Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: O CONNOR, BRIAN T

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2419 2465 2475 2619

This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

85.1%
Allow Rate
+23.1% vs TC avg
921
Total Applications
+8.4%
Interview Lift
1065
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 885 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.0%
§101 Eligibility
33.1%
§102 Novelty
45.5%
§103 Obviousness
9.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18431087 TRANSCEIVER AND LOOPBACK TEST METHOD FOR TRANSCEIVER Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17980774 SUBBAND OPERATION FOR CROSS DIVISION DUPLEX TECHNOLOGY Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18718362 ENHANCED USER EQUIPMENT REPORT Non-Final OA NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
18440085 MOBILITY IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18437505 Method And Reporting Of The Carrier Phase Measurement Reporting Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18294399 INDICATION FOR PREAMBLE TRANSMISSION AFTER BEAM SWITCH Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18257490 CONTROLLING SHORT CONTROL SIGNALING (SCS) IN UPLINK Final Rejection NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
18570560 METHOD, USER EQUIPMENT, AND NETWORK NODE FOR FEATURE BASED RANDOM ACCESS Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18272066 CONFIGURE IAB FREQUENCY-DOMAIN RESOURCE UTILIZATION Non-Final OA TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL)
17912901 Configuring Different Mobility Reporting Trigger Conditions for Reliable Network Connectivity Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18434174 MOBILITY MANAGEMENT METHOD AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18294402 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PUCCH RESOURCE CONFIGURATION FOR MULTICAST SERVICE Non-Final OA Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
18227477 ENHANCEMENTS ON MULTI PUSCHS CONFIGURED GRANT TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
18266285 STATION APPARATUS AND ACCESS POINT APPARATUS Final Rejection SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18436929 EXCEPTIONS TO REGION-SPECIFIC RADIO FREQUENCY EXPOSURE PARAMETERS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18410978 PROSE MULTI-HOP U2N RELAY SECURITY Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18241088 ADAPTIVE QUANTIZATION PROCEDURES FOR CHANNEL TRACKING REFERENCE SIGNALS TO SUPPORT TRANSMISSION PRE-EQUALIZATION-BASED SYSTEMS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18260900 NOMINAL AND SUBBAND PREAMBLE USAGE FOR EXTENDED RANGE Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18682289 TERMINAL, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND BASE STATION Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18294350 TERMINAL, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND BASE STATION Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18570509 TERMINAL, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND BASE STATION Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18294394 PAGING Non-Final OA Nordic Semiconductor ASA
18294349 ACCESS POINT AND WIRELESS TERMINAL APPARATUS Non-Final OA NTT, Inc.
18555660 COMMUNICATION PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CARRIER SWITCHING Non-Final OA DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
18535426 SOUNDING REFERENCE SIGNAL ANALYSIS BASED USER MOBILITY ESTIMATION Non-Final OA Rakuten Symphony, Inc.

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