Last updated: July 05, 2026

Application No. 18/607,274

ENHANCEMENTS FOR EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SERVICES IN NEXT GENERATION WIRELESS NETWORKS

Non-Final OA

Filed

Mar 15, 2024

Priority

Mar 30, 2023 — provisional 63/455,716 +1 more

Examiner

EL-ZOOBI, MARIA

Art Unit

2692

Tech Center

2600 — Communications

Assignee

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +14.1% interview lift. Interview lift (+14.1%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 1097 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

EL-ZOOBI, MARIA View full profile →

Grants 79% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

864 granted / 1097 resolved

+16.8% vs TC avg

Moderate +14% lift

Without

With

+14.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 6m

Avg Prosecution

31 currently pending

Career history

1119

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.7%

-39.3% vs TC avg

§103

82.3%

+42.3% vs TC avg

§102

7.4%

-32.6% vs TC avg

§112

2.0%

-38.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1097 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Mar 15, 2024

Application Filed

Apr 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

79%

Grant Probability

93%

With Interview (+14.1%)

2y 6m (~2m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1097 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.