Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2416 2462 2616
This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases
Donald L. Mills has processed 956 resolved cases in Art Unit 2416. His allowance rate is 84.5 percent, which is a high figure for Tech Center 2600. This suggests a high likelihood of success for applications that are assigned to his docket.
While the allowance rate is high, the interview lift is 10.9 percent. This 10.9 percent lift indicates that while interviews are helpful, the 84.5 percent baseline already accounts for the majority of successful outcomes. Direct engagement remains a useful tool for resolving specific technical issues.
The median days to allowance is 1048. This duration reflects the typical timeline for the 956 resolved cases he has managed, providing a clear expectation for prosecution length. The 1048 day median is a consistent benchmark for applicants in Art Unit 2416.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18855161 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RESERVING RESOURCE FOR NR SIDELINK TRANSMISSION IN UNLICENSED BAND | Non-Final OA | LG ELECTRONICS INC. |
| 18850152 | NETWORK MONITORING SYSTEM, NETWORK MONITORING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | NEC CORPORATION |
| 18464600 | PACKET PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS | Final Rejection | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18646442 | COMMUNICATION METHOD | Non-Final OA | KYOCERA Corporation |
| 18849878 | TERMINAL AND COMMUNICATION METHOD | Non-Final OA | NTT DOCOMO, INC. |
| 18912557 | SATELLITE ASSISTANCE INFORMATION OBTAINING METHOD, DEVICE, AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. |
| 18937799 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND NETWORK DEVICE | Non-Final OA | GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD. |
| 18766296 | MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL SCHEDULERS FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION | Non-Final OA | Texas Instruments 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. |
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