Listed by the USPTO as LAFONTANT, GARY
Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2646
This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases
LAFONTANT, GARY works in tech center 2600 and art unit 2646. The profile covers 479 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 73.7% and a median of 892 days to allowance. The interview lift is 1.4%, indicating a small positive association between interviews and allowance outcomes in the reported cases.
The listed companies are Apple Inc., Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., and T-Mobile USA Inc. The listed firms include HARNESS DICKEY (DETROIT), BANNER & WITCOFF , LTD, and FENWICK & WEST LLP. The interview measure provides limited support for relying on interviews alone, so written prosecution work remains an important planning consideration.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18939869 | PAGING FUNCTION IN A NON-TERRESTRIAL WIRELESS NETWORK (NTN) | Non-Final OA | Apple Inc. |
| 17516597 | REGISTERING AND ASSOCIATING MULTIPLE USER IDENTIFIERS FOR A SERVICE ON A DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Apple Inc. |
| 18406865 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, BASE STATION, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD | Final Rejection | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18930504 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING NETWORK RESOURCES | Non-Final OA | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18361628 | POSITIONING METHOD AND APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 18440878 | MOBILITY FOR MULTI-MODAL UES AND DISTRIBUTED ARCHITECTURE | Final Rejection | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18628794 | USER EQUIPMENT, BASE STATION, AND METHOD FOR REPORTING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION | Final Rejection | SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18937462 | GROUPCAST TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS THEREFOR | Non-Final OA | ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE |
| 18979788 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TERMINAL TO DETERMINE REFERENCE PAGING CYCLE IN MOBILE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Dolby International AB |
| 18918952 | IDENTITY LAYER FOR IOT DEVICES | Non-Final OA | InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc. |
| 19288840 | CONFIGURED GRANTS FOR SIDELINK POSITIONING | Final Rejection | Nokia Technologies Oy |
| 18333254 | EVALUATION OF ACCESS POINT PLACEMENT | Non-Final OA | Comcast Cable Communications, LLC |
| 18474420 | ESIM REPROVISIONING FOLLOWING ESIM DELETION | Non-Final OA | T-Mobile USA, Inc. |
| 18464527 | METHOD TO TRACK VARIOUS ATTACH TYPES ON UDM & UDR | Non-Final OA | T-Mobile Innovations LLC |
| 18700135 | INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | Final Rejection | DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD. |
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Build Your Strategy73.7% of resolved applications examined by Gary Lafontant were allowed (479 resolved cases), compared with 65.0% across Art Unit 2646 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +1.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Gary Lafontant took 892 days on average from filing to allowance.
Gary Lafontant examines applications in Art Unit 2646 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).
