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Richard Wydeven

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185 applicationsfiled 2010 to 2026

Allowance rate

94%

+19 pts vs the USPTO range 88% to 97%

Rejections before allowance

1.3

−0.3 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

16.3 mo

−2.3 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

22%

−5 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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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

B01L 91 apps

G01N Investigating or analysing materials28 apps

B65G 21 apps

B01F 11 apps

G01F 8 apps

B41J 7 apps

Art units

179844 apps

OPAP36 apps

365314 apps

179612 apps

179711 apps

17747 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Docket Central36 apps

n/a

Matthew D Krcha13 apps

100%

William Ray Harp12 apps

90%

Brian R Gordon12 apps

100%

Neil N Turk10 apps

80%

Bryan T Kilpatrick6 apps

83%

Jonathan M Hurst5 apps

100%

Paul Sang Hwa Hyun5 apps

100%

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

Gen-Probe Incorporated171 apps

94%

CITIBANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT6 apps

100%

Qualigen, Inc.3 apps

100%

GENEWAVE2 apps

50%

HOLOGIC, INC.2 apps

100%

HOLOGIC, INC., ON ITS OWN BEHALF AND AS SUCCESSOR-BY-MERGER TO DIRECT RADIOGRAPHY CORP.1 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
19652447	METHOD OF DELIVERING A RECEPTACLE TO AN INSTRUMENT	2026-04-20	Pending	0	0	n/a
19563320	Actuator for operating circularly arranged valves of a fluidic device	2026-03-11	Pending	0	0	n/a
19554130	ACTUATOR FOR VALVES OF A FLUIDIC DEVICE	2026-03-02	Pending	0	0	n/a
15147814	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15239251	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15835691	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15854331	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15768637	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15455414	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15102979	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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