Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: CERLANEK, RACHEL ELIZABETH

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2412

This examiner grants 97% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

96.9%
Allow Rate
+38.9% vs TC avg
84
Total Applications
-1.9%
Interview Lift
1052
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 64 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.2%
§101 Eligibility
33.0%
§102 Novelty
51.5%
§103 Obviousness
11.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18556087 Using Semi-Persistent and Dynamic Scheduling for Multicast and Broadcast Services Final Rejection GOOGLE LLC
18782746 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18522425 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18894093 COMMUNICATION DEVICES AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18812052 PHYSICAL LAYER PREAMBLE DESIGN Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18522921 TECHNIQUES FOR PROVIDING A SLOT LEVEL CONTROL PLANE RADIO FREQUENCY CHANNEL RECONFIGURATION COMMAND Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18523589 INTERFERENCE MEASUREMENT RESOURCE CAPABILITY AND CONFIGURATION REPORTING Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18546744 SMALL DATA TRANSMISSION IN L2 RELAY Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17757203 CONFIGURING A SEARCH SPACE SET FOR DOWNLINK CONTROL INFORMATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17745122 ADAPTIVE SELECTION OF A SLEEP PROCEDURE IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18833761 METHOD, DEVICE AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM FOR COMMUNICATIONS Non-Final OA NEC CORPORATION
18722434 USER EQUIPMENTS, BASE STATIONS, AND COMMUNICATION METHODS Non-Final OA Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
18716259 NETWORK INTEROPERABILITY Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18373884 Method And Apparatus For Supporting Small Data Transmission On A Bandwidth Part With Non-Cell-Defining Synchronization Signal Block Final Rejection MediaTek Inc.
18722373 CHANNEL ACCESS METHOD AND DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA ZTE Corporation
18521869 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INDICATING ASSOCIATION BETWEEN PHASE TRACKING REFERENCE SIGNAL PORT AND DEMODULATION REFERENCE SIGNAL PORT Final Rejection ZTE CORPORATION
18837651 TRIGGER CONDITION DETERMINATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND RESOURCE PARTITION CONFIGURATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
18694570 METHOD FOR ADJUSTING SOUNDING REFERENCE SIGNAL (SRS) RESOURCE, AND APPARATUS THEREFOR Non-Final OA Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
18206178 SELF-CONFIGURATION OF MULTI-PROTOCOL NODES IN HETEROGENEOUS NETWORK Final Rejection Silicon Laboratories Inc.

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