Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/658,001

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HANDLING SESSION ESTABLISHMENT PROCEDURE ASSOCIATED WITH STAND-ALONE NON-PUBLIC NETWORKS

Non-Final OA

Filed

May 08, 2024

Priority

Apr 25, 2024 — IN 202341034091

Examiner

EMADI, MARYAM NMN

Art Unit

2478

Tech Center

2400 — Computer Networks

Assignee

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +24.1% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 81% grant rate with +24.1% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 37 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

EMADI, MARYAM NMN View full profile →

Grants 81% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

30 granted / 37 resolved

+23.1% vs TC avg

Strong +24% interview lift

Without

With

+24.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 0m

Avg Prosecution

19 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

91.8%

+51.8% vs TC avg

§102

7.6%

-32.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 37 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 08, 2024

Application Filed

May 05, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

May 22, 2026

Interview Requested

Jun 13, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Precedent Cases

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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

81%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+24.1%)

3y 0m (~10m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 37 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.