Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/986,548

CONCATENATED POLAR CODE WITH ADAPTIVE ERROR DETECTION

Non-Final OA

Filed

Dec 18, 2024

Priority

Feb 06, 2017 — provisional 62/455,128 +4 more

Examiner

BRITT, CYNTHIA H

Art Unit

2111

Tech Center

2100 — Computer Architecture & Software

Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +1.9% interview lift. Interview lift (+1.9%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 987 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

BRITT, CYNTHIA H View full profile →

Grants 95% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

939 granted / 987 resolved

+40.1% vs TC avg

Minimal +2% lift

Without

With

+1.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

1y 12m

Avg Prosecution

9 currently pending

Career history

996

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

10.7%

-29.3% vs TC avg

§103

32.6%

-7.4% vs TC avg

§102

11.7%

-28.3% vs TC avg

§112

19.5%

-20.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 987 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Dec 18, 2024

Application Filed

May 05, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

95%

Grant Probability

97%

With Interview (+1.9%)

1y 12m (~5m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 987 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.