Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: PATEL, DHAVAL V

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2611 2631 2647 3645 3646

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

85.8%
Allow Rate
+33.8% vs TC avg
1341
Total Applications
+15.0%
Interview Lift
921
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1311 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

8.2%
§101 Eligibility
20.5%
§102 Novelty
56.3%
§103 Obviousness
6.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18633814 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PAGING Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18585987 CONDITIONAL HANDOVER Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18575529 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATION NETWORK COMPRISING NETWORK SLICES Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18610217 HANDOVER METHOD, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18687984 EQUIPHASE CONTOUR INFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH ANTENNA OF WIRELESS NODE Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18447069 USER PLANE SECURITY ANCHOR FOR A WIRELESS NETWORK SERVICE SECURITY ARCHITECTURE Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18353418 NETWORK VERIFICATION OF USER EQUIPMENT (UE) LOCATION Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
17658572 PSEUDO DATA GENERATION APPARATUS, PSEUDO DATA GENERATION METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Canon Medical Systems Corporation
18356494 ROAMING BETWEEN ACCESS POINTS IN THE SAME ESS USING PRE-DERIVED PTKS Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
18487905 RADIO-FREQUENCY MODULE AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE Non-Final OA Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18579652 COMMUNICATION CONTROL DEVICE, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
18276247 NETWORK SELECTION SYSTEM, DEVICE, METHOD AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
18393481 Method And Apparatus For Global Navigation Satellite System Operations Non-Final OA MediaTek Singapore Pte. Ltd.
18520630 APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING A FEDERATION OF IDENTIFIERS FOR REDUCING INVALID COMMUNICATIONS AND IDENTIFYING ATTEMPTS AT SPOOFING Non-Final OA AT&T Mobility II LLC
18381254 ROTARY KICKSTAND AND MOBILE PHONE CASE Non-Final OA Guangzhou Roiskin Technology Company
18366590 SITUATIONAL AWARENESS, COMMUNICATION, AND SAFETY IN HEARING PROTECTION AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS Non-Final OA PICOTERA ELECTRONICS INC.

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