Topic

Endoscope endoscope Declining

639 applications whose title mentions it. Its share of new filings over the last two years is -47% below the four years before.

Allowance rate

70%

−5 pts vs the USPTO 584 decided

Months to first action

23.3 mo

+4.7 vs the USPTO

Applications

639.0

in the record

Allowed

411.0

173 abandoned

Filings by year

How often the topic was filed

The most recent years are still filling in.

Where it is examined

Domains and art units

CPC subclasses

A61B503 apps

G02B71 apps

H04N39 apps

G06T6 apps

H10F4 apps

A61L2 apps

Art units

3795248 apps

3779121 apps

287234 apps

248824 apps

379916 apps

248715 apps

Examiners

Who examines it, and how it fares with each

Timothy Jay Neal35 apps

82%

Ryan N Henderson32 apps

60%

John P Leubecker29 apps

76%

Aaron Benjamin Fairchild26 apps

90%

Alexandra L Surgan24 apps

29%

Pamela F Wu23 apps

57%

Matthew John Kasztejna22 apps

77%

James Edward Boice18 apps

88%

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Who files it

Companies and institutions

OLYMPUS CORPORATION337 apps

75%

FUJIFILM Corporation102 apps

71%

OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.58 apps

47%

HOYA CORPORATION27 apps

54%

KARL STORZ SE & CO. KG15 apps

90%

OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH9 apps

56%

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Who represents them

Law firms and agents

SCULLY SCOTT MURPHY & PRESSER, PC307 apps

73%

GREENBLUM & BERNSTEIN, P.L.C.32 apps

74%

JCIPRNET29 apps

73%

HOLTZ, HOLTZ & VOLEK PC28 apps

64%

BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP24 apps

58%

Studebaker Brackett PLLC23 apps

77%

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Applications

Recent applications on this topic

Application	Title	Filed	Status	Rejections	RCEs	To 1st action
19625927	RIGIDIZING ENDOSCOPE SHIELD	2026-09-18	Pending	0	0	n/a
19622984	ENDOSCOPE AND DISTAL END PORTION THEREOF	2026-09-10	Pending	0	0	n/a
19618548	VAPOR FILTER FOR USE DURING ENDOSCOPE GAS STERILIZATION	2026-08-26	Pending	0	0	n/a
15571831	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15792862	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15245495	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15587682	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15158868	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15315089	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15404771	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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