Company or institution

Eli Lilly and Company

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1,265 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate

78%

+3 pts vs the USPTO range 76% to 81%

Rejections before allowance

1.0

−0.6 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

17.5 mo

−1.1 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

20%

−7 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Against every applicant before the USPTO

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Allowance by filing year

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

C07D Heterocyclic compounds332 apps

A61K Medical preparations316 apps

C07K Peptides237 apps

A61M Devices for introducing media into the body171 apps

A61P Therapeutic activity of compounds58 apps

G16H Healthcare informatics23 apps

Art units

3783123 apps

OPAP122 apps

1624110 apps

162595 apps

162673 apps

165461 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Docket Central123 apps

Kahsay Habte19 apps

89%

Christina Bradley17 apps

58%

Dong Jiang17 apps

71%

Brenda Libby Coleman17 apps

88%

Kamal A Saeed15 apps

100%

Patricia L Morris14 apps

86%

Gyan Chandra13 apps

100%

Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.

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Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

ELI LILLY & COMPANY1,084 apps

80%

QUARLES & BRADY LLP/Eli Lilly52 apps

72%

Nielsen IP Law LLC/ Eli Lilly and Company28 apps

60%

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP - East Coast17 apps

41%

COOLEY LLP12 apps

91%

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company8 apps

75%

PABST PATENT GROUP LLP6 apps

83%

Elanco US Inc.5 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
19627417	STEP COUNTING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLINICAL RESEARCH	2026-09-24	Pending	0	0	n/a
19625697	BIOMARKER ASSAY TO MEASURE LIPOPROTEIN (a)	2026-09-18	Pending	0	0	n/a
19621398	NOVEL NUCLEOTIDES AND OLIGONUCLEOTIDES AND RNAi AGENTS COMPRISING THE SAME	2026-09-04	Pending	0	0	n/a
15109426	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15650564	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15506735	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15360629	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15458383	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15990054	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15431271	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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