USPTO Group 2680 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
19386102USE OF IMPERFECT PATTERNS TO ENCODE DATA ON SURFACESNovember 2025March 2026Allow400NoNo
19374124CONTROL METHOD FOR WIRELESS RF CLOCK OSCILLATOROctober 2025January 2026Allow300NoNo
19357063NETWORKS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCED WILDFIRE MITIGATION, PROTECTION AND SUPPRESSIONOctober 2025January 2026Allow300YesNo
19330096SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CUSTOMIZED PREMISES ACCESS CONTROLSeptember 2025January 2026Allow410NoNo
19300691INTELLIGENT SINGING BOWLAugust 2025November 2025Allow300NoNo
19295818FLOOD WARNING APPARATUS AND SYSTEMAugust 2025October 2025Allow200NoNo
19287761SMART VOLUME CONTROLLER AND METHOD THEREOFJuly 2025January 2026Allow610NoNo
19286362MULTI-POSITION TURN SIGNAL SYSTEM FOR VEHICLESJuly 2025January 2026Allow510NoNo
19285631Systems, Methods, and Devices for Automatic Signal Detection based on Power Distribution by Frequency over TimeJuly 2025October 2025Allow300NoNo
19283818CORRELATION ENGINE FOR CORRELATING SENSORY EVENTS UTILIZING WEIGHT VECTORJuly 2025October 2025Allow310NoNo
19281179MODULAR SENSORY PLATFORMJuly 2025February 2026Allow710NoNo
19259446Systems, Methods, and Devices for Automatic Signal Detection based on Power Distribution by Frequency over TimeJuly 2025October 2025Allow410NoNo
19245784SPEED ENFORCEMENT DATA COLLECTION AND MAPPINGJune 2025March 2026Allow820NoNo
19241637Differential Voltage-Mode Driver for Microwave-Assisted Magnetic RecordingJune 2025March 2026Allow900NoNo
19240934SUCTION ATTACHMENT ACCESSORY FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICESJune 2025December 2025Allow610NoNo
19241319WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICE FOR PREVENTING DROWNINGJune 2025November 2025Allow510YesNo
19232972APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR BIOMETRIC ACCESS CONTROLJune 2025January 2026Allow810NoNo
19231289IR TIMING CALIBRATION FOR A KEY SWITCHJune 2025February 2026Allow900YesNo
19222525SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM AND DRIVE UNIT THEREFORMay 2025January 2026Allow810NoNo
19216393SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTELLIGENTLY CONFIGURING AND DEPLOYING A MODEL ORCHESTRATOR MESH OF A MACHINE LEARNING-BASED DIALOGUE SYSTEM USING A GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACEMay 2025November 2025Allow500NoNo
19212665INTELLIGENT LOCK THAT REPLACES ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS WITH A KEYMay 2025October 2025Allow510NoNo
19205261ANTI-LEAK DIGITAL DOCUMENT MARKING SYSTEM AND METHOD USING DISTRIBUTED LEDGERMay 2025July 2025Allow200NoNo
19198728BUILDING ACCESS USING A MOBILE DEVICEMay 2025October 2025Allow601YesNo
19195116WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEApril 2025September 2025Allow500NoNo
19195129WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEApril 2025October 2025Allow500NoNo
19189762Remote Lock and Key Transfer with Operation Time/User Identification FunctionApril 2025November 2025Allow710NoNo
19190030DIABETES MANAGEMENT SYSTEMApril 2025February 2026Allow1020NoNo
19187398SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SHIPMENT MONITORING AND TRACKING USING INTELLIGENT BOXESApril 2025January 2026Allow810NoNo
19186702Ground Vibration Personal Security SystemApril 2025July 2025Allow200NoNo
19185076PULL STATION HOUSINGApril 2025June 2025Allow200NoNo
19176749SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING ROLL MAP AND MANUFACTURING BATTERY USING ROLL MAPApril 2025December 2025Allow810NoNo
19176015WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEApril 2025September 2025Allow500YesNo
19174570MAGNETIC DISK APPARATUSApril 2025February 2026Allow1000NoNo
19172551AUTOMATIC NOTIFICATION SYSTEMApril 2025June 2025Allow200NoNo
19170063MAGNETIC TAPE, MAGNETIC TAPE CARTRIDGE, SERVO PATTERN RECORDING DEVICE, MAGNETIC TAPE DRIVE, MAGNETIC TAPE SYSTEM, DETECTION DEVICE, INSPECTION DEVICE, SERVO PATTERN RECORDING METHOD, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF MAGNETIC TAPE, DETECTION METHOD, AND INSPECTION METHODApril 2025January 2026Allow1000NoNo
19097690POSTURE MONITORING METHOD, POSTURE MONITORING DEVICE, POSTURE ANALYSIS METHOD AND POSTURE ANALYSIS SYSTEMApril 2025March 2026Allow1110NoNo
19089408SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REVEALING UNLOCK CODES FOR LOCKSMarch 2025November 2025Abandon810NoNo
