Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SORRELL, ERON J

Tech Center 3900 • Art Units: 2181 2182 2417 2465 3992

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

81.0%
Allow Rate
+21.0% vs TC avg
329
Total Applications
+7.8%
Interview Lift
1169
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 311 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.6%
§101 Eligibility
19.8%
§102 Novelty
46.8%
§103 Obviousness
16.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18505583 Resource Selection for Sidelink Inter-UE Coordination Final Rejection Ofinno, LLC
18696782 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CHANNEL SEPARATION FOR INTELLIGENT REFLECTING SURFACE (IRS)-BASED TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
18288610 HANDLING RADIO LINK FAILURE IN THE UU INTERFACE IN CASE OF SIDELINK RELAY Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18077440 DISCOVERY SIGNALS AND PROCEDURES Final Rejection Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18369198 GENERATING DOWNLINK FRAME AND SEARCHING FOR CELL Non-Final OA Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
17878886 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING MULTIPLE CODEWORDS IN SC-FDMA SYSTEM Non-Final OA Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
18820247 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING CONTROL INFORMATION AND DATA IN FRAME STRUCTURE OF SHORT TRANSMISSION TIME INTERVAL Non-Final OA KT CORPORATION
18244894 CHANNEL TRANSMISSION BEHAVIOR DETERMINING METHOD AND APPARATUS AND TERMINAL Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18603037 System providing faster and more efficient data communication Non-Final OA Bright Data Ltd
18224549 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMIC RESOURCE PROVISIONING FOR JOB PLACEMENT Final Rejection Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited
18260577 METHOD FOR RECEIVING PDSCH, APPARATUS FOR RECEIVING PDSCH AND PROCESSOR-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
18097635 METHOD FOR SUPPORTING MPLS TRANSPORT PATH RECOVERY WITH MULTIPLE PROTECTION ENTITIES Final Rejection ORCKIT CORPORATION

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