Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: KELLER, MICHAEL A

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2400 2411 2412 2418 2446

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

86.5%
Allow Rate
+28.5% vs TC avg
725
Total Applications
+15.9%
Interview Lift
883
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 703 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.0%
§101 Eligibility
10.4%
§102 Novelty
61.5%
§103 Obviousness
7.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18601957 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION IN NODES Non-Final OA QUECTEL WIRELESS SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
18626778 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR RECEIVING AND TRANSMITTING CSI REPORT IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18615921 UPLINK TRANSMISSIONS AND RECEPTIONS FOR RACH-LESS HANDOVER Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18592511 CONFIGURATION OF SENSING SIGNAL AND SENSING RESULTS REPORTING Final Rejection APPLE INC.
18589102 GNSS AND SATELLITE COMMUNICATION COEXISTENCE Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18723871 TELECOMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS AND METHODS Final Rejection Sony Group Corporation
18915007 SIDELINK DISCOVERY TRANSMISSION PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND TERMINAL Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18703055 MANAGING CONFIGURATIONS FOR MULTICAST AND UNICAST COMMUNICATIONS Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18718768 REFERENCE SIGNALS FOR ENHANCED CARRIER PHASE MEASUREMENTS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18628614 CELL ACTIVATION OR DEACTIVATION WITH A SERVICE BASED RADIO ACCESS NETWORK Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18325493 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHODS AND SYSTEMS HAVING A FIRST INSTANCE OF INFORMATION ON A SUB-BAND AND A SECOND INSTANCE OF THE INFORMATION ON A DIFFERENT SUB-BAND Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18788247 Performance Measurement for Multi Access Packet Data Unit Session Non-Final OA Ofinno, LLC
18801940 COMMUNICATION METHOD, CORE NETWORK NODE, AND WIRELESS DEVICE Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18496423 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CAPABILITY SIGNALING FOR MAXIMUM SENSITIVITY DEGRADATION PERFORMANCE Non-Final OA Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
18702672 RESOURCE SELECTION CONSIDERING SIDELINK DRX Final Rejection Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
18766491 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING POTENTIAL ERROR SOURCE FOR TWO-SIDED MODELS Non-Final OA Lenovo (Singapore) Pte Limited
18370533 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MEASURING AND REPORTING PERFORMANCE MONITORING DATA IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
18920569 METHODS FOR AI/ML-BASED DRX PATTERN CONFIGURATION FOR WTRU POWER SAVING Non-Final OA InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
18685705 DYNAMIC ADJUSTMENT OF DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION OPERATION FOR DOWNLINK VIDEO TRAFFIC Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18582834 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING FIXED WIRELESS CELL CAPACITY Non-Final OA T-Mobile Innovations LLC
18757001 NETWORK TESTING USING MACHINE LEARNING Non-Final OA DISH Wireless L.L.C.

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