Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: COSME, NATASHA W

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2465 2617 2641 2645 2646

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Analysis

Examiner Cosme manages a portfolio in Art Unit 2465 with an allowance rate of 80.3% across 614 resolved cases. This high probability of grant is paired with a median days to allowance of 1148, indicating that while success is likely, the process requires patience. The timeline reflects the typical complexities found within Tech Center 2600 communications technologies. With 614 resolved cases, the examiner has established a clear pattern of thorough but ultimately favorable examination.

The interview lift of 13.9% is a significant factor for strategy, showing that direct engagement often leads to more favorable outcomes. For the 614 resolved cases analyzed, interviews served as a catalyst for moving toward allowance. Applicants should prioritize early interviews to potentially mitigate the 1148-day median pendency observed in this examiner's history. The 13.9% lift suggests that verbal clarification of technical features is particularly effective here. By combining the 80.3% allowance rate with a proactive interview strategy, practitioners can navigate the prosecution process with a high degree of confidence.

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

Performance Statistics

80.3%
Allow Rate
+18.3% vs TC avg
632
Total Applications
+13.9%
Interview Lift
1148
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 614 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.8%
§101 Eligibility
24.2%
§102 Novelty
59.9%
§103 Obviousness
7.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18934129 MULTI-LINK ADAPTATION BASED ON NETWORK QUALITY MONITORING Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18727054 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR COLLISION AND ABNORMAL CASES FOR PROXIMITY SERVICES Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18603826 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18696287 TERMINAL, BASE STATION, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Final Rejection Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
18909719 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING HYBRID AUTOMATIC REPEAT REQUEST (HARQ) Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18818660 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18690948 SOUNDING REFERENCE SIGNAL RESOURCE INDICATOR AND TRANSMIT PRECODER MATRIX INDICATOR SIGNALING FOR UPLINK SPATIAL DIVISION MULTIPLEXING Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18557776 TECHNIQUES FOR SHARED RADIO FREQUENCY COMMUNICATIONS OVER MULTIPLE FREQUENCY BANDS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18487851 PARTIALLY NETWORK-CONTROLLED REPEATER Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18866212 SIGNAL MEASUREMENT IN NON-TERRESTRIAL NETWORKS WITH QUASI-EARTH-FIXED CELLS Non-Final OA Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Limited
18816332 COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD AND CONTROL TERMINAL Non-Final OA KYOCERA Corporation
18910471 Indication of Subcarrier Spacing Numerology Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18852123 Enhanced Service Continuity Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (PUBL)
17405821 TIME RESOURCE ASSIGNMENT SIGNALING MECHANISM FOR MSG3 TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18725618 TERMINAL AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18908290 METHODS TO ENABLE SCHEDULING AND CONTROL OF DIRECT LINK COMMUNICATION IN CELLULAR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS Non-Final OA INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS, INC.
18790824 Methods for Reward Signal Design and Handling for UE-sided Reinforcement Learning Non-Final OA InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
18810285 ESTIMATION OF ACTUAL LOCATION OF USER DEVICE USING AGGREGATION OF LOCATION ESTIMATION MODELS Non-Final OA Tata Consultancy Services Limited
18708617 SWITCHING METHOD AND APPARATUS, NETWORK FUNCTION, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection CHINA MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP CO., LTD.
19032437 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LIMITING MOBILE DEVICE FUNCTIONALITY IN A GEOGRAPHIC AREA Non-Final OA Cbros Technologies, LLC

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