Last updated: April 19, 2026

Application No. 18/521,059

METHODS, APPARATUSES, AND COMPUTER PROGRAMS FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO A SUBSET OF A RESOURCE MANAGED BY AN ENTITY OF A MOBILE COMMUNICATION NETWORK

Final Rejection

Filed

Nov 28, 2023

Examiner

BAYOU, YONAS A

Art Unit

2499

Tech Center

2400 — Computer Networks

Assignee

Nokia Technologies Oy

OA Round

2 (Final)

Interview Optional

— +15.1% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 845 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

BAYOU, YONAS A View full profile →

Grants 84% — above average

Career Allow Rate

711 granted / 845 resolved

+26.1% vs TC avg

Strong +15% interview lift

Without

With

+15.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

28 currently pending

Career history

873

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

12.2%

-27.8% vs TC avg

§103

38.2%

-1.8% vs TC avg

§102

25.3%

-14.7% vs TC avg

§112

8.3%

-31.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 845 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Nov 28, 2023

Application Filed

Jul 17, 2025

Non-Final Rejection

Dec 23, 2025

Response Filed

Feb 17, 2026

Final Rejection (current)

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Prosecution Projections

3-4

Expected OA Rounds

84%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+15.1%)

2y 11m

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 845 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.

METHODS, APPARATUSES, AND COMPUTER PROGRAMS FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO A SUBSET OF A RESOURCE MANAGED BY AN ENTITY OF A MOBILE COMMUNICATION NETWORK

Interview Optional

Examiner Intelligence

Statute-Specific Performance

Prosecution Timeline

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

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