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34 applicationsfiled 2011 to 2017

Allowance rate
91%
+16 pts vs the USPTO range 77% to 97%
Rejections before allowance
2.0
+0.4 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
12.6 mo
−6.0 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
41%
+14 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G06F Electric digital data processing30 apps
G01R 2 apps
G03F 2 apps

Art units

285121 apps
21287 apps
21232 apps
21172 apps
21972 apps

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
15669283TARGET CAPTURE AND REPLAY IN EMULATION2017-08-04Allowed1022.3 mo
15486839Directed Self-Assembly-Aware Layout Decomposition For Multiple Patterning2017-04-13Abandoned2012.3 mo
15245869PATTERN OPTICAL SIMILARITY DETERMINATION2016-08-24Allowed106.0 mo
15289287Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15374977Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15392123Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15556665Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15150828Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15243079Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15866885Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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