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Intellectual Property Dept./DeWitt LLP (Madison)

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468 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate

85%

+9 pts vs the USPTO range 81% to 88%

Rejections before allowance

1.9

+0.3 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

18.3 mo

−0.3 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

20%

−7 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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

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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

A61K Medical preparations94 apps

C12N Microorganisms or enzymes47 apps

C07D Heterocyclic compounds34 apps

C07C 33 apps

C12P 30 apps

C12Q Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes or nucleic acids29 apps

Art units

OPAP50 apps

165229 apps

162219 apps

162114 apps

165613 apps

162512 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Docket Central50 apps

n/a

Philip A Dubois8 apps

71%

Sikarl A Witherspoon8 apps

88%

Tekchand Saidha7 apps

100%

Zachary J Miknis7 apps

100%

Richard C Ekstrom7 apps

86%

Bernard I Dentz6 apps

100%

Maryam Monshipouri5 apps

100%

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation396 apps

85%

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH), U.S. DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (DHHS), U.S. GOVERNMENT10 apps

100%

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION7 apps

100%

The Penn State Research Foundation4 apps

100%

The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University3 apps

100%

Emory University3 apps

100%

ENERGY, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF3 apps

100%

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH - DIRECTOR DEITR3 apps

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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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Applications

Every application in the record

Application	Title	Filed	Status	Rejections	RCEs	To 1st action
19624831	COLD STORAGE SOLUTION FOR ORGANS AND TISSUES INCLUDING WHOLE EYES AND METHODS OF US…	2026-09-16	Pending	0	0	n/a
19607404	COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TARGETING CELL SURFACE MARKERS INDUCED BY RADIATION TH…	2026-07-17	Pending	0	0	n/a
19604551	HIGH-PROTEIN CULTURED BEVERAGE PREPARED FROM REDUCED-MINERAL CASEIN	2026-07-08	Pending	0	0	n/a
15774045	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15666857	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15349627	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15325301	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15252953	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15694877	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15750319	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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