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64 applicationsfiled 2012 to 2025

Allowance rate

72%

−3 pts vs the USPTO range 58% to 83%

Rejections before allowance

1.4

−0.2 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

19.1 mo

+0.5 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

21%

−6 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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Trend

Allowance by filing year

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G01N Investigating or analysing materials8 apps

A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification6 apps

A61K Medical preparations5 apps

A63B 5 apps

G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes3 apps

H01B 2 apps

Art units

37915 apps

37324 apps

OPAP4 apps

28533 apps

36713 apps

28843 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Chanel J Yoon5 apps

75%

Docket Central4 apps

n/a

An H Do2 apps

100%

Yan Xiao2 apps

50%

Austin M Pollock2 apps

50%

Sang H Nguyen2 apps

100%

Alvin A Hunter2 apps

Gisselle M Gutierrez2 apps

100%

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

Uster Technologies AG16 apps

100%

CSR Lab, LLC3 apps

67%

Tai-Yang Research Company3 apps

100%

Millennitek, LLC2 apps

50%

Vaccinogen, Inc.2 apps

50%

BIRDIEFIRE, LLC1 apps

100%

Christopher M. Rey1 apps

DATAFLYTE, INC.1 apps

100%

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Rejection fingerprint

What gets rejected, by statute

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What works

Allowance by strategy used

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Interviews

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Applications

Every application in the record

Application	Title	Filed	Status	Rejections	RCEs	To 1st action
19375537	Magnetic Mine Sweeping	2025-10-31	Pending	0	0	n/a
19371547	Synchronous Rotation Gapless Piston Rings	2025-10-28	Pending	2	0	3.3 mo
19474937	Tracing Back Quality Parameters of Textile Formations	2025-10-13	Pending	0	0	n/a
15526033	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15437293	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15948250	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15962745	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15410971	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15419980	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15630320	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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