Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

John W Miller, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as MILLER, JOHN W

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2400 2422 2426 2669

This examiner grants 46% of resolved cases

Analysis

MILLER, JOHN W is assigned to tech center 2600 and art unit 2400. The profile includes 37 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 45.9%, and a median of 927 days to allowance. The interview lift is 0.0%, indicating no measured improvement associated with interviews in this available record.

The listed companies are Huddly AS, LG Electronics Inc., and Google LLC. The listed firms are FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER, BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP, and GREENBLUM & BERNSTEIN, P.L.C. Because the case volume is limited, practitioners should treat the figures as directional and give priority to matter-specific claim and prior-art analysis.

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

Performance Statistics

45.9%
Allow Rate
-16.1% vs TC avg
48
Total Applications
+0.0%
Interview Lift
927
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 37 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.4%
§101 Eligibility
20.0%
§102 Novelty
56.3%
§103 Obviousness
13.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19108692 DRIVER MONITORING DEVICE OF VEHICLE AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18774526 REWINDS BASED ON TRANSCRIPTS Non-Final OA Google LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner John W Miller's allowance rate?

45.9% of resolved applications examined by John W Miller were allowed (37 resolved cases), compared with 49.8% across Art Unit 2400 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner John W Miller?

This examiner's interview lift is +0.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner John W Miller take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by John W Miller took 927 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner John W Miller work in?

John W Miller examines applications in Art Unit 2400 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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