Merck Patent Gmbh Patent Portfolio Statistics

Merck Patent Gmbh

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This article summarizes the perfomance of the assignee in the recent years. The overall statistics for this portfolio help to analyze the areas where the assignee is performing well. The filing trend, perfomance across the tech centers and the perfomance of the recent applications has been mentioned below. All the stats are calculated based on the perfomance in USPTO.

How does the overall patent portfolio of Merck Patent Gmbh look like?

Assignee Art Units
Total Applications: 3,917 1,971,091
Granted Patents: 2,598 1,085,448
Grant Index 74.04% 68.6%
Abandoned/Rejected Applications: 911 (25.96%) 496,747 (31.4%)
In-Process Applications: 405 388,896
Average Grant Time: 3.06 Years 2.72 Years
Average Office Actions: 2.1 1.68

Which Technology Area Merck Patent Gmbh is filing most patents in? (Last 10 years)

Art Unit Definition Total Applications
1722 Fuel Cells, Battery, Flammable Gas, Solar Cells, Liquid Crystal Compositions 406
1786 Miscellaneous Articles, Stock Material 301
1625 Organic Chemistry 174
1626 Organic Chemistry 170
1624 Organic Chemistry 165

How many patents are Merck Patent Gmbh filing every year?

Year Total Applications Predicted
2022 0* 1083
2021 81* 940
2020 139 731
2019 252 252
2018 198
2017 241
2016 240
2015 300
2014 213
2013 229

*The drop in the number of applications filed in last two years compared to previous years is because applications can take up to 18 months to get published

Recently filed patent applications of Merck Patent Gmbh in USPTO?

Publication number: US20220088200A1
Application number: 17/542,632

Abstract:
The present invention relates to compositions of highly concentrated protein formulations showing reduced viscosity. The contained proteins in the prepared formulations are stabilized against aggregation and denaturation and are thus sufficiently storage-stable until administration to the patient

Publication date: 2022-03-24
Applicant: Merck Patent Gmbh
Inventors: Martin Zillmann


Publication number: None
Application number: 17/612,058

Abstract:


Publication date:
Applicant: Merck Patent Gmbh
Inventors: Kubo Masahiko


Publication number: US20220223801A1
Application number: 17/610,816

Abstract:
The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (1) which are suitable for use in electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices, to a process for manufacturing the compounds of formula (1), to intermediate compounds for manufacturing the compounds of formula (1) and to electronic devices comprising the compounds of formula (1).

Publication date:
Applicant: Merck Patent Gmbh
Inventors: Lara-Isabel Rodriguez


How are Merck Patent Gmbh’s applications performing in USPTO?

Application Number Title Status Art Unit Examiner
17/542,632 Viscosity Reduction Of Highly Concentrated Protein Formulations Docketed New Case – Ready for Examination OPAP Central, Docket
17/612,058 A Negative Tone Lift Off Resist Composition Comprising An Alkali Soluble Resin And A Photo Acid Generator, And A Method For Manufacturing Metal Film Patterns On A Substrate. Docketed New Case – Ready for Examination OPAP Central, Docket
17/610,816 Materials For Organic Electroluminescent Devices Docketed New Case – Ready for Examination OPAP Central, Docket
17/610,812 Method For Preparing A Liquid Crystal-Based Switching Element Docketed New Case – Ready for Examination OPAP Central, Docket
17/609,441 Diamondoid Compounds Docketed New Case – Ready for Examination OPAP Central, Docket