Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/880,319

MACHINE LEARNING ENHANCED PILOTLESS RADIO TRANSMISSION WITH SPATIAL MULTIPLEXING

Non-Final OA

Filed

Dec 31, 2024

Priority

Jul 04, 2022 — nonprovisional of PCTEP2022068387

Examiner

JOSEPH, JAISON

Art Unit

2633

Tech Center

2600 — Communications

Assignee

Nokia Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +12.2% interview lift. Interview lift (+12.2%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 663 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 83% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

549 granted / 663 resolved

+20.8% vs TC avg

Moderate +12% lift

Without

With

+12.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 6m

Avg Prosecution

10 currently pending

Career history

673

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.0%

-37.0% vs TC avg

§103

69.6%

+29.6% vs TC avg

§102

17.2%

-22.8% vs TC avg

§112

5.4%

-34.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 663 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Dec 31, 2024

Application Filed

Apr 02, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 1m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

18/653,371

Patent 12676651

CODEBOOK SUBSET DESIGN FOR UPLINK DATA TRANSMISSION

2y 2m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

18/567,460

Patent 12671471

TECHNIQUES FOR CODEBOOK AND CONTROL SIGNALING FOR UPLINK

2y 6m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/032,439

Patent 12665648

REPORTING OF A BEAM INDEX IN A COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK

3y 2m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

83%

Grant Probability

95%

With Interview (+12.2%)

2y 6m (~1y 0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 663 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.