Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: JANGBAHADUR, LAKERAM

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2194 2413 2446 2469 2472 4100

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Analysis

Lakeram Jangbahadur is an examiner in Tech Center 4100 and Art Unit 2194, with 771 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 87.7 percent, and the median days to allowance is 884. These metrics indicate the probability of success and the pendency period for the 771 resolved cases that have reached a final decision. The data suggests a consistent prosecution path for applicants in this specific art unit.

The interview lift of 23.2 percent is a strong indicator of the value of direct communication. This 23.2 percent lift significantly enhances the 87.7 percent base allowance rate, suggesting that the examiner is responsive to the interview process. For practitioners, the 23.2 percent lift is a key strategic element to consider when managing the 884 days to allowance. The 771 resolved cases provide a solid foundation for expecting that an interview will yield a positive impact, as reflected by the 23.2 percent lift.

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

Performance Statistics

87.7%
Allow Rate
+27.7% vs TC avg
818
Total Applications
+23.2%
Interview Lift
884
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 771 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.3%
§101 Eligibility
11.8%
§102 Novelty
60.9%
§103 Obviousness
18.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18927570 HIGH-RESOLUTION CODEBOOK FOR DISTRIBUTED MIMO TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18034204 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR RRC STATE MAINTENANCE FOR RECEIVING MULTICAST AND BROADCAST SERVICES Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18167563 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR HARQ-ACK TRANSMISSION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18160275 EMLMR LINK INDICATION FOR ENHANCED MULT-LINK MULTI-RADIO OPERATIONS AND TXOP PROTECTION IN QUICK RECOVERY FOR MLO Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17266881 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING DATA IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18864379 Sub-Grouping and Configuration of Logical Channel ID Spaces for MAC CEs / SDUs Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18748406 Establishing a Multiple Access Connection Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18313651 LAYER 2 (L2) USER EQUIPMENT (UE) TO UE (U2U) RELAY RESELECTION FOR PATH RECOVERY Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18820607 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR A WIRELESS DEVICE TO SWITCH TO A NON-PRIMARY CHANNEL ACCESS (NPCA) PRIMARY CHANNEL TO TRANSMIT FRAMES TO ANOTHER WIRELESS DEVICE Non-Final OA NXP USA, Inc.
18744374 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FRAME PROTECTION Final Rejection NXP USA, Inc.
18949737 INITIAL AND RETRANSMISSIONS OF DATA FOR V2X TRANSMISSIONS Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
17730889 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMIC NETWORK SLICE SUBSCRIPTION AND CREATION Final Rejection Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
18942674 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RANDOM ACCESS CHANNEL (RACH)-BASED SMALL DATA TRANSMISSION PROCEDURE IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA ASUSTek Computer Inc.
18815029 SYSTEMS, METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR PARTIAL LONG TRAINING SEQUENCE (LTS) USING DISTRIBUTED RESOURCE UNIT (DRU) TONE PLAN Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18776986 DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND DATA TRANSMISSION APPARATUS Final Rejection Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18594759 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18432670 SIGNAL TRANSMISSION METHOD AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18403366 COMMUNICATION METHOD IN MULTI-RAT DUAL CONNECTIVITY AND COMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18693785 CONNECTION RELEASE WITH POWER SAVINGS IN NON-TERRESTRIAL NETWORK AND CELLULAR DEVICES SYSTEM Non-Final OA SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18858959 INDICATIONS AND REPORTING FOR BACKSCATTER READING OPERATIONS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18748958 IDENTIFICATION OF DIRECT-TO-CELL CELLS Final Rejection Qualcomm Incorporated
18186834 TIMING MODIFICATIONS FOR DEVICES BASED ON OPERATIONAL STATES Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18825065 Transmissions with Multiple Configured Grants Non-Final OA Ofinno, LLC
18032568 BASE STATIONS, USER EQUIPMENTS, NETWORK ENTITY Non-Final OA Sony Group Corporation
18849520 CATEGORY-BASED DISCOVERY FOR DEVICES IN DEEP SLEEP Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18704965 Handling Successful Handover Reporting (SHR) Configuration at UE and Network Final Rejection Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18704839 TERMINAL, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND BASE STATION Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18043636 TERMINAL, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND BASE STATION Final Rejection NTT DOCOMO, INC.
17928263 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECEIVING DOWNLINK AND UPLINK RADIO RESOURCES IN UNLICENSED BAND Final Rejection WILUS INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY INC.
18857583 Uplink Receiver Processing in Extreme Massive Multi-User Multiple Input Multiple Output Systems Non-Final OA Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy

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