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Our last patent, issued on March 27th was US 9,927,461 and I just received a letter of allowance for another patent so I have a chance.
The USPTO expects to issue the 10 millionth utility patent this summer.
USPTO: "This milestone of human ingenuity perhaps exceeds even the Founding Fathers' expectations when they called for a patent system in the Constitution to 'promote the progress of Science and useful Arts."