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WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION_SDC7

43 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2014

Allowance rate
77%
+1 pts vs the USPTO range 62% to 87%
Rejections before allowance
1.9
+0.3 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
27.1 mo
+8.5 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
40%
+12 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G06F Electric digital data processing16 apps
H04N Pictorial communication, television8 apps
G11B 3 apps
H04H 2 apps
H05K Printed circuits2 apps
G01R 2 apps

Art units

21854 apps
21883 apps
26143 apps
21892 apps
21872 apps
28581 apps

Rejection fingerprint

What gets rejected, by statute

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
14486704METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA FOR ADDRESS AND DATA INTEGRITY CHECKI…2014-09-15Allowed1017.2 mo
14299665METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA FOR DETECTING ELECTRICAL DISCONNECTIO…2014-06-09Allowed0023.1 mo
14297563METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA FOR SOLID STATE DRIVE CACHING ACROSS …2014-06-05Allowed2017.9 mo
15421477Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15665045Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15798255Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15401223Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15642629Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15819354Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15627456Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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