Last updated: August 30, 2026

Application No. 18/727,526

UPLINK TRANSMISSION POWER MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUE

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jul 09, 2024

Priority

Jan 10, 2022 — IN 202241001240 +1 more

Examiner

MAPA, MICHAEL Y

Art Unit

2649

Tech Center

2600 — Communications

Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +27.7% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (71%); +27.7% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 746 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

MAPA, MICHAEL Y View full profile →

Grants 71% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

531 granted / 746 resolved

+9.2% vs TC avg

Strong +28% interview lift

Without

With

+27.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 10m

Avg Prosecution

34 currently pending

Career history

780

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

5.9%

-34.1% vs TC avg

§103

67.7%

+27.7% vs TC avg

§102

11.6%

-28.4% vs TC avg

§112

12.3%

-27.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 746 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 09, 2024

Application Filed

Aug 18, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/732,330

Patent 12713303

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING HANDOVER

4y 3m to grant Granted Aug 18, 2026

18/382,680

Patent 12707382

METHOD OF PERFORMING CLOSED ACCESS GROUP SELECTION IN NON-PUBLIC NETWORK AND RELATED DEVICE

2y 9m to grant Granted Aug 11, 2026

17/791,559

Patent 12695824

TERMINAL DEVICE

4y 0m to grant Granted Jul 28, 2026

18/033,642

Patent 12696048

EXTERNAL ASSISTED APPLICATION MOBILITY IN EDGE COMPUTING

3y 3m to grant Granted Jul 28, 2026

18/692,572

Patent 12684052

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR UNIDIRECTIONAL DATA TRANSFER

2y 4m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

71%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+27.7%)

2y 10m (~8m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 746 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.