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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Olumide Ajibade Akonai, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as AJIBADE AKONAI, OLUMIDE

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2617 2641 3645 3646 3648

This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases

Analysis

AJIBADE AKONAI, OLUMIDE is a USPTO patent examiner in Tech Center 3600 and art unit 2617. The examiner has 1,203 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 84.5%, and a median of 1,146 days to allowance. The interview lift is 9.0%, so the profile shows a high allowance rate while providing only a modest interview association.

The listed companies are Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., NEC Corporation, and Topgolf Sweden AB. The listed firms are Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP, Noréns Patentbyrå AB, and BUCHALTER - MAXLINEAR, INC. Practitioners can use these recurring names to orient matter-specific strategy, but the recorded timing indicates that allowance may still require a lengthy prosecution period.

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

Performance Statistics

84.5%
Allow Rate
+32.5% vs TC avg
1,235
Total Applications
+9.0%
Interview Lift
1146
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1203 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.8%
§101 Eligibility
24.8%
§102 Novelty
46.9%
§103 Obviousness
14.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18835872 MBSR MANAGEMENT METHOD Non-Final OA LG Electronics Inc.
18786414 SIMULTANEOUS TRANSMISSION OF PEER-TO-PEER AND INFRASTRUCTURE TRAFFIC Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18507669 CONNECTION OF REPEATER NODE TO NETWORK Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18484308 Electronic Devices Having Spatial Ranging Calibration Capabilities Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18869136 MANAGING RADIO RESOURCE CONFIGURATIONS FOR DATA COMMUNICATION IN AN INACTIVE STATE Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18905236 I/O STATION INCLUDING APL I/O MODULE Non-Final OA ABB Schweiz AG
18850125 COMMUNICATION CONTROL DEVICE, TERMINAL DEVICE, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18026193 METHOD, DEVICE AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM FOR COMMUNICATION Final Rejection NEC CORPORATION
18578157 COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD FOR MULTI-GENERATION RANDOM ACCESS Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
18940880 APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF FORWARD ERROR CORRECTION (FEC) CODING Non-Final OA INTEL CORPORATION
18724384 TRANSMISSION METHOD FOR PHYSICAL RANDOM ACCESS CHANNEL (PRACH), COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
18904286 TWO-DIMENSIONAL FFT COMPUTATION Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18699432 BEAMFORMING SOLUTION FOR MIMO COMMUNICATION Non-Final OA NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY
18643693 HANDOVER METHOD, AND TERMINAL AND NETWORK-SIDE DEVICE Final Rejection VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18643776 MANAGING ROAMING OF CLIENT DEVICES IN A WIRELESS NETWORK Final Rejection HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP
18883953 DETERMINING AN ATTENUATION ENVIRONMENT OF A SATELLITE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL Non-Final OA Viasat, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Olumide Ajibade Akonai's allowance rate?

84.5% of resolved applications examined by Olumide Ajibade Akonai were allowed (1,203 resolved cases), compared with 66.3% across Art Unit 2617 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Olumide Ajibade Akonai?

This examiner's interview lift is +9.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Olumide Ajibade Akonai take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Olumide Ajibade Akonai took 1,146 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Olumide Ajibade Akonai work in?

Olumide Ajibade Akonai examines applications in Art Unit 2617 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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