Listed by the USPTO as SAMARA, LOUIS
Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2414 2476
This examiner grants 95% of resolved cases
SAMARA, LOUIS works in Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2414. The record covers 262 resolved cases and shows a 94.7% allowance rate. The favorable outcome is accompanied by a 901-day median to allowance, indicating that applicants may see strong allowance results while still needing to manage a meaningful examination timeline.
The interview lift is 6.5%, so interviews have a modest positive association with allowance in the available data. A focused interview may still be useful when it serves a clearly defined prosecution purpose. The leading companies are Qualcomm Incorporated, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and Apple Inc. Listed firms include FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, FIG. 1 Patents, and Harrity & Harrity, LLP \ Qualcomm.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18939819 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ESTIMATING INTER-TERMINAL PATH LOSS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18612649 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING PACKET PRE-PROCESSING CIRCUIT | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18948221 | Intra- and Inter-RAT Co-Existence and Congestion Control for LTE PC5-Based Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) Communication | Non-Final OA | Apple Inc. |
| 18887276 | MOBILITY MANAGEMENT IN DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING | Non-Final OA | Apple Inc. |
| 18325459 | Methods and Apparatus for Application Processing in Modems | Final Rejection | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 18903054 | BASE STATION, REPEATER, TERMINAL, AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | FUJITSU LIMITED |
| 18952137 | PILOT TONES IN DISTRIBUTED RESOURCE UNIT (DRU) TRANSMISSION | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18889732 | TECHNIQUES FOR PROVIDING AN INDICATION OF A RESERVATION CONFLICT | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18708052 | ON-DEMAND SYSTEM INFORMATION FOR FLEXIBLE CELLS | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18506915 | COMPACT DATA AND REFERENCE SIGNAL REPRESENTATION WITH MODULATION COMPRESSION | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18170012 | STRUCTURE OF RESOURCE POOL DEDICATED TO SIDELINK POSITIONING REFERENCE SIGNALS (SL-PRS) | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 17905885 | REFERENCE SIGNAL TRANSMISSION BY FULL-DUPLEX USER EQUIPMENT | Final Rejection | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 17849150 | COMBINED REFERENCE SIGNAL CONFIGURATION | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18798627 | ORTHOGONAL COVER CODE SEQUENCE APPLICATION WITH FREQUENCY HOPPING | Non-Final OA | Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Limited |
| 18715972 | RESOURCE INDICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, INFORMATION RECEIVING METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | Final Rejection | Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd. |
| 18858645 | SIMULTANEOUS MULTI-PANEL UPLINK DATA TRANSMISSION | Non-Final OA | InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc. |
| 18717504 | PHASE TRACKING REFERENCE SIGNAL CONFIGURATION FOR SINGLE-CARRIER WAVEFORMS | Non-Final OA | Nokia Technologies Oy |
| 18917435 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | MEDIATEK INC. |
| 18903156 | PROCEDURES AND SIGNAL DESIGN FOR NTN NB-IOT WUR | Non-Final OA | MEDIATEK INC. |
| 18920345 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING PHYSICAL RANDOM ACCESS CHANNEL TRANSMISSION RESOURCE, TERMINAL, AND DEVICE | Non-Final OA | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. |
| 18588285 | RESOURCE SELECTION METHOD, APPARATUS, AND TERMINAL | Final Rejection | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. |
| 18919958 | UNIFIED EXTENDED DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION CYCLE AND PAGING TIME WINDOW | Non-Final OA | ZTE Corporation |
| 18848545 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIDELINK OPERATION ON UNLICENSED SPECTRUM | Non-Final OA | ZTE CORPORATION |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy94.7% of resolved applications examined by Louis Samara were allowed (262 resolved cases), compared with 72.8% across Art Unit 2414 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +6.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Louis Samara took 901 days on average from filing to allowance.
Louis Samara examines applications in Art Unit 2414 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).
