Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: YANG, ZHAOHUI

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2468

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

71.6%
Allow Rate
+13.6% vs TC avg
439
Total Applications
+10.2%
Interview Lift
1127
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 394 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
4.6%
§102 Novelty
93.4%
§103 Obviousness
1.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17867192 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING UPLINK CONTROL SIGNAL IN WIRELESS CELLULAR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18170386 INCREMENTAL SIGNALING METHOD FOR CROSS-SLOT SCHEDULING AND BURSTY TRAFFIC Final Rejection Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
18030736 METHOD FOR DEVICE-TO-DEVICE COMMUNICATION Final Rejection Sony Group Corporation
18033128 Method for Beam Mapping Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18248700 MANAGEMENT OF UPLINK TRANSMISSION OF USER DATA Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (PUBL)
18314346 APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR FLEXIBLE SPECTRUM Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
17940189 IN-SITU FLOW DETECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18072110 LINK AGGREGATION GROUP (LAG) PORT SELECTION Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18072498 FLOW OFFLOADING METHOD FOR A PROGRAMMABLE NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER (NIC) Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18509227 RADIO LINK CONTROL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT MODE TIMING FOR MULTI MODAL TRAFFIC Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18486871 INDICATING UNUSED TRANSMIT OCCASIONS IN UPLINK CONTROL INFORMATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17906305 TECHNIQUES FOR SOFT CANCELLING UPLINK TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17805326 TECHNIQUES FOR ENERGY SIGNAL GENERATION AND INTERFERENCE CANCELATION Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
17663099 COMMUNICATIONS CARRIED VIA A USER EQUIPMENT Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
16903998 HIGH DOPPLER CHANNEL PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
16323673 USER EQUIPMENT AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
17739041 BEAM FAILURE RECOVERY DETERMINING METHOD, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
17476087 Acknowledgment Transmission in Wireless Communications Systems Non-Final OA Bloomsbury Design Labs LLC
18124179 Ultra-Lean Priority-Aware Uplink Access Scheduling for 5G and 6G Non-Final OA THE MASSENGILL FAMILY TRUST
18384818 MULTI-LINK INFORMATION ELEMENT WITH MILLIMETER WAVE (MMWAVE) LINK Non-Final OA NXP USA, Inc.

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