Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Huy C Ho, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as HO, HUY C

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2617 2644

This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases

Analysis

HO, HUY C has resolved 808 cases in tech center 2600 and art unit 2617. The allowance rate is 77.6%, and interview lift is 20.4%. The recorded outcomes show allowance in a substantial share of cases, with interviews associated with a meaningful positive effect.

The median time to allowance is 1148 days, so applicants should plan for extended prosecution and consider the timing of amendments or continuation filings. The recurring companies are Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Toyota Motor Corporation, and Honor Device Co., Ltd. The recurring firms are BANNER & WITCOFF , LTD, BRAKE HUGHES BELLERMANN LLP, and Command IP LLP. Their presence offers useful context for prosecution strategy.

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

Performance Statistics

77.6%
Allow Rate
+15.6% vs TC avg
833
Total Applications
+20.4%
Interview Lift
1148
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 808 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.0%
§101 Eligibility
30.6%
§102 Novelty
55.2%
§103 Obviousness
2.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18471394 APPARATUS, BASE STATION AND METHOD Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19013758 RANGING METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18870988 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT METHOD FOR ON-CARD CONFIGURATION CHARACTERISTIC AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Honor Device Co., Ltd.
18635377 APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF PROTECTING A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FRAME Non-Final OA INTEL CORPORATION
18284194 USER EQUIPMENT (UE) AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18727478 INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
18554119 METHODS, APPARATUSES, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR PROVIDING SELECTION OF CELLS SERVING NETWORK SLICES FOR AN AREA Final Rejection Nokia Technologies Oy
18926387 OBSERVER-BASED MEASUREMENTS FOR INCREASED COMMUNICATION RANGING ACCURACY Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Huy C Ho's allowance rate?

77.6% of resolved applications examined by Huy C Ho were allowed (808 resolved cases), compared with 66.3% across Art Unit 2617 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Huy C Ho?

This examiner's interview lift is +20.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Huy C Ho take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Huy C Ho took 1,148 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Huy C Ho work in?

Huy C Ho examines applications in Art Unit 2617 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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