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Company or institution

KLA Corporation

881 applicationsfiled 2007 to 2026

Allowance rate
99%
+23 pts vs the USPTO range 97% to 99%
Rejections before allowance
1.2
−0.4 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
18.8 mo
+0.2 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
29%
+2 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Trend

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G01N Investigating or analysing materials152 apps
H10P 148 apps
G03F 139 apps
G06T Image data processing or generation79 apps
G01B 75 apps
H01J 74 apps

Art units

2877149 apps
OPAP75 apps
288271 apps
288170 apps
288444 apps
266535 apps

Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

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Rejection fingerprint

What gets rejected, by statute

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What works

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Interviews

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
19694662SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ABSOLUTE SAMPLE POSITIONING2026-06-01Pending00n/a
19575831MICRO-LENS ARRAY FOR METAL-CHANNEL PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBE2026-03-23Pending00n/a
19571472Context Based Processes Augmented by Context Addressable Storage2026-03-18Pending00n/a
15349862Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15784330Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15942388Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15416413Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15196971Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15263775Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15615049Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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