Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/725,515

INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD AND DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jun 28, 2024

Priority

Dec 29, 2021 — CN 202111644295.2 +1 more

Examiner

PARK, JEONG S

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

ZTE Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +20.8% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (80%); +20.8% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 768 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

PARK, JEONG S View full profile →

Grants 80% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

618 granted / 768 resolved

+20.5% vs TC avg

Strong +21% interview lift

Without

With

+20.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

34 currently pending

Career history

804

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.9%

-37.1% vs TC avg

§103

77.8%

+37.8% vs TC avg

§102

0.5%

-39.5% vs TC avg

§112

1.2%

-38.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 768 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jun 28, 2024

Application Filed

May 20, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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3y 3m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/109,654

Patent 12659275

Distributed Software Defined Network Architecture

3y 4m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/411,952

Patent 12659772

MEASUREMENT SYSTEM FOR MEASURING AN INTERCEPT POINT VALUE OF A DEVICE-UNDER-TEST

2y 5m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/463,891

Patent 12659100

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SOUNDING REFERENCE SIGNAL TRANSMISSION

2y 9m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

80%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+20.8%)

2y 11m (~11m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 768 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.