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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Mandish K Randhawa, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as RANDHAWA, MANDISH K

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2415 2419 2474 2475 2477 2642

This examiner grants 65% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

65.4%
Allow Rate
+3.4% vs TC avg
617
Total Applications
+27.2%
Interview Lift
1310
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 564 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.2%
§101 Eligibility
18.5%
§102 Novelty
61.8%
§103 Obviousness
10.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18285015 First Node, Second Node, Communications System and Methods Performed Thereby for Handling One or More Data Sessions Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
17766300 Transmitting a Frame Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18852212 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASUREMENT PREDICTION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18553130 METHOD FOR LOSSLESS UPSTREAM PACKET PROCESSING DURING MOVEMENT BETWEEN DONORS IN BACKHAUL AND ACCESS HOLE COMBINATION SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING IP ADDRESS DURING SEPARATION OF CP AND UP Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18149833 NODE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD PERFORMED THEREBY Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18576537 METHODS, DEVICES, AND MEDIUM FOR COMMUNICATION Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18538579 RECEIVER REPORTING-BASED CHANNEL AWARE TONE RESERVATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18477043 ENERGY MANAGEMENT IN WIRELESS NETWORKS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18153105 TECHNIQUES FOR PACKET DATA CONVERGENCE PROTOCOL REORDERING WITHIN A TIMER Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18538737 DATA PLANE FOR NG CELLULAR NETWORKS Final Rejection INTEL CORPORATION
18698283 RADIO BASE STATION, RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD Final Rejection NTT DOCOMO, INC.
17272520 USER EQUIPMENT AND BASE STATION DEVICE Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18210573 FAST RETRANSMISSION MECHANISMS TO MITIGATE STRAGGLERS AND HIGH TAIL LATENCIES FOR RELIABLE OUT-OF-ORDER TRANSPORT PROTOCOLS Final Rejection Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18852192 PDCCH AND CSI-RS RECEPTION IN MULTI-TRP SCENARIO WITH UNIFIED TCI FRAMEWORK Non-Final OA LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
18852167 METHOD AND APPARATUS OF SUPPORTING QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE (QoE) MEASUREMENT COLLECTION Non-Final OA LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
18576542 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UPLINK TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
18019441 DATA AND FEEDBACK RELAYING Final Rejection Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
18071264 DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT Non-Final OA Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
18552355 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING HYPER FRAME NUMBER OF PACKET DATA CONVERGENCE PROTOCOL ENTITY Non-Final OA Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
18250677 METHOD FOR COMMUNICATION ON MULTIPLE LINKS, COMMUNICATION DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
18929168 MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND CONTROL TERMINAL Non-Final OA KYOCERA Corporation
18416711 COMMUNICATION METHOD Non-Final OA KYOCERA Corporation
18989036 EARLY PREDICTED MEASUREMENTS AND REPORTING Non-Final OA InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
18035049 METHODS, ARCHITECTURES, APPARATUSES AND SYSTEMS FOR SERVICE CONTINUITY FOR PREMISES NETWORKS Non-Final OA INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS, INC.
19001133 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
18575537 INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD, DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection ZTE CORPORATION
18477233 MANAGING PREEMPTION IN MULTI-LINK OPERATIONS Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Mandish K Randhawa's allowance rate?

65.4% of resolved applications examined by Mandish K Randhawa were allowed (564 resolved cases), compared with 75.0% across Art Unit 2415 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Mandish K Randhawa?

This examiner's interview lift is +27.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Mandish K Randhawa take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Mandish K Randhawa took 1,310 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Mandish K Randhawa work in?

Mandish K Randhawa examines applications in Art Unit 2415 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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