Patent analytics/Firms

Law firm or agent

HOWREY LLP-CA

28 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2010

Allowance rate

29%

−47 pts vs the USPTO range 15% to 47%

Rejections before allowance

1.4

−0.2 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

23.5 mo

+4.9 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

11%

−16 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

Applications by filing year: drag across the years to study a period

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Compared with the office

Against every applicant before the USPTO

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Trend

Allowance by filing year

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

C07K Peptides5 apps

G01N Investigating or analysing materials4 apps

A61K Medical preparations4 apps

B65D Containers for storage or transport2 apps

C12Q Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes or nucleic acids2 apps

C12N Microorganisms or enzymes1 apps

Art units

16343 apps

16483 apps

16562 apps

16351 apps

16331 apps

16231 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Bradley L Sisson2 apps

0%

Benjamin P Blumel1 apps

0%

James Martinell1 apps

100%

Isaac M Woo1 apps

100%

Brian A Whiteman1 apps

0%

Alexander H Taningco1 apps

0%

Philip Robert Smith1 apps

0%

Peter J Reddig1 apps

0%

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

DEUTSCHES KREBSFORSCHUNGSZENTRUM STIFTUNG DES OFFENTLICHEN RECHTS2 apps

50%

ABBVIE BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC1 apps

100%

ANGIOGENEX, INC.1 apps

100%

ARMBRUSTER BIOTECHNOLOGY GMBH1 apps

0%

BABRAHAM INSTITUTE1 apps

0%

BANK OF THE WEST1 apps

100%

BIOMETRIX TECHNOLOGY INC.1 apps

0%

CAPNIA, INC.1 apps

0%

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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
12727174	ENDOSCOPE AND RELATED SYSTEM	2010-03-18	Abandoned	0	0	32.2 mo
12720491	METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR COMPARATIVE GENOMIC MICROARRAY ANALYSIS	2010-03-09	Abandoned	1	0	1.6 mo
12464791	MODULAR UNDERGROUND WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS	2009-05-12	Abandoned	0	0	25.4 mo
15924689	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15563513	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15857822	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15249995	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15520587	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15108814	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15806145	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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