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Level 3 Communications, LLC

1,144 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate
88%
+13 pts vs the USPTO range 86% to 90%
Rejections before allowance
1.6
level with the USPTO
Months to first action
13.8 mo
−4.8 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
27%
level with the USPTO

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

H04L Transmission of digital information867 apps
G06F Electric digital data processing74 apps
H04M Telephonic communication61 apps
G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes39 apps
H04W Wireless communication networks25 apps
H04B Transmission21 apps

Art units

245745 apps
243540 apps
244936 apps
246933 apps
245433 apps
245131 apps

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Applications

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ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
19696846NAME-BASED ROUTING THROUGH NETWORKS2026-06-03Pending00n/a
19677455SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROTECTION OF AUTHORITATIVE NAME SERVERS2026-05-14Pending00n/a
19670529OBJECT-BASED CHANGES TO FILTER-INTENT OVER MULTICAST OR PUBLICATION/SUBSCRIPTION (P…2026-05-07Pending00n/a
15746290Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15651670Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15267404Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15102015Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15455634Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15901489Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15552408Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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