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SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT INC.

642 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2016

Allowance rate
81%
+6 pts vs the USPTO range 78% to 84%
Rejections before allowance
2.1
+0.5 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
20.5 mo
+1.9 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
45%
+18 pts vs the USPTO

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G06F Electric digital data processing199 apps
A63F Card, board, or video games140 apps
H04N Pictorial communication, television63 apps
G06T Image data processing or generation50 apps
G11B 39 apps
H04L Transmission of digital information26 apps

Art units

371432 apps
262819 apps
371619 apps
371716 apps
248415 apps
283513 apps

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
15027270Game System, Game Controlling Method, and Game Controlling Program2016-04-05Allowed4117.0 mo
15084644SERVER-BASED SOUND MIXING FOR MULTIUSER VOICE CHAT SYSTEM2016-03-30Allowed2132.4 mo
15085879Virtual Reality Proximity Sensors2016-03-30Allowed1010.9 mo
15266666Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15795493Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15368381Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15781746Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15141635Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15556811Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15672070Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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