Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: SUNDARA, NICK ANON

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2409 2417 2479

This examiner grants 94% of resolved cases

Analysis

Nick Anon Sundara is a patent examiner in Tech Center 2400, specifically within Art Unit 2409. The examiner has 15 resolved cases. These cases result in an allowance rate of 93.3 percent. This 93.3 percent figure represents the frequency of applications that reach issuance. Practitioners can use this rate to understand the historical probability of success for applications assigned to this examiner.

The data includes an interview lift of 10.0 percent. This positive value indicates that applications with an interview have a higher allowance rate than those without one. Because the lift is 10.0 percent, practitioners should consider how an interview affects the prosecution strategy. This metric suggests that verbal communication is associated with an increase in the likelihood of a grant for this examiner.

The median days to allowance for this examiner is 1003. This 1003 figure marks the middle point of the time from filing to patent issuance. With 15 resolved cases, this median provides a timeline for expected prosecution duration in Tech Center 2400. These statistics allow for data-grounded planning regarding both the outcome and the timing of patent applications in Art Unit 2409.

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

Performance Statistics

93.8%
Allow Rate
+35.8% vs TC avg
47
Total Applications
+9.1%
Interview Lift
995
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 16 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
30.9%
§102 Novelty
61.9%
§103 Obviousness
7.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18714035 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RRC RESUME PROCEDURE IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18103029 NODE, USER EQUIPMENT AND METHODS THEREOF IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18714237 NETWORK STATE ESTIMATION APPARATUS, NETWORK STATE ESTIMATION SYSTEM, AND NETWORK STATE ESTIMATION METHOD Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18443084 DETERMINING PHYSICAL RANDOM ACCESS CHANNEL (PRACH) OCCASIONS FOR PRACH TRANSMISSIONS Final Rejection SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18184188 USER-EQUIPMENT-TO-USER-EQUIPMENT RELAY OPERATIONS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18684308 REPORTING OF PREDICTED UE OVERHEATING Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18709735 TERMINAL, BASE STATION AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Final Rejection NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18695524 TERMINAL, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND BASE STATION Final Rejection NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18785195 METHODS AND ENTITIES FOR A NETWORK Non-Final OA Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy
18868734 System and method for CBG based multiple slot transmission Non-Final OA ZTE CORPORATION
18376431 USER EQUIPMENT ASSISTANCE INFORMATION NEGOTIATION METHOD, RELATED USER EQUIPMENT AND NETWORK TERMINAL Final Rejection MediaTek Singapore Pte. Ltd.

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