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William H. Bollman

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2,613 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate

82%

+7 pts vs the USPTO range 81% to 84%

Rejections before allowance

1.3

−0.3 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

18.7 mo

level with the USPTO

Needed an RCE

22%

−5 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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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

H10D 495 apps

G01R 159 apps

G06F Electric digital data processing138 apps

H10W 118 apps

G06Q Data processing for administrative, commercial, financial purposes82 apps

C03B 81 apps

Art units

OPAP266 apps

285884 apps

174169 apps

281263 apps

289353 apps

289850 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Docket Central273 apps

100%

Queenie S Dehghan22 apps

86%

Shahed Ahmed21 apps

100%

Lisa L Herring21 apps

62%

Igwe U Anya13 apps

100%

Thang Xuan Le13 apps

92%

Dominic E Hawkins12 apps

91%

Alvaro E Fortich11 apps

100%

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.813 apps

96%

HONDA MOTOR CO.,LTD.337 apps

78%

Yokogawa Electric Corporation197 apps

75%

Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation186 apps

90%

ADVANTEST CORPORATION163 apps

78%

SMK Corporation119 apps

86%

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.102 apps

78%

SoftBank Corp.90 apps

92%

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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
19622963	METHOD AND SYSTEM OF HISTOLOGICAL CHARACTERISATION OF A LIVER	2026-09-10	Pending	0	0	n/a
19609827	A CRANK SET	2026-07-27	Pending	0	0	n/a
19593889	SECOND MEDIATOR SELECTION METHOD, DETECTION METHOD, AND DETECTION SYSTEM	2026-06-04	Pending	0	0	n/a
15247021	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15317981	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15800503	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15525717	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15438915	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15592162	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15337114	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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