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Secant IP, PLLC

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4,753 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate

73%

−2 pts vs the USPTO range 72% to 74%

Rejections before allowance

1.4

−0.2 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

20.8 mo

+2.2 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

21%

−7 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

F16H Gearing763 apps

B60K 179 apps

B60W Vehicle control176 apps

F16D 125 apps

A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification125 apps

B60G 121 apps

Art units

3655574 apps

3659144 apps

OPAP122 apps

3658111 apps

3616104 apps

361886 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Docket Central118 apps

Ha Dinh Ho80 apps

83%

Justin Holmes76 apps

93%

Edwin Young74 apps

93%

Tisha D Lewis69 apps

91%

Dirk Wright68 apps

93%

Roger L Pang67 apps

88%

Derek Douglas Knight38 apps

84%

Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG1,820 apps

79%

BÜHLER AG70 apps

67%

INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY ERICA CAMPUS47 apps

86%

SKIDATA AG41 apps

66%

University of New Hampshire36 apps

84%

ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co. KG35 apps

100%

ZF WIND POWER ANTWERPEN N.V.35 apps

57%

AON GLOBAL OPERATIONS SE, SINGAPORE BRANCH31 apps

68%

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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
19882985	SEALED FRONT PANEL	2026-10-07	Pending	0	0	n/a
19627198	BRAKE CALIPER AND DISC BRAKE WITH HYDRAULICALLY ELASTIC BRAKE PISTONS	2026-09-23	Pending	0	0	n/a
19625759	A STACK ASSEMBLY WITH A LOAD APPLYING MECHANISM	2026-09-18	Pending	0	0	n/a
15717912	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15641553	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15869124	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15502332	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15748497	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15644148	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15467492	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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