Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/708,366

MANAGEMENT OF DELIVERY OF POWER TO A RADIO HEAD

Non-Final OA

Filed

May 08, 2024

Priority

Nov 09, 2021 — nonprovisional of PCTSE2021051121

Examiner

HEIBER, SHANTELL LAKETA

Art Unit

2645

Tech Center

2600 — Communications

Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +19.7% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (77%); +19.7% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 806 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

HEIBER, SHANTELL LAKETA View full profile →

Grants 77% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

624 granted / 806 resolved

+15.4% vs TC avg

Strong +20% interview lift

Without

With

+19.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 0m

Avg Prosecution

22 currently pending

Career history

843

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.5%

-38.5% vs TC avg

§103

84.4%

+44.4% vs TC avg

§102

9.4%

-30.6% vs TC avg

§112

0.6%

-39.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 806 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 08, 2024

Application Filed

May 13, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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3y 1m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

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2y 8m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

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Patent 12659731

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3y 5m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

77%

Grant Probability

97%

With Interview (+19.7%)

3y 0m (~10m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 806 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.