Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: ANSARI, NAJEEBUDDIN

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2449 2463 2468

This examiner grants 64% of resolved cases

Analysis

Najeebuddin Ansari serves in Tech Center 2400 within Art Unit 2449. The examiner has 472 resolved cases with an allowance rate of 64.0 percent. This indicates a high likelihood of success for patent applications. However, the median days to allowance is 1588, suggesting a relatively long prosecution timeline.

The interview lift is 57.7 percent, which is a very significant increase over the 64.0 percent baseline allowance rate. This high lift suggests that interviews are an extremely effective tool for moving cases toward allowance. Practitioners should strongly consider scheduling an interview to address any rejections, as the data shows a clear benefit. Given the 1588-day median pendency, early and direct communication might be essential for navigating the process efficiently. The 472 resolved cases provide a strong statistical basis for prioritizing interviews in Art Unit 2449.

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

Performance Statistics

64.1%
Allow Rate
+6.1% vs TC avg
502
Total Applications
+57.6%
Interview Lift
1586
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 474 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.6%
§101 Eligibility
19.4%
§102 Novelty
53.4%
§103 Obviousness
15.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18859086 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR UPLINK TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
17797045 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SIGNAL ON BASIS OF SPATIAL PARAMETER IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Final Rejection LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18723718 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR REDUCING BASE STATION ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18331902 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SIDELINK TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18051152 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTELLIGENT MULTIPLEXING IN A WIRELESS ACCESS ROUTER Non-Final OA Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
18589880 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18681509 managing activation and transmission of multicast and broadcast services Final Rejection GOOGLE LLC
17926548 MANAGING CONFIGURATIONS Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18695199 TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL KEEP ALIVE PACKET OFFLOADING Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18396384 SOUNDING REFERENCE SIGNALS IN SUB-BAND FULL DUPLEX AND NON-SUB-BAND FULL DUPLEX SYMBOLS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
17684794 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LOAD DISTRIBUTION USING A PLURALITY OF CARRIERS IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM SUPPORTING VEHICLE-TO-EVERYTHING COMMUNICATION Final Rejection Kia Corporation
18735285 ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, USER EQUIPMENT, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Sony Group Corporation
18979000 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUBBAND TIME-FREQUENCY CONFIGURATION Non-Final OA Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
18012300 Selecting Mitigation Strategy for Cell Overload Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
17797407 Master Node, Secondary Node, User Equipment, and Methods Performed in a Communication Network Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18835055 ROUTING INFORMATION GENERATION DEVICE, PROGRAM AND ROUTING INFORMATION GENERATION METHOD Non-Final OA NTT, Inc.
18784652 CONDITIONAL ACCESS TO A CELL OF A SECONDARY CELL GROUP Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18942786 MULTI-PATH ESTABLISHMENT METHOD, TERMINAL, AND NETWORK SIDE DEVICE Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18926962 Call Switching Method and Electronic Device Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO.,LTD.
18926976 Beam Management in Multi-Cell Scheduling Non-Final OA Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
18898818 Energy Saving for Repetitions Non-Final OA Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
18926981 MULTI-ACCESS POINT COORDINATION SHARED RISK MEDIUM GROUP OF STATIONS Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
18657467 PLMN Selection for Mission Critical Devices Final Rejection Malikie Innovations Limited
18848948 SRV6 PACKET PROCESSING METHOD, APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CHINA MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP CO., LTD.
18918255 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING MEASUREMENT IN NON-TERRESTRIAL NETWORK Non-Final OA Soenghun KIM

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