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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC LIMITED

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161 applicationsfiled 2007 to 2026

Allowance rate

83%

+8 pts vs the USPTO range 77% to 89%

Rejections before allowance

1.9

+0.3 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

22.7 mo

+4.1 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

36%

+9 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Allowance by filing year

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification99 apps

A61M Devices for introducing media into the body31 apps

A61F 16 apps

A61N 4 apps

A61L 2 apps

Art units

377134 apps

378328 apps

376324 apps

379512 apps

37319 apps

37749 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Lauren Peng Farrar6 apps

100%

Rebecca E Eisenberg6 apps

100%

Manuel A Mendez5 apps

100%

Timothy Jay Neal5 apps

100%

Brandy Scott Lee5 apps

100%

Thaddeus B Cox4 apps

50%

Hamza A. Darb4 apps

100%

Christina C Lauer3 apps

100%

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Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

SEAGER, TUFTE & WICKHEM, LLP92 apps

84%

BSC / Bookoff McAndrews16 apps

100%

Seager Tufte Wickhem LLP (8150)12 apps

92%

Fay Kaplun & Marcin, LLP -- BSC11 apps

91%

Brake Hughes Bellermann LLP10 apps

50%

PDSD Law/BSC8 apps

86%

BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC - RADIOLOGY4 apps

100%

MEREK, BLACKMON & VOORHEES, LLC3 apps

33%

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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
19560746	PROSTHETIC VALVE LEAFLET	2026-03-09	Pending	0	0	n/a
19339962	CATHETER DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR STENT VALVE	2025-09-25	Pending	0	0	n/a
19314586	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING FLUID DEFICIT	2025-08-29	Pending	0	0	n/a
15645264	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15683334	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15394616	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15564418	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15751342	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15951605	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15906603	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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