Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: LYTLE JR., BRADLEY D

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2473 2644

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

80.8%
Allow Rate
+18.8% vs TC avg
89
Total Applications
+27.8%
Interview Lift
1115
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 52 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.4%
§101 Eligibility
23.7%
§102 Novelty
69.8%
§103 Obviousness
4.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17758416 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING DATA UNIT USING PRECONFIGURED UPLINK RESOURCES IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Final Rejection LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18584482 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SOUNDING IN MAP NETWORK Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17947885 TECHNOLOGIES IN MULTI-PDSCH TRANSMISSION IN A WIRELESS NETWORK Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18097484 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SENDING P-MPR REPORT, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECEIVING P-MPR REPORT, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Final Rejection VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
17868720 METHOD FOR DETERMINING UPLINK RESOURCE AND COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE Final Rejection VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18285260 MANAGING RADIO CONNECTIONS DURING EARLY DATA COMMUINICATION VIA A DISTRIBUTED BASE STATION Final Rejection GOOGLE LLC
18806890 COMMUNICATION METHOD, NETWORK DEVICE, AND TERMINAL DEVICE Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
17951783 Communications Method, Apparatus, and System, and Computer Storage Medium Final Rejection Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18261979 INTERFERENCE MEASUREMENT RESOURCES FOR CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
18165856 FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS ON CELL WAKE-UP SIGNALS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18162000 MULTIPLE PATH SUPPORT FOR LAYER 3 USER EQUIPMENT TO NETWORK RELAY Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
17997358 FREQUENCY MULTIPLEXING FOR SIDELINK TRANSMISSIONS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17839818 MULTI-LINK OPERATION (MLO) IN A MESH NETWORK Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17726375 FREQUENCY-DOMAIN RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR MULTI-CELL SCHEDULING Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18841952 CONFIGURING SIDELINK POSITIONING REFERENCE SIGNALS TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Limited
18838894 MMWAVE CELL DISCOVERY IN ULTRA-DENSE NETWORKS Non-Final OA InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
18684132 BEAM MANAGEMENT IN CELLULAR COMMUNICATION NETWORKS Final Rejection Nokia Technologies Oy
18079616 METHOD FOR HANDLING PDU SESSION ESTABLISHMENT WHEN MAXIMUM NUMBER OF PDU SESSIONS HAS BEEN REACHED Final Rejection MEDIATEK INC.
17514992 APPARATUS AND METHOD OF BEAM FAILURE RECOVERY FOR SECONDARY CELL Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
18841951 TRANSMISSION METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA ZTE CORPORATION
18841956 CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION REPORTING METHOD, CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION RECEIVING METHOD, TERMINAL, BASE STATION AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA ZTE CORPORATION
18237005 METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES FOR PERFORMING A DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION OPERATION FOR RADIO LINK FAILURE AND BEAM FAILURE Non-Final OA ZTE CORPORATION
18113157 METHODS AND DEVICES FOR ENHANCING INTEGRATED ACCESS BACKHAUL NETWORKS FOR NEW RADIO Final Rejection ZTE Corporation
18150413 WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN) OPTIMIZATIONS UTILIZING RECONFIGURABLE INTELLIGENT SURFACE (RIS) DEVICES Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
18157439 SIDELINK END-TO-END QUALITY OF SERVICE SPLIT REPORTING Non-Final OA Dell Products, L.P.
18578658 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS THEREOF Final Rejection BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
17798797 UPLINK AND DOWNLINK TRANSMISSION CONFLICT RESOLUTION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.

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