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S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc.

94 applicationsfiled 2009 to 2020

Allowance rate
68%
−7 pts vs the USPTO range 58% to 77%
Rejections before allowance
1.8
+0.3 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
16.8 mo
−1.8 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
28%
level with the USPTO

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

F04B 39 apps
E21B 24 apps
F16K 12 apps
F16L 10 apps
G01N Investigating or analysing materials2 apps
G06K Recognition and presentation of data2 apps

Art units

375325 apps
374621 apps
37459 apps
36799 apps
28654 apps
36764 apps

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
16943864FLUID END CROSSBORE2020-07-30Allowed1010.5 mo
16940654APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR EVALUATING SYSTEMS ASSOCIATED WITH WELLHEADS2020-07-28Allowed109.5 mo
16756567FLOW RESTRICTOR FOR A PLUG VALVE2020-04-16Abandoned3115.0 mo
15405212Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15146322Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15988044Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15929667Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15748684Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15725386Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15608138Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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