Last updated: July 13, 2026

Application No. 18/916,457

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3700

Examiner

JACOB, OOMMEN

Art Unit

3797

Tech Center

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Assignee

Qualcomm Incorporated

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +17.6% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (79%); +17.6% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 897 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

JACOB, OOMMEN View full profile →

Grants 79% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

707 granted / 897 resolved

+18.8% vs TC avg

Strong +18% interview lift

Without

With

+17.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 10m

Avg Prosecution

30 currently pending

Career history

930

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

90.2%

+50.2% vs TC avg

§102

3.5%

-36.5% vs TC avg

§112

4.6%

-35.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 897 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3700

Application Filed

Dec 08, 2025

Response after Non-Final Action

May 14, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

79%

Grant Probability

96%

With Interview (+17.6%)

2y 10m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 897 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.