Company or institution

Cochlear Limited

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1,414 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate

86%

+11 pts vs the USPTO range 84% to 88%

Rejections before allowance

2.2

+0.6 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

21.1 mo

+2.5 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

29%

+2 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Allowance by filing year

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

A61N 628 apps

H04R 507 apps

A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification92 apps

A61M Devices for introducing media into the body31 apps

A61F 26 apps

H02J Circuit arrangements for supplying electric power17 apps

Art units

3792203 apps

3762127 apps

3791121 apps

3766115 apps

3796110 apps

OPAP64 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Docket Central66 apps

n/a

Thaddeus B Cox43 apps

98%

Catherine M Voorhees34 apps

90%

Sean H Nguyen32 apps

97%

Suhan Ni32 apps

96%

Eric D Bertram31 apps

83%

Phylesha Larvinia Dabney31 apps

100%

Amir Hossein Etesam29 apps

93%

Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.

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Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

Edell Shapiro & Finnan LLC716 apps

92%

Pilloff Passino & Cosenza LLP434 apps

90%

Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP77 apps

88%

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP59 apps

80%

K&L Gates LLP-Washington37 apps

41%

Merchant & Gould Cochlear31 apps

61%

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP - West Coast30 apps

57%

HAUPTMAN HAM, LLP13 apps

85%

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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
19882083	EXTERNAL PORTION OF IMPLANTABLE SYSTEM WITH HAIR GRIP MECHANISM	2026-10-02	Pending	0	0	n/a
19882142	FURLABLE ELECTRODE ARRAY	2026-10-02	Pending	0	0	n/a
19881218	DISTORTION REDUCTION IN NOISE CANCELLATION SYSTEMS	2026-10-01	Pending	0	0	n/a
15986052	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15388882	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15417699	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15521722	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15555105	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15318463	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15780115	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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