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F5 Networks, Inc.

365 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2021

Allowance rate
92%
+16 pts vs the USPTO range 89% to 94%
Rejections before allowance
2.3
+0.7 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
19.5 mo
+0.9 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
56%
+29 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

H04L Transmission of digital information290 apps
G06F Electric digital data processing59 apps
H04W Wireless communication networks12 apps
H03M 1 apps
G01S Radio direction-finding, radar, sonar1 apps

Art units

243617 apps
245416 apps
245515 apps
249715 apps
245714 apps
247411 apps

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
17490639SCHEDULING SERVICES ON A PLATFORM INCLUDING CONFIGURABLE RESOURCES2021-09-30Allowed106.3 mo
17091093MANAGING NETWORK SERVICES USING MULTIPATH PROTOCOLS2020-11-06Allowed417.4 mo
17084064METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATION AND DEVICES THEREOF2020-10-29Allowed0014.9 mo
15824816Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15129322Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15531103Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15938864Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15411591Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15251295Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15618212Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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