Prosecution Insights
Last updated: July 17, 2026

Examiner: SCHWARTZ, JOSHUA L

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2617 2641 2642 2825 2872 4100 4139 4186

This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

67.7%
Allow Rate
+7.7% vs TC avg
462
Total Applications
+21.8%
Interview Lift
1226
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 455 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.8%
§101 Eligibility
5.9%
§102 Novelty
85.0%
§103 Obviousness
1.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18722090 METHODS FOR UPDATING SYSTEM INFORMATION IN NON-TERRESTRIAL NETWORKS Non-Final OA INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS, INC.
18836497 USING MACHINE LEARNING MODELS TO GENERATE CONNECTIVITY GRAPHS BETWEEN DEVICE AND NETWORK NODES FOR USE IN CONDITIONAL HANDOVER PROCEDURES Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18851630 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING RANGING/SIDELINK POSITIONING POLICY Non-Final OA BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18711764 COLLABORATIVE RANGING METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.

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