Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.
| Application Number | Title | Filing Date | Disposal Date | Disposition | Time (months) | Office Actions | Restrictions | Interview | Appeal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18945353 | RESOURCE CONFIGURATION FOR A BANDWIDTH PART FOR A WIRELESS NETWORK | November 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18818551 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR NON-CONTIGUOUS MULTIPLE RESOURCE UNIT IN A WIRELESS NETWORK | August 2024 | January 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18661382 | RESOURCE CONFIGURATION FOR A BANDWIDTH PART FOR A WIRELESS NETWORK | May 2024 | April 2025 | Abandon | 11 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18652951 | DYNAMIC CELLULAR NETWORK INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT | May 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18648338 | CHANNEL ACCESS METHOD FOR DATA TRANSMISSION, AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION TERMINAL USING SAME | April 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18589441 | METHOD AND DEVICE IN NODES USED FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION | February 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 24 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18588005 | URLLC DAI AND LTI | February 2024 | October 2024 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18582065 | Host Routed Overlay with Deterministic Host Learning and Localized Integrated Routing and Bridging | February 2024 | November 2024 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18439077 | RADIO BEARER ESTABLISHMENT IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS | February 2024 | September 2024 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18413876 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITH DOWNLINK CONTROL INFORMATION HAVING A SEMI PERSISTENT SCHEDULING ACTIVATION/DEACTIVATION FIELD | January 2024 | November 2024 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18413285 | SIDELINK RESOURCE SENSING USING FEEDBACK CHANNELS | January 2024 | October 2024 | Allow | 9 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18394082 | LOCATION TRACKING BASED ON SENSOR DATA | December 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 25 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18544533 | USER EQUIPMENT AND A MASTER E-UTRAN NODE B | December 2023 | November 2024 | Allow | 11 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18527283 | BANDWIDTH PART SWITCHING METHOD AND APPARATUS | December 2023 | September 2024 | Allow | 10 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18250547 | SYNCHRONIZATION METHOD, VEHICLE-TO-EVERYTHING TERMINAL, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | November 2023 | March 2026 | Allow | 35 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18507364 | V2X DYNAMIC GROUPCAST RESOURCE ALLOCATION | November 2023 | September 2024 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18377734 | WIRELESS SIGNAL TRANSMISSION USING ACCESS POINT NETWORKS IN WEARABLE DEVICES | October 2023 | March 2025 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18477931 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING PUCCH RESOURCE, AND TERMINAL | September 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18474692 | Multi-TRP Beam Indication Using TCI State | September 2023 | September 2024 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18551611 | RESOURCE SELECTION METHOD AND TERMINAL DEVICE | September 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18470009 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UPLINK TRANSMISSION USING MIMO IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | September 2023 | May 2024 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18240443 | RESOURCE ALLOCATION USING LOAD BALANCING TECHNIQUES IN MOBILE NETWORKS | August 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18278273 | SEMI-PERSISTENT RESOURCE DETERMINATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE | August 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18452490 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING HARQ PROCESS ID IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | August 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18234543 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR IMPLEMENTING WIRELESS SIDELINK COMMUNICATIONS | August 2023 | October 2025 | Allow | 26 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18448716 | TECHNIQUES FOR DELAY STATUS REPORTING VIA SIDELINKS | August 2023 | March 2026 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18365604 | Sidelink Radio Resources on Shared Spectrum | August 2023 | March 2026 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18365618 | Trigger Frame for Uplink Resource Allocation | August 2023 | March 2026 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18364782 | CSI (CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION)-RS (REFERENCE SIGNAL) OVERHEAD REDUCTION FOR CLASS B FD (FULL DIMENSIONAL)-MIMO (MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUT) SYSTEMS | August 2023 | June 2024 | Allow | 10 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18357777 | EXPLOITING UNUTILIZED TRANSMISSION OCCASIONS | July 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18357488 | METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR RADIO COMMUNICATION | July 2023 | March 2026 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18354877 | METHOD FOR SIDELINK COMMUNICATION, TERMINAL DEVICE, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | July 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18222427 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION TERMINAL IN HIGH DENSITY ENVIRONMENT INCLUDING OVERLAPPED BASIC SERVICE SETS | July 2023 | July 2025 | Allow | 24 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18272491 | HANDLING DOWNLINK AND UPLINK COLLISIONS IN HALF DUPLEX FREQUENCY DIVISION DUPLEX USER EQUIPMENT | July 2023 | December 2025 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18271120 | RESOURCE SELECTION IN SIDE LINK (SL) COMMUNICATIONS | July 2023 | December 2025 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18260341 | HARQ TRANSMISSION ENHANCEMENT METHOD, COMMUNICATION DEVICE, AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | July 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18270933 | ACCESS AND TRANSMISSION METHOD FOR AVOIDING PREAMBLE COLLISION IN MASSIVE ACCESS TECHNOLOGY, AND NETWORK-SIDE DEVICE, TERMINAL AND STORAGE MEDIUM | July 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18346592 | OPERATING A MODAL ANTENNA SYSTEM FOR POINT TO MULTIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS | July 2023 | September 2025 | Allow | 26 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18345503 | PACKET DATA CONVERGENCE PROTOCOL (PDCP) PACKET DUPLICATION USING SPLIT CONFIGURATION | June 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 13 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18346163 | RESOURCE INDICATION METHOD, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND NETWORK DEVICE | June 2023 | March 2024 | Allow | 9 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18217024 | SIDELINK RESOURCE INDICATION INFORMATION DETERMINATION METHOD, FIRST TERMINAL DEVICE, AND SECOND TERMINAL DEVICE | June 2023 | October 2025 | Allow | 28 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18334130 | POWER HARVESTING USING A MULTI-TONE ENERGY WAVEFORM | June 2023 | October 2025 | Allow | 28 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18330662 | SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR INTELLIGENT RADIO RESOURCE SELECTION FOR V2X NR PC5 | June 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18039291 | RADIO COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD FOR LOW LATENCY COMMUNICATIONS | May 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18252700 | RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR SIDELINK FULL DUPLEX COMMUNICATIONS | May 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 33 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18314329 | HYBRID AUTOMATIC REPEAT REQUEST PROCESS DETERMