USPTO Group 2180 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
19083971METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR RANKING A PLURALITY OF WORKER AGENTS BASED ON A USER REQUESTMarch 2025June 2025Allow310YesNo
19063259VERIFICATION SYSTEM, VERIFICATION METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUMFebruary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19059359WING-MOUNTED TURBINE FOR GENERATING ELECTRICITY AND INCREASING THRUSTFebruary 2025April 2025Allow210NoNo
19037189DYNAMIC ASSIGNMENT OF BUS BANDWIDTH FOR SENDING TENSORS TO NEURAL PROCESSING UNITSJanuary 2025May 2025Allow300NoNo
19027621ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)-BASED METHOD FOR NON-CONTACT MEASUREMENT OF SHEET RESISTANCE OF A CONDUCTIVE FILM MATERIALJanuary 2025March 2025Allow200NoNo
19017419Protocol-Aware Provisioning of Resource over CXL FabricsJanuary 2025June 2025Allow500YesNo
19017423Host-to-Device CXL Communication including Multi-Fabric Bridging, also over NVLink, UALink, and EthernetJanuary 2025May 2025Allow410NoNo
19017416Translating Between CXL.mem and CXL.cache Read TransactionsJanuary 2025March 2025Allow200NoNo
19005765CALCULATOR CAPABLE OF OUTPUTTING RESULTS BASED ON HANDWRITTEN FORMULASDecember 2024April 2025Allow410NoNo
19002787Illegal Address Mask Method and Device for Cores of DSPDecember 2024March 2025Allow200NoNo
18991935DECODER-ONLY TRANSFORMER MODEL FOR TIME SERIES DATADecember 2024May 2025Allow400NoNo
18991130SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREPROCESSING AND CONDITIONING COSMIC RAY DATA FOR RANDOMNESS GENERATIONDecember 2024March 2025Allow300NoNo
18967676Method�for�Implementing Formal Verification of Optimized Multiplier via SCA-SAT SynergyDecember 2024March 2025Allow300NoNo
18871462METHOD FOR BUILDING FINITE ELEMENT MODEL OF CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELLSDecember 2024April 2025Allow500YesNo
18963209CONVOLUTION OPERATION METHOD, CONVOLUTION OPERATION APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUMNovember 2024May 2025Allow610YesNo
18960689LAND USABILITY METRIC GENERATION FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMSNovember 2024February 2025Allow310YesNo
18958186METHOD FOR INSTRUCTION REWRITING, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUMNovember 2024January 2025Allow200NoNo
18868793LARGE-SCALE UNDERGROUND SHIELD DOCKING MODEL TEST PLATFORM AND TEST METHOD USING SAMENovember 2024April 2025Allow400YesNo
18932923SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES FOR ADAPTIVE DESIGN EXPLORATION AND MODEL MANAGEMENTOctober 2024June 2025Allow710YesNo
18927627COGNOLOGY AND COGNOMETRICS SYSTEM AND METHODOctober 2024May 2025Allow610YesNo
18922350PROCESS-IN-MEMORY ARCHITECTURE BASED ON RESISTIVE RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY AND MATRIX DECOMPOSITION ACCELERATION ALGORITHMOctober 2024January 2025Allow300NoNo
18919392LASER AND SYNTHETIC PROFILOMETRY OF A POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MOTOR (PDM) AND ML METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER MEDIUM STORING INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREDICTING PDM ATTRIBUTESOctober 2024February 2025Allow400YesNo
18851656MULTIPLIER, MULTIPLY-ACCUMULATE CIRCUIT, OPERATIONAL CIRCUIT, PROCESSOR, AND CALCULATION APPARATUSSeptember 2024May 2025Allow810YesNo
18896556MATRIX MULTIPLICATION HARDWARE ARCHITECTURESeptember 2024January 2025Allow300NoNo
18896789IMPROVING COMPUTING EFFICIENCY OF A PROCESSOR BY OPTIMIZING A COMPUTATIONAL SIZE OF EACH COMPUTING CORE IN THE PROCESSORSeptember 2024March 2025Allow610NoNo
18895372FRACTURE PLUGGING SIMULATION EXPERIMENTAL DEVICE AND EXPERIMENTAL METHOD THEREOFSeptember 2024April 2025Allow720NoNo
18893634AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF DATA MODELSSeptember 2024December 2024Allow200YesNo
18892280PROCESSING DEVICE USING DYNAMIC BIT SHIFTSeptember 2024December 2024Allow300YesNo
18892274PROCESSING DEVICE USING HETEROGENEOUS FORMAT INPUTSeptember 2024March 2025Allow610NoNo
18846855MULTIPLIER, MULTIPLY-ACCUMULATE CIRCUIT, AND CONVOLUTION OPERATION UNITSeptember 2024June 2025Allow920NoNo
18882284METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IDENTIFICATION AND SEMANTIC CLUSTERING OF WORKER AGENTS FOR PROCESSING REQUESTSSeptember 2024December 2024Allow300NoNo
