Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: FANG, PAKEE

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2409 2419 2617 2629 2642

This examiner grants 67% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

67.3%
Allow Rate
+5.3% vs TC avg
567
Total Applications
+36.4%
Interview Lift
1106
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 532 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.7%
§101 Eligibility
19.1%
§102 Novelty
59.2%
§103 Obviousness
11.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18618923 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MITIGATING IDC PROBLEM IN NEXT-GENERATION MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18603334 DISPLAY APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD THEREOF FOR APPLYING RANDOM PATCHES TO PIXEL BLOCK Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18193169 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18187815 SATELLITE BACKHAUL CHARGING FUNCTION INTERFACE FOR TRANSMITTING CHARGING DATA REQUEST WITH INDICATION OF NON-TERRESTRIAL NETWORK BACKHAUL Final Rejection Nokia Technologies Oy
18553811 CONTROL OF START AND STOP OF PAUSE OF CHARGING IN A WIRELESS NETWORK Final Rejection Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18285107 User Notifications Handling in a Communications Network Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ)
18255708 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A PRE-PAID SERVICE IN A CELLULAR COMMUNICATION NETWORK Final Rejection Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
17925031 IDENTIFYING WIRELESS DEVICES THAT HAVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH EACH OTHER Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18303803 Positioning Method and Related Apparatus Final Rejection Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18509598 Uplink Spatial Relation Indication and Power Control Final Rejection Apple Inc.
17546723 MANAGEMENT OF MOVEMENT STATES OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE BASED ON PASS DATA Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
17299514 METHOD FOR MONITORING THE USE OF RESOURCES IN AT LEAST ONE CELL OF A RADIO COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK Non-Final OA Orange
18539875 REFERENCE SIGNALS FOR LOG-LIKELIHOOD RATIO SCALING ESTIMATION FOR PRE-EQUALIZED TRANSMISSIONS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17999747 UPLINK TRACKING REFERENCE SIGNAL TECHNIQUES IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
18472377 Beam Management for Activated Cells Non-Final OA Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
18298028 PROVIDING RADIO RESOURCE OWNERSHIP INDICATORS FOR USER EQUIPMENT CHARGING RECORDS IN A MOBILE NETWORK ENVIRONMENT Final Rejection Cisco Technology, Inc.
18245208 MONITORING PERIODIC REFERENCE SIGNALS FOR MULTIPLE CONSECUTIVE OCCURRENCES Non-Final OA Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
18130382 TELEPHONY APPLICATION SERVER CHARGING FOR EVOLVED PACKET SYSTEM FALLBACK Final Rejection T-Mobile USA, Inc.
19016933 ACCEPTING A NETWORK SLICE BASED ON LOCATION BASED NETWORK SLICE COEXISTENCE RULES Non-Final OA BLOOMSBURY DESIGN LABS LLC
18804514 Velocity-Based Routing Rule Selection Non-Final OA Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
18297083 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RESOURCE AND COST SHARING AMONG MOBILE SERVICE PROVIDERS SUPPORTING METAVERSE SERVICES Final Rejection AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
18608439 IRIS SCANNING DEVICE WITH A SINGLE CAMERA SENSOR Final Rejection Worldcoin Foundation
17814000 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HIERARCHICAL ACCOUNT BALANCE MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
18136653 METHOD AND APPARATUS TO SUPPORT DUAL PACKET SWITCHED SERVICE IN UE WITH MULTIPLE SIM CARDS Non-Final OA INNOPEAK TECHNOLOGY, INC.
18059709 SMARTPHONE SIDE LIGHT Final Rejection ALVA ARTS, INC.

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