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KEVIN D. MCCARTHY

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896 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate

62%

−14 pts vs the USPTO range 58% to 65%

Rejections before allowance

1.6

level with the USPTO

Months to first action

19.0 mo

+0.4 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

26%

−1 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Compared with the office

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Allowance by filing year

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification86 apps

G06F Electric digital data processing66 apps

A61K Medical preparations53 apps

G01N Investigating or analysing materials40 apps

H04L Transmission of digital information37 apps

G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes23 apps

Art units

376312 apps

161512 apps

165511 apps

361111 apps

379111 apps

OPAP11 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Docket Central10 apps

n/a

Thong Quoc Le8 apps

100%

Steve Rowland7 apps

86%

Stephen R Crow7 apps

86%

Wae Lenny Louie6 apps

67%

Ralph J Gitomer5 apps

100%

Eric Shane Gibson5 apps

80%

Melvin H Pollack5 apps

100%

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

TECHNION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION LTD.83 apps

71%

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.35 apps

46%

DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG32 apps

59%

B.G. NEGEV TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS LTD., AT BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY31 apps

87%

BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY30 apps

83%

BROMINE COMPOUNDS LTD.29 apps

48%

MEDIGUS LTD.18 apps

56%

BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY15 apps

54%

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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
19881230	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING MALICIOUS ACTIVITIES WITHIN A COMPUTERIZED DEVICE B…	2026-10-01	Pending	0	0	n/a
19626839	DIGITAL ORGANOLEPTIC PROFILES AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS WHICH EMPLOY THEM	2026-09-22	Pending	0	0	n/a
19617874	ASYMMETRIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION AND USE THEREOF IN THE GROWTH OF GRAPHITE	2026-08-24	Pending	0	0	n/a
15110409	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15217521	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15808201	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15671916	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15359387	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15519980	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15387590	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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