Listed by the USPTO as MILLS, DONALD L
Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2416 2462 2616
This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases
MILLS, DONALD L is assigned to tech center 2600 and art unit 2416. The profile reports 963 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 84.6%, and a median of 1048 days to allowance. The interview lift is 10.8%, indicating a modest measured association and supporting selective use of interviews when a specific issue would benefit from direct discussion.
The principal companies are Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., LG Electronics Inc., and Apple Inc. The listed firms are Bayes PLLC, CESARI AND MCKENNA, LLP, and CONLEY ROSE, P.C. Counsel can rely on the substantial record to frame a favorable allowance outlook while recognizing that the recorded median still supports deliberate timeline management.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18855161 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RESERVING RESOURCE FOR NR SIDELINK TRANSMISSION IN UNLICENSED BAND | Non-Final OA | LG ELECTRONICS INC. |
| 18786064 | Configuration and Design of CQI and MCS Tables for 5G Communications | Final Rejection | Apple Inc. |
| 18440802 | COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS | Final Rejection | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18464600 | PACKET PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS | Final Rejection | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18817039 | TECHNIQUES FOR HANDLING LOSS OF POSITIONING INFORMATION IN A CONNECTED STATE | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18643453 | TRANSMISSION CONFIGURATION INDICATION AND BEAM MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK | Final Rejection | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18851641 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PTRS PORT AND DMRS PORT, AND MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD. |
| 18646442 | COMMUNICATION METHOD | Non-Final OA | KYOCERA Corporation |
| 18937799 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND NETWORK DEVICE | Non-Final OA | GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD. |
| 18912557 | SATELLITE ASSISTANCE INFORMATION OBTAINING METHOD, DEVICE, AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. |
| 18437149 | INTELLIGENT CONTROL FOR CELLULAR RADIO ACCESS NETWORKS | Non-Final OA | The Texas A&M University System |
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Build Your Strategy84.6% of resolved applications examined by Donald L Mills were allowed (963 resolved cases), compared with 72.0% across Art Unit 2416 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +10.8 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Donald L Mills took 1,048 days on average from filing to allowance.
Donald L Mills examines applications in Art Unit 2416 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).