Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/726,037

MULTI-DCI MULTI-TRP BASED DL TRANSMISSION IN UNIFIED TCI FRAMEWORK

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jul 01, 2024

Priority

Jan 17, 2022 — nonprovisional of PCTCN2022072293

Examiner

HIGA, BRENDAN Y

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Lenovo (United States) Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +8.5% interview lift. Interview lift (+8.5%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 742 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

HIGA, BRENDAN Y View full profile →

Grants 86% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

636 granted / 742 resolved

+25.7% vs TC avg

Moderate +8% lift

Without

With

+8.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 8m

Avg Prosecution

16 currently pending

Career history

765

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

8.9%

-31.1% vs TC avg

§103

69.2%

+29.2% vs TC avg

§102

5.1%

-34.9% vs TC avg

§112

11.6%

-28.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 742 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 01, 2024

Application Filed

May 11, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

86%

Grant Probability

94%

With Interview (+8.5%)

2y 8m (~7m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 742 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.