Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/910,196

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2100

Examiner

KIM, HYUN SOO

Art Unit

2176

Tech Center

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Assignee

Qualcomm Incorporated

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +14.1% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 176 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

KIM, HYUN SOO View full profile →

Grants 88% — above average

Career Allow Rate

154 granted / 176 resolved

+27.5% vs TC avg

Moderate +14% lift

Without

With

+14.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 9m

Avg Prosecution

14 currently pending

Career history

190

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.8%

-36.2% vs TC avg

§103

53.3%

+13.3% vs TC avg

§102

24.6%

-15.4% vs TC avg

§112

17.1%

-22.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 176 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2100

Application Filed

Mar 05, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

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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

88%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+14.1%)

2y 9m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 176 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.