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Willow Garage, Inc.

79 applicationsfiled 2011 to 2026

Allowance rate
36%
−39 pts vs the USPTO range 26% to 47%
Rejections before allowance
2.4
+0.8 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
4.0 mo
−14.6 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
7%
−20 pts vs the USPTO

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G06T Image data processing or generation44 apps
B25J Manipulators, robots31 apps
G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes3 apps
B01L 1 apps

Art units

261143 apps
36529 apps
36586 apps
36386 apps
36253 apps
36513 apps

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
19680637POINT CLOUD DATA HIERARCHY2026-05-18Pending00n/a
19283916HUMANOID ROBOTICS SYSTEM AND METHODS2025-07-29Pending0013.8 mo
18988064KINETIC AND DIMENSIONAL OPTIMIZATION FOR A TENDON-DRIVEN GRIPPER2024-12-19Pending00n/a
15845887Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15798070Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15370562Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15910840Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15168650Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15334091Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15951624Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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