Law firm or agent

OTT-NIH

Save Like

198 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2019

Allowance rate

60%

−16 pts vs the USPTO range 53% to 66%

Rejections before allowance

2.4

+0.8 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

18.1 mo

−0.5 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

44%

+17 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

Applications by filing year: drag across the years to study a period

Allowed in green, abandoned in red, pending in grey. The figures above and the charts that can be recomputed by filing year follow the span you pick.

Compared with the office

Against every applicant before the USPTO

Unlock the comparison with the officeFree with an account. No card needed.

Create a free account

Trend

Allowance by filing year

Unlock the trendIncluded in Pro, from $29 a month. Cancel any time.

See plans Sign in

Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

A61K Medical preparations58 apps

C07K Peptides45 apps

G01N Investigating or analysing materials26 apps

C12N Microorganisms or enzymes21 apps

C12Q Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes or nucleic acids19 apps

C07C 5 apps

Art units

164831 apps

164411 apps

163610 apps

164510 apps

16468 apps

16347 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Mary Mosher5 apps

60%

Celine X Qian5 apps

60%

Zachary S Skelding4 apps

75%

Peter J Reddig4 apps

75%

Elly Gerald Stoica4 apps

100%

Nicole Erin Kinsey White4 apps

Jeffrey S Parkin4 apps

75%

Stacy Brown Chen4 apps

25%

Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.

Unlock the examiners this firm meetsIncluded in Pro, from $29 a month. Cancel any time.

See plans Sign in

Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES57 apps

63%

GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES21 apps

76%

The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health & Human Servic14 apps

43%

The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Dept. of Health & Human Services7 apps

43%

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF4 apps

50%

The Regents of the University of California3 apps

100%

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES2 apps

50%

Maria Michejda2 apps

100%

Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.

Unlock the clients they file forIncluded in Pro, from $29 a month. Cancel any time.

See plans Sign in

Rejection fingerprint

What gets rejected, by statute

Share of parsed office actions raising each ground; blue is the USPTO.

Unlock the rejection fingerprintIncluded in Pro, from $29 a month. Cancel any time.

See plans Sign in

What works

Allowance by strategy used

Unlock what works for this filerIncluded in Pro, from $29 a month. Cancel any time.

See plans Sign in

Interviews

Does an interview help?

Unlock the interview figuresFree with an account. No card needed.

Create a free account

Applications

Every application in the record

Application	Title	Filed	Status	Rejections	RCEs	To 1st action
16613591	SYSTEMS, METHOD AND DEVICES FOR ASSISTING OR PERFORMING GUIDING INTERVENTIONAL PROC…	2019-11-14	Allowed	6	3	26.5 mo
16447439	METHOD FOR PURIFYING ANTIBODIES USING PBS	2019-06-20	Abandoned	1	0	39.7 mo
15997477	ANTI-TNF INDUCED APOPTOSIS (ATIA) DIAGNOSTIC MARKERS AND THERAPIES	2018-06-04	Abandoned	0	0	22.1 mo
15938932	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15888072	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15541905	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15209478	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15679019	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15755679	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15192841	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

Unlock all 198 applications, each with its full timelineIncluded in Pro, from $29 a month. Cancel any time.

See plans Sign in