Topic

Recording medium recording Declining

1,336 applications whose title mentions it. Its share of new filings over the last two years is -51% below the four years before.

Allowance rate

68%

−8 pts vs the USPTO 1,288 decided

Months to first action

21.6 mo

+3.0 vs the USPTO

Applications

1,336.0

in the record

Allowed

871.0

417 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

G11B387 apps

G06F199 apps

H04N126 apps

H04L61 apps

G06T48 apps

G06Q47 apps

Art units

2627225 apps

248450 apps

178538 apps

172223 apps

268622 apps

262121 apps

Examiners

Who examines it, and how it fares with each

Robert Chevalier45 apps

100%

Thang V Tran27 apps

78%

Van Nguyen Chow25 apps

24%

Martin J Angebranndt22 apps

36%

Docket Central21 apps

n/a

Nabil Z Hindi20 apps

65%

Ali Neyzari19 apps

95%

Elizabeth Evans Mulvaney16 apps

69%

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Who files it

Companies and institutions

FUJITSU LIMITED196 apps

54%

SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA61 apps

71%

SONY CORPORATION59 apps

68%

NEC Corporation35 apps

48%

CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.33 apps

76%

OLYMPUS CORPORATION33 apps

84%

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Who represents them

Law firms and agents

Fujitsu North America, Inc. (FNAI)161 apps

53%

BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP88 apps

86%

OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.68 apps

79%

SUGHRUE MION, PLLC62 apps

40%

WENDEROTH, LIND & PONACK, L.L.P.52 apps

69%

RENNER, OTTO, BOISSELLE & SKLAR, LLP50 apps

66%

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Applications

Recent applications on this topic

Application	Title	Filed	Status	Rejections	RCEs	To 1st action
19628712	INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCES…	2026-09-28	Pending	0	0	n/a
19628753	OPHTHALMOLOGICAL DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING OPHTHALMOLOGICAL DEVICE, AND RECORD…	2026-09-28	Pending	0	0	n/a
19628014	INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY…	2026-09-25	Pending	0	0	n/a
15529254	Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing	2012-01-10	Allowed	1	0	12.0 mo
15517067	Composition and method for controlled release	2015-02-11	Abandoned	4	1	23.0 mo
15726908	Distributed ledger transaction verification	2018-03-12	Allowed	3	0	20.0 mo
15452534	Thermal management of battery assemblies	2021-04-13	Pending	2	1	17.0 mo
15451856	Machine learning model for anomaly detection	2012-05-14	Allowed	1	0	14.0 mo
15140625	Wireless power transfer coil arrangement	2015-06-15	Abandoned	4	1	25.0 mo
15581873	Catalyst for selective hydrogenation	2018-07-16	Allowed	3	0	22.0 mo

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