USPTO Group 3690 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
19084274DEVICES AND METHODS FOR SELECTIVE CONTACTLESS COMMUNICATIONMarch 2025June 2025Allow310NoNo
19078535ACTIVE OCRMarch 2025May 2025Allow200YesNo
19078514PRIVATE CREDIT ASSET FRACTIONALIZATIONMarch 2025May 2025Allow200YesNo
19067102SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACCURACY-ENHANCED PROCESSING OF QUERY DATA WITHIN A MULTI-DIGITAL AGENT ARCHITECTUREFebruary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19060269MOBILE CHECK DEPOSITFebruary 2025May 2025Allow200YesNo
19040516TRANSACTION AND SETTLEMENT VALIDATION SERVICEJanuary 2025May 2025Allow401YesNo
19019281Systems And Methods For Tool Activation And Display Cabinet LockingJanuary 2025April 2025Allow300NoNo
18978281ADMINISTRATIVE PRECOMPILESDecember 2024February 2025Allow300NoNo
18975367OFFLINE CRYPTO ASSET CUSTODIANDecember 2024February 2025Allow200YesNo
18973748AUCTIONING MECHANISMS FOR DARK ORDER BLOCK TRADINGDecember 2024April 2025Allow400NoNo
18969267INTELLIGENT ASSET EVALUATION SYSTEMS USING MULTI-MODAL DATA ANALYSIS WITH NEURAL NETWORK ARCHITECTURES AND PERSONALIZATIONDecember 2024March 2025Allow310YesNo
18966562ENCRYPTED TRANSFERS IN A DISTRIBUTED LEDGERDecember 2024June 2025Allow610YesNo
18966570ATOMIC PRIVATE TRANSACTION TRANSFERS IN DISTRIBUTED LEDGERDecember 2024May 2025Allow610YesNo
18956088MOBILE CHECK DEPOSITNovember 2024January 2025Allow200YesNo
18957529SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING EMAIL AND ASSOCIATED EMAIL STRATEGIESNovember 2024May 2025Allow510NoNo
18954656SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING SECONDARY MARKET FOR PRIMARY CREATION AND REDEMPTION ACTIVITY IN SECURITIESNovember 2024March 2025Allow410NoNo
18953497DIGITAL PLATFORM FOR CONNECTING INSURANCE RELATED TRANSACTIONSNovember 2024May 2025Allow610YesNo
18948429PROXIMITY-BASED DEVICE IDENTIFICATION FOR PAYMENTSNovember 2024March 2025Allow410YesNo
18946264BLOCKCHAIN INSTRUMENT FOR TRANSFERABLE EQUITYNovember 2024January 2025Allow310NoNo
18945423BLOCKCHAIN-BASED ASSET AUTHENTICATION METHODS AND SYSTEMSNovember 2024December 2024Allow200NoNo
18941493SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DELAYING AN EXECUTABLE INSTRUCTION THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE EXECUTABLE IMMEDIATELY UPON ARRIVAL AT AN EXECUTING SYSTEMNovember 2024January 2025Allow200YesNo
18942268DYNAMIC TRANSACTION CARD PROTECTED BY MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATIONNovember 2024January 2025Allow200NoNo
18942080SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING CARD INTERACTIONSNovember 2024December 2024Allow200NoNo
18936836ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR SECURELY STORING AND PROVIDING PAYMENT INFORMATIONNovember 2024December 2024Allow200YesNo
18931811SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRADING DERIVATIVES PURCHASED ON A BLOCKCHAIN ON A DIGITAL TRADING PLATFORM THAT INTEGRATES WITH THE TRADITIONAL BROKER-DEALER ECOSYSTEMOctober 2024January 2025Allow310NoNo
18931970CHECKOUT DEVICESOctober 2024February 2025Allow410NoNo
18926609SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AN ELECTRONIC AUCTIONOctober 2024December 2024Allow200NoNo
18922235DEVICES AND METHODS FOR SELECTIVE CONTACTLESS COMMUNICATIONOctober 2024December 2024Allow200NoNo
18915708SECURITY TRADING BACKTESTING SYSTEM HAVING AN INTERACTABLE JOURNALOctober 2024January 2025Allow300YesNo
18914532SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR READER DEVICE REGISTRATION, USE AND MANAGEMENTOctober 2024April 2025Allow600NoNo
18913686SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO TRAIN AND/OR UTILIZE MACHINE LEARNING TO CLASSIFY SMART CONTRACTS IN TRANSACTIONS RECORDED IN IMMUTABLE DISTRIBUTED ELECTRONIC STORAGEOctober 2024January 2025Allow300YesNo
18909437TECHNOLOGIES FOR ENABLING RULES ENGINES TO GUIDE END USERS IN COMPLETING TRANSACTIONSOctober 2024April 2025Allow611YesNo
18907831SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRUST-MINIMIZED REAL-TIME VALUE-EXCHANGE AND LIQUIDITY REPLENISHMENTOctober 2024December 2024Allow200YesNo
18901279SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MACHINE LEARNING-BASED ROUTING OF ADVERSE DIGITAL CLAIMSSeptember 2024April 2025Allow710YesNo
18898581REAL ASSET FRACTIONALIZATION ALGORITHMSeptember 2024December 2024Allow200YesNo
18898138REAL ASSET FRACTIONALIZATION ALGORITHMSeptember 2024November 2024Allow200YesNo
