Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/466,484

AI/ML ASSISTED CSI-PILOT BASED BEAM MANAGEMENT AND MEASUREMENT REDUCTION

Non-Final OA

Filed

Sep 13, 2023

Priority

Nov 02, 2022 — provisional 63/382,102

Examiner

BEDNASH, JOSEPH A

Art Unit

2461

Tech Center

2400 — Computer Networks

Assignee

Nokia Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +9.5% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 50% grant rate with +9.5% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 524 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

BEDNASH, JOSEPH A View full profile →

Grants 50% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

261 granted / 524 resolved

-8.2% vs TC avg

Moderate +10% lift

Without

With

+9.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 7m

Avg Prosecution

22 currently pending

Career history

564

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.2%

-37.8% vs TC avg

§103

72.1%

+32.1% vs TC avg

§102

11.3%

-28.7% vs TC avg

§112

13.6%

-26.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 524 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Sep 13, 2023

Application Filed

Sep 05, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Oct 29, 2025

Interview Requested

Nov 13, 2025

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Nov 13, 2025

Examiner Interview Summary

Nov 24, 2025

Response Filed

Precedent Cases

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2y 8m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/006,755

Patent 12640868

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3y 4m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

18/261,379

Patent 12641639

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2y 10m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

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2y 7m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

50%

Grant Probability

59%

With Interview (+9.5%)

3y 7m (~9m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 524 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.