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PROTO LABS, INC.

20 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2025

Allowance rate
100%
+25 pts vs the USPTO range 82% to 100%
Rejections before allowance
1.7
+0.1 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
22.9 mo
+4.3 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
28%
level with the USPTO

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G05B Control or regulating systems in general5 apps
G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes3 apps
G06F Electric digital data processing3 apps
B29C Shaping or joining of plastics2 apps
G16Z 2 apps
B21D 1 apps

Art units

21272 apps
21152 apps
21212 apps
37291 apps
36881 apps
28551 apps

Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
19036529METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR GENERATING AN INSTANT DESIGN FOR MANUFACTURABILITY OF A PAR…2025-01-24Pending00n/a
18808451METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PREDICTING A PRICE OF ANY SUBTRACTIVELY MANUFACTURED PART U…2024-08-19Allowed1016.7 mo
18615614APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC PIN PLACEMENT IN INJECTION MOLDING2024-03-25Allowed101.8 mo
15791559Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15554315Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15319592Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15709711Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15348555Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15177392Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15106455Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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