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HERMAN MILLER, INC.

100 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2025

Allowance rate
78%
+3 pts vs the USPTO range 69% to 85%
Rejections before allowance
1.4
−0.2 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
13.7 mo
−4.9 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
12%
−15 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

A47C 34 apps
A47B 28 apps
E04B 10 apps
G06F Electric digital data processing6 apps
H01R 5 apps
B29C Shaping or joining of plastics2 apps

Art units

363720 apps
363619 apps
363511 apps
36386 apps
36326 apps
36345 apps

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
19207825PRIVACY BOOTH2025-05-14Pending1016.5 mo
19008219SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SUSPENSION MEMBER2025-01-02Pending1018.2 mo
18989082Generating Space Models and Geometry Models Using a Machine Learning System with Mu…2024-12-20Pending00n/a
15834658Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15253142Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15708571Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15832147Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15156738Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15471959Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15693462Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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