Listed by the USPTO as HENEGHAN, MATTHEW E
Tech Center 3900 • Art Units: 2139 2439 2469 3992
This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases
Matthew E. Heneghan is an examiner in Tech Center 3900 and Art Unit 2139, with 95 resolved cases. His allowance rate is 82.1%, and the median days to allowance is 1198. These figures provide a baseline for understanding the prosecution experience and the likelihood of success under his review.
The interview lift is 3.6%, suggesting that while interviews are helpful, the 82.1% allowance rate is already high. Top companies like Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Jio Platforms Limited, and NEC Corporation have appeared in his docket. These entities are often represented by firms such as Dinsmore & Shohl LLP - Qualcomm, FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. (TC), and Fogarty LLP.
The 95 resolved cases offer a clear perspective on his tendencies in Art Unit 2139. Practitioners should note the 1198 median days to allowance when discussing timelines with clients. The 3.6% interview lift is a supplemental strategy for navigating the 82.1% allowance rate and securing a patent grant in Tech Center 3900.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18694751 | MEASUREMENT BASED IDENTIFICATION OF FLOORS IN NEED FOR NETWORK RELATED ACTION | Final Rejection | Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) |
| 18877865 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPORTING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 17534284 | MULTI-USER MIMO TRANSMISSIONS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS | Final Rejection | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18875190 | RADIO ACCESS NETWORK NODE, UE, NETWORK NODE, AND METHODS THEREFOR | Non-Final OA | NEC Corporation |
| 18644487 | EXTENDED REALITY (XR) DEVICE NOTIFICATIONS FOR WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY ADJUSTMENT | Final Rejection | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18870649 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF FAST BASIC SERVICE SET (BSS) TRANSITION (FT) | Non-Final OA | INTEL CORPORATION |
| 18878757 | ACCESS POINT, DATA RECEIVING METHOD AND DATA RECEIVING PROGRAM | Non-Final OA | Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation |
| 18941646 | THERMAL SHUTDOWN WITH HYSTERESIS | Non-Final OA | INTERDIGITAL MADISON PATENT HOLDINGS, SAS |
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Build Your Strategy82.1% of resolved applications examined by Matthew E Heneghan were allowed (95 resolved cases), compared with 76.6% across Art Unit 2139 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +3.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Matthew E Heneghan took 1,198 days on average from filing to allowance.
Matthew E Heneghan examines applications in Art Unit 2139 in Tech Center 3900.
