Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: BURD, KEVIN MICHAEL

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2611 2631 2632 2635

This examiner grants 75% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

74.6%
Allow Rate
+12.6% vs TC avg
808
Total Applications
+11.1%
Interview Lift
1064
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 781 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.3%
§101 Eligibility
22.1%
§102 Novelty
48.5%
§103 Obviousness
10.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19005029 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TERMINAL AND BASE STATION TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING SIGNAL IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
19108395 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING NON-UWB DEVICE BY USING UWB IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
17973828 TRANSMISSION METHOD, TRANSMISSION DEVICE, AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
18978504 SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, METHODS, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE DEVICES FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION EMPLOYING REDUCED DATA SYMBOL LENGTH ASSOCIATED WITH DISTRIBUTED RESOURCE UNIT TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18884049 INTELLIGENT REFLECTION SURFACE, SIGNAL SENDING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18965868 POWER CONTROL FOR INDEPENDENT LINKS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18846537 MACHINE LEARNING FOR WIRELESS CHANNEL ESTIMATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18787815 RECONFIGURABLE INTELLIGENT SURFACE DEFORMATION MITIGATION Non-Final OA Qualcomm Incorporated
18553084 MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE (MPE) MITIGATION FOR MULTI-PANEL USER EQUIPMENT (UE) Non-Final OA LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
19115865 METHODS AND APPARATUS OF COMMUNICATING IN A PHYSICAL CODING SUBLAYER Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
19115307 METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR PERFOMING DIGITAL PREDISTORTION USING A COMBINATION MODEL Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (PUBL)
18550529 METHOD AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUPPORTING INTERMODULATON COMPONENT SUPPRESSION IN A TRANSMITTER SYSTEM WITH DIGITAL PREDISTORTION AND FEEDFORWARD LINEARIZATION Final Rejection Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
19198537 ESTIMATING AND CORRECTING TRANSMITTER LOCAL OSCILLATOR LEAKAGE IN LOOPBACK PATH Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18615831 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO SHAPE TERMS IN DIGITAL PRE-DISTORTION Non-Final OA Texas Instruments Incorporated
18910502 SPECTRUM HARDWARE ENGINE FOR MEASURING PHASE NOISE Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18980599 FRACTIONAL DIVIDER CALIBRATION WITH DUAL DIGITAL CONTROL DELAY CIRCUITS Non-Final OA Renesas Electronics America Inc.

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