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INFICON GMBH

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214 applicationsfiled 2007 to 2025

Allowance rate

85%

+10 pts vs the USPTO range 80% to 90%

Rejections before allowance

1.6

level with the USPTO

Months to first action

21.0 mo

+2.4 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

30%

+3 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

Applications by filing year: drag across the years to study a period

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Compared with the office

Against every applicant before the USPTO

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Trend

Allowance by filing year

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G01M 95 apps

G01N Investigating or analysing materials33 apps

H01J 20 apps

G01L 19 apps

H10P 8 apps

C23C 6 apps

Art units

285646 apps

285540 apps

288113 apps

OPAP13 apps

285811 apps

286110 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Docket Central12 apps

n/a

David A Rogers11 apps

82%

Nguyen Q Ha6 apps

83%

David Z Huang5 apps

80%

Mark A Shabman5 apps

100%

Alex T Devito5 apps

80%

Alexander A Mercado5 apps

60%

Kiet Tuan Nguyen4 apps

75%

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Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

Barclay Damon, LLP50 apps

93%

THE WEBB LAW FIRM, P.C.39 apps

82%

Kirton McConkie26 apps

92%

PROCOPIO, CORY, HARGREAVES & SAVITCH LLP22 apps

94%

Harris Beach Murtha Cullina PLLC17 apps

70%

OHLANDT, GREELEY & PERLE, LLP16 apps

81%

Dickinson Wright PLLC - Washington DC11 apps

89%

Ruggiero McAllister & McMahon LLC9 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
19624887	VACUUM LEAKAGE-DETECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EVACUATING A TEST CONNECTION	2026-09-16	Pending	0	0	n/a
19608975	HAND-HELD TEST GAS APPLICATOR AND METHOD FOR ADMINISTERING TEST GAS	2026-07-23	Pending	0	0	n/a
19581935	APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MASS-SPECTROMETRIC HIGH-VACUUM LEAK DETECTION	2026-04-24	Pending	0	0	n/a
15479820	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15819823	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15888141	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15616742	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15960009	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15254180	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15229594	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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