Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: POPE, KHARYE

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2614 2652 2693 2841

This examiner grants 66% of resolved cases

Analysis

Kharye Pope is an examiner in Tech Center 2800, Art Unit 2614, with 553 resolved cases. He has an allowance rate of 65.8 percent, which is a solid majority. The median time to allowance is 1232 days, suggesting a somewhat longer prosecution period than some other examiners in this tech center. This timeline implies that cases may require multiple rounds of amendment.

The interview lift for this examiner is 21.4 percent, which is quite high. This indicates that an interview is a very effective way to increase the 65.8 percent baseline allowance rate. Practitioners should consider scheduling an interview early to help navigate the 1232-day median pendency. With 553 resolved cases, the examiner's receptiveness to interviews is a well-established trend in Art Unit 2614, making it a key strategy for success in Tech Center 2800.

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

Performance Statistics

65.8%
Allow Rate
-2.2% vs TC avg
574
Total Applications
+21.4%
Interview Lift
1232
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 553 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.7%
§101 Eligibility
16.4%
§102 Novelty
66.5%
§103 Obviousness
9.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18701765 A PERSONAL IOT NETWORK AND RESIDENTIAL NETWORK MANAGEMENT SERVER PMS IN A PERSONAL IOT NETWORK AND METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18615376 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR PROVIDING RCS FUNCTION, AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18428361 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HANDLING PROTOCOL STACK IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18183445 USER EQUIPMENT ROUTING SELECTION POLICY TRAFFIC CATEGORIES Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18959534 LISTENING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF LISTENING APPARATUS, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA JVCKENWOOD Corporation
18557663 ESTABLISHING INTERNET PROTOCOL MULTIMEDIA SUBSYSTEM SERVICES IN A CELLULAR NETWORK Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18508070 TRANSACTION RESPONSE AGGREGATION FOR NETWORK DATA COMMUNICATION Final Rejection Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18959131 Electronic Device Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO.,LTD.
18979446 MANIFOLD ARCHITECTURE FOR WIND NOISE ABATEMENT Non-Final OA Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
19000261 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR QUEUING A COMMUNICATION SESSION Non-Final OA Twilio Inc.
18899701 VIRTUAL UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS INTERFACE Non-Final OA Shure Acquisition Holdings, Inc.
18637843 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CLOUD EXTENDED ATTRIBUTE PROFILE Non-Final OA BlackBerry Limited

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