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967 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2020

Allowance rate

34%

−41 pts vs the USPTO range 31% to 37%

Rejections before allowance

1.6

level with the USPTO

Months to first action

22.1 mo

+3.5 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

13%

−14 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

F25J 132 apps

B01D 97 apps

F17C 78 apps

B23K 52 apps

C01B 50 apps

C07C 40 apps

Art units

3744164 apps

3763109 apps

177668 apps

177245 apps

375344 apps

173628 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Brian M King41 apps

51%

John F Pettitt34 apps

24%

Keith Michael Raymond28 apps

39%

Tareq M Alosh19 apps

16%

Webeshet Mengesha18 apps

17%

Timothy C Vanoy11 apps

82%

Frank M Lawrence Jr11 apps

45%

Cabrena L Holecek11 apps

82%

Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.

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Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

The Linde Group495 apps

23%

MILLEN, WHITE, ZELANO & BRANIGAN, P.C.333 apps

50%

CROWELL & MORING LLP53 apps

15%

Cozen O'Connor - Boulder34 apps

68%

Harness Dickey (St. Louis)16 apps

LIPPES MATHIAS LLP8 apps

50%

CAHN & SAMUELS LLP6 apps

50%

MESSER NORTH AMERICA, INC.4 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
16759116	METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FORMING AND FOR CATALYTICALLY REACTING A REACTANT MIXTURE - E…	2020-04-24	Allowed	1	0	6.5 mo
16652209	FUEL CELL SYSTEM	2020-03-30	Allowed	0	0	30.6 mo
16834029	CONTROLLABLE LIQUID DISTRIBUTOR OF A COILED-TUBE HEAT EXCHANGER FOR REALIZING DIFFE…	2020-03-30	Allowed	0	0	18.0 mo
15304688	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15872053	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15333547	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15176309	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15982652	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15945373	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15903667	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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