Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: DUFFY, JAMES P

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2416 2461 2831

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.4%
Allow Rate
+8.4% vs TC avg
636
Total Applications
-7.6%
Interview Lift
1058
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 594 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.6%
§101 Eligibility
22.8%
§102 Novelty
56.3%
§103 Obviousness
8.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18744223 BASE STATION TERMINAL DEVICE METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18598565 RADIO LINK MONITORING IN SHARED SPECTRUM Non-Final OA InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
18427726 METHOD FOR INFORMATION FEEDBACK, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND NETWORK DEVICE Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
18694906 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR OPERATION RELATED TO SIDELINK DRX AND HANDOVER IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18291438 NETWORK NODE AND METHOD PERFORMED THEREIN Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18291447 Relaxed Measurement Mode of Operation when UE Performs High-Priority Actions Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18423512 REFERENCE SIGNAL RESOURCE DETERMINING METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18291412 METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR DETERMINING SIDELINK DRX CONFIGURATIONS Non-Final OA LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
18484475 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18576318 COMMUNICATION DEVICE, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
18441407 UPLINK POWER SHARING CONTROL Final Rejection Malikie Innovations Limited
18427761 MAXIMUM ALLOWED AND ACTIVE LINKS AT AN AP MLD FOR EACH CLIENT Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18427697 FAST SWITCHING IN FLEXIBLE SPECTRUM INTEGRATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18321522 TECHNIQUES FOR REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION IN USER EQUIPMENT MODEMS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18291436 TERMINAL, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND BASE STATION Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18694907 METHOD FOR USING UNLICENSED CHANNEL, APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
18092378 MONITORING LOCATION OF A TRANSCEIVER IN A NETWORK TO MITIGATE INTERFERENCE Non-Final OA Charter Communications Operating, LLC
18393658 ABNORMAL CELL IDENTIFICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18144595 LOW LATENCY DECODE-AND-FORWARD (DF) RELAYING FOR A WIRELESS NETWORK Non-Final OA NXP USA, Inc.
18392754 SLEEP MODE ADJUSTMENT FOR QUICK COMMUNICATION RESPONSE Non-Final OA Beken Corporation
18490719 ANOMALY DETECTION BASED ON MULTI-MODAL DATA ANALYSIS Non-Final OA College of William & Mary

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