18828964SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PREDICTIVE MODELINGSeptember 2024November 2024Allow200YesNo
18821329RANDOM DATA GENERATION SYSTEM AND METHODAugust 2024December 2024Allow300NoNo
18820162COGNOLOGY AND COGNOMETRICS SYSTEM AND METHODAugust 2024November 2024Allow300YesNo
18819134Interactive Tool for Specifying Factor Relationships in Design StructureAugust 2024July 2025Allow1020YesNo
18813892Morphing of Watertight Spline Models Using Manufacturing Data, Inspection Data, and Product Manufacturing InformationAugust 2024January 2025Allow510YesNo
18806718THREE-DIMENSIONAL CHARACTERIZATION METHOD OF HYDROCARBON SECONDARY MIGRATION CHANNELAugust 2024May 2025Allow920NoNo
18800161SYNCHRONIZATION OPTIMIZATION METHOD FOR ETHERCAT MASTER SLAVESAugust 2024February 2025Allow610NoNo
18796867INTELLIGENT OPERATIONAL OPTIMIZATION METHOD IN MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE INCINERATION PROCESSAugust 2024February 2025Allow610NoNo
18836296DIGITAL TWIN-BASED CHARGING STATION CONTROL SYSTEMAugust 2024March 2025Allow710NoNo
18793225RESTRUCTURING MATRIX PROCESSING ON A COMPUTING DEVICEAugust 2024December 2024Allow400NoNo
18789721METHOD FOR DESIGNING STRONG COLUMN AND WEAK BEAM OF STEEL FRAME BEAM-BOX COLUMN UNDER BIDIRECTIONAL EARTHQUAKE ACTIONSJuly 2024February 2025Allow610YesNo
18833896DYNAMIC MAXIMAL CLIQUE ENUMERATION DEVICE AND METHOD BASED ON FPGA WITH HBMJuly 2024March 2025Allow800YesNo
18773565SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSACTION BROADCAST IN A NETWORK ON CHIPJuly 2024May 2025Allow1010YesNo
18772354MEMORY DEVICE SUPPORTING A HIGH-EFFICIENT INPUT/OUTPUT INTERFACE AND A MEMORY SYSTEM INCLUDING THE MEMORY DEVICEJuly 2024February 2025Allow700NoNo
18772472METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR STRATEGICALLY SOLVING INNOVATIVE DESIGN PROBLEMJuly 2024October 2024Allow300YesNo
18769917INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUMJuly 2024May 2025Allow1010NoNo
18768944Data Masking for Pulse Amplitude ModulationJuly 2024March 2025Allow800NoNo
18763195END-TO-END ISOLATION OVER PCIEJuly 2024April 2025Allow910NoNo
18762439CALCULATION CONTROL FOR HYBRID COMPUTING OF HAMILTONIAN EIGENSOLUTIONSJuly 2024March 2025Allow910NoNo
18762538DIGITAL TWIN UTILITY TUNNEL SYSTEM BASED ON REDUCED-ORDER SIMULATION MODEL AND REAL-TIME CALIBRATION ALGORITHMJuly 2024December 2024Allow610YesNo
18308172Multiply-Accumulate CircuitJune 2024October 2024Abandon1710NoNo
18758943DMA CONVERTER (UDMAC) THAT SUPPORTS CONVERSION BETWEEN ALIGNED AND UNALIGNED DATAJune 2024February 2025Allow710NoNo
18755834SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR REMOTE PATIENT CAREJune 2024March 2025Allow910NoNo
18725085DATA PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUMJune 2024January 2025Allow700YesNo
18724628COMMUNICATION LINK SWITCHING CONTROL CIRCUIT, COMMUNICATION LINK AND SERVERJune 2024April 2025Allow920NoNo
18724096DIRECT MEMORY ACCESS ARCHITECTURE, SYSTEM AND METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND MEDIUMJune 2024February 2025Allow810NoNo
18724093METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR DATA TRANSMISSION, AND STORAGE MEDIUMJune 2024November 2024Allow500NoNo
18724149CORE DESIGN APPARATUS, CORE DESIGN METHOD, AND PROGRAMJune 2024January 2025Allow700YesNo
18751662MIXED-PRECISION MULTIPLY-AND-ACCUMULATION TREE STRUCTURE TO MAXIMIZE MEMORY BANDWIDTH USAGE FOR COMPUTATIONAL ACCELERATION OF GENERATIVE LARGE LANGUAGE MODELJune 2024October 2024Allow400NoNo
18751496METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PREDICTING SERVICE LIFE OF STEEL BOX GIRDER, DEVICE, AND MEDIUMJune 2024June 2025Abandon1220NoNo
18752014METHOD MAKING IT POSSIBLE TO PRODUCE THE IDEAL CURVATURE OF A ROD OF VERTEBRAL OSTEOSYNTHESIS MATERIAL DESIGNED TO SUPPORT A PATIENT'S VERTEBRAL COLUMNJune 2024May 2025Allow1110NoNo
18750874CALCULATION CONTROL FOR HYBRID COMPUTING OF HAMILTONIAN EIGENSOLUTIONSJune 2024January 2025Allow710NoNo
18750830FLEXIBLE COMPUTE ENGINE MICROARCHITECTUREJune 2024December 2024Allow610YesNo
18748154MOBILE EDGE COMPUTING (MEC) TASK UNLOADING METHOD WITH CACHE MECHANISMJune 2024September 2024Allow300NoNo
18721620DATA SYNCHRONIZATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUMJune 2024March 2025Allow910NoNo
