Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 01, 2026

Examiner: MYERS, GLENN F

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3652 3762

This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases

Analysis

Glenn F. Myers operates in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3652. He has a high volume of experience with 1031 resolved cases. This large number of cases makes his performance metrics highly reliable for forecasting. His allowance rate stands at 77.8 percent, which is quite high and suggests a favorable environment for applicants seeking to secure patent rights in Art Unit 3652.

The data highlights a significant benefit to conducting interviews. Myers has an interview lift of 18.8 percent. This 18.8 percent lift indicates that applications are substantially more likely to be allowed if the practitioner engages in a direct dialogue with the examiner. This is a strong incentive for attorneys to schedule interviews early in the prosecution process to resolve potential rejections.

The median days to allowance for Myers is 1042. This timeline of 1042 days represents the typical duration from the start of prosecution to a successful grant. Given the 1031 resolved cases and the 77.8 percent allowance rate, the wait of 1042 days is often rewarded with a positive outcome. Practitioners should use this 1042-day figure to manage client expectations regarding the total time required to navigate the system.

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

Performance Statistics

77.8%
Allow Rate
+7.8% vs TC avg
1,037
Total Applications
+18.8%
Interview Lift
1042
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1031 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.7%
§101 Eligibility
24.0%
§102 Novelty
48.1%
§103 Obviousness
25.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18648957 ALIGNMENT DEVICE FOR NON-CONTACT TRANSPORT AND ALIGNMENT METHOD FOR NON-CONTACT TRANSPORT Final Rejection Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18798050 MAPPING APPARATUS AND LOAD PORT APPARATUS Non-Final OA TDK Corporation
18941385 Apparatus for Producing an Interior Component, Method for Producing an Interior Component With the Apparatus and Interior Component Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18991841 Apparatus for Introducing Active Material for Use in Secondary Battery Non-Final OA SK On Co., Ltd.
18811234 CHILLER MAKE-BREAK CONNECTOR FOR SUBSTRATE PROCESSING SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Lam Research Corporation
18706772 SUBSTRATE PROCESSING TOOL WITH RAPID AND SELECTIVE CONTROL OF PARTIAL PRESSURE OF WATER VAPOR AND OXYGEN Non-Final OA LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION
18786952 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AIR FLOW OPTIMIZATION IN ENVIRONMENT FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18778106 OVERHEAD HOIST TRANSPORT DEVICE AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME Final Rejection Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18979108 AIR CURTAIN DEVICE AND WORKPIECE PROCESSING TOOL Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18780768 INCREASED NUMBER OF LOAD PORTS ON FACTORY INTERFACE WITH ROBOT THAT MOVES ON TRACK Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18945702 SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA Tokyo Electron Limited

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