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NTT DOCOMO, INC.

6,469 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate
67%
−9 pts vs the USPTO range 65% to 68%
Rejections before allowance
2.0
+0.4 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
20.1 mo
+1.5 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
34%
+7 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Trend

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

H04W Wireless communication networks3,487 apps
H04L Transmission of digital information1,269 apps
H04B Transmission581 apps
G06F Electric digital data processing290 apps
H04N Pictorial communication, television157 apps
G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes120 apps

Art units

OPAP294 apps
2466191 apps
2469183 apps
2467183 apps
2463179 apps
2645179 apps

Who represents them

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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
19882850DEVICE AND METHOD2026-10-07Pending00n/a
19883000COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION METHOD2026-10-07Pending00n/a
19883103RADIO BASE STATION AND RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD2026-10-07Pending00n/a
15237105Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15690483Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15273136Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15308995Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15919690Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15642190Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15220396Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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