18746561PROCESSING CORE WITH DATA ASSOCIATIVE ADAPTIVE ROUNDINGJune 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18744738DYNAMIC SOFTWARE INTERFACE TRANSLATION FOR COMPUTING IN A HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENTJune 2024August 2024Allow200NoNo
18744211METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR WEIGHT MEMORY MAPPING FOR STREAMING OPERATION OF GIANT GENERATIVE ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE HARDWAREJune 2024August 2024Allow200NoNo
18743799METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR EFFICIENT HARDWARE MAPPING OF GENERATIVE GIANT ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODELJune 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18742716CUSTOMIZABLE INITIALIZATION ORCHESTRATION MODULE PROVIDING A GRAPHICAL PREVIEW OF A GRAPHICAL STATUS SCREEN USER INTERFACEJune 2024June 2025Allow1210NoNo
18741282PEER ARRANGEMENTS AMONG SWITCH-COUPLED ENDPOINT DEVICESJune 2024January 2025Allow700YesNo
18740042Reducing Link Up Time In PCIe SystemsJune 2024April 2025Allow1001NoNo
18740201METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING MULTI-DEVICE BASED INFERENCE FOR LARGE LANGUAGE MODELJune 2024December 2024Allow610NoNo
18718708REQUEST PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND MEDIUMJune 2024December 2024Allow600NoNo
18739055Scalable System on a ChipJune 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18739272TWO-LEVEL ARBITRATION IN A COMPUTING SYSTEMJune 2024April 2025Allow1110NoNo
18738605SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICEJune 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18737119MULTI-TASK RECURRENT NEURAL NETWORKSJune 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18717956VECTOR SHUFFLING METHOD, PROCESSOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICEJune 2024May 2025Allow1110NoNo
18737287SYSTEMS AND METHODS CONFIGURED FOR SIMULATING SPACE-BASED IMAGING OF RESIDENT SPACE OBJECTSJune 2024March 2025Allow1030YesNo
18737854METHOD FOR GENERATING PLANAR EXPANDABLE STRUCTURE BY ADDING HINGED POINTS AND HINGED RODSJune 2024February 2025Allow810NoNo
18736442MULTISCALE ANALYSIS METHOD, SYSTEM, MEDIA AND DEVICE FOR THERMAL-MECHANICAL COUPLING PERFORMANCE OF HEAT EXCHANGERJune 2024June 2025Abandon1220NoNo
18735449TRIAL DESIGN PLATFORMJune 2024April 2025Allow1100YesNo
18732865Vector Based Matrix MultiplicationJune 2024June 2025Allow1310NoNo
18733583Method of Quantifying Polynucleotide Analytes from Dried SamplesJune 2024August 2024Allow300YesNo
18680752NON-HOMOGENEOUS CHIPLETSMay 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18679915SPLIT ACCUMULATOR WITH A SHARED ADDERMay 2024February 2025Allow910NoNo
18680970SYSTEM DECODER FOR TRAINING ACCELERATORSMay 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18678520PROCESSING-IN-MEMORY MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING INDIRECT ADDRESSING IN THE SAMEMay 2024June 2025Allow1200NoNo
18714978DETECTION AND CORRECTION OF FALSE POSITIVE CLASSIFICATIONS FROM A PRODUCT SAND DETECTION TOOLMay 2024February 2025Allow910NoNo
18677623ADVANCED INITIALIZATION BUS (AIB)May 2024May 2025Allow1120NoNo
18677509DOA-BASED PUMPING STATION-LID JOINT MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION METHODMay 2024February 2025Allow810YesNo
18675736FAST PREDICTION PROCESSORMay 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18676131AUTOMATED TESTING OF MOBILE DEVICES USING VISUAL ANALYSISMay 2024June 2025Allow1310NoNo
18674203Scalable InterruptsMay 2024January 2025Allow700NoNo
18672917METHODS AND SYSTEMS TO MONITOR A MEDIA DEVICE VIA A USB PORTMay 2024August 2024Allow300NoNo
18672641CREATION AND USE OF AN EFFICIENCY SET TO ESTIMATE AN AMOUNT OF DATA STORED IN A DATA SET OF A STORAGE SYSTEM HAVING ONE OR MORE CHARACTERISTICSMay 2024April 2025Allow1110NoNo
18672736Data Migration Synchronization Process Using A Manifest From A Source Device To A New Destination DeviceMay 2024June 2025Allow1310YesNo
18670855VECTOR MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM WITH INDEXINGMay 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for group 2180.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
1282
Examiner Affirmed
852
(66.5%)
Examiner Reversed
430
(33.5%)
Reversal Percentile
53.2%
Higher than average

