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Company or institution

Konica Minolta, Inc.

6,609 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate
75%
level with the USPTO range 74% to 76%
Rejections before allowance
1.4
−0.2 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
13.4 mo
−5.2 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
25%
−2 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G03G 1,644 apps
H04N Pictorial communication, television870 apps
A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification629 apps
G06F Electric digital data processing629 apps
B41J 345 apps
B65H 244 apps

Art units

28521,116 apps
2853456 apps
2884313 apps
2675308 apps
2672268 apps
OPAP230 apps

Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

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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
19883010INSPECTION DEVICE, INSPECTION METHOD, AND INSPECTION PROGRAM2026-10-07Pending00n/a
19883054DEEP LEARNING MODEL, ALGORITHM, PROGRAM, AND COMPUTER2026-10-07Pending00n/a
19882776INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM2026-10-06Pending00n/a
15599945Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15193766Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15965655Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15352588Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15194947Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15769491Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15220644Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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