Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2400 2468
This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases
Thomas R. Cairns is an examiner in Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2400. He has 319 resolved cases. His allowance rate is 81.2 percent. This 81.2 percent rate indicates the frequency with which applications result in a patent grant under his supervision in Art Unit 2400.
The interview lift for this examiner is 24.6 percent. This 24.6 percent lift shows that interviews provide a substantial benefit to applicants. Engaging in a discussion can help clarify technical points and move the application toward a grant for the 319 resolved cases. Practitioners should consider the 24.6 percent lift as a tool to expedite the prosecution process.
The median days to allowance is 856. This 856 day figure represents the typical timeframe for an application to reach a successful conclusion. The 856 day median indicates the pace of prosecution in Tech Center 2400. Applicants can use the 81.2 percent allowance rate and the 856 day median to manage their patent portfolios effectively.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18785717 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING DATA AND CONTROL INFORMATION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18737860 | SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR FAST PRIMARY CELL RECOVERY | Non-Final OA | Apple Inc. |
| 18888860 | SIDELINK UNLICENSED PRIORITIES FOR CHANNEL ACCESS AND RESOURCE RESERVATION | Non-Final OA | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 18623468 | Communication Method and Device Applied to Point-To-Multipoint Short-Range Wireless Communication System | Final Rejection | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 18293176 | TRANSMISSION RECEPTION POINT MODE CONFIGURATION | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18692929 | METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR DETERMINING TRANSMISSION CONFIGURATION INDICATOR STATE | Final Rejection | Nokia Technologies Oy |
| 18284915 | NR POSITIONING - METHODS FOR RESOURCE PROVISION IN SIDELINK POSITIONING | Non-Final OA | INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS, INC. |
| 18029762 | DETERMINING WHETHER AN INACTIVE RELAY WTRU MAY INDEED SERVE A NETWORK-INITIATED CONNECTION AT A REMOTE SERVED WTRU | Final Rejection | InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc. |
| 18486065 | DYNAMIC SL RESOURCE ALLOCATION | Final Rejection | MEDIATEK INC. |
| 18759645 | System and Method for Packet Transmission Recovery Using Packet Loss Patterns | Non-Final OA | Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC |
| 18249727 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SIDELINK COMMUNICATION AND DEVICE THEREFOR | Non-Final OA | IUCF-HYU (INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY) |
| 18717566 | UPLINK TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS, NETWORK NODE AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | CHINA MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP CO., LTD. |
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