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NortonLifeLock Inc.

85 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate
86%
+10 pts vs the USPTO range 77% to 92%
Rejections before allowance
1.7
+0.1 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
21.2 mo
+2.6 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
30%
+3 pts vs the USPTO

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

H04L Transmission of digital information35 apps
G06F Electric digital data processing27 apps
G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes11 apps
H04W Wireless communication networks7 apps
G06N Computing arrangements based on specific computational models2 apps
B60W Vehicle control1 apps

Art units

24358 apps
24918 apps
36943 apps
24373 apps
24383 apps
24343 apps

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
19568144IDENTIFYING ACCURATE LOCATIONS OF IN-PERSON PAYMENT CARD TRANSACTIONS2026-03-16Pending106.3 mo
18052842IDENTIFYING AND REMOVING A TRACKING CAPABILITY FROM AN EXTERNAL DOMAIN THAT PERFORM…2022-11-04Allowed103.7 mo
17933586EFFICIENT SCALING OF A DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM SERVICE ARCHITECTURE2022-09-20Allowed2011.4 mo
15276721Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15527552Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15707854Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15522905Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15262283Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15868416Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15586299Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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