Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/898,063

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2600

Examiner

TADESE, BERHANU

Art Unit

2632

Tech Center

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Assignee

Qualcomm Incorporated

OA Round

2 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +6.3% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 468 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

TADESE, BERHANU View full profile →

Grants 89% — above average

Career Allow Rate

415 granted / 468 resolved

+28.7% vs TC avg

Moderate +6% lift

Without

With

+6.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 2m

Avg Prosecution

7 currently pending

Career history

475

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

4.0%

-36.0% vs TC avg

§103

66.3%

+26.3% vs TC avg

§102

5.8%

-34.2% vs TC avg

§112

15.6%

-24.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 468 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2600

Application Filed

Nov 01, 2025

Non-Final Rejection

Feb 03, 2026

Response Filed

Mar 07, 2026

Final Rejection (current)

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Prosecution Projections

2-3

Expected OA Rounds

89%

Grant Probability

95%

With Interview (+6.3%)

2y 2m

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 468 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.