Last updated: October 02, 2026

Application No. 18/610,785

USER DEVICE FOR MEASURING NARROWBAND REFERENCE SIGNAL RECEIVED POWER AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF

Final Rejection

Filed

Mar 20, 2024

Priority

Mar 21, 2023 — RE 10-2023-0036890 +1 more

Examiner

SOE, KYAW Z

Art Unit

2412

Tech Center

2400 — Computer Networks

Assignee

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

OA Round

2 (Final)

Interview Optional

— +9.5% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 90% 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 361 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

SOE, KYAW Z View full profile →

Grants 90% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

324 granted / 361 resolved

+31.8% vs TC avg

Moderate +10% lift

Without

With

+9.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 1m

Avg Prosecution

43 currently pending

Career history

400

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.0%

-37.0% vs TC avg

§103

65.2%

+25.2% vs TC avg

§102

6.9%

-33.1% vs TC avg

§112

15.2%

-24.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 361 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Mar 20, 2024

Application Filed

Feb 17, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Mar 11, 2026

Interview Requested

May 18, 2026

Response Filed

Aug 17, 2026

Final Rejection mailed

Aug 21, 2026

Interview Requested

Sep 10, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Sep 11, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Precedent Cases

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2y 7m to grant Granted Sep 08, 2026

18/532,809

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2y 8m to grant Granted Sep 01, 2026

18/407,091

Patent 12719589

SIMULATING DEVICE FOR MULTIPLE PARALLEL ANTENNA SIGNALS, CORRESPONDING SYSTEM AND METHOD

2y 7m to grant Granted Aug 25, 2026

18/554,114

Patent 12720604

TERMINAL, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND BASE STATION

2y 10m to grant Granted Aug 25, 2026

18/575,692

Patent 12713332

METHOD AND APPARATUS OF TRANSMITTING RANDOM ACCESS PREAMBLE FOR COVERAGE ENHANCEMENT PERFORMING BY USER EQUIPMENT IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

2y 7m to grant Granted Aug 18, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

3-4

Expected OA Rounds

90%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+9.5%)

2y 1m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 361 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.