Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2477
This examiner grants 64% of resolved cases
Benjamin Peter Welte has resolved 44 cases in Tech Center 2400, with an allowance rate of 63.6 percent. The median days to allowance is 1183, indicating a prosecution timeline of 1183 days in Art Unit 2477. This rate suggests a moderate level of examiner scrutiny, where many cases eventually reach a grant. Practitioners should factor the 1183-day timeline into their long-term planning for these applications.
The interview lift is 14.7 percent, providing a helpful increase to the 63.6 percent baseline. Practitioners should consider interviews as a way to clarify technical issues and potentially shorten the 1183-day timeline. The data supports a strategy that includes both written and verbal engagement to navigate the examiner's objections. While the 63.6 percent allowance rate is solid, the 14.7 percent lift suggests that direct communication can be a valuable tool for resolving more complex cases. The examiner's history across 44 cases shows a consistent approach that rewards thorough and proactive prosecution. Applicants can expect a professional examination process that benefits from clear communication and a balanced approach to patentability in Art Unit 2477.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18017559 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PAUSING RADIO LINK FAILURE DETECTION FOR NON-TERRESTRIAL NETWORKS | Final Rejection | LG Electronics Inc. |
| 18351156 | BASE STATION AND METHOD PERFORMED BY THE SAME | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18191500 | INTEGRATED ACCESS AND BACKHAUL TIMING MODE SIGNALING | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 17919877 | METHOD, USER EQUIPMENT AND BASE STATION FOR LINK FAILURE REPORTING | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 17440593 | PANEL SELECTION FOR UPLINK TRANSMISSION | Final Rejection | Apple Inc. |
| 18055523 | COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE | Final Rejection | NXP USA, Inc. |
| 18164860 | Frequency Domain Resource Determining Method, Device, and Storage Medium | Final Rejection | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 18152358 | DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS | Final Rejection | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18068863 | MEASUREMENT REPORTING METHOD AND APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18276765 | DETERMINING PERIODICITY OF SIDELINK COMMUNICATIONS OUT OF THE NETWORK COVERAGE | Non-Final OA | SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18857318 | RECOMMENDATION FOR CROSS-CARRIER SCHEDULING | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18833656 | COMMON TIMING ADVANCE GROUP FOR MULTIPLE TRANSMIT RECEIVE POINT OPERATION | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18491664 | DYNAMIC INDICATIONS FOR PARTIAL UL SKIPPING | Final Rejection | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18550584 | AIR-TO-GROUND COMMUNICATIONS | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18054090 | TECHNIQUES FOR INTER-CELL TRAFFIC COORDINATION | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18052451 | INDICATION OF UPLINK TRANSMISSION PRECODING PARAMETER CHANGE | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 17801901 | POWER EFFICIENT MANNER TO OPERATE USER EQUIPMENT (UE) IN MULTIPLE RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGY DUAL CONNECTIVITY | Final Rejection | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18934016 | Heterogeneous Multi-Channel Scanning for Wireless Devices | Non-Final OA | Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited |
| 18683774 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND METHOD | Final Rejection | Sony Group Corporation |
| 18683867 | First Node, Second Node and Third Node, Communications System and Methods Performed, Thereby for Handling Mobility of One or More Ongoing Communication Sessions for a Device | Final Rejection | Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) |
| 18367222 | Apparatus, Methods, and Computer Programs | Non-Final OA | Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy |
| 18276541 | A NETWORK REPEATER | Final Rejection | NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY |
| 18187850 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONFIGURING RELAY COMMUNICATION INFORMATION, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE | Final Rejection | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. |
| 18921199 | METHOD FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND NETWORK DEVICE | Non-Final OA | GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD. |
| 18080311 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, TERMINAL DEVICE AND NETWORK DEVICE | Non-Final OA | GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD. |
| 18249341 | CONFIGURATION METHOD FOR INFORMATION TRANSMISSION, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Final Rejection | ZTE CORPORATION |
| 18456384 | TRANSMISSION METHOD, USER EQUIPMENT AND BASE STATION | Non-Final OA | DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD. |
| 18020083 | INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD, NETWORK DEVICE, TERMINAL DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Final Rejection | DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD. |
| 17922106 | System Information Design For Synchronization In Non-Terrestrial Network Communications | Final Rejection | MediaTek Singapore Pte. Ltd. |
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