Company or institution

AFFYMETRIX, INC.

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299 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2025

Allowance rate

65%

−11 pts vs the USPTO range 59% to 70%

Rejections before allowance

1.8

+0.2 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

16.5 mo

−2.1 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

32%

+4 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Allowance by filing year

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

C12Q Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes or nucleic acids120 apps

G16B Bioinformatics43 apps

G01N Investigating or analysing materials38 apps

B01J 15 apps

C40B 14 apps

B01L 11 apps

Art units

163763 apps

163462 apps

163128 apps

163913 apps

168111 apps

16419 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Ethan C Whisenant18 apps

56%

Jezia Riley15 apps

87%

Angela Marie Bertagna11 apps

55%

John S Brusca11 apps

82%

Stephanie Kane Mummert9 apps

89%

David C Thomas9 apps

78%

Christian C Boesen9 apps

89%

Joseph G Dauner8 apps

33%

Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.

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Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION172 apps

66%

Quine IP Law Group36 apps

61%

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.34 apps

71%

Mauriel Kapouytian Woods LLP/Thermo Fisher17 apps

88%

THERMO FISHER / BIR15 apps

36%

Pearne & Gordon LLP9 apps

44%

Double Helix Law (with Life Technologies Corp)4 apps

25%

Workman Nydegger/Life Technologies Corporation4 apps

100%

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Rejection fingerprint

What gets rejected, by statute

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What works

Allowance by strategy used

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Interviews

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Applications

Every application in the record

Application	Title	Filed	Status	Rejections	RCEs	To 1st action
19298536	Multiallelic Genotyping Of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms And Indels	2025-08-13	Pending	0	0	n/a
19282773	DETECTION DEVICE AND METHOD	2025-07-28	Pending	0	0	n/a
19214600	ARRAY BASED METHOD AND KIT FOR DETERMINING COPY NUMBER AND GENOTYPE IN PSEUDOGENES	2025-05-21	Pending	0	0	n/a
15715538	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15352751	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15359112	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15158430	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15982404	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15496286	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15314257	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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