Last updated: July 13, 2026

Application No. 18/799,695

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Examiner

HARLEY, JASON A

Art Unit

Tech Center

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Assignee

Qualcomm Incorporated

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +31.5% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (67%); +31.5% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 650 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

HARLEY, JASON A View full profile →

Grants 67% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

435 granted / 650 resolved

+6.9% vs TC avg

Strong +32% interview lift

Without

With

+31.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

4y 1m

Avg Prosecution

26 currently pending

Career history

699

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.2%

-37.8% vs TC avg

§103

85.3%

+45.3% vs TC avg

§102

9.6%

-30.4% vs TC avg

§112

1.8%

-38.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 650 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 08, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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3y 6m to grant Granted Mar 24, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

67%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+31.5%)

4y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 650 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.