Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: SINGH, HIRDEPAL

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2611 2631 2643 3648

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Analysis

Hirdepal Singh is a prolific examiner in Art Unit 2611 within Tech Center 3600. With 1121 resolved cases, the examiner has an allowance rate of 86.5%. This high rate indicates that the vast majority of applications reach allowance. The interview lift of 12.3% provides a benefit to applicants who choose to engage directly. The median time to allowance is 871 days.

Given the 86.5% allowance rate and the large volume of cases, practitioners can expect a consistent prosecution path in Art Unit 2611. The 12.3% interview lift is a useful supplement to written advocacy. Across 1121 resolved cases, the examiner has maintained an efficient process in Tech Center 3600. The 871-day median pendency is a reliable benchmark for resolution. Strategy should focus on clear communication to maintain the 86.5% grant probability within the 871-day timeline.

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

Performance Statistics

86.5%
Allow Rate
+34.5% vs TC avg
1,140
Total Applications
+12.3%
Interview Lift
871
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1121 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.0%
§101 Eligibility
20.3%
§102 Novelty
54.5%
§103 Obviousness
10.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18907171 Public Land Mobile Network Selection for Non-Terrestrial Networks Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18900468 Pairing Groups of Accessories Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18233112 Electronic Device with an Input Device Having a Haptic Engine Final Rejection Apple Inc.
19031348 VERTICAL POSITIONING METHOD AND SERVER Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18925880 SENSING SIGNAL SENDING METHOD, SENSING SIGNAL RECEIVING METHOD, AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18325570 POSITIONING METHOD, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18724635 USER EQUIPMENT (UE) Non-Final OA SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18962693 ANCHOR-ASSISTED TRACKING OF MOVING TARGET Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18893776 RADIO AGNOSTIC PEER DEVICE LOCATIONING Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18617192 PAGING EARLY INDICATIONS FOR MODIFIED PAGING FRAME CONFIGURATIONS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
19101321 MOBILITY BETWEEN GATEWAY DEVICES IN NON-3GPP ACCESS Non-Final OA Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy
18875020 METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR ENABLING SIDELINK POSITIONING FOR LOCATION OF OUT-OFCOVERAGE WIRELESS TRANSMIT/RECEIVE UNITS Non-Final OA InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
18931688 METHODS TO LEVERAGE NON-CELLULAR DEVICE CAPABILITIES Non-Final OA InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
18836437 TRANSMISSION OF SL-PRS ON CONDITION THAT ASSOCIATED PARAMETERS ARE WITHIN A PREDETERMINED RANGE Non-Final OA InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
18932773 VEHICULAR TRAFFIC ALERTS FOR AVOIDANCE OF ABNORMAL TRAFFIC CONDITIONS Non-Final OA STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
18972081 POWER SAVING POSITIONING FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS Non-Final OA ZTE Corporation
18429902 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONFIGURATION INFORMATION TRANSFER Final Rejection ZTE Corporation
18851379 MEASUREMENT TIME DETERMINATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
18699557 SENSING SERVICE PROVIDING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18274956 METHOD FOR SENDING PAGING EARLY INDICATION, METHOD FOR RECEIVING PAGING EARLY INDICATION AND BASE STATION DEVICE Non-Final OA BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18261635 RESOURCE CONFIGURING, OBTAINING METHODS AND DEVICES Non-Final OA DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
18895839 METHOD AND TEST SYSTEM FOR TESTING A DEVICE UNDER TEST Non-Final OA Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
18826902 WIRELESS INTELLIGENT ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA EI Electronics LLC, d/b/a Electro Industries/Gauge Tech

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