Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: LAM, YEE F

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2465

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

77.1%
Allow Rate
+19.1% vs TC avg
686
Total Applications
+21.4%
Interview Lift
1084
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 641 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.1%
§101 Eligibility
4.3%
§102 Novelty
55.9%
§103 Obviousness
30.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18158972 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING TIMING SYNCHRONIZATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18728364 TERMINAL, BASE STATION, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Final Rejection Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
18493860 SYNCHRONIZATION RESOURCE CONFIGURATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, USER EQUIPMENT, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18152922 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING FEEDBACK INFORMATION, TERMINAL, AND NETWORK-SIDE DEVICE Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18788515 Measurement Method Using Synchronization Signal Block, Terminal Device, and Base Station Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18162568 SYNCHRONIZATION SIGNAL BLOCK TRANSMISSION METHOD AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18309881 COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
18052848 COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION METHOD, ROBOT APPARATUS, PRODUCTION APPARATUS, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ARTICLE, TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18728373 RADIO NETWORK TEMPORARY IDENTIFIER SELECTION FOR MULTIPLE RANDOM ACCESS TRANSMISSIONS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18666194 SWITCHING BETWEEN SUPPLEMENTARY UPLINK (SUL) AND NORMAL UPLINK (NUL) CARRIERS FOR INITIAL CONNECTION SETUP REQUESTS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18659575 BOUNDARY IDENTIFICATION FOR PROBABILISTIC AMPLITUDE SHAPING Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18360324 SYNCHRONIZATION SIGNAL BLOCK INDEXING SCHEMES Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18345236 LOGICAL CHANNEL PRIORITIZATION FOR MULTIPLE TRANSPORT BLOCK UPLINK GRANTS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18339888 CONTENTION WINDOW ADJUSTMENT FOR NEW RADIO UNLICENSED/SIDELINK Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18257246 SIGNALING TO INDICATE INTENDED SLICE INFORMATION IN PAGING Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18253239 Multiplexing Of Configured Grant-UCI (CG-UCI) And Uplink Control Information (UCI) In Shared Frequency Bands Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18002415 SPATIAL MEASUREMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH TRACKING REFERENCE SIGNALS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
17997650 PHASE-TRACKING REFERENCE SIGNAL ALIGNMENT FOR PHYSICAL SHARED CHANNEL Final Rejection QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
18270147 METHODS, DEVICES, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM FOR COMMUNICATION Non-Final OA NEC CORPORATION
18725413 METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR DEACTIVATION SN WITH MULTIPLE TRPS AND SCG ACTIVATION FAILURE Final Rejection LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
18728381 APPARATUS, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
18209764 Method And Apparatus For Reference Signal Enhancements In Mobile Communications Non-Final OA MediaTek Inc.
18188470 DELAY COMPENSATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND MEDIUM Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
18358364 METHOD, DEVICE, AND SYSTEM FOR SMALL DATA TRANSMISSION IN WIRELESS NETWORKS Final Rejection ZTE Corporation
18146005 METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING RADIO COMMUNICATION SERVICES Non-Final OA ZTE CORPORATION
18082380 METHOD FOR CONFIGURING RESOURCE FOR POSITIONING-PURPOSE REFERENCE SIGNAL AND USER EQUIPMENT Final Rejection BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
17997723 MONITORING METHOD AND APPARATUS IN SIDELINK COMMUNICATION, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.

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