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HOYA CORPORATION

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1,550 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate

77%

+2 pts vs the USPTO range 75% to 79%

Rejections before allowance

1.3

−0.3 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

19.7 mo

+1.1 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

23%

−4 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Allowance by filing year

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification307 apps

G03F 280 apps

G02B Optical elements201 apps

G11B 169 apps

C03C 120 apps

H04N Pictorial communication, television53 apps

Art units

2872147 apps

3795135 apps

1737125 apps

1721123 apps

1785103 apps

173156 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Stephen D Rosasco94 apps

100%

Christopher G Young82 apps

99%

Kevin M Bernatz65 apps

94%

Elizabeth A Bolden44 apps

100%

Louis V Falasco33 apps

82%

Docket Central32 apps

n/a

John P Leubecker24 apps

79%

Martin J Angebranndt23 apps

38%

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Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

GREENBLUM & BERNSTEIN, P.L.C.614 apps

76%

SUGHRUE MION, PLLC347 apps

80%

OLIFF PLC136 apps

69%

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP - West Coast129 apps

75%

Spencer Fane LLP118 apps

93%

OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.37 apps

62%

HENRICKS SLAVIN LLP34 apps

97%

Crowell24 apps

92%

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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
19628994	MAGNETIC RECORDING DEVICE AND LAMINATED STRUCTURE	2026-09-28	Pending	0	0	n/a
19880012	MAGNETIC RECORDING DEVICE AND LAYERED STRUCTURE	2026-09-28	Pending	0	0	n/a
19628919	SUBSTRATE WITH MULTILAYER REFLECTIVE FILM, REFLECTIVE MASK BLANK, REFLECTIVE MASK, …	2026-09-28	Pending	0	0	n/a
15491063	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15395053	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15517000	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15379771	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15648688	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15686938	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15798996	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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