Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Suk Jin Kang, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as KANG, SUK JIN

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2419 2477 2619 3621

This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases

Analysis

KANG, SUK JIN is assigned to tech center 3600 and art unit 2419. The profile includes 667 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 67.9% and a median of 1363 days to allowance. Interviews correspond to an 8.0% lift in the recorded allowance rate. The positive association is present but modest relative to the overall allowance measure.

Qualcomm Incorporated, Intel Corporation, and Nokia Corporation are the listed companies. The listed firms are Shichrur & Co., VOLPE KOENIG, and Apple Inc. -- FKM. The case volume supports using the profile for recurring-issue analysis. Practitioners may consider interviews as one element of response strategy while focusing closely on claim clarity and the extended recorded duration.

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

Performance Statistics

67.9%
Allow Rate
+15.9% vs TC avg
719
Total Applications
+8.0%
Interview Lift
1363
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 667 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.4%
§101 Eligibility
17.7%
§102 Novelty
63.3%
§103 Obviousness
7.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18691698 IMPROVED PILOT ASSISTED RADIO PROPAGATION CHANNEL ESTIMATION BASED ON MACHINE LEARNING Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18410904 CSI REPORTING FOR MULTI-TRP COHERENT JOINT-TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18261385 Beam Management for High-Speed Train Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18326112 NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, CONTROL METHOD, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
17601500 COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, CONTROLLER, SYSTEM, AND METHOD Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18643306 DYNAMIC POWER SAVING MODE ADAPTATIONS FOR WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18556074 AERIAL COVERAGE MAPPING FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS WITH AERIAL USER EQUIPMENT Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18488695 USER EQUIPMENT AND NETWORK NODE COORDINATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18454846 APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF BIDIRECTIONAL BLUETOOTH (BT) STREAM CONNECTION FOR COMMUNICATION OF AUDIO DATA Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18352100 APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF COMMUNICATING UNEQUAL MODULATION AND CODING SCHEME (MCS) (UEM) INFORMATION Non-Final OA INTEL CORPORATION
18396147 COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, BASE STATION, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Final Rejection DENSO CORPORATION
17488030 Devices for Communicating in a Wireless Communication Network and Methods for Operating and Testing the Devices Non-Final OA Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
18699537 DIRECTIONAL LISTEN-BEFORE-TALK IN INTEGRATED ACCESS AND BACKHAUL Final Rejection Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
17924605 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSFERRING SERVICE, COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18930185 WAKE-UP SIGNALS Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18686724 Optimization of GNB Failure Detection and Fast Activation of Fallback Mechanism Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18919684 METHOD FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION, TERMINAL DEVICE AND NETWORK DEVICE Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
18665367 Network Connection Method, Electronic Device and Non-Transitory Readable Storage Medium Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18212708 UPLINK POSITIONING PROCESSING METHOD AND RELATED DEVICE Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18665363 CLIENT POSITION AND MOTION REPORTS FOR EFFICIENT ROAMING Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
18791759 NON-TERRESTRIAL NETWORK DOWNLINK CO-CHANNEL INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT ON TERRESTRIAL NETWORK DOWNLINK Non-Final OA Boost SubscriberCo L.L.C.
18856759 METHOD FOR DETERMINING NUMBER OF MONITORING, TERMINAL, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA China Mobile Communications Group Co., Ltd.
17526826 Wireless Backhaul Resiliency Non-Final OA Parallel Wireless, Inc.
17990728 METHOD AND DEVICE USED FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION Non-Final OA Apogee 5G Global, LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Suk Jin Kang's allowance rate?

67.9% of resolved applications examined by Suk Jin Kang were allowed (667 resolved cases), compared with 77.3% across Art Unit 2419 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Suk Jin Kang?

This examiner's interview lift is +8.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Suk Jin Kang take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Suk Jin Kang took 1,363 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Suk Jin Kang work in?

Suk Jin Kang examines applications in Art Unit 2419 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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