Patent analytics/Firms

Law firm or agent

Thomas A. Miller

40 applicationsfiled 2007 to 2013

Allowance rate

43%

−33 pts vs the USPTO range 29% to 58%

Rejections before allowance

1.7

level with the USPTO

Months to first action

21.9 mo

+3.3 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

35%

+8 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

B60N 10 apps

E02F 5 apps

F16F 2 apps

F02B 2 apps

B62D 2 apps

H05B 1 apps

Art units

36367 apps

37473 apps

36112 apps

36652 apps

37482 apps

28211 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Rodney Barnett White2 apps

50%

Philip F Gabler2 apps

50%

Michael L Ng1 apps

0%

Gail Kaplan Verbitsky1 apps

100%

Stacy Khoo1 apps

0%

James Jay Kim1 apps

0%

Kyung J Kim1 apps

0%

Jacob D Knutson1 apps

100%

Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

CATERPILLAR INC.14 apps

14%

FAURECIA SIEGES D'AUTOMOBILE10 apps

80%

CATERPILLAR PAVING PRODUCTS INC.2 apps

100%

ASTRIUM SAS1 apps

100%

CARRIER CORPORATION1 apps

100%

CARRIER COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION, INC.1 apps

0%

CATERPILLAR S.A.R.L.1 apps

0%

CATERPILLAR SARL1 apps

0%

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Rejection fingerprint

What gets rejected, by statute

Share of parsed office actions raising each ground; blue is the USPTO.

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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
13945420	COMBUSTION BOWL OF PISTON	2013-07-18	Abandoned	4	1	10.1 mo
13721123	BUCKET FOR ATTACHMENT TO A MACHINE	2012-12-20	Allowed	2	0	12.7 mo
13684691	BEARING ASSEMBLY FOR OSCILLATION JOINT	2012-11-26	Abandoned	2	0	10.3 mo
15442843	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15593863	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15565678	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15607789	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15503003	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15379596	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15846924	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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