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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Vinncelas Louis, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as LOUIS, VINNCELAS

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2416 2474 2616

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Analysis

LOUIS, VINNCELAS is assigned to tech center 2600 and art unit 2416. The record contains 685 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 80.3%. The median time to allowance is 1,090 days, supplying a practical timing reference for applicants preparing prosecution budgets and portfolio schedules.

The interview lift is 33.1%, indicating a meaningful interview-associated change in the reported outcomes. The listed companies are Apple Inc., NEC Corporation, and Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. The listed firms are THE WEBB LAW FIRM, P.C., AMPACC Law Group, PLLC, and FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER. The profile supports an examiner-specific strategy that combines focused claim analysis with a purposeful interview, while recognizing that the aggregate interview measure does not replace application-level assessment.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

80.3%
Allow Rate
+18.3% vs TC avg
705
Total Applications
+33.1%
Interview Lift
1090
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 685 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.5%
§101 Eligibility
22.6%
§102 Novelty
56.0%
§103 Obviousness
6.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18832642 PERSONAL INTERNET-OF-THINGS NETWORKS Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18719418 EHNHANCEMENT OF RESOURCE SELECTION FOR SIDELINK DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION (DRX) RECEIVER USER EQUIPMENT (UE) Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18592331 LOGICAL CHANNEL PRIORITIZATION FOR MULTI-PHYSICAL UPLINK SHARED CHANNEL GRANT Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18718101 UE, ACCESS NETWORK NODE, AND METHOD Non-Final OA NEC CORPORATION
18275999 SERVER, REQUESTING ENTITY, AND METHODS THEREFOR Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18671902 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18716104 WIRELESS RELAY DEVICE, BASE STATION AND WIRELESS RELAY METHOD Final Rejection NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18847781 METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR SIDELINK TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
18840750 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING WAKE UP SIGNAL AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
18662298 SENSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE Final Rejection VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18662353 Random Access Method, Terminal, and Network-Side Device Final Rejection VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO.,LTD.
18379859 Method for Determining Sidelink Feedback Resource, Terminal, and Network Side Device Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Vinncelas Louis's allowance rate?

80.3% of resolved applications examined by Vinncelas Louis were allowed (685 resolved cases), compared with 72.0% across Art Unit 2416 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Vinncelas Louis?

This examiner's interview lift is +33.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Vinncelas Louis take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Vinncelas Louis took 1,090 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Vinncelas Louis work in?

Vinncelas Louis examines applications in Art Unit 2416 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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