Topic

Language understanding Steady

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

Allowance rate

87%

+11 pts vs the USPTO 349 decided

Months to first action

19.2 mo

+0.6 vs the USPTO

Applications

369.0

in the record

Allowed

302.0

47 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

G06F186 apps

G10L135 apps

G06N15 apps

G16H8 apps

H04L8 apps

H04M8 apps

Art units

265771 apps

265948 apps

265843 apps

265625 apps

262623 apps

265520 apps

Examiners

Who examines it, and how it fares with each

Susan Iris McFadden14 apps

86%

Jesse Scott Pullias13 apps

92%

Michael C Colucci10 apps

89%

Edgar X Guerra-Erazo10 apps

60%

Lamont M Spooner10 apps

90%

Docket Central8 apps

n/a

Sonia L Gay8 apps

88%

Jialong He8 apps

100%

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Who files it

Companies and institutions

Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC57 apps

89%

NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.36 apps

83%

Amazon Technologies, Inc.33 apps

97%

ServiceNow, Inc.26 apps

92%

INTERACTIONS CORPORATION13 apps

100%

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.13 apps

92%

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Who represents them

Law firms and agents

MICROSOFT CORPORATION68 apps

99%

Pierce Atwood LLP (Attn: Amazon Docketing)24 apps

96%

ServiceNow c/o Fletcher Yoder PC24 apps

91%

FENWICK & WEST LLP13 apps

100%

HG Law LLP (Adeia)10 apps

100%

Docket Clerk - SAMS9 apps

100%

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Applications

Recent applications on this topic

Application	Title	Filed	Status	Rejections	RCEs	To 1st action
19729283	A Computer Automated System And Method For Randomized Dataset Creation And Evaluati…	2026-06-29	Pending	0	0	n/a
19661974	AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING AND DYNAMIC NATURAL LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING	2026-04-29	Pending	0	0	n/a
19535502	VIVA ANALYSIS: AUTOMATED ALGORITHMS TO ANALYZE DISAMBIGUATED NATURAL LANGUAGE (NL) …	2026-02-10	Pending	2	0	2.6 mo
15692976	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15459935	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15185833	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15227685	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15292264	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15811680	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15907947	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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