Last updated: July 29, 2026

Application No. 18/750,650

MAPPING A CONTROL RESOURCE TO A PHYSICAL CELL

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jun 21, 2024

Priority

Apr 30, 2020 — provisional 63/018,279 +1 more

Examiner

OVEISSI, MANSOUR

Art Unit

2415

Tech Center

2400 — Computer Networks

Assignee

Qualcomm Incorporated

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +11.8% interview lift. Interview lift (+11.8%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 908 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 83% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

753 granted / 908 resolved

+24.9% vs TC avg

Moderate +12% lift

Without

With

+11.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 0m

Avg Prosecution

32 currently pending

Career history

943

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.8%

-39.2% vs TC avg

§103

87.1%

+47.1% vs TC avg

§102

7.7%

-32.3% vs TC avg

§112

2.1%

-37.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 908 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jun 21, 2024

Application Filed

Oct 16, 2024

Response after Non-Final Action

Apr 28, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

83%

Grant Probability

95%

With Interview (+11.8%)

3y 0m (~11m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 908 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.