Last updated: October 27, 2026

Application No. 18/309,212

NETWORK CONTROLLED REPEATER

Final Rejection

Filed

Apr 28, 2023

Priority

Apr 29, 2022 — provisional 63/336,960

Examiner

ADHAMI, MOHAMMAD SAJID

Art Unit

2471

Tech Center

2400 — Computer Networks

Assignee

Intel Corporation

OA Round

2 (Final)

Interview Optional

— +28.6% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (73%); +28.6% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 701 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

ADHAMI, MOHAMMAD SAJID View full profile →

Grants 73% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

509 granted / 701 resolved

+14.6% vs TC avg

Strong +29% interview lift

Without

With

+28.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

6y 4m

Avg Prosecution

25 currently pending

Career history

745

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

7.3%

-32.7% vs TC avg

§103

53.2%

+13.2% vs TC avg

§102

14.1%

-25.9% vs TC avg

§112

17.5%

-22.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 701 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 28, 2023

Application Filed

Jun 24, 2023

Response after Non-Final Action

Nov 24, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Mar 24, 2026

Response Filed

Oct 19, 2026

Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

3-4

Expected OA Rounds

73%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+28.6%)

6y 4m (~2y 10m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 701 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.