Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: MAPA, MICHAEL Y

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2617 2645

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

71.2%
Allow Rate
+9.2% vs TC avg
767
Total Applications
+27.4%
Interview Lift
1048
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 728 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.9%
§101 Eligibility
11.4%
§102 Novelty
63.1%
§103 Obviousness
11.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18496740 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR COLLECTING DATA FOR ROAMING TERMINAL IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18040401 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING SLICE-BASED CELL RESELECTION IN NEXT GENERATION MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
19329083 Uplink Transmissions with Multiple Beams Non-Final OA Ofinno, LLC
18252046 Communications System for Improving Telephone Call Completion Rate in SA Network and User Equipment Non-Final OA Honor Device Co., Ltd.
17431734 WAKE-UP SIGNAL FOR POWER SAVING Final Rejection INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS, INC.
18090568 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND NETWORK DEVICE Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
18684583 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SETUP RELATED TO SENSING IN WIRELESS LAN SYSTEM Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18019568 USER PLANE INTEGRITY PROTECTION AT INTERWORKING HANDOVER BETWEEN EPS AND 5GS Final Rejection Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
17630234 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR 5GS INTERWORKING HANDLING Final Rejection Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
17593717 Network Based Paging False Alarm Mitigation Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18026106 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING SUPPORT FOR NETWORK SLICE IN CURRENTLY SERVING RADIO BAND Final Rejection SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18014619 CELL SELECTION/RESELECTION FOR NETWORK SLICING Non-Final OA SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
17934612 DRONE-ASSISTED COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18662572 EMERGENCY SERVICES COMMUNICATION FOR A PREMISES Non-Final OA Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
18370982 METHOD FOR RESELECTING SIDELINK RESOURCE AND APPARATUS FOR THE SAME Non-Final OA FUJITSU LIMITED
18576688 SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18559368 NETWORK SELECTION INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Beijing xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
18032775 FREQUENCY PRIORITY DETERMINATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, INFORMATION ISSUING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND DEVICE AND MEDIUM Non-Final OA BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18340818 SEAMLESS CONVERGED BROADBAND SERVICE Non-Final OA NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY
18042031 TIMING MEASUREMENT DATA-BASED POSITIONING METHOD AND DEVICE HAVING MINIMIZED NUMBER OF SCANS Non-Final OA KOREA RAILROAD RESEARCH INSTITUTE
18013377 NETWORK CONNECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection ZHEJIANG LIANKONG TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
16215613 MOBILE DEVICE CONTEXT AWARE DETERMINATIONS Non-Final OA Cellepathy Inc.

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