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STEPTOE LLP/CA

141 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2023

Allowance rate
56%
−19 pts vs the USPTO range 48% to 64%
Rejections before allowance
1.8
+0.3 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
19.0 mo
+0.4 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
26%
level with the USPTO

Timeline

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Trend

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

H04L Transmission of digital information20 apps
A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification14 apps
G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes12 apps
H04M Telephonic communication10 apps
B01F 6 apps
A61F 5 apps

Art units

24688 apps
37515 apps
37324 apps
26494 apps
28173 apps
36883 apps

Rejection fingerprint

What gets rejected, by statute

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
18345824SPINE SURGERY DEVICE2023-06-30Pending2027.0 mo
16900446COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURELY DISTRIBUTING AND EXCHANGING CYBER-THREA…2020-06-12Allowed106.1 mo
16430084SPINE SURGERY DEVICE2019-06-03Allowed3217.1 mo
15924137Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15882517Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15266338Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15537347Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15683140Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15632122Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15989278Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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