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Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2416 2462 2469 2616
This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases
Kevin C Harper is an examiner in Tech Center 2600 and Art Unit 2416. He has 980 resolved cases with an allowance rate of 88.0%. This rate indicates a high probability of success for applicants. The median days to allowance is 1014, which serves as a benchmark for the expected time from filing to grant.
The interview lift for this examiner is 6.3%. This increase suggests that while interviews are helpful, the examiner's baseline allowance rate of 88.0% is already quite high. The 980 resolved cases provide a substantial data set for these conclusions. Practitioners can expect a median of 1014 days for the prosecution process to reach an allowance.
In Art Unit 2416, Harper's metrics provide a clear picture of his examination style. The 88.0% allowance rate and 6.3% interview lift suggest a receptive examiner where interviews provide a modest benefit. With 980 resolved cases from Tech Center 2600, these figures offer a reliable basis for managing client expectations.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18681754 | METHOD, USER EQUIPMENT, PROCESSING DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR TRANSMISSION OF CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION REPORTING, AND METHOD AND BASE STATION FOR RECEPTION OF CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION REPORTING | Non-Final OA | LG Electronics Inc. |
| 18700498 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ENHANCING SECURITY IN AS LAYER IN NEXT-GENERATION MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 17812135 | EARLY INDICATION BY USER EQUIPMENT | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18800683 | DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18393682 | COMMUNICATION METHOD AND RELATED APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18695789 | P-MPR REPORTING IN A PHR MAC-CE | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18695326 | UNIFIED TCI FRAMEWORK FOR UL M-TRP | Final Rejection | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18681296 | CELL GLOBAL IDENTITY REPORTING TIMELINE FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18018503 | JOINT DL/UL TCI STATE ACTIVATION | Final Rejection | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18682457 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL DEVICE, COMMUNICATION DEVICE, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD | Non-Final OA | SONY GROUP CORPORATION |
| 18856996 | Network Nodes and Methods for Handling Masked IMEISV in a Wireless Communication Network | Non-Final OA | Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) |
| 18292569 | Synchronized Activation of Semi-Static Resource Configurations for Integrated Access and Backhaul Multi-Parent Nodes | Non-Final OA | Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) |
| 18861664 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENABLING SYNCHRONIZATION | Non-Final OA | Nokia Technologies Oy |
| 18844253 | MECHANISM FOR POSITIONING ANOMALY DISCOVERY | Non-Final OA | Nokia Technologies Oy |
| 18918824 | METHODS FOR RELIABLE COMMUNICATION USING PHYSICAL DOWNLINK CONTROL CHANNELS | Non-Final OA | InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc. |
| 18893382 | Transmitting Identifier of Industrial Automation Device Via Voice Communication Session | Non-Final OA | ABB Schweiz AG |
| 18806748 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING UP LINK CONTROL SIGNAL IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute |
| 18426699 | SIDELINK RESOURCE DETERMINING METHOD AND APPARATUS, TERMINAL, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. |
| 18893267 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHODS AND DEVICE | Non-Final OA | GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD. |
| 18869617 | Common Signal Measurement Method for Terminal, and Terminal and Storage Medium | Non-Final OA | ZTE Corporation |
| 18674640 | IN-NETWORK COMPUTING USING MODULAR SWITCH ARCHITECTURE | Final Rejection | Cisco Technology, Inc. |
| 18862804 | DEMODULATION REFERENCE SIGNAL (DMRS) TRANSMISSION METHOD, AND APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd. |
| 18856853 | RELAY COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd. |
| 18537736 | WIRELESS DATA TRANSMISSION | Non-Final OA | MaxLinear, Inc. |
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