Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: HARLEY, JASON A

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2449 2468

This examiner grants 67% of resolved cases

Analysis

Jason A Harley is assigned to Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2449. He has 662 resolved cases with an allowance rate of 67.2%. This rate indicates a moderate level of grant activity. The median days to allowance is 1492, which is a significantly long timeframe for the prosecution process.

The interview lift of 31.5% is a key metric for this examiner. This figure suggests that interviews are highly effective and can substantially increase the likelihood of an allowance. With 662 resolved cases, this trend is well-supported by the data. The 1492-day median to allowance reflects the extended duration often required to reach a successful outcome.

Practitioners in Art Unit 2449 should prioritize interviews given the 31.5% lift observed in Harley's cases. The 67.2% allowance rate and 1492-day median suggest that prosecution may be a long-term endeavor. However, the data from Tech Center 2400 provides a clear indication that direct engagement is a strong strategy.

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

Performance Statistics

67.2%
Allow Rate
+9.2% vs TC avg
703
Total Applications
+31.5%
Interview Lift
1492
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 662 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.7%
§101 Eligibility
20.0%
§102 Novelty
67.6%
§103 Obviousness
3.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18858160 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRANSMITTING OR RECEIVING CONFIGURED GRANT PUSCH IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18617008 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR BLUETOOTH COMMUNICATION AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18263128 VOICE-SERVICE PROVISIONING FOR INTER-OPERATOR ROAMING Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18940966 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NODE USED FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION Non-Final OA QUECTEL WIRELESS SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
18917280 DIFFERENTIATED DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION BASED ON USER EQUIPMENT SERVICE PROFILE Non-Final OA Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
18344348 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPERATING TERRESTRIAL NETWORK AND NON-TERRESTRIAL NETWORK ON THE SAME SPECTRUM Non-Final OA Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
18135204 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SCHEDULING DEVICE-TO-DEVICE SIDELINK TRANSMISSION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA ASUSTek Computer Inc.
18926472 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NETWORK CODING-BASED HARQ IN MULTIPLE MIMO LAYERS Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18850438 RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR UPLINK CONTROL INFORMATION WITH MULTIPLE SCHEDULED TRANSPORT BLOCKS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18341909 Managing A Communication Link With A Network Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17819534 PREDICTIVE BEAM MANAGEMENT WITH PER-BEAM ERROR STATISTICS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17388910 INTRA-BAND CARRIER AGGREGATION/DUAL CONNECTIVITY Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17530923 Beam Failure Recovery Based on Multiple Transmission and Reception Points Final Rejection Ofinno, LLC
18807598 READER DEVICE SELECTION FOR AMBIENT INTERNET OF THINGS (AIOT) DEVICE POSITIONING Non-Final OA Lenovo (Singapore) Pte Limited
18837791 TERMINAL, BASE STATION AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
17758325 TERMINAL AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18837958 TIME COMPENSATION VIA SIDELINK RELAY IN TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18798827 COLLISION HANDLING FOR INTERRUPTIONS AND DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION OPERATION Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18694881 SIGNALING FOR DISTRIBUTED NETWORK SENSING OPERATIONS Final Rejection NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
17767515 Apparatus, Method, and Computer Program Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
17485656 METHOD FOR DETERMINING REFERENCE VALUE AND TERMINAL Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO.,LTD.
18581211 Downlink Channel Configuration Final Rejection Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
18358335 MULTI-LINK AGGREGATION METHOD, STATION MULTI-LINK DEVICE, AND ACCESS POINT MULTI-LINK DEVICE Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
17547916 METHODS, APPARATUSES AND SYSTEMS FOR SESSION ESTABLISHMENT IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK Final Rejection ZTE CORPORATION
18095506 COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING AGGREGATE PACKET Final Rejection Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
18261162 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
18618066 ELEVATOR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Final Rejection KONE Corporation
18858165 INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS, TERMINAL, NETWORK SIDE DEVICE, AND MEDIUM Non-Final OA DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
18087143 TERMINAL DEVICE, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND RETRANSMISSION CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA 1FINITY Inc.
18371705 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR RESOURCE SENSING AND SELECTION FOR ONE OR MORE LINKS IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM SUPPORTING DRX OPERATION Final Rejection WONKWANG UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR INDUSTRY-ACADEMY COOPERATION

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