Examiner Cameron K Miller

Grant ratio: 54.3% (46th percentile in Art Unit 1731 among examiners with at least 20 applications). Average office actions per grant: 1.68. Most common rejection type: §103.

Recently active Last office action in data: August 2026
Grant ratio 54.3%
Average office actions / grant 1.68
Compared with Art unit Very easy
Compared with Work group Very easy
Compared with Technology center Very easy
Compared with USPTO Very easy

Examiner record

Examiner ID
95668
Primary art unit
1731
Work group
1730
Technology center
1700
Applications
403
Granted applications
219
Examiner phone
(571) 272-4616
Supervisor
Amber Orlando
Supervisor phone
(571) 270-3149

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Peer comparisons

GroupExaminersAverage grant ratioAverage office actions / grant
Art Unit 32 48.9% 1.87
Group 191 48.8% 1.97
Tech Center 1,792 44.3% 2.14
USPTO 16,475 52.7% 1.98

Office actions per application

Average office actions per application 2.06 830 office actions across 403 applications
Applications with office actions 97.5% 393 applications
Office actionsApplicationsShare of applications
No OA observed 10 2.5%
1 OA 196 48.6%
2 OAs 94 23.3%
3 OAs 43 10.7%
4 OAs 29 7.2%
5+ OAs 31 7.7%

Each application is counted once. “5+” includes all higher counts.

Grant history

0.0% 25.0% 50.0% 75.0% 100.0% 2020: 100.0% 2020 2021: 86.1% 2021 2022: 88.3% 2022 2023: 90.7% 2023 2024: 54.3% 2024 2025: 33.3% 2025 2026: 0.0% 2026

Recent ratios may be lower while applications remain pending.

Yearly counts
YearApplicationsGrantsGrant rate
202066100.0%
2021726286.1%
2022605388.3%
2023433990.7%
2024462554.3%
20251023433.3%
20267400.0%

Rejections by office-action stage

Office-action stageActions observed§101§102§103§112
Action 1 393 0.3% 12.5% 67.7% 8.4%
Action 2 197 0.0% 7.6% 76.6% 8.6%
Action 3 103 0.0% 3.9% 85.4% 2.9%
Action 4 60 0.0% 3.3% 86.7% 6.7%
Action 5 31 3.2% 6.5% 77.4% 12.9%
Action 6 20 0.0% 0.0% 90.0% 10.0%
Action 7 13 0.0% 0.0% 92.3% 7.7%
Action 8 6 0.0% 0.0% 83.3% 16.7%
Action 9 4 0.0% 0.0% 75.0% 25.0%
Action 10 2 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Section 101 rejections

Last 3 years 0.4% 2 of 521 office actions
All years 0.2% 2 of 830 office actions
Change +0.1 pts Percentage points

Last 3 years: 2023-08-28–2026-08-28. All years includes every dated office action in the data.

By year

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2024: AI examples
0.5%
2025: August memo
0.0%
1.0%

Each bar is the percentage of office actions with a §101 rejection.

PTAB appeals

Matched decisions: 5. Merits outcomes: 3 affirmed, 1 affirmed in part, and 1 reversed.

Full reversal rate
20.0% 1/5 decisions
Full or partial reversal rate
40.0% 2/5 decisions
Median appeal duration
7.2 months
New grounds of rejection
2
Recent decisions
DecisionApplicationOutcomeIssues
Apr. 21, 2026 17/318,631 Affirmed in part §103
Feb. 10, 2026 17/042,552 Affirmed §103
Nov. 17, 2025 16/687,149 Affirmed New ground of rejection §103
Nov. 14, 2025 18/142,138 Reversed N/A
Oct. 28, 2025 18/389,269 Affirmed New ground of rejection §112

The examiner match uses the last recorded office action before the decision. Reversal rates exclude rehearings, remands, dismissals, and other decisions that did not reach the merits. Data through Aug. 27, 2026.

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