for those looking to ensure a positive outcome in Art Unit 3611.

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

Performance Statistics

89.6%
Allow Rate
+37.6% vs TC avg
244
Total Applications
+9.1%
Interview Lift
675
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 230 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.1%
§101 Eligibility
29.6%
§102 Novelty
46.7%
§103 Obviousness
18.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18671379 PINNED TORQUE BOX Non-Final OA Oshkosh Corporation
18982398 WORKING VEHICLE Non-Final OA Kubota Corporation
18629473 AXLE AND MOTOR VEHICLE COMPRISING SAID AXLE Final Rejection FERRARI S.P.A.
18993724 CHASSIS FOR A COMMERCIAL VEHICLE Final Rejection DAIMLER TRUCK AG
18868866 Automatic Levelling of Work Machine Non-Final OA Caterpillar Inc.
18623398 COMBINED MOTOR ROTOR AND WHEEL RIM ASSEMBLY Final Rejection Ford Global Technologies, LLC
18923348 METHOD FOR INTERFACING AN AUXILIARY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WITH AN ELECTRICAL POWER NETWORK OF A VEHICLE Non-Final OA THERMO KING LLC
18643878 ACCUMULATORS FOR A DISTRIBUTED ACTIVE SUSPENSION SYSTEM Non-Final OA ClearMotion, Inc.
18874862 STROLLER Non-Final OA GOODBABY CHILD PRODUCTS CO., LTD.

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