Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: KAO, JUTAI

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2416 2417 2473 2616

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Analysis

Jutai Kao is an examiner in Tech Center 2600 and Art Unit 2416, with 678 resolved cases. The data shows an allowance rate pct of 80.1 and a median days to allowance of 1176. These 678 resolved cases provide a statistical basis for understanding the examiner's approach. The 80.1 percent allowance rate indicates the frequency of granted patents for applications assigned to this examiner in Art Unit 2416.

The interview lift pct of 17.2 is a significant figure, indicating that interviews are an effective tool for increasing the probability of allowance. This 17.2 percent lift suggests that direct communication is a key strategy for practitioners. The 1176 days to allowance establishes the expected timeline for reaching an outcome. With 678 resolved cases, the examiner's metrics are well-documented. The 80.1 percent allowance rate and the 17.2 percent interview lift are the primary metrics for strategic planning.

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

Performance Statistics

80.1%
Allow Rate
+18.1% vs TC avg
707
Total Applications
+17.2%
Interview Lift
1176
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 678 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.7%
§101 Eligibility
15.3%
§102 Novelty
60.4%
§103 Obviousness
13.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18967547 PEER-TO-PEER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FOR WLAN Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18890568 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR TRANSMITTING FOR DATA AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
17628072 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR REPORTING INFORMATION, METHOD AND DEVICE FOR RECEIVING MESSAGE Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18859851 Configuring Multiple Measurement Gaps Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18898629 SYNCHRONIZATION ESTIMATION BASED ON ULTRA-WIDEBAND CONNECTIONS Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18413482 Enhanced EMR for Service-Aware Measurements and Reports Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18413122 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18317509 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING TIMING ADVANCE (TA) VALUES Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18027091 MANAGING MULTICAST AND BROADCAST SERVICES INTEREST INFORMATION Final Rejection GOOGLE LLC
18018020 MANAGING UNICAST, MULTICAST AND BROADCAST COMMUNICATION Final Rejection GOOGLE LLC
18783838 SENSING FOR SIDELINK DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION (DRX) Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18430438 Adapt Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH) Monitoring and/or Connected Mode Discontinuous Reception (CDRX) Behavior of a User Equipment (UE) Based on a Delay Status Report (DSR) Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18547373 AIR TO GROUND SIGNALING ENHANCEMENT FOR INTERFERENCE COMPENSATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18308499 TIMING CONTROL OF REPEATERS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18298154 POWER SAVINGS IN A MULTI-CONNECTIVITY USER EQUIPMENT Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18925688 Timing Advance Command for Multiple Timing Advances Non-Final OA Ofinno, LLC
18285348 TERMINAL, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND BASE STATION Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18835090 RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND RADIO SIGNAL RECEIVING DEVICE Non-Final OA NTT, Inc.
18859966 DETERMINING PATHLOSS REFERENCE SIGNALS FOR CELL ACTIVATION IN TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18285165 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR INTER-CELL MULTI TRP OPERATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS Non-Final OA InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
18891425 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MOBILITY MANAGEMENT IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
18313474 SIDELINK TRANSMISSION PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, TERMINAL, AND NETWORK DEVICE Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18420605 METHOD FOR ACCESS CONTROL, RELAY TERMINAL AND NETWORK DEVICE Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
18300833 RESOURCE CONFIGURATION USING THE BURST SPREAD PARAMETER FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS Final Rejection ZTE Corporation
17777444 DATA PACKET SENDING METHOD AND APPARATUS AND DATA PACKET RECEIVING METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA ZTE Corporation
18073346 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS FOR DYNAMICALLY CONNECTING TO RADIO ACCESS NETWORK RESOURCES OF MULTIPLE SERVICE PROVIDERS Non-Final OA Boost SubscriberCo L.L.C.
17801234 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING UPLINK TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
17924688 Methods for reporting timing advance in Non-Terrestrial Network communications and communication apparatus utilizing the same Final Rejection MediaTek Singapore Pte. Ltd.

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