Last updated: August 30, 2026

Application No. 18/897,673

FREQUENCY PRIORITIZATION FOR TERMINAL DEVICES RECEIVING A MULTICAST BROADCAST SERVICE

Non-Final OA

Filed

Sep 26, 2024

Priority

Oct 30, 2023 — GB 2316550.9

Examiner

THAWNG, MANG BOI

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Nokia Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— -2.4% interview lift. Interview lift (-2.4%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 87 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 94% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

82 granted / 87 resolved

+34.3% vs TC avg

Minimal -2% lift

Without

With

+-2.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 9m

Avg Prosecution

13 currently pending

Career history

100

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.7%

-38.3% vs TC avg

§103

60.6%

+20.6% vs TC avg

§102

20.4%

-19.6% vs TC avg

§112

16.9%

-23.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 87 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Sep 26, 2024

Application Filed

Aug 21, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

94%

Grant Probability

92%

With Interview (-2.4%)

2y 9m (~10m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 87 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.