Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: CHOUDHRY, SAMINA F

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2416 2417 2462

This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases

Analysis

Samina F Choudhry handles cases in Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2416, with a total of 736 resolved cases. Her allowance rate is 83.6 percent, which is quite high. This suggests that a large majority of applications reaching a final resolution under her review result in a patent grant.

The interview lift of 16.6 percent indicates that personal engagement with the examiner is a productive tactic. This lift provides a measurable advantage for applicants who choose to interview, potentially clarifying technical points or claim scope. The 736 resolved cases provide a robust sample for these performance metrics in Tech Center 2400.

The median days to allowance is 1069. This figure offers a realistic projection for the time required to navigate the prosecution cycle in Art Unit 2416. Practitioners can use this 1069-day median and the 83.6 percent allowance rate to plan their long-term intellectual property strategies.

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

Performance Statistics

83.6%
Allow Rate
+25.6% vs TC avg
746
Total Applications
+16.6%
Interview Lift
1069
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 737 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.9%
§101 Eligibility
7.6%
§102 Novelty
67.2%
§103 Obviousness
7.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18755480 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MULTIPLEXING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION FOR FULL DUPLEX IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18837299 User Equipment Prioritization of Uplink Grants Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18156710 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18903083 COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18721471 METHODS AND DEVICES FOR COMMUNICATION Non-Final OA NEC CORPORATION
18928647 REFERENCE SIGNAL PATTERNS FOR MULTI-PATH CHANNEL ESTIMATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18832361 TECHNIQUES FOR SIDELINK RETRANSMISSION OF AN ACCESS LINK TRANSPORT BLOCK Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18657530 TECHNIQUES FOR SUBBAND FULL DUPLEX OPERATION Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18706361 TRANSMIT ENERGY REPORT FOR TIME AVERAGED TRANSMISSION POWER TRANSMISSION Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18552576 C-RNTI PROVISIONING FOR L1/L2 CENTRIC INTER-CELL MOBILITY Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (PUBL)
18721003 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE REPORTING CONTINUITY Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18960627 PROCEDURES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
18799021 Beam Management in Repeaters Non-Final OA Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
18733347 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REFERENCE SIGNALING DESIGN AND CONFIGURATION Final Rejection ZTE Corporation
18914324 Time division communication between processors Non-Final OA Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.
18723412 INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD, APPARATUS, AND MEDIUM Non-Final OA DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.

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