Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: WYLLIE, CHRISTOPHER T

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2419 2465 2619

This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

58.5%
Allow Rate
-3.5% vs TC avg
671
Total Applications
+36.1%
Interview Lift
1487
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 639 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.4%
§101 Eligibility
13.3%
§102 Novelty
63.6%
§103 Obviousness
13.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18361675 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPERATION PARAMETER UPDATE FOR EPCS Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18822881 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR L1 CONNECTION SETUP AND L1 RECONFIGURATION Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18418915 SLOT NEGOTIATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Final Rejection Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18391347 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND DEVICE, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND PROGRAM PRODUCT Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
17870396 Multicast Packet Detection Method, Network Device, and System Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
17487219 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND COMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18461017 COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18727406 INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
17915966 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING CONTROL RESOURCE SET Final Rejection Lenovo (Beijing) Ltd.
18818922 CALL DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS THEREOF Non-Final OA MEDIATEK INC.
18723997 SYNCHRONISATION SIGNALLING Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18723625 SYNCHRONISATION SIGNALLING Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18391286 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR LOW-POWER WAKEUP OPERATIONS Non-Final OA Cypress Semiconductor Corporation
18727411 SEARCH SPACE CONFIGURATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, SEARCH SPACE DETERMINATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
18577150 DEVICE DISCOVERY METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
18271629 RESOURCE CONFIGURATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND RESOURCE DETERMINATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18698368 FEEDER LINK ESTABLISHING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD.

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