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Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc.

217 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate
93%
+17 pts vs the USPTO range 88% to 95%
Rejections before allowance
1.5
level with the USPTO
Months to first action
20.6 mo
+2.0 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
24%
−3 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G01S Radio direction-finding, radar, sonar68 apps
H01Q 26 apps
E02F 22 apps
G01C 16 apps
G06F Electric digital data processing9 apps
A01B 9 apps

Art units

364829 apps
284523 apps
364618 apps
366311 apps
364510 apps
36618 apps

Rejection fingerprint

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
19443092SUGARCANE HARVESTER ELEVATOR MASS FLOW SENSOR2026-01-08Pending00n/a
19484386THREE-DIMENSIONAL STEERING OF WHEELED MACHINES MOVING OVER AN NON-EVEN SURFACE2025-11-14Pending1010.5 mo
19484001METHOD FOR OBSTACLE DETECTION, CLASSIFICATION, AND TRACKING2025-11-13Pending00n/a
15616149Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15994064Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15229104Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15797627Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15344391Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15329658Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15675190Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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