by Dennis Crouch I was recently looking at timing of USPTO filings. The vast majority come in during the standard US work week, but a substantial number are submitted during off-hours. For example, during May and June 2025 about 1,300 new patent applications arrived at the USPTO between 3 and 5 a.m. Eastern. As the chart shows below, about two thirds of these came from East Asia. China accounted for 26% of that pre-dawn volume, Taiwan 19%, Jap…
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