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FERGUSON CASE ORR PATERSON LLP

416 applicationsfiled 2007 to 2026

Allowance rate
73%
−2 pts vs the USPTO range 68% to 78%
Rejections before allowance
1.7
+0.1 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
17.5 mo
−1.1 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
28%
level with the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G10D 35 apps
A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification28 apps
B25B 18 apps
A61F 15 apps
G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes11 apps
G06F Electric digital data processing9 apps

Art units

283734 apps
OPAP33 apps
372318 apps
373215 apps
377510 apps
28758 apps

Rejection fingerprint

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Interviews

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
19882966LINEAR LAMP, FURNISHING ELEMENT2026-10-07Pending00n/a
19883048BRAKING SYSTEM2026-10-07Pending00n/a
19883109PORTABLE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR DOORS AND THE STARTING OF A MOTOR VEHICLE2026-10-07Pending00n/a
15703218Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15650896Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15302151Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15193140Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15768192Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15447821Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15888342Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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