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MMB/Purdue Research Foundation

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160 applicationsfiled 2008 to 2025

Allowance rate

94%

+18 pts vs the USPTO range 88% to 97%

Rejections before allowance

1.5

level with the USPTO

Months to first action

16.2 mo

−2.4 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

30%

+2 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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Allowance by filing year

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G06F Electric digital data processing38 apps

G06T Image data processing or generation13 apps

H10D 11 apps

G06V Image or video recognition9 apps

G09B 6 apps

G01N Investigating or analysing materials5 apps

Art units

OPAP9 apps

26245 apps

28425 apps

21135 apps

28815 apps

37155 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Docket Central9 apps

n/a

Victor V Barzykin5 apps

100%

Michael C Maskulinski4 apps

75%

Herve-Louis Y Assouman4 apps

100%

Tamir Ayad4 apps

75%

Laurence J Lee4 apps

100%

Khiem D Nguyen3 apps

67%

Rodney Amadiz3 apps

100%

Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

Purdue Research Foundation143 apps

94%

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, MAYNOOTH4 apps

100%

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION3 apps

100%

KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY2 apps

50%

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg2 apps

100%

High Performance Imaging LLC1 apps

100%

Massachusetts Institute of Technology1 apps

n/a

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH), U.S. DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (DHHS), U.S. GOVERNMENT1 apps

100%

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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
19412334	AUTHORING METHODS FOR CREATING INTERACTIVE MECHANICAL ASSEMBLY ANIMATIONS IN VIRTUA…	2025-12-08	Pending	0	0	n/a
19394965	MINIMUM DESCRIPTION FEATURE SELECTION FOR COMPLEXITY REDUCTION IN MACHINE LEARNING-…	2025-11-20	Pending	0	0	n/a
19340166	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VIDEO RESTORATION FOR HIGH-SPEED LOW BIT-DEPTH IMAGES	2025-09-25	Pending	0	0	n/a
15124006	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15485072	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15848890	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15305984	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15268931	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15995765	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15463893	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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