Listed by the USPTO as IM, THEODORE
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2116 2413 3648
This examiner grants 56% of resolved cases
IM, THEODORE works in tech center 3600 and art unit 2116. The profile records 16 resolved cases, a 56.3% allowance rate, and a median of 1178 days to allowance. The 34.5% interview lift is strongly positive, suggesting that examiner discussions may materially improve outcomes in this limited record. The small resolved-case volume means the result should be treated as directional.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Qualcomm Incorporated, and Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd. are the leading companies. HODGSON RUSS LLP, THE FARRELL LAW FIRM, P.C., and Apple Inc. -- FKM are the listed firms. Practitioners may prepare interviews around the key technical dispute, supported by concise amendments and a written fallback position for continued examination.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18698589 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SIGNALS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND DEVICE SUPPORTING SAME | Final Rejection | LG Electronics Inc. |
| 18859784 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR RECEIVING AND TRANSMITTING INFORMATION | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18890185 | UE INITIATED REPORTING | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18476198 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MULTI-MODALITY SERVICE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 17922507 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING SIDELINK HARQ RETRANSMISSION PROCEDURE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 17951755 | METHOD AND WIRELESS NETWORK FOR MANAGING AERIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS INFORMATION OF UAV | Final Rejection | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 17906492 | UE CAPABILITY AGGREGATION BETWEEN A PRIMARY UE AND A SECONDARY UE FOR NETWORK COMMUNICATION | Non-Final OA | Apple Inc. |
| 17766529 | CONDITIONAL SECONDARY NODE OPERATIONS | Final Rejection | GOOGLE LLC |
| 18695681 | METHOD, DEVICE AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM FOR COMMUNICATIONS | Final Rejection | NEC CORPORATION |
| 18446735 | PACKET FORWARDING METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 18893834 | FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING IN TIME AND FREQUENCY DOMAINS | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18468495 | RACH CONSIDERATIONS UNDER BEAM BASED SSB POWER FOR NETWORK ENERGY SAVING | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18212023 | CONFIGURATION OF MULTI-TRANSMISSION RECEPTION POINTS FOR INTER-CELL MOBILITY | Final Rejection | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18066268 | FREQUENCY SELECTIVITY BASED CQI AND PMI REPORTING | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 17547450 | SHARED SPECTRUM COORDINATION | Non-Final OA | DISH Network L.L.C. |
| 18599635 | TRANSCEIVER AND OPERATING METHOD | Non-Final OA | Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. |
| 18844302 | DYNAMIC SWITCHING BETWEEN SINGLE-TRP AND MULTI-TRP BASED PUSCH SCHEMES | Non-Final OA | Lenovo (Beijing) Limited |
| 18833327 | PERFORMING LISTEN-BEFORE-TALK OPERATIONS FOR PHYSICAL SIDELINK FEEDBACK CHANNEL TRANSMISSIONS | Final Rejection | Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. |
| 18680315 | METHODS FOR POWER EFFICIENT BROADCASTING IN WLAN | Final Rejection | INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS, INC. |
| 18459015 | METHODS FOR UPLINK MULTI-USER TRANSMISSION IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK AND ACCESS POINT | Non-Final OA | GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD. |
| 18333143 | METHOD FOR INFORMATION PROCESSING, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND NETWORK DEVICE | Non-Final OA | GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD. |
| 18182051 | JOINT TRANSMISSION METHOD, TERMINAL DEVICE, TARGET NETWORK DEVICE, AND COOPERATIVE NETWORK DEVICE | Final Rejection | GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD. |
| 18381609 | TRANSMISSION CONTROL METHOD, TERMINAL, AND NETWORK-SIDE DEVICE | Non-Final OA | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. |
| 18241400 | Information Transmission Method, Information Acquisition Method, and Network-Side Device | Non-Final OA | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. |
| 18113822 | HANDOVER SCHEMES IN MULTICAST BROADCAST SERVICES | Non-Final OA | ZTE Corporation |
| 18525846 | PCI Allocation Using Dynamic Region Locking | Non-Final OA | Parallel Wireless, Inc. |
| 17819945 | REST Resilient Client-Server Reconciliation for Telecom Networks | Final Rejection | Parallel Wireless, Inc. |
| 18033520 | DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Spreadtrum Communications (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy56.3% of resolved applications examined by Theodore Im were allowed (16 resolved cases), compared with 70.1% across Art Unit 2116 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +34.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Theodore Im took 1,178 days on average from filing to allowance.
Theodore Im examines applications in Art Unit 2116 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).