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SHIMADZU CORPORATION

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3,598 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate

83%

+7 pts vs the USPTO range 81% to 84%

Rejections before allowance

1.3

−0.3 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

20.7 mo

+2.1 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

25%

−3 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

Applications by filing year: drag across the years to study a period

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Allowance by filing year

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G01N Investigating or analysing materials1,274 apps

H01J 589 apps

A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification373 apps

F04D 109 apps

G06T Image data processing or generation94 apps

G01J 91 apps

Art units

2881608 apps

2884433 apps

2855231 apps

OPAP164 apps

2877106 apps

285697 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Docket Central165 apps

n/a

Michael P Maskell71 apps

90%

Nicole Marie Ippolito71 apps

96%

Kiet Tuan Nguyen71 apps

100%

David E Smith55 apps

87%

Michael J Logie48 apps

53%

Wyatt A Stoffa39 apps

92%

Chih Cheng G Kao36 apps

89%

Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.

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Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

SUGHRUE MION, PLLC1,136 apps

83%

Muir Patent Law, PLLC746 apps

84%

RENNER, OTTO, BOISSELLE & SKLAR, LLP399 apps

90%

Cheng Law Group, PLLC217 apps

74%

MAIER & MAIER, PLLC183 apps

81%

WHDA, LLP138 apps

86%

NOLTE LACKENBACH SIEGEL136 apps

83%

McDermott Will & Schulte LLP117 apps

76%

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Rejection fingerprint

What gets rejected, by statute

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What works

Allowance by strategy used

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Interviews

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Applications

Every application in the record

Application	Title	Filed	Status	Rejections	RCEs	To 1st action
19883118	Radiography Apparatus, Image Processing Apparatus, and Image Processing Method	2026-10-07	Pending	0	0	n/a
19883121	SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF	2026-10-07	Pending	0	0	n/a
19882432	WATER QUALITY ANALYZER	2026-10-05	Pending	0	0	n/a
15827773	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15813122	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15638091	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15734822	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15392647	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15505269	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15325475	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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