Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: MAPA, MICHAEL Y

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2617 2645

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

71.1%
Allow Rate
+9.1% vs TC avg
779
Total Applications
+27.7%
Interview Lift
1033
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 743 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.9%
§101 Eligibility
11.7%
§102 Novelty
67.6%
§103 Obviousness
12.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18727583 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UPLINK TRANSMISSION OR RECEPTION BASED ON ADJUSTED POWER ALLOCATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18684583 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SETUP RELATED TO SENSING IN WIRELESS LAN SYSTEM Final Rejection LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18561269 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SLICE AWARE CELL SELECTION AND RESELECTION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Final Rejection LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18640802 METHOD FOR ASSISTANCE INFORMATION DETERMINATION AND SIGNALLING DURING SMALL DATA TRANSFER Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18857804 TIMING INFORMATION CONFIGURATION FOR PASSIVE IOT Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18841998 MANAGING SELECTION OF TRANSMISSION RECEPTION POINTS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
18597583 SIGNAL STRENGTH-BASED SELECTION BETWEEN SPATIAL REUSE OR MULTI-PRIMARY CHANNEL COMMUNICATION MODES Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18849348 METHOD FOR DISCOVERY OF NETWORK SUPPORTING LOCALIZED SERVICE Non-Final OA Lenovo (Singapore) Pte Limited
18727523 TERMINAL, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND BASE STATION Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18822950 COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA KYOCERA Corporation
17431734 WAKE-UP SIGNAL FOR POWER SAVING Non-Final OA INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS, INC.
17928845 Reducing Battery Consumption of Wireless Devices Final Rejection Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18161585 SLICING POLICY FOR USER EQUIPMENT Non-Final OA T-MOBILE INNOVATIONS LLC
18433261 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD AND TERMINAL DEVICE Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
18665711 TENANT DEPLOYMENT OF MOBILE NETWORK COMPONENTS Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
18576688 SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18574741 REFERENCE SIGNAL CONFIGURATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND 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 Non-Final OA Beijing xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
17146492 Fine-Granularity RAN Slicing Control Final Rejection Parallel Wireless, Inc.
18424019 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REQUESTING INTER-UE COORDINATION INFORMATION IN SIDELINK COMMUNICATION Final Rejection WONKWANG UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR INDUSTRY-ACADEMY COOPERATION

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