Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: THIER, MICHAEL

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2400 2467 2474 2617

This examiner grants 59% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

59.1%
Allow Rate
-2.9% vs TC avg
188
Total Applications
+19.1%
Interview Lift
1507
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 176 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.2%
§101 Eligibility
1.9%
§102 Novelty
91.9%
§103 Obviousness
2.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18349582 BASE STATION AND USER EQUIPMENT, COMMUNICATING INFORMATION INDICATING WHETHER SERVICE IS A VOICE SERVICE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18010043 METHOD OF PERFORMING FEEDBACK TRANSMISSION FOR MULTICAST OR BROADCAST SERVICE AND RELATED DEVICE Final Rejection SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
17621204 COEXISTENCE INTERFERENCE REPORTING METHOD AND APPARATUS, MOBILE TERMINAL, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18571724 RECOGNITION OF SENSING CAPABILITY OF SENSOR GROUP IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION NETWORK Final Rejection RAKUTEN MOBILE, INC.
18581752 Method for Optimizing a Modification of an Ad-Hoc-Edge Network with a Resource-Aware Service Allocation Strategy and a System for Executing Such a Method Non-Final OA Airbus S.A.S.

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