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PAYPAL, INC.

4,558 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate
76%
level with the USPTO range 74% to 77%
Rejections before allowance
1.9
+0.3 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
18.8 mo
+0.2 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
49%
+21 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes2,396 apps
G06F Electric digital data processing1,067 apps
H04L Transmission of digital information507 apps
G06N Computing arrangements based on specific computational models173 apps
H04W Wireless communication networks153 apps
G06K Recognition and presentation of data39 apps

Art units

3691205 apps
3685194 apps
3625188 apps
3696146 apps
3684136 apps
3687125 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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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
19623509Live Graph Neural Network Framework for Fraud Detection2026-09-11Pending00n/a
19715386USING MACHINE LEARNING TO MITIGATE ELECTRONIC ATTACKS2026-06-22Pending00n/a
19693056MULTI-DOMAIN FEATURE ENHANCEMENT FOR TRANSFER LEARNING (FTL)2026-05-29Pending00n/a
15423228Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15804558Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15269991Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15396936Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15563936Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15764854Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15735303Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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