Listed by the USPTO as SMARTH, GERALD A
Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2146 2446 2478
This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases
SMARTH, GERALD A works in Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2146. He has 790 resolved cases, an 83.4% allowance rate, and a 12.6% interview lift. The median time to allowance is 1081 days.
His listed companies are LG Electronics Inc., Mellanox Technologies Ltd., and NEC Corporation. His listed firms are HARNESS DICKEY (DETROIT), Alliance IP, LLC - Intel, and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP (DC). The substantial record gives applicants a useful basis for evaluating prosecution expectations, while the interview lift supplies a separate measure of interview-associated outcomes.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18950331 | USING AN UPLINK GRANT AS TRIGGER OF FIRST OR SECOND TYPE OF CQI REPORT | Non-Final OA | Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) |
| 18859938 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SIDELINK TRANSMISSION OR RECEPTION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | LG ELECTRONICS INC. |
| 18856504 | METHOD, USER EQUIPMENT, PROCESSING DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR RECEIVING DOWNLINK SIGNAL, AND METHOD AND BASE STATION FOR TRANSMITTING DOWNLINK SIGNAL | Non-Final OA | LG Electronics Inc. |
| 18725230 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ALLOCATING FREQUENCY RESOURCE FOR MULTICARRIER IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | LG Electronics Inc. |
| 18292497 | METHOD, USER EQUIPMENT, NETWORK NODE | Non-Final OA | NEC Corporation |
| 18911794 | CLOCK SYNCHRONIZATION METHOD AND RELATED DEVICE | Non-Final OA | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18000813 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD FOR MULTI-LINK TRAFFIC INDICATION MAP | Final Rejection | Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America |
| 18422490 | NEGOTIATION FOR COORDINATED MEDIUM ACCESS BETWEEN WIRELESS DEVICES | Final Rejection | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18832466 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, COMMUNICATION CONTROL APPARATUS, AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | NTT, Inc. |
| 18815149 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | KYOCERA Corporation |
| 18949018 | COMMUNICATION METHOD, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND NETWORK DEVICE | Non-Final OA | GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD. |
| 18814710 | RADIO BEARER SWITCHING IN RADIO ACCESS | Non-Final OA | NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY |
| 18374806 | INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy83.4% of resolved applications examined by Gerald A Smarth were allowed (790 resolved cases), compared with 71.7% across Art Unit 2146 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +12.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Gerald A Smarth took 1,081 days on average from filing to allowance.
Gerald A Smarth examines applications in Art Unit 2146 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).
