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LIGHTCAST DISCOVERY LTD

33 applicationsfiled 2019 to 2025

Allowance rate
84%
+9 pts vs the USPTO range 62% to 94%
Rejections before allowance
1.7
+0.1 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
28.8 mo
+10.2 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
62%
+35 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

B01L 28 apps
C12Q Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes or nucleic acids4 apps
G01N Investigating or analysing materials1 apps

Art units

17985 apps
17974 apps
28774 apps
OPAP4 apps
28862 apps
17582 apps

Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

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What gets rejected, by statute

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
19619609IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO A DISPENSING DEVICE2026-08-28Pending00n/a
19527088IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO A SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING MANIPULATION O…2026-04-09Pending00n/a
19139180IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO A CARTRIDGE2025-06-13Pending00n/a
15849240Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15937421Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15333793Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15208673Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15314966Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15888040Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15346987Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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