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CYBERONICS, INC.

17 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2014

Allowance rate
53%
−22 pts vs the USPTO range 31% to 74%
Rejections before allowance
2.7
+1.1 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
21.2 mo
+2.6 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
53%
+26 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

A61N 8 apps
A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification6 apps
G16B Bioinformatics1 apps
B29C Shaping or joining of plastics1 apps
G16H Healthcare informatics1 apps

Art units

37629 apps
37665 apps
16311 apps
17431 apps
37351 apps

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
14475172STIMULATING CRANIAL NERVE TO TREAT PULMONARY DISORDER2014-09-02Abandoned314.8 mo
14047838VAGAL NERVE STIMULATION TECHNIQUES FOR TREATMENT OF EPILEPTIC SEIZURES2013-10-07Allowed411.6 mo
14033345METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INTEGRATING IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE DATA2013-09-20Abandoned202.8 mo
15130955Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15765509Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15132992Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15741414Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15317042Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15125042Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15311416Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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