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Company or institution

Canon U.S.A., Inc.

342 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate
83%
+7 pts vs the USPTO range 78% to 87%
Rejections before allowance
1.8
+0.2 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
20.9 mo
+2.3 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
33%
+6 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification139 apps
G06T Image data processing or generation26 apps
H04N Pictorial communication, television20 apps
A61M Devices for introducing media into the body20 apps
G06F Electric digital data processing19 apps
G02B Optical elements19 apps

Art units

379520 apps
379717 apps
287716 apps
378313 apps
379313 apps
379813 apps

Rejection fingerprint

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
19711134MEDICAL ROBOT HAVING MULTIPLE MANIPULATION MEANS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF2026-06-17Pending00n/a
19590868STEERABLE CATHETERS AND WIRE FORCE DIFFERENCES2026-05-27Pending00n/a
19590508APPARATUS FOR CATHETER INSERTION AND LOCKING DETECTION AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING SA…2026-05-26Pending00n/a
15479194Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15342220Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15372510Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15316857Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15705648Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15767201Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15273421Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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