18892155Methods And Electronic Devices For Securely Storing And Providing Payment InformationSeptember 2024November 2024Allow200YesNo
18891825METHOD FOR BLOCKCHAIN GAMING BASED ON A STATE CHANNELSeptember 2024April 2025Allow700NoNo
18890044SMART CONTRACT NETWORK TO ENABLE REAL-TIME SWAPPING OF DIGITAL ASSETS USING MINTING ON-DEMANDSeptember 2024January 2025Allow400YesNo
18888102Intermediary Communications Over Non-Persistent Network ConnectionsSeptember 2024November 2024Allow200NoNo
18888036Method And System For Performing Mobile Device-To-Machine PaymentsSeptember 2024March 2025Allow1010NoNo
18886371Method for Transforming Greenhouse Gas Emissions into Greenhouse Gas Conversion BoulesSeptember 2024November 2024Allow200NoNo
18883500BLOCKCHAIN INSTRUMENT FOR TRANSFERABLE EQUITYSeptember 2024March 2025Allow620NoNo
18829661MULTI-SIGNATURE VERIFICATION NETWORKSeptember 2024February 2025Allow510NoNo
18829683SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VERIFYING ASSET MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCESeptember 2024March 2025Allow610YesNo
18825763SCORING AND RECOMMENDATION SYSTEM, METHOD AND PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR QUANTITATIVE TRADING STRATEGIESSeptember 2024December 2024Allow300YesNo
18824196METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING AFTER TAX VALUATION OF TAX-EXEMPT BONDSSeptember 2024March 2025Allow610NoNo
18813436MINTING AND TRANSACTING TOKENIZED DIFFERENTIATED ENERGY ATTRIBUTES USING BLOCKCHAINAugust 2024May 2025Abandon910NoNo
18802358EXCHANGE FOR PHYSICALSAugust 2024October 2024Allow200YesNo
18799574BLOCKCHAIN INSTRUMENT FOR TRANSFERABLE EQUITYAugust 2024November 2024Allow310NoNo
18798278BLOCKCHAIN INSTRUMENT FOR TRANSFERABLE EQUITYAugust 2024October 2024Allow210NoNo
18794050Voting AppAugust 2024June 2025Abandon1010NoNo
18790441FEE/REBATE CONTINGENT ORDER MATCHING SYSTEM AND METHODJuly 2024January 2025Allow600NoNo
18791131SECURE ONE-TOUCH TRANSACTION SYSTEM AND METHODJuly 2024September 2024Allow200NoNo
18789222NEW METHOD FOR ENCRYPTING NFT'S USING DYNAMIC KEY EXCHANGE ON THE BLOCKCHAINJuly 2024January 2025Allow510YesNo
18781017HIGH ACCURACY GEO-LOCATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MOBILE PAYMENTJuly 2024February 2025Allow710NoNo
18773892SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROCESSING THIRD-PARTY RETURNSJuly 2024April 2025Allow910NoNo
18773655System, Method, and Computer Program Product for Predicting a Specified Geographic Area of a UserJuly 2024January 2025Allow700YesNo
18767005SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING SUSPICIOUS DESTINATIONSJuly 2024April 2025Allow900YesNo
18765703AUCTIONING MECHANISMS FOR DARK ORDER BLOCK TRADINGJuly 2024September 2024Allow200YesNo
18726288SERVICE DRIVEN PROCESSING IN FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONSJuly 2024January 2025Allow710NoNo
18753911VEHICLE ACCIDENT LOSS ASSESSMENT RISK CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUMJune 2024February 2025Allow810YesNo
18753488RISK RELATIONSHIP RESOURCE ALLOCATION SERVICING SYSTEM AND METHODJune 2024May 2025Allow1110YesNo
18752126INFORMATION AND INTERACTION MANAGEMENT IN A CENTRAL DATABASE SYSTEMJune 2024February 2025Allow810NoNo
18748375MOTION-ENABLED TRANSACTION SYSTEM USING AIR SIGN SYMBOLSJune 2024May 2025Allow1110YesNo
18746255FLEXIBLE AUTHENTICATIONJune 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18747420SECURE STORAGE AND/OR TRANSFER OF DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TOKEN THROUGH A POSSESSION TOKEN STORING A PRIVATE KEY CONTROLLING THE LEDGER TOKENJune 2024February 2025Allow800NoNo
18743993METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR FORENSIC INVESTIGATIONS IN CONTRACT NETWORKSJune 2024April 2025Allow1000NoNo
18742953SCRIPT-BASED BLOCKCHAIN INTERACTIONJune 2024June 2025Allow1200YesNo
18719659SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DIGITAL PAYMENTJune 2024May 2025Allow1110NoNo
18742184SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROXY CARD AND/OR WALLET REDEMPTION CARD TRANSACTIONSJune 2024May 2025Allow1210NoNo
18739174BROWSER EXTENSION FOR FIELD DETECTION AND AUTOMATIC POPULATIONJune 2024June 2025Allow1210NoNo
18736934SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EXCHANGING USER DATAJune 2024June 2025Allow1220YesNo
18737676SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE FOR ENABLING DISTRIBUTED TEMPORARY CONTROL OF DISCRETE UNITS OF AN ASSETJune 2024June 2025Allow1310NoNo
