Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: KHAN, MEHMOOD B

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2419 2463 2468 2617 2646

This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

68.9%
Allow Rate
+6.9% vs TC avg
642
Total Applications
+22.6%
Interview Lift
1181
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 598 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.0%
§101 Eligibility
22.1%
§102 Novelty
49.9%
§103 Obviousness
14.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18476689 Split-Bearer Enhancements for Dual Connectivity Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18919867 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18432423 Deregistration Method and Communication Apparatus Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18474612 PAGING METHOD AND APPARATUS Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18234969 METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM OF CHARGING MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
17911862 Communication Method and Terminal Device Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18173100 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS Final Rejection Intel Corporation
17638337 EDGE COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES FOR TRANSPORT LAYER CONGESTION CONTROL AND POINT-OF-PRESENCE OPTIMIZATIONS BASED ON EXTENDED INADVANCE QUALITY OF SERVICE NOTIFICATIONS Final Rejection Intel Corporation
17980448 NETWORK SLICE SELECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
18006579 ENDPOINT IDENTIFICATION FOR QUALITY OF SERVICE Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
17568489 MULTI-LINK COMMUNICATION METHOD AND RELATED DEVICE Final Rejection Nokia Technologies OY
18035208 FIRST NODE, THIRD NODE, AND METHODS PERFORMED THEREBY, FOR HANDLING QUALITY OF SERVICE IN A COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
17633602 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GROUP-BASED NETWORK MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
17593952 METHODS, TERMINAL DEVICE AND BASE STATION FOR RESOURCE ALLOCATION Final Rejection Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18174566 TRAFFIC STEERING IN FIXED WIRELESS ACCESS NETWORK Final Rejection T-Mobile USA, Inc.
18484646 NETWORK SLICE CONTROLLER FOR A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK Non-Final OA T-MOBILE INNOVATIONS LLC
18170376 MULTICAST AND BROADCAST SERVICE SESSION RECEPTION MODE SWITCHING IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS Final Rejection ZTE Corporation
18907284 HANDLING ADDRESS COLLISIONS WITHIN AN EXTENDED SERVICE SET Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
17742160 DEVICE-FREE IN-ZONE OBJECT MOVEMENT DETECTION USING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION Final Rejection Cisco Technology, Inc.
17519613 APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING EQUALIZATION ACROSS ONE OR MORE PLATFORMS AND APPLICATIONS Final Rejection AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
18435164 PLUGGABLE MANAGEMENT MODULES FOR COMPUTING DEVICES Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
18850023 CODEBOOK-BASED UPLINK CHANNEL TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18505384 DISAGGREGATED APPLICATION ON A RAN CONTROLLED VIA RIC PLATFORM Non-Final OA Boost SubscriberCo L.L.C.
18460220 AI-ASSISTED ADJUSTMENT OF A 5G NETWORK Non-Final OA Boost SubscriberCo L.L.C.

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