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BlackBerry Limited (Finnegan)

179 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2015

Allowance rate
42%
−33 pts vs the USPTO range 35% to 49%
Rejections before allowance
2.2
+0.6 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
21.1 mo
+2.5 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
40%
+13 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Trend

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G06F Electric digital data processing103 apps
H04W Wireless communication networks27 apps
H04L Transmission of digital information20 apps
H04M Telephonic communication9 apps
G10L Speech analysis, synthesis, recognition9 apps
G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes4 apps

Art units

262612 apps
26599 apps
26238 apps
26935 apps
26455 apps
26575 apps

Rejection fingerprint

What gets rejected, by statute

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Interviews

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
14420849PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH MERGED REAR HOUSING AND ANTENNA2015-05-28Abandoned1025.3 mo
14479470UPLINK RESYNCHRONIZATION FOR USE IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS2014-09-08Allowed012.7 mo
14309360HANDHELD ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ASSOCIATED METHOD ENABLING TEXT INPUT IN A LANGUAGE …2014-06-19Abandoned0018.9 mo
15548864Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15796091Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15262996Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15366936Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15732797Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15158861Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15668496Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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