Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: WILLIAMS, ELTON S

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2465

This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

78.0%
Allow Rate
+20.0% vs TC avg
451
Total Applications
+8.6%
Interview Lift
1011
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 427 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.2%
§101 Eligibility
21.8%
§102 Novelty
55.9%
§103 Obviousness
9.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18423729 APPARATUS, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18545332 Alternative HARQ Configuration for XR Uplink Data Transmission Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18294495 METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING OR RECEIVING DOWNLINK CONTROL CHANNEL AND DEVICE THEREFOR Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18519973 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND RELATED COMMUNICATION DEVICE Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18360993 TRAFFIC SENDING METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18545397 TECHNOLOGIES FOR TIMER-BASED MULTICAST RECEPTION IN INACTIVE STATE Non-Final OA APPLE INC.
18294260 METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR RANDOM ACCESS PROCEDURE Non-Final OA Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
18294430 USER EQUIPMENT AND METHOD FOR HANDLING HYBRID AUTOMATIC REPEAT REQUEST-ACKNOWLEDGMENT CODEBOOK TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18569335 SERVICE CONTINUITY FROM INDIRECT TO DIRECT COMMUNICATION TRIGGERED BY BASE STATION REQUEST Non-Final OA Kyocera Corporation
18423944 TECHNIQUES FOR TRANSITIONING FROM FULL DUPLEX OPERATION TO HALF DUPLEX OPERATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18252107 ANTENNA-PANEL-BASED PHR AND MPE REPORTING Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18160772 INDICATION TO REDUCE TRANSMISSION POWER Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18058999 NETWORK AWARENESS OF DEVICE LOCATION Non-Final OA Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
18294253 RELAY DEVICE, RELAY SYSTEM, RELAY METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
18512884 MODULE ARRANGED TO BIDIRECTIONALLY PASS COUPLED POWER SIGNAL Non-Final OA Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
18374787 PDCCH Monitoring Processing Method and Monitoring Configuration Method, and Related Device Final Rejection VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18501045 METHOD OF NON-TERRESTRIAL NETWORK COMMUNICATION AND USER EQUIPMENT USING THE SAME Non-Final OA Industrial Technology Research Institute
17731351 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING WHEN ACQUISITION OF ESSENTIAL SYSTEM INFORMATION FAILS Non-Final OA 1FINITY Inc.
18423683 METHOD FOR CROSS-CARD LINK AGGREGATION OF VIRTUAL FUNCTION PORTS OF DATA PROCESSING UNITS, DEVICE AND MEDIUM Non-Final OA YUSUR Technology Co., Ltd.

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