Last updated: August 30, 2026

Application No. 18/797,567

NETWORK DEVICE AND CLIENT DEVICE

Non-Final OA

Filed

Aug 08, 2024

Priority

Sep 27, 2023 — FI 20236070

Examiner

LAM, YEE F

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Nokia Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +21.3% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (77%); +21.3% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 642 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 77% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

495 granted / 642 resolved

+17.1% vs TC avg

Strong +21% interview lift

Without

With

+21.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

42 currently pending

Career history

687

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

4.1%

-35.9% vs TC avg

§103

56.2%

+16.2% vs TC avg

§102

4.2%

-35.8% vs TC avg

§112

30.7%

-9.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 642 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Aug 08, 2024

Application Filed

Aug 17, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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3y 10m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

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2y 5m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

77%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+21.3%)

2y 11m (~11m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 642 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.