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Data derived from public USPTO patent filing records and CPC codes. PatentFit Scores computed from practitioner-to-patent cross-reference analysis. See methodology.

Directory/Earth Drilling & Mining

Earth Drilling & Mining

E21

As of February 2026, the Geyser Patent Attorney Directory contains 620 patent practitioners with verified filing records in Earth Drilling & Mining (CPC E21). These practitioners have filed a combined 68 patent applications, of which 47 have been granted, a 69.1% allowance rate. Of these, 23 practitioners have PatentFit Scores rated “Strong” or “Exceptional.”

620
Practitioners
68
Patents Filed
47
Patents Granted
69.1%
Allowance Rate

PatentFit Score Distribution

620 practitioners

How 620 Earth Drilling & Mining practitioners score on PatentFit

Exceptional85-100
0(0%)
Strong70-84
23(4%)
Good50-69
209(34%)
Moderate30-49
318(51%)
Limited0-29
70(11%)

23 practitioners have “Strong” or “Exceptional” PatentFit Scores in Earth Drilling & Mining, meaning deep, recent filing history in CPC E21.

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Filing Trend

Annual patent filings in CPC E21

3
12
2
13
1
14
7
15
9
16
4
17
4
18
3
19
1
20
2
21
1
22
1
23
7
24
13
25

Top Firms in Mining

Firms with the most Earth Drilling & Mining patent filings

1
Solo Practitioner
51 practitioners27 patents
2
SCHLUMBERGER
11 practitioners17 patents
3
BAKER BOTTS
2 practitioners14 patents
4
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP
1 practitioners13 patents
5
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
12 practitioners13 patents
6
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP.
2 practitioners13 patents
7
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
5 practitioners12 patents
8
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES
1 practitioners12 patents

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USPTO Art Units

212911 patents
212811 patents
21879 patents
21275 patents
21884 patents
21233 patents
21193 patents
21893 patents

Practitioners by State

TX226
DC72
IL60
VA49
MA42
CA37
WA30
CO27
NY26
MO16
GA4
OK3
NV3
MD3
WI2

About CPC E21

Patent expertise in drilling technology, mining equipment, and underground construction.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Earth Drilling & Mining Patent Attorneys

How many patent practitioners specialize in Earth Drilling & Mining?

As of February 2026, the Geyser Patent Attorney Directory database contains 620 patent practitioners with verified filing records in Earth Drilling & Mining (CPC E21). These practitioners have filed a combined 68 patent applications in this technology area, with 47 granted (69.1% allowance rate).

What is the allowance rate for Earth Drilling & Mining patents?

The allowance rate for patent applications classified under Earth Drilling & Mining (CPC E21) is 69.1% in our database. The USPTO-wide average is approximately 61.6%. This above-average rate suggests favorable prosecution conditions in this technology area.

How do I find the best patent attorney for my Earth Drilling & Mining invention?

The Geyser Patent Attorney Directory analyzes 620 practitioners with proven filing records in Earth Drilling & Mining. Of these, 23 have PatentFit Scores rated "Strong" or "Exceptional," indicating deep specialization. You can search for your specific technology match on our directory.

What is PatentFit and how does it help me choose a patent attorney?

PatentFit is a composite score (0-100) measuring how well a practitioner's actual filing record aligns with a specific technology area. It combines Specialization Depth (35%), Allowance Rate (25%), Filing Recency (20%), and Experience (20%). Full methodology at https://patentgeyser.com/methodology.

Does location matter when choosing a Earth Drilling & Mining patent attorney?

No. Patent practitioners are registered with the USPTO, a federal agency with nationwide jurisdiction. A patent attorney in any U.S. state can file and prosecute patent applications for inventors located anywhere. What matters is their proven expertise in your specific technology area.