Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/755,335

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Examiner

RENNER, BRANDON M

Art Unit

Tech Center

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Assignee

Qualcomm Incorporated

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +20.9% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (81%); +20.9% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 943 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

RENNER, BRANDON M View full profile →

Grants 81% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

767 granted / 943 resolved

+21.3% vs TC avg

Strong +21% interview lift

Without

With

+20.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 1m

Avg Prosecution

40 currently pending

Career history

990

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.2%

-38.8% vs TC avg

§103

81.5%

+41.5% vs TC avg

§102

4.9%

-35.1% vs TC avg

§112

7.2%

-32.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 943 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 5m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

81%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+20.9%)

3y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 943 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.