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SoftBank Corp.

83 applicationsfiled 2012 to 2021

Allowance rate
94%
+19 pts vs the USPTO range 87% to 97%
Rejections before allowance
1.4
−0.2 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
15.1 mo
−3.5 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
20%
−7 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

H04B Transmission35 apps
H04W Wireless communication networks19 apps
H01Q 14 apps
H04L Transmission of digital information10 apps
G01S Radio direction-finding, radar, sonar4 apps

Art units

264610 apps
28458 apps
26426 apps
26364 apps
24544 apps
26334 apps

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

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
17232213TRIGGERED GENERATION OF NULLING SIGNALS TO NULL AN RF BEAM USING A DETACHABLE NULLI…2021-04-16Allowed1015.9 mo
17232230METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING AND RESPONDING TO A DISRUPTION IN COMMUNICATION …2021-04-16Allowed1016.6 mo
17220955Method for Ensuring Data Localization on an Ad Hoc Moving Data Network2021-04-02Allowed1014.5 mo
15477945Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15816486Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15499003Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15334202Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15786987Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15358002Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15579002Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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