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Joseph Shapiro

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79 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate

56%

−19 pts vs the USPTO range 44% to 67%

Rejections before allowance

1.7

+0.1 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

19.8 mo

+1.2 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

39%

+12 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

G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes11 apps

H04N Pictorial communication, television7 apps

G01R 4 apps

F41C 4 apps

A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification3 apps

G07C 3 apps

Art units

36523 apps

OPAP3 apps

37352 apps

28582 apps

37912 apps

37612 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Docket Central3 apps

n/a

Michael J Simitoski2 apps

Jeremy C Norris2 apps

100%

Murali K Dega2 apps

Quang Pham2 apps

n/a

Ashley K Romano2 apps

50%

Jacob K Ackun2 apps

50%

David E Smith2 apps

100%

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

Angel Studios, Inc.10 apps

20%

RPH Engineering, LLC10 apps

63%

Brigham Young University8 apps

88%

Translarity, Inc.6 apps

100%

VidAngel, Inc.5 apps

40%

Smart Vision Works, Inc.2 apps

100%

Streamline Electronics Manufacturing, Inc.2 apps

100%

Zok Relief, LLC2 apps

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Rejection fingerprint

What gets rejected, by statute

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What works

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Interviews

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Applications

Every application in the record

Application	Title	Filed	Status	Rejections	RCEs	To 1st action
19577729	Drink Holder	2026-03-25	Pending	0	0	n/a
19340704	Socketed Probes	2025-09-25	Pending	0	0	n/a
19272179	TIME-BASED CODES FOR REMOTELY DEPLOYED LOCKS	2025-07-17	Pending	1	0	12.3 mo
15942569	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15872188	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15189127	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15904103	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15319123	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15460268	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15392992	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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