Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2419 2477 2619
This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases
Gregory B. Sefcheck is an examiner in Tech Center 2600 and Art Unit 2419. He has overseen 695 resolved cases. The allowance rate for these cases is 69.2 percent. This 69.2 percent rate reflects the frequency of patent grants under his review. Practitioners can use the 695 resolved cases as a baseline for understanding the examination environment in this art unit.
The interview lift is 19.6 percent. This 19.6 percent figure represents the change in the likelihood of allowance following an interview. A positive value of 19.6 percent indicates that interviews are associated with a higher probability of success. This suggests that requesting an interview is a productive strategy for applicants seeking to resolve outstanding issues.
The median days to allowance is 1295. This 1295-day duration is the middle value for the time elapsed from filing to grant. For applicants, this 1295-day median is a key metric for planning the prosecution timeline. By combining the 69.2 percent allowance rate with the 1295-day median, practitioners can develop a data-grounded strategy for Art Unit 2419.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18859509 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PERFORMING SIDELINK COMMUNICATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | LG ELECTRONICS INC. |
| 18849914 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | LG ELECTRONICS INC. |
| 18557885 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING OR RECEIVING SIGNAL IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | LG ELECTRONICS INC. |
| 19000969 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PSA-UPF RELOCATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18922292 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIGNALING OF INTER-CELL BEAM MANAGEMENT | Final Rejection | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18754335 | OPERATING METHODS OF BASE STATION AND USER EQUIPMENT FOR JOINT DECODING OF INTERFERENCE UPLINK IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO, LTD. |
| 18722981 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING REFERENCE SIGNAL FOR POSITIONING | Final Rejection | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18258155 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MBS RECEPTION IN RRC IDLE AND RRC INACTIVE STATE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18830130 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPLEMENTING SLEEPY FUNCTIONALITY IN WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS | Final Rejection | Apple Inc. |
| 18850208 | METHODS, DEVICES AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA FOR COMMUNICATIONS | Non-Final OA | NEC CORPORATION |
| 18117261 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MULTIPLE BEAMS COLLISION HANDLING IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | ASUSTek Computer Inc. |
| 18679304 | COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS | Final Rejection | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 17311984 | Selecting a Wireless Network Connection | Non-Final OA | Google LLC |
| 18455559 | UE SUGGESTED UPLINK RESOURCE ALLOCATION | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18263044 | PUNCTURING OF INTER-FREQUENCY MEASUREMENTS DURING EVOLVED PACKET SYSTEM FALLBACK CALL PROCEDURE | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18261975 | TRANSMISSION OF CANCELLED UPLINK CONTROL INFORMATION | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18245710 | UPLINK CONTROL INFORMATION MAPPING FOR UPLINK TRANSMISSION SWITCHING | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18069140 | VARIABLE UPLINK GRANT CONFIGURATIONS FOR HIGH POWER CLASS DEVICES | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18001825 | LAYER 2 RELAY INITIAL CONFIGURATION | Final Rejection | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 17662831 | INTER USER EQUIPMENT COORDINATION FOR RESOURCE POOLS | Final Rejection | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 17650504 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR C-V2X SYNCHRONIZATION | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18560328 | ENHANCED SOUNDING REFERENCE SIGNAL (SRS) OPERATION FOR FIFTH-GENERATION (5G) SYSTEMS | Non-Final OA | Intel Corporation |
| 18193340 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF COMMUNICATING A DATA FIELD OF A PHYSICAL LAYER (PHY) PROTOCOL DATA UNIT (PPDU) OVER A PLURALITY OF CHANNEL BANDWIDTH (BW) SEGMENTS | Non-Final OA | Intel Corporation |
| 17986795 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NOTIFYING QoS CHANGE, DEVICE AND MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited |
| 18559187 | REFERENCE SIGNALING FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION | Final Rejection | Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) |
| 17599051 | User Equipment, Radio Network Node and Methods Performed Therein for Handling Communication | Final Rejection | Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) |
| 18853593 | TERMINAL, BASE STATION AND COMMUNICATION METHOD | Non-Final OA | NTT DOCOMO, INC. |
| 17420847 | USER EQUIPMENT AND COMMUNICATION METHOD | Non-Final OA | NTT DOCOMO, INC. |
| 18855326 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | NTT, Inc. |
| 17146917 | FLEXIBLE DATA TRANSMISSION METHODS CONSIDERING CONFIGURED GRANT TIMERS | Final Rejection | NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY |
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