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Company or institution

Shutterfly, Inc.

150 applicationsfiled 2007 to 2025

Allowance rate
89%
+14 pts vs the USPTO range 83% to 93%
Rejections before allowance
1.1
−0.5 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
14.6 mo
−4.0 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
16%
−11 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G06F Electric digital data processing32 apps
G06T Image data processing or generation31 apps
G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes24 apps
H04N Pictorial communication, television22 apps
G06V Image or video recognition14 apps
G06N Computing arrangements based on specific computational models8 apps

Art units

266915 apps
266513 apps
26689 apps
26617 apps
36256 apps
26665 apps

Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

Xin Wen90 apps
87%
Dr. Xin Wen5 apps
100%

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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
19365814SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CUSTOMIZING PHOTO PRODUCT DESIGNS WITH MINIMAL AND INTUITIVE …2025-10-22Pending00n/a
19297372PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION ASSISTANT2025-08-12Pending00n/a
18970390AUTOMATED EVENT DETECTION AND PHOTO PRODUCT CREATION2024-12-05Pending00n/a
15545115Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15316087Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15270661Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15682650Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15112212Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15360319Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15624509Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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