Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: CHRISS, ANDREW W

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2400 2416 2419 2472 2479

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

72.9%
Allow Rate
+14.9% vs TC avg
282
Total Applications
+23.4%
Interview Lift
1477
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 225 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.3%
§101 Eligibility
18.6%
§102 Novelty
40.9%
§103 Obviousness
26.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18399909 REPEATER, NETWORK NODE AND METHOD PERFORMED BY THE SAME IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18770999 Procedure for Sidelink Sensing Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18471476 TERMINAL, BASE STATION, AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18562752 ACCESS POINT, TERMINAL, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
18702568 Managing Point-to-Point and Point-to-Multipoint Communication in a Distributed Base Station Final Rejection GOOGLE LLC
18618467 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NETWORK ENERGY SAVING Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18521141 Packet Mirroring Method, Apparatus, and System Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18473350 TRAFFIC FORWARDING METHOD AND APPARATUS Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18353324 Communication Method and Apparatus Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18837994 CONFIGURING CROSS-LINK INTERFERENCE (CLI) MEASUREMENT RESOURCES OR CLI MEASUREMENT WINDOWS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18363643 TIME-DIVISION MULTIPLEXING OF SENSING AND COMMUNICATION SIGNALS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18260540 GROUP BASED BEAM REPORTING FOR NON-SERVING CELLS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18338476 CONTEXTUAL QUALITY OF SERVICE FOR MOBILE DEVICES Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18314797 SCHEDULING ENHANCEMENTS FOR TRANSMIT OPPORTUNITY SHARING Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18314804 SCHEDULING ENHANCEMENTS FOR TRANSMIT OPPORTUNITY SHARING Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18024363 DETERMINING AN EXPECTED QOS ADAPTATION PATTERN AT A MOBILE EDGE COMPUTING ENTITY Non-Final OA Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
18216920 USER MOBILITY METHOD AND DEVICE Final Rejection SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18562642 PHYSICAL DOWNLINK CONTROL CHANNEL CONFIGURATION Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18590966 JOINT SENSING METHOD AND RELATED USER EQUIPMENT FOR ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DOMAIN MULTIPLEXING COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Final Rejection MEDIATEK INC.
18562567 NETWORK SLICE SELF-OPTIMIZATION METHOD, BASE STATION, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection ZTE CORPORATION
18255508 METHOD FOR DETERMINING COMPONENTS OF A SENSOR NETWORK WITHIN AN IN-VEHICLE ETHERNET NETWORK IN A MOTOR VEHICLE Non-Final OA Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH
18554834 BEAM SWITCHING RESTRICTION AND CAPABILITY Final Rejection MediaTek Singapore Pte. Ltd.

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