TABLE 4: PATENT PENDENCY STATISTICS
(FY 2010)
| UPR Pendency Statistics by Technology
Center (in months) |
Average First Action Pendency |
Total Average Pendency |
| Total UPR Pendency |
25.7 |
35.3 |
| Tech Center 1600 -
Biotechnology & Organic Chemistry |
22.8 |
36.0 |
| Tech Center 1700 -
Chemical & Materials Engineering |
25.7 |
37.4 |
| Tech Center 2100 -
Computer Architecture, Software & Information Security |
29.3 |
42.5 |
| Tech Center 2400 - Networks, Multiplexing, Cable & Security |
27.5 |
42.7 |
| Tech Center 2600 - Communications |
32.0 |
42.9 |
| Tech
Center 2800 - Semiconductor, Electrical, Optical Systems & Components |
20.7 |
30.6 |
| Tech
Center 3600 - Transportation, Construction, Agriculture, & Electronic Commerce |
25.2 |
35.7 |
| Tech Center 3700 - Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing & Products |
27.7 |
38.4 |
