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Candela Corporation

62 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate
48%
−27 pts vs the USPTO range 36% to 61%
Rejections before allowance
1.4
−0.2 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
23.8 mo
+5.2 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
29%
+2 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification42 apps
H01S 11 apps
A61N 7 apps
G02B Optical elements1 apps
F16K 1 apps

Art units

376919 apps
379216 apps
28288 apps
37948 apps
37393 apps
36452 apps

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
19556510LASER HEAD2026-03-04Pending00n/a
19242335FRACTIONAL HANDPIECE WITH A PASSIVELY Q-SWITCHED LASER ASSEMBLY WITH UNSTABLE CAVIT…2025-06-18Pending00n/a
19208917TREATMENT APPARATUS2025-05-15Pending00n/a
15646613Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15568005Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15807688Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15792861Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15474864Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15942920Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15393825Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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