Listed by the USPTO as SIXTO, NANCY
Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2465 2469
This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases
Nancy Sixto examines applications in Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2465. The data shows 16 resolved cases with an allowance rate of 68.8 percent. This rate suggests that more than two-thirds of the applications result in a patent. The median days to allowance is 1081, providing a benchmark for the time required to navigate the prosecution process.
The interview lift is 45.5 percent, which is a high figure. This indicates that conducting an interview significantly increases the chances of allowance compared to the 68.8 percent baseline. Practitioners should prioritize direct engagement to manage the 1081-day median prosecution period effectively and resolve outstanding rejections through verbal discussion.
Top companies such as Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and Qualcomm Incorporated are active before this examiner. They are supported by firms like Cozen O'Connor - Boulder, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP - Qualcomm, and FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER. The 45.5 percent interview lift is a key strategic consideration for applicants.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17919573 | Improving Random Access Based on Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI/ML) | Non-Final OA | Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) |
| 18860325 | C2 COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT METHOD | Non-Final OA | LG Electronics Inc. |
| 18878441 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING OF ON-OFF SIGNALING OF NETWORK-CONTROLLED REPEATER FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18194424 | DIRECTIONAL SENSING IN CELLULAR SYSTEMS | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18197884 | METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING A MULTIPATH COMMUNICATION WITH MAXIMIZED AVAILABILITY | Non-Final OA | Airbus (S.A.S.) |
| 18031913 | METHODS, TERMINALS, NETWORK EQUIPMENT, SYSTEMS, CIRCUITRY AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS | Non-Final OA | Sony Group Corporation |
| 18688275 | CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM | Final Rejection | PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD. |
| 18151853 | AUTOMATIC SIDELINK RESOURCE GRANT | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18148320 | FULL-DUPLEX DEFAULT BEAM CONFIGURATION | Final Rejection | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18871054 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING INACTIVE MULTICAST SERVICE AREA, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONFIGURING INACTIVE MULTICAST SERVICE AREA | Non-Final OA | BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD. |
| 18696914 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACCESSING UNLICENSED CHANNEL, AND DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD. |
| 18253507 | BEAM INDICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd. |
| 18366451 | USER EQUIPMENT AND RESOURCE MONITORING METHOD IN SIDELINK COMMUNICATION | Final Rejection | GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD. |
| 18989949 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR BEAM INDICATION IN WIRELESS NETWORK | Non-Final OA | ZTE Corporation |
| 18870968 | CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION NODE AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | ZTE CORPORATION |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy68.8% of resolved applications examined by Nancy Sixto were allowed (16 resolved cases), compared with 76.1% across Art Unit 2465 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +45.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Nancy Sixto took 1,081 days on average from filing to allowance.
Nancy Sixto examines applications in Art Unit 2465 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).
