Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/083,392

METHOD FOR OBTAINING NETWORK SIDE ANALYSIS DATA, USER EQUIPMENT, AND NETWORK DEVICE

Final Rejection

Filed

Dec 16, 2022

Priority

Aug 04, 2020 — continuation of PCTCN2020106715

Examiner

SAIFUDDIN, AHMED

Art Unit

2475

Tech Center

2400 — Computer Networks

Assignee

Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd.

OA Round

4 (Final)

Interview Optional

— +23.0% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (81%); +23.0% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 37 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

SAIFUDDIN, AHMED View full profile →

Grants 81% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

30 granted / 37 resolved

+23.1% vs TC avg

Strong +23% interview lift

Without

With

+23.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 0m

Avg Prosecution

40 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

95.1%

+55.1% vs TC avg

§102

4.1%

-35.9% vs TC avg

§112

0.8%

-39.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 37 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Show 2 earlier events

Jul 24, 2025

Response Filed

Sep 19, 2025

Final Rejection mailed

Nov 13, 2025

Response after Non-Final Action

Dec 16, 2025

Request for Continued Examination

Dec 20, 2025

Response after Non-Final Action

Jan 28, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Apr 22, 2026

Response Filed

Jun 10, 2026

Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

5-6

Expected OA Rounds

81%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+23.0%)

3y 0m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

High

PTA Risk

Based on 37 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.