Listed by the USPTO as KIDANE, MEHERET WOLDEGEBREAL
Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2464 2469
This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases
This examiner is assigned to Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2464, with 28 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 82.1%, and the median time to allowance is 1111 days. Because the resolved-case total is limited, the metrics provide an initial directional view rather than a broad historical baseline for prosecution planning.
The interview lift is 25.0%, which indicates a meaningful association between interviews and allowance outcomes in the available record. Applicants may wish to consider interview preparation when pursuing claims before this examiner. The leading companies are Qualcomm Incorporated, LG Electronics Inc., and Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. The leading firms are Harrity & Harrity, LLP, Kunzler Needham Hilton, and BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18860169 | PORT MUTING INDICATION TO UE | Non-Final OA | Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) |
| 18855275 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING COT INFORMATION ON SL-U, ON BASIS OF TIMER | Non-Final OA | LG ELECTRONICS INC. |
| 18160896 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECOVERING MULTICAST SERVICE AFTER AN RELEASE IN MULTICAST SUPPORTING NETWORK IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18858351 | METHODS, COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE, AND INFRASTRUCTURE EQUIPMENT | Non-Final OA | Sony Group Corporation |
| 18930853 | COMMUNICATION METHOD AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18642033 | COMMUNICATION METHOD AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18161878 | INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18865956 | ACCESS POINT, TERMINAL, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD | Non-Final OA | Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America |
| 18622340 | PACKET SYNCHRONIZATION | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18252856 | CHANNEL SENSING FOR SPECTRUM SHARING WITH HIGH PRIORITY SYSTEMS | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 17923628 | RELAY APPARATUS, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD | Non-Final OA | NTT, Inc. |
| 18688517 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SMALL DATA TRANSMISSION | Non-Final OA | LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED |
| 18859065 | BEAM FAILURE RECOVERY ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH FREQUENCY COMMUNICATIONS | Non-Final OA | InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc. |
| 17957238 | ASSIGN MANAGEMENT RELATED ENTITIES TO GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS | Final Rejection | NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY |
| 18460835 | MULTICAST SERVICE RECEIVING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE | Final Rejection | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. |
| 18110708 | OPERATING METHOD, SENDING METHOD, AND RELATED DEVICE | Non-Final OA | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. |
| 18714381 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD | Final Rejection | HITACHI, LTD. |
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Build Your Strategy82.1% of resolved applications examined by Meheret Woldegebreal Kidane were allowed (28 resolved cases), compared with 77.1% across Art Unit 2464 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +25.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Meheret Woldegebreal Kidane took 1,111 days on average from filing to allowance.
Meheret Woldegebreal Kidane examines applications in Art Unit 2464 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).
