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Office Actions › Qualcomm Incorporated › 18882462
Last updated: April 24, 2026
Application No. 18/882,462

Untitled Application

Unknown
Filed
2400
Examiner
CHIO, TAT CHI
Art Unit
2486
Tech Center
QUALCOMM Incorporated
Assignee
Qualcomm Incorporated
OA Round
1 (Non-Final)
73%
Grant Probability
Favorable
1-2
OA Rounds
3y 2m
To Grant
90%
With Interview

Interview Optional

— +16.9% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.
Based on 837 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

CHIO, TAT CHI View full profile →
Grants 73% — above average
73%
Career Allow Rate
611 granted / 837 resolved
+13.0% vs TC avg
Strong +17% interview lift
Without
With
+16.9%
Interview Lift
resolved cases with interview
Typical timeline
3y 2m
Avg Prosecution
48 currently pending
Career history
885
Total Applications
across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101
8.7%
-31.3% vs TC avg
§103
52.4%
+12.4% vs TC avg
§102
19.9%
-20.1% vs TC avg
§112
7.2%
-32.8% vs TC avg
Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 837 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400
Application Filed
Feb 25, 2026
Non-Final Rejection (current)

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Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

1-2
Expected OA Rounds
73%
Grant Probability
90%
With Interview (+16.9%)
3y 2m
Median Time to Grant
Low
PTA Risk
Based on 837 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.

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