19085139FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY FOR IMPROVING DRIVER SAFETYMarch 2025August 2025Allow510YesNo
19084680VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEM FOR ALERTING A DRIVER OF HAZARDOUS SITUATIONSMarch 2025December 2025Abandon910NoNo
19113131MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM AND CARTRIDGEMarch 2025March 2026Allow1200NoNo
19080660WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEMarch 2025October 2025Allow710NoNo
19079986ANTI-THEFT DEVICE FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICEMarch 2025September 2025Allow630NoNo
19079613AUTONOMOUS FOREST FIRE DETECTION, ALERTING AND MITIGATION FOR COMMUNITIESMarch 2025June 2025Allow300YesNo
19112083ELECTRONIC DEVICE, CLOUD DEVICE, CLIENT DEVICE, AND OPERATING METHODS THEREFORMarch 2025October 2025Allow710NoNo
19080592WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEMarch 2025July 2025Allow510NoNo
19080599WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEMarch 2025July 2025Allow400YesNo
19080564WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEMarch 2025September 2025Allow600YesNo
19080652WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEMarch 2025August 2025Allow500YesNo
19080604WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEMarch 2025July 2025Allow400YesNo
19080544WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEMarch 2025July 2025Allow400NoNo
19080548WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEMarch 2025August 2025Allow500NoNo
19080558WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEMarch 2025July 2025Allow400YesNo
19080537WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEMarch 2025July 2025Allow400YesNo
19080552WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEMarch 2025June 2025Allow300NoNo
19076353ACCIDENT WARNING LIGHTMarch 2025July 2025Allow400NoNo
19076001SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTHORIZING MOVEMENT OF ENTITIES IN MONITORED ZONESMarch 2025September 2025Allow710NoNo
19074826SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROPERTY MONITORINGMarch 2025March 2026Allow1230YesNo
19073258Driving Assistance Method and SystemMarch 2025August 2025Allow510NoNo
19074219WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEMarch 2025May 2025Allow200NoNo
19074221WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEMarch 2025October 2025Allow810NoNo
19071252Systems, Methods, and Devices for Automatic Signal Detection based on Power Distribution by Frequency over TimeMarch 2025June 2025Allow410NoNo
19068469SOBRIETY MONITORING SYSTEM WITH IDENTIFICATION INDICIAMarch 2025March 2026Abandon1310NoNo
19068173MAGNETIC DISK DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MAGNETIC DISK DEVICEMarch 2025November 2025Allow800NoNo
19068040System for Real-Time Display of Operational Parameters of a User DeviceMarch 2025November 2025Allow900YesNo
19067649WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEFebruary 2025August 2025Allow510NoNo
18835582LARGE SHIP SECURITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMFebruary 2025October 2025Allow1410NoNo
19067636WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEFebruary 2025June 2025Allow300YesNo
19067613WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEFebruary 2025June 2025Allow300NoNo
19067607WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEFebruary 2025May 2025Allow300NoNo
19067632WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEFebruary 2025July 2025Allow400YesNo
19067643WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEFebruary 2025July 2025Allow400YesNo
19067624WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEFebruary 2025May 2025Allow300NoNo
19065861USE OF IMPERFECT PATTERNS TO ENCODE DATA ON SURFACESFebruary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19064301WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEFebruary 2025May 2025Allow200NoNo
19064294WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEFebruary 2025May 2025Allow200NoNo
19062575MAGNETIC DISK DEVICE AND CONTROLLING METHOD OF THE SAMEFebruary 2025November 2025Allow800NoNo
19060883MAGNETIC DISK DEVICE AND CONTROLLING METHOD OF THE SAMEFebruary 2025November 2025Allow800NoNo
19061480CONSENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OVER A COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKFebruary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19059911WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEFebruary 2025May 2025Allow200NoNo
