Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/706,189

Jitter-Level Dependent Scheduling of Wireless Transmissions

Non-Final OA

Filed

Apr 30, 2024

Priority

Nov 05, 2021 — nonprovisional of PCTEP2021080777

Examiner

KELLER, MICHAEL A

Art Unit

2446

Tech Center

2400 — Computer Networks

Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +16.2% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (86%); +16.2% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 699 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

KELLER, MICHAEL A View full profile →

Grants 86% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

604 granted / 699 resolved

+28.4% vs TC avg

Strong +16% interview lift

Without

With

+16.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 5m

Avg Prosecution

15 currently pending

Career history

718

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.7%

-38.3% vs TC avg

§103

85.6%

+45.6% vs TC avg

§102

3.8%

-36.2% vs TC avg

§112

2.5%

-37.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 699 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 30, 2024

Application Filed

Mar 27, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

86%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+16.2%)

2y 5m (~2m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 699 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.