Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Lenovo (Beijing) Ltd.

11 pending office actions • 10 art units • 11 examiners • 0 of 11 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 60 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

11
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
6
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 11 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

6
Overdue
0
Due this week
3
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
1
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 11 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (6)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 days (1)Due later (1)

Case Difficulty Mix

Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.

0
Hard (0%)
11
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only11 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
11
Information Tech
100% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.

110 h
Manual time on pending OAs
22 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
38 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
PEI, PATRICK YIPAO 1 81.0% +30.8%
HUDA, MUHAMMAD AINUL 1 90.0% +14.3%
WILLIAMS, ALYSSA RENEE 1 60.0% +50.0%
AHMED, SYED MUZAKKIR 1 84.8% +15.9%
WYLLIE, CHRISTOPHER T 1 58.2% +36.6%
JAIN, RAJ K 1 87.7% +7.6%
BLAIR, DOUGLAS B 1 72.7% +7.7%
CHAKRAVARTHY, LATHA 1 29.6% +57.4%
AHMED, ATIQUE 1 80.4% +15.5%
MAK, RODRICK 1 75.9% +26.4%

Quick Wins (5)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17924839 DEFAULT BEAM DETERMINATION FOR RECEPTION OF PDSCH TRANSMISSIONS WITH REPETITION HUDA, MUHAMMAD AINUL 9d overdue
17916902 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FAILURE REPORT AHMED, SYED MUZAKKIR 13d
17793143 APPARATUS AND METHOD OF ENHANCED DEMODULATION REFERENCE SIGNAL (DM-RS) FOR ENHANCED PHYSICAL DOWNLINK CONTROL CHANNEL (PDCCH) TRANSMISSION WITH MULTIPLE BEAMS FROM MULTIPLE TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE POINTS (TRPS) AHMED, ATIQUE 26d
17999329 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION PEI, PATRICK YIPAO 34d
17913338 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIDELINK RESOURCE RE-EVALUATION JAIN, RAJ K 77d

Hard Cases (1)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17798990 NBIOT HARQ RELATED ENHANCEMENT IN NTN CHAKRAVARTHY, LATHA 5d overdue

Interview Candidates (8)

Cases in front of an examiner whose interview lift is 10 percentage points or more — i.e. interviewed cases historically resolve more favorably than non-interviewed ones. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17918495 METHOD AND APPARATUS OF ENHANCED RE-ESTABLISHMENT INITIALIZATION IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM WILLIAMS, ALYSSA RENEE 110d overdue
17915966 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING CONTROL RESOURCE SET WYLLIE, CHRISTOPHER T 45d overdue
17787511 QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION (QAM) TRANSMISSION FOR NARROWBAND INTERNET-OF-THINGS (NBIoT) MAK, RODRICK 15d overdue
17924839 DEFAULT BEAM DETERMINATION FOR RECEPTION OF PDSCH TRANSMISSIONS WITH REPETITION HUDA, MUHAMMAD AINUL 9d overdue
17798990 NBIOT HARQ RELATED ENHANCEMENT IN NTN CHAKRAVARTHY, LATHA 5d overdue
17916902 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FAILURE REPORT AHMED, SYED MUZAKKIR 13d
17793143 APPARATUS AND METHOD OF ENHANCED DEMODULATION REFERENCE SIGNAL (DM-RS) FOR ENHANCED PHYSICAL DOWNLINK CONTROL CHANNEL (PDCCH) TRANSMISSION WITH MULTIPLE BEAMS FROM MULTIPLE TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE POINTS (TRPS) AHMED, ATIQUE 26d
17999329 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION PEI, PATRICK YIPAO 34d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2465 2
2473 1
2467 1
2466 1
2411 1
2454 1
2461 1
2413 1
2416 1
2472 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
17999329 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION PEI, PATRICK YIPAO 2473 §103 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Nov 18, 2022
17924839 DEFAULT BEAM DETERMINATION FOR RECEPTION OF PDSCH TRANSMISSIONS WITH REPETITION HUDA, MUHAMMAD AINUL 2467 §103 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Nov 11, 2022
17918495 METHOD AND APPARATUS OF ENHANCED RE-ESTABLISHMENT INITIALIZATION IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM WILLIAMS, ALYSSA RENEE 2465 §103 Final Rejection 110d overdue Pending Oct 12, 2022
17916902 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FAILURE REPORT AHMED, SYED MUZAKKIR 2466 §103 Final Rejection 13d Pending Oct 04, 2022
17915966 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING CONTROL RESOURCE SET WYLLIE, CHRISTOPHER T 2465 §103 Non-Final OA 45d overdue Pending Sep 29, 2022
17913338 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIDELINK RESOURCE RE-EVALUATION JAIN, RAJ K 2411 §103 Final Rejection 77d Pending Sep 21, 2022
17910956 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SMALL DATA TRANSMISSION BLAIR, DOUGLAS B 2454 §103 Final Rejection 30d overdue Pending Sep 12, 2022
17798990 NBIOT HARQ RELATED ENHANCEMENT IN NTN CHAKRAVARTHY, LATHA 2461 §103 Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending Aug 11, 2022
17793143 APPARATUS AND METHOD OF ENHANCED DEMODULATION REFERENCE SIGNAL (DM-RS) FOR ENHANCED PHYSICAL DOWNLINK CONTROL CHANNEL (PDCCH) TRANSMISSION WITH MULTIPLE BEAMS FROM MULTIPLE TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE POINTS (TRPS) AHMED, ATIQUE 2413 §103 Final Rejection 26d Pending Jul 15, 2022
17787511 QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION (QAM) TRANSMISSION FOR NARROWBAND INTERNET-OF-THINGS (NBIoT) MAK, RODRICK 2416 §103 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending Jun 20, 2022
17773820 APPARATUS AND METHOD OF SIDELINK BSR REPORTING OLALEYE, OLADIRAN GIDEON 2472 §103 Final Rejection 20d Pending May 02, 2022

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