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NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD.

1,216 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2023

Allowance rate
84%
+9 pts vs the USPTO range 82% to 86%
Rejections before allowance
1.2
−0.4 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
18.4 mo
−0.2 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
20%
−7 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

H01T 354 apps
G01N Investigating or analysing materials251 apps
H05K Printed circuits102 apps
H10W 50 apps
H10P 50 apps
F02P 46 apps

Art units

2879253 apps
284771 apps
285664 apps
285561 apps
179561 apps
374759 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
18572571DEHYDROGENATION REACTION CATALYST, COMPOSITE CATALYST AND SUPPORTED CATALYST2023-12-20Pending1030.4 mo
18191377SUBSTRATE HOLDER2023-03-28Allowed1026.9 mo
18028321GAS SENSOR2023-03-24Abandoned1026.9 mo
15608846Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15235884Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15420823Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15922644Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15823697Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15490975Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15406219Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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