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WORKMAN NYDEGGER/Abbott

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493 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2025

Allowance rate

70%

−5 pts vs the USPTO range 66% to 74%

Rejections before allowance

2.2

+0.6 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

21.4 mo

+2.8 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

46%

+19 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

A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification255 apps

A61F 93 apps

A61M Devices for introducing media into the body62 apps

A61L 23 apps

C25F 14 apps

B23K 7 apps

Art units

373196 apps

377378 apps

377171 apps

373438 apps

376328 apps

373616 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Julian W Woo37 apps

92%

Melanie Ruano Tyson18 apps

72%

Diane D Yabut15 apps

67%

Alexander J Orkin15 apps

64%

Christopher L Templeton13 apps

54%

Michael G Mendoza13 apps

85%

Vy Q Bui12 apps

100%

Christina C Lauer12 apps

83%

Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.179 apps

73%

ABBOTT LABORATORIES113 apps

72%

ABBOTT LABORATORIES VASCULAR ENTERPRISES LIMITED72 apps

58%

ABBOTT VASCULAR INC.42 apps

61%

INTEGRATED VASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC.26 apps

88%

ABBOTT INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISES, LTD.11 apps

100%

ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR CORPORATION, INC.1 apps

100%

HERAEUS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH & CO. KG1 apps

100%

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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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Applications

Every application in the record

Application	Title	Filed	Status	Rejections	RCEs	To 1st action
19355338	POLYMER STENT FOR BELOW THE KNEE TREATMENT OF PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE	2025-10-10	Pending	0	0	n/a
19314138	NEEDLE HARVESTING DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS	2025-08-29	Pending	0	0	n/a
19276403	CLOSURE DEVICES AND METHODS	2025-07-22	Pending	0	0	n/a
15421979	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15897460	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15279959	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15138092	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15280263	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15304356	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15269618	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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