18732742DISTRIBUTED TRADING NETWORK AND INTERFACEJune 2024February 2025Allow800YesNo
18733186MACHINE LEARNING MODELS FOR QUALITATIVE DOMAINSJune 2024December 2024Allow610YesNo
18732186SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RELIABLE OPINION POLLSJune 2024December 2024Allow610YesNo
18731072PATENT LICENSING METHOD UTILIZING A DISTRIBUTED LEDGER INFRASTRUCTUREMay 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18680839FEDERATED CUSTODIANMay 2024March 2025Allow1010NoNo
18677523FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD WITH CUSTOMIZABLE USER INTERFACEMay 2024April 2025Allow1000YesNo
18677689SYSTEM AND METHOD OF TRADING GOODS AND SERVICESMay 2024June 2025Abandon1230NoNo
18675774MOBILE CHECK DEPOSITMay 2024August 2024Allow300YesNo
18676195BLOCKCHAIN-IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ACCESS CONTROL ON REMOTE INTERNET-ENABLED RESOURCESMay 2024January 2025Allow800NoNo
18674954REAL-TIME PEER-TO-PEER ENERGY TRADING METHOD CONSIDERING TIME-VARYING VIRTUAL ENERGY STORAGEMay 2024August 2024Allow200YesNo
18674431COMPUTERIZED NETWORK SYSTEM FOR INITIATING, FACILITATING, AUDITING, AND MANAGING COMMUNICATIONS AND DOCUMENTS INVOLVING PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISEMay 2024May 2025Allow1210YesNo
18672906REPRESENTING A CONTINGENT ASSETMay 2024February 2025Allow900YesNo
18672969REPRESENTING A CONTINGENT ASSETMay 2024March 2025Allow900YesNo
18672771BLOCKCHAIN INSTRUMENT FOR TRANSFERABLE EQUITYMay 2024August 2024Allow310NoNo
18673096SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR UNIFORM USAGE RIGHTS MANAGEMENTMay 2024November 2024Allow501YesNo
18671158SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FRAUD DETECTION AND PREVENTIONMay 2024February 2025Allow900YesNo
18670286SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BLOCKCHAIN-BASED TRANSACTION BREAK PREVENTIONMay 2024May 2025Allow1210YesNo
18668087DETECTING UNDESIRABLE ACTIVITY BASED ON MATCHING PARAMETERS OF GROUPS OF NODES IN GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATIONSMay 2024January 2025Allow810YesNo
18667812TECHNIQUES TO VISUALIZE AND GAMIFY RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICESMay 2024January 2025Allow800YesNo
18666252OFFLINE CRYPTO ASSET CUSTODIANMay 2024September 2024Allow410NoNo
18664948PROBABILISTIC MODELING FOR ANONYMIZED DATA INTEGRATION AND BAYESIAN SURVEY MEASUREMENT OF SPARSE AND WEAKLY-LABELED DATASETSMay 2024February 2025Allow900NoNo
18664842NFC ENHANCED AUGMENTED REALITY INFORMATION OVERLAYSMay 2024April 2025Allow1110NoNo
18664063DATA CAPTURE AND INTEGRATION ARCHITECTURE FOR A QUANTAMENTAL COMPUTER SYSTEMMay 2024March 2025Allow1000YesNo
18663617SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTELLIGENT STEP-UP FOR ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEMSMay 2024April 2025Allow1100YesNo
18660917SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING SECONDARY MARKET FOR PRIMARY CREATION AND REDEMPTION ACTIVITY IN SECURITIESMay 2024August 2024Allow410NoNo
18660937MULTI-DIMENSIONAL ORDER MESSAGE INTERFACEMay 2024May 2025Allow1310NoNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for group 3690.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
3284
Examiner Affirmed
2623
(79.9%)
Examiner Reversed
661
(20.1%)
Reversal Percentile
1.3%
Lower than average

What This Means

With a 20.1% 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
7443
Allowed After Appeal Filing
1616
(21.7%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
5827
(78.3%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
7.6%
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, 21.7% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is in the bottom 25% across the USPTO, indicating that filing appeals is less effective here than in most other areas.

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 3690 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Group 3690 is part of Technology Center 3600. This group has examined 45,675 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 49.2%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 38 months.

Prosecution Patterns

Applications in Group 3690 receive an average of 2.74 office actions before reaching final disposition. The median prosecution time is 38 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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