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988 applicationsfiled 2006 to 2026

Allowance rate

70%

−6 pts vs the USPTO range 66% to 73%

Rejections before allowance

1.3

−0.3 vs the USPTO

Months to first action

21.3 mo

+2.7 vs the USPTO

Needed an RCE

42%

+15 pts vs the USPTO

Timeline

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Allowance by filing year

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

G06F Electric digital data processing511 apps

H04L Transmission of digital information114 apps

G06T Image data processing or generation72 apps

G06N Computing arrangements based on specific computational models56 apps

G10L Speech analysis, synthesis, recognition44 apps

H04N Pictorial communication, television34 apps

Art units

OPAP75 apps

219124 apps

219323 apps

219922 apps

219221 apps

219715 apps

Examiners met

The examiners seen most, and how it went with each

Docket Central80 apps

n/a

Theodore E Hebert7 apps

14%

Matthew J Brophy5 apps

25%

Insun Kang4 apps

100%

Satish Rampuria4 apps

100%

Lenin Paulino4 apps

100%

Hang Pan4 apps

75%

Anil Khatri4 apps

100%

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Who they file for

Clients with the most applications

Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC966 apps

70%

ZHIGU HOLDINGS LIMITED9 apps

100%

AVERE SYSTEMS, INC.2 apps

University of Southampton2 apps

n/a

GitHub, Inc.1 apps

GITHUB SOFTWARE UK LTD.1 apps

Greenbutton Limited1 apps

Microsfot Technology Licensing, LLC1 apps

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What gets rejected, by statute

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What works

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Applications

Every application in the record

Application	Title	Filed	Status	Rejections	RCEs	To 1st action
19881256	INTELLIGENT USER INPUT EVENT ROUTING FOR CLOUD-CONNECTED GAMING ACCESSORY	2026-10-01	Pending	0	0	n/a
19627571	ANTIRESONANT HOLLOW CORE FIBER WITHOUT ROTATIONAL SYMMETRY	2026-09-24	Pending	0	0	n/a
19620040	METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR LARGE LANGUAGE MODEL-BASED LINT TOOLS	2026-08-31	Pending	0	0	n/a
15600909	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15418078	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15596328	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15469279	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15479098	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15794734	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15157406	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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