Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/726,410

HARQ-ACK TRANSMISSION METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MULTI-PDSCH SCHEDULING AND PDSCH REPETITION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jul 03, 2024

Priority

Jan 06, 2022 — RE 10-2022-0002012 +2 more

Examiner

PHAM, TITO Q

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +19.1% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (72%); +19.1% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 532 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 72% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

384 granted / 532 resolved

+12.2% vs TC avg

Strong +19% interview lift

Without

With

+19.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 5m

Avg Prosecution

23 currently pending

Career history

560

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.7%

-39.3% vs TC avg

§103

88.3%

+48.3% vs TC avg

§102

3.0%

-37.0% vs TC avg

§112

6.2%

-33.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 532 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 03, 2024

Application Filed

May 27, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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18/087,553

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3y 4m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

18/262,370

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Patent 12621679

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3y 5m to grant Granted May 05, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

72%

Grant Probability

91%

With Interview (+19.1%)

3y 5m (~1y 4m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 532 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.