Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: MARCELO, MELVIN C

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2416 2463 2616 2695

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

86.1%
Allow Rate
+24.1% vs TC avg
805
Total Applications
-6.9%
Interview Lift
931
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 793 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.7%
§101 Eligibility
24.2%
§102 Novelty
34.6%
§103 Obviousness
18.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18556052 COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Final Rejection Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
17902488 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADJUSTING SIGNAL TRANSMISSION FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18728818 PERIPHERAL DEVICE SLOT SELECTION FOR MICROPHONE DATA Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18752987 VIRTUAL COMPONENT CARRIERS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18718389 EARLY CELL SWITCHING INDICATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18737497 ENHANCEMENTS TO MUSIM PROCEDURES Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18848303 METHOD, DEVICE AND COMPUTER STORAGE MEDIUM OF COMMUNICATION Non-Final OA NEC CORPORATION
18717526 RADIO ACCESS NETWORK NODE, USER EQUIPMENT, AND METHODS THEREFOR Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18744581 AI-BASED ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS Non-Final OA MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
18883367 STORE-AND-FORWARD OPERATIONS IN NON-TERRESTRIAL NETWORKS Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18736858 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND NETWORK DEVICE Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
18592848 SUPPLEMENTATION OF ACTIVE PROBING WITH INFRASTRUCTURE TELEMETRY DATA Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
18847959 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING SENSING SERVICE, COMMUNICATION DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.

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