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1,471 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2025

Allowance rate

94%

+18 pts vs the USPTO range 92% to 95%

Rejections before allowance

1.9

+0.3 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

17.9 mo

−0.7 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

32%

+5 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Compared with the office

Against every applicant before the USPTO

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Allowance by filing year

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

C08G 164 apps

C07C 163 apps

C09D 100 apps

C12N Microorganisms or enzymes85 apps

B01J 84 apps

C08F 82 apps

Art units

1762107 apps

163888 apps

176383 apps

176579 apps

176164 apps

167164 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Cynthia E Collins40 apps

88%

Michael L Leonard30 apps

89%

John M Cooney27 apps

100%

David M Brunsman27 apps

100%

Karl J Puttlitz22 apps

100%

Shane Fang22 apps

100%

Taylor V Oh21 apps

100%

Docket Central20 apps

n/a

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

BASF SE1,035 apps

96%

BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT75 apps

100%

BASF Coatings GmbH50 apps

100%

COGNIS IP MANAGEMENT GMBH20 apps

100%

BASF PLANT SCIENCE GMBH17 apps

35%

CLAP CO., LTD.16 apps

100%

SUN CHEMICAL B.V.16 apps

100%

BASF MOBILE EMISSIONS CATALYSTS LLC12 apps

100%

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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
19610320	Non-Silicone Compositions for Hard Surface Polishing Applications	2026-07-29	Pending	0	0	n/a
19610551	POLYAMIDE COMPOSITIONS FOR IMPROVED DAMPING PERFORMANCE	2026-07-29	Pending	0	0	n/a
19588519	COMPOSITIONS FOR SOLID SELF-EMULSIFYING DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR PREPAR…	2026-05-19	Pending	0	0	n/a
15752008	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15357711	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15675919	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15651412	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15982906	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15420782	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15798983	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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