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MASTERCARD / PANITCH SCHWARZE

583 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2024

Allowance rate
50%
−25 pts vs the USPTO range 46% to 54%
Rejections before allowance
2.0
+0.4 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
24.0 mo
+5.4 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
43%
+16 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes472 apps
H04L Transmission of digital information61 apps
G06F Electric digital data processing31 apps
H04W Wireless communication networks4 apps
G09B 2 apps
G07C 2 apps

Art units

368586 apps
369137 apps
369628 apps
362328 apps
369223 apps
369522 apps

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
18625529METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION (QKD) WITHIN BLOCKCHAIN PLATFORMS2024-04-03Allowed0016.5 mo
18605150METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ANONYMOUS DIRECTED BLOCKCHAIN TRANSACTION2024-03-14Allowed009.2 mo
18590334METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRUNING BLOCKS FROM A BLOCKCHAIN2024-02-28Allowed1010.4 mo
15560321Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15700579Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15562742Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15962698Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15482958Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15313817Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15870989Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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