Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: AJAYI, JOEL

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2441 2617 2646 2647 2664

This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases

Analysis

Joel Ajayi is an examiner in Tech Center 2600, specifically in Art Unit 2441. The examiner has 656 resolved cases. The allowance rate for these cases is 77.4 percent. This rate indicates a positive outcome for a majority of the applications reviewed by this examiner.

The interview lift is 45.3 percent. This is an increase, suggesting that interviews are a strategy for moving a case toward allowance. Practitioners should consider an interview, as the 45.3 percent lift indicates it is a driver of successful outcomes with this examiner in Art Unit 2441.

The median days to allowance is 1035. This timeframe provides an expectation for the length of the prosecution process. With 656 resolved cases, the examiner has a history in Tech Center 2600. The combination of a 77.4 percent allowance rate and a 1035 day median, along with the interview lift, offers a roadmap for practitioners.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

77.5%
Allow Rate
+15.5% vs TC avg
681
Total Applications
+45.4%
Interview Lift
1036
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 658 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.4%
§101 Eligibility
38.4%
§102 Novelty
54.7%
§103 Obviousness
2.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18448038 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NON-TERRESTRIAL NETWORK MOBILITY IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18312424 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSFERRING NETWORK INFORMATION TO AI/ML APPLICATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18476252 USER EQUIPMENT, BASE STATION, AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18729603 ACCESS NETWORK NODE, CONTROL NODE, USER EQUIPMENT, AND CORE NETWORK NODE Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18672725 NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, CONTROL METHOD, AND MOBILE TERMINAL Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18823563 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE PATTERNS FOR ENERGY-EFFICIENT POSITIONING Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18814281 TECHNIQUES FOR PERFORMING MINIMIZATION OF DRIVE TEST (MDT) Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18636682 PERCEPTION-AIDED WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18576633 BEAM SHAPE REPORTING FOR POSITIONING Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18486800 LAYER 1 OR LAYER 2 TRIGGERED MOBILITY FOR NON-TERRESTRIAL NETWORKS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18690876 LOCATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, WIRELESS TERMINAL, LOCATION MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18296508 IAB LINK FAILURE Final Rejection Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
18282533 POSITIONING REFERENCE SIGNAL BASED POSITIONING Non-Final OA Sony Group Corporation
18850423 PROXIMITY SERVICES EMERGENCY CALL Non-Final OA NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
18522907 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONNECTION BETWEEN TERMINAL AND BASE STATION IN MULTI-HOP NETWORKS Final Rejection ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
18942787 SIDELINK POSITIONING METHOD AND APPARATUS, TERMINAL, SERVER, AND RADIO ACCESS NETWORK DEVICE Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18652154 EMERGENCY CALL METHOD AND APPARATUS, MOBILE TERMINAL, AND NETWORK SIDE DEVICE Final Rejection VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18592281 STICKY CLIENT DETECTOR FOR WIRELESS NETWORKS Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
17996619 COMMUNICATION CONTROL BASED ON SERVICE QUALITY DETERMINATION Non-Final OA RAKUTEN MOBILE, INC.

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