Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: NG, CHRISTINE Y

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2416 2464 2616

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Analysis

Christine Y. Ng serves in Tech Center 2600 and Art Unit 2416. She has a volume of 734 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 82.8 percent. This 82.8 percent figure shows the proportion of applications that reach a grant. The 734 cases provide a sample for evaluating her examination patterns. Practitioners can use these metrics to set expectations for applications in her docket.

The data indicates an interview lift of 4.4 percent, which measures the increase in allowance probability when an interview is conducted. This 4.4 percent lift suggests that direct communication is a factor in the outcome of prosecution. The median days to allowance is 1140, which is the typical time required for a case to be granted. This 1140 days duration is a reference point for pendency. The 82.8 percent allowance rate serves as a baseline for the probability of success. The 4.4 percent lift provides a specific measure of the benefit associated with verbal engagement.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

82.9%
Allow Rate
+20.9% vs TC avg
758
Total Applications
+4.4%
Interview Lift
1139
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 736 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.9%
§101 Eligibility
14.4%
§102 Novelty
56.6%
§103 Obviousness
17.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18970754 QOS MANAGEMENT FOR WIRELESS NETWORK Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18757327 Fast Trigger Request Indication Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18899664 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18396252 DELAY STATUS REPORTING Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18471275 UPDATES FOR UNASSOCIATED STATIONS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18348769 UPLINK SUBBAND FOR INITIAL ACCESS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18340780 RADIO FREQUENCY EXPOSURE DISTRIBUTION FOR MULTI-LINK SERVICE Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17247183 Data Channel Resource Allocation Non-Final OA QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
18358179 USE OF CUSTOMIZED FREQUENCY ROTATION FOR PUNCTURED CHANNELS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18095170 USER EQUIPMENT (UE) ROUTE SELECTION POLICY (USRP) UE IN AN EVOLVED PACKET SYSTEM (EPS) Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18725363 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATION IN AN IAB NETWORK Non-Final OA LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
18695435 TIMING ADVANCE IN MULTI-PANEL TX SCENARIO Non-Final OA LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
18719992 METHODS, BASEBAND UNIT SYSTEM, AGGREGATION UNIT AND RADIO UNIT OF A DISTRIBUTED BASE STATION SYSTEM FOR HANDLING DOWNLINK COMMUNICATION Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18859893 TERMINAL, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND BASE STATION Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18703160 TERMINAL AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Final Rejection NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18775803 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MAPPING BETWEEN DIFFERENT TYPES OF BANDWIDTH PARTS Final Rejection ZTE CORPORATION
18810083 Methods and Apparatus for Efficient Wakeup of Wireless Device Non-Final OA Texas Instruments Incorporated
18905935 GROUP-BASED POLICIES FOR INTER-DOMAIN TRAFFIC Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
18729467 OPERATION TRIGGERING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18693497 METHOD FOR DETERMINING INITIAL BANDWIDTH PART, AND TERMINAL Non-Final OA BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18805899 PADDING METHOD FOR AGGREGATED PPDU IN ENHANCEMENT OF IEEE 802.11AX Non-Final OA Avalon Technology Solutions LLC
18736478 BUFFER STATUS REPORT METHOD AND USER EQUIPMENT Final Rejection Industrial Technology Research Institute
18632828 TRANSMITTING DIFFERENTIAL PHYSIAL LAYER PROTOCOL DATA UNITS (PPDUS) TO ALLOW LOW LATENCY TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA NEWRACOM, Inc.

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