19060144SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VERIFYING BUILDING MATERIAL OBJECTSFebruary 2025July 2025Allow510NoNo
19056690COHERENT REPEATABLE RUNOUT CORRECTION FOR REDUCED RPM SELF-SERVO WRITEFebruary 2025October 2025Allow800NoNo
19056319METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MULTI-STAGE EQUALIZATION FOR READING DATA FROM STORAGE MEDIAFebruary 2025September 2025Allow700NoNo
19055126MONITORING, DETECTION AND NOTIFICATION SYSTEM OF SPILLS AND LEAKS FROM TANKS AND TIPPING OVER OF VEHICLES, BOATS AND VESSELSFebruary 2025November 2025Allow801NoNo
19053826RECORD PLAYER WITH REPEATABLE PLAYBACKFebruary 2025September 2025Allow700NoNo
19103714Air Data Indicating Arrangement And Method For Calibrating The SameFebruary 2025February 2026Allow1200NoNo
19052824SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ESTIMATING DRIVER EFFICIENCYFebruary 2025April 2025Allow200YesNo
19053353WEARABLE COMPUTING DEVICEFebruary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19050842APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RESCAN WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT IN AUTOMATED SCANNING SYSTEMSFebruary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19050769MOVABLE BARRIER ANOMALY DETECTION AND DATA BACKFILLINGFebruary 2025November 2025Allow900NoNo
19102028DETECTING PASSING RFID TAGS IN A SPORTS EVENTFebruary 2025October 2025Allow910NoNo
19046244PREAMPLIFIER, DISK DEVICE, CONTROL DEVICE, AND ANALYSIS METHODFebruary 2025September 2025Allow700NoNo
19043866READER WITH LINARIZING BIAS CURRENTFebruary 2025September 2025Allow700NoNo
19044551USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) TO DETECT PEST ACTIVITYFebruary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19100252MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PNEUMATIC FENDERJanuary 2025February 2026Allow1220NoNo
19040739FIRE DETECTION BY A PRE-EXISTING ELECTRICITY METERJanuary 2025August 2025Allow710YesNo
19037685Systems, Methods, and Devices for Automatic Signal Detection based on Power Distribution by Frequency over TimeJanuary 2025July 2025Allow620NoNo
19037258Wearable Approaching Object Detection with Dynamic Motion CompensationJanuary 2025June 2025Allow510YesNo
19035451MAGNETIC DISK DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAMEJanuary 2025August 2025Allow700NoNo
18997762SEAFARER SAFETY DEVICE, SEAFARER SAFETY SYSTEM, SEAFARER SAFETY PROGRAM, VESSEL ACTIVITY INFERENCE DEVICE, REPORT GENERATION ASSISTANCE SYSTEM, AND VESSEL ACTIVITY INFERENCE PROGRAMJanuary 2025November 2025Allow1010NoNo
19034406COMPRESSION SENSING UTILIZING SENSORS INCORPORATED IN A WEARABLE APPARATUSJanuary 2025January 2026Allow1200YesNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for group 2680.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
1366
Examiner Affirmed
1025
(75.0%)
Examiner Reversed
341
(25.0%)
Reversal Percentile
5.2%
Lower than average

What This Means

With a 25.0% reversal rate, the PTAB affirms the examiner's rejections in the vast majority of cases. This reversal rate is in the bottom 25% across the USPTO, indicating that appeals face significant challenges here.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
3059
Allowed After Appeal Filing
995
(32.5%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
2064
(67.5%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
48.1%
Lower 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, 32.5% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is below the USPTO average, suggesting that filing an appeal has limited effectiveness in prompting favorable reconsideration.

Strategic Recommendations

Appeals to PTAB face challenges. Ensure your case has strong merit before committing to full Board review.

Filing a Notice of Appeal shows limited benefit. Consider other strategies like interviews or amendments before appealing.

Group 2680 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Group 2680 is part of Technology Center 2600. This group has examined 65,068 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 81.3%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 22 months.

Prosecution Patterns

Applications in Group 2680 receive an average of 1.53 office actions before reaching final disposition. The median prosecution time is 22 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

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