Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: CAI, WAYNE HUU

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2469 2617 2644

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

79.5%
Allow Rate
+17.5% vs TC avg
938
Total Applications
+15.7%
Interview Lift
1118
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 910 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.9%
§101 Eligibility
19.2%
§102 Novelty
58.8%
§103 Obviousness
6.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18594830 METHOD, USER EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEM FOR SIDELINK COMMUNICATION Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18899642 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18679383 SLICE-AWARE PLMN SELECTION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18648019 REDUCED OVERHEAD FOR INDEPENDENT SPATIAL DOMAIN BASIS SELECTION IN CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION CODEBOOK Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18608725 POWER CONTROL ENHANCEMENT FOR SOUNDING REFERENCE SIGNAL TRANSMISSIONS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
19406376 Multiple Timing Advance Groups Final Rejection Ofinno, LLC
18858896 RESOURCE POOL CONFIGURATION FOR SIDELINK POSITIONING Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18766906 CHARGING APPARATUS, METHOD, SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18027065 METHOD OF AMF, METHOD OF UE, AMF, AND UE Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18841741 CALL CONTROL METHOD AND DEVICE Non-Final OA HONOR DEVICE CO., LTD.
18261195 AUTHORIZATION FOR AN UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE Non-Final OA Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
18282074 NETWORK SLICE INFORMATION IN MULTIPLE SYSTEM INFORMATION BLOCKS Non-Final OA SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18961007 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A USER DEVICE IN A NETWORK Non-Final OA NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
17816467 DATA TRANSMISSION MANAGEMENT FOR USER EQUIPMENT IN COMMUNICATION NETWORK Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18402500 NETWORK SLICE SWITCHING FOR FIXED WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEMS Final Rejection T-Mobile USA, Inc.
18914592 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND COMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
18527002 DEMODULATION REFERENCE SIGNAL PORT MAPPING AND INDICATION SCHEMES Non-Final OA ZTE Corporation
18854730 METHOD OF TRANSMITTING APERIODIC DOWNLINK SMALL DATA TRANSMISSIONS TO COMMUNICATION DEVICES CONFIGURED FOR SCHEDULED INACTIVATION OF A RECEIVER Non-Final OA Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH
18498291 MULTICAST FRAME TRANSMISSION IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK Final Rejection HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP
18136143 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM IMPLEMENTED USING A NEW NETWORK SLICING METHOD Non-Final OA Boost SubscriberCo L.L.C.
18905030 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING IOT EMERGENCY SMS SERVICE WITHOUT SUBSCRIBER IDENTITY OF NETWORK REGISTRATION IN MOBILE NETWORKS Non-Final OA DISH Wireless L.L.C.

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