Where it is examined
Topic
Silicon germanium Steady
435 applications whose title mentions it. Its share of new filings over the last two years is 2% above the four years before.
Allowance rate
85%
+10 pts vs the USPTO 412 decided
Months to first action
13.9 mo
−4.7 vs the USPTO
Applications
435.0
in the record
Allowed
351.0
61 abandoned
Filings by year
How often the topic was filed
The most recent years are still filling in.
Examiners
Who examines it, and how it fares with each
Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.
Who files it
Companies and institutions
Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.
Who represents them
Law firms and agents
Bars show the share of decided applications that were allowed.
Applications
Recent applications on this topic
| Application | Title | Filed | Status | Rejections | RCEs | To 1st action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19579657 | NON-NOBLE METAL CATALYST BASED ON SILICON-GERMANIUM MOLECULAR SIEVE, AND PREPARATIO… | 2026-04-17 | Pending | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| 17134731 | SILICON GERMANIUM FINFET WITH LOW GATE INDUCED DRAIN LEAKAGE CURRENT | 2020-12-28 | Allowed | 0 | 0 | 14.1 mo |
| 17132253 | FABRICATION OF SILICON GERMANIUM CHANNEL AND SILICON/SILICON GERMANIUM DUAL CHANNEL… | 2020-12-23 | Allowed | 2 | 1 | 25.2 mo |
| 15497123 | Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing | 2012-01-10 | Allowed | 1 | 0 | 12.0 mo |
| 15799962 | Composition and method for controlled release | 2015-02-11 | Abandoned | 4 | 1 | 23.0 mo |
| 15978724 | Distributed ledger transaction verification | 2018-03-12 | Allowed | 3 | 0 | 20.0 mo |
| 15708901 | Thermal management of battery assemblies | 2021-04-13 | Pending | 2 | 1 | 17.0 mo |
| 15279951 | Machine learning model for anomaly detection | 2012-05-14 | Allowed | 1 | 0 | 14.0 mo |
| 15778048 | Wireless power transfer coil arrangement | 2015-06-15 | Abandoned | 4 | 1 | 25.0 mo |
| 15264846 | Catalyst for selective hydrogenation | 2018-07-16 | Allowed | 3 | 0 | 22.0 mo |