What This Means

With a 33.5% reversal rate, the PTAB reverses the examiner's rejections in a meaningful percentage of cases. This reversal rate is above the USPTO average, indicating that appeals have better success here than typical.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
4228
Allowed After Appeal Filing
1536
(36.3%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
2692
(63.7%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
73.4%
Higher than average

Understanding Appeal Filing Strategy

Filing a Notice of Appeal can sometimes lead to allowance even before the appeal is fully briefed or decided by the PTAB. This occurs when the examiner or their supervisor reconsiders the rejection during the mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) after the appeal is filed.

In this dataset, 36.3% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is above the USPTO average, suggesting that filing an appeal can be an effective strategy for prompting reconsideration.

Strategic Recommendations

Appeals to PTAB show good success rates. If you have a strong case on the merits, consider fully prosecuting the appeal to a Board decision.

Filing a Notice of Appeal is strategically valuable. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.

Group 2180 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Group 2180 is part of Technology Center 2100. This group has examined 65,736 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 82.6%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 30 months.

Prosecution Patterns

Applications in Group 2180 receive an average of 1.82 office actions before reaching final disposition. The median prosecution time is 30 months.

Strategic Overview

This group-level data aggregates statistics across multiple art units. For more targeted prosecution strategies, review the individual art unit and examiner statistics within this group.

Important Disclaimer

Not Legal Advice: The information provided in this report is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You should consult with a qualified patent attorney or agent for advice specific to your situation.

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