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KLAUS J. BACH

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424 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2019

Allowance rate

66%

−9 pts vs the USPTO range 62% to 71%

Rejections before allowance

1.4

−0.2 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

22.8 mo

+4.2 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

16%

−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

F01L 48 apps

F02B 37 apps

F02D 32 apps

F16H Gearing31 apps

F01D 25 apps

F02M 20 apps

Art units

374886 apps

374756 apps

374527 apps

374623 apps

365519 apps

367710 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Zelalem Eshete21 apps

76%

Ching Chang18 apps

89%

Ha Dinh Ho12 apps

83%

Thai Ba Trieu10 apps

70%

Mahmoud Gimie9 apps

67%

Jason Todd Newton7 apps

71%

Ngoc T Nguyen7 apps

71%

Steven D Shipe5 apps

100%

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

DAIMLER AG161 apps

57%

MERCEDES BENZ GROUP AG25 apps

100%

IHI CHARGING SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL GMBH20 apps

60%

DAIMLERAG14 apps

57%

ROLLS-ROYCE SOLUTIONS GMBH13 apps

92%

DAIMLER TRUCK AG12 apps

100%

MTU FRIEDRICHSHAFEN GMBH11 apps

64%

DAIMLERCHRYSLER AG9 apps

33%

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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
16356034	INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE	2019-03-18	Allowed	0	0	12.3 mo
16101672	ROTOR ASSEMBLY FOR AN EXHAUST GAS TURBOCHARGER	2018-08-13	Abandoned	5	0	16.2 mo
16101715	RETAINING ELEMENT FOR A CONTROL DEVICE OF AN EXHAUST GAS TURBOCHARGER	2018-08-13	Abandoned	2	0	25.6 mo
15491082	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15518411	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15933050	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15295692	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15619189	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15916701	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15902686	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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