Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: MILLER, WILLIAM L

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3616 3677

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

79.0%
Allow Rate
+27.0% vs TC avg
1,768
Total Applications
+14.5%
Interview Lift
751
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1739 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.3%
§101 Eligibility
13.8%
§102 Novelty
36.4%
§103 Obviousness
47.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18745775 HINGE SYSTEM FOR POWER DOOR WITH X-MOVEMENT Final Rejection MAGNA CLOSURES INC.
18621424 PACKAGE LOCKER FOR PACKAGES CARRIED BY UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES Non-Final OA Express Scripts Strategic Development, Inc.
18997381 ADJUSTABLE BASE FOR MOUNTING HINGES WITH DOUBLE ARTICULATED QUADRILATERAL, FOR DOOR LEAVES OF FURNITURE Non-Final OA D.G.N. S.R.L.
18965807 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SECURE BALLOT DROP-OFF Non-Final OA Runbeck Election Services, Inc.
18721504 CLIP ENGAGING MEMBER FOR COVER MATERIAL FIXTURE AND COVER MATERIAL FIXTURE Non-Final OA YKK CORPORATION
18909771 System and Method for non-face-to-face storing a commodity in the absence of a user Non-Final OA Hyunwoo Kim
18507511 AIRCRAFT PACKAGE DELIVERY MOUNTING SYSTEM Final Rejection Skyway Technologies Corp.
18814028 SYSTEMS AND METHODS RELATED TO MODULAR RECEPTACLES Non-Final OA LATITUDE CORP.
18767713 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SECURING DOCUMENTS WITHIN A CONTAINER Non-Final OA Xerox Corporation
18798997 WINDOW BALANCE SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Amesbury Group, Inc.
18749811 PLASTIC HINGE Non-Final OA CHUEN CHURN CO., LTD.
18747002 HYDRAULIC DOOR CLOSER CAPABLE OF REDUCING OIL-PRESSURE THEREIN IN HIGH TEMPERATURE Final Rejection CMECH (GUANGZHOU) LTD.
18401059 ACCESS DOOR OF AN UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE LANDING PAD AND METHODS OF USE Non-Final OA DroneUp, LLC

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