Company or institution

Natera, Inc.

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271 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate

62%

−14 pts vs the USPTO range 55% to 68%

Rejections before allowance

2.6

+1.1 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

7.6 mo

−11.0 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

56%

+29 pts vs the USPTO

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

C12Q Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes or nucleic acids166 apps

G16B Bioinformatics94 apps

G16H Healthcare informatics6 apps

B01D 2 apps

C12N Microorganisms or enzymes1 apps

A23D 1 apps

Art units

163781 apps

168170 apps

163145 apps

OPAP12 apps

168511 apps

16349 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Stephanie Kane Mummert64 apps

92%

Angela Marie Bertagna32 apps

28%

Aaron A Priest27 apps

38%

Larry D Riggs II24 apps

75%

Docket Central14 apps

Jerry Lin13 apps

69%

George Steven Vanni8 apps

86%

Samuel C Woolwine8 apps

75%

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Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

Natera, Inc.270 apps

62%

JONES BURKE, PLLC1 apps

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Applications

Every application in the record

Application	Title	Filed	Status	Rejections	RCEs	To 1st action
19628308	METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR SINGLE-GENE NONINVASIVE PRENATAL TESTINGS	2026-09-25	Pending	0	0	n/a
19657377	METHODS FOR ASSESSING GRAFT SUITABILITY FOR TRANSPLANTATION	2026-04-24	Pending	0	0	n/a
19525505	METHODS FOR DETECTING RHD INCOMPATIBILTY IN PREGNANT BLOOD AND PLASMA SAMPLES BACKG…	2026-04-02	Pending	0	0	n/a
15952972	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15858394	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15173707	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15600143	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15158590	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15370368	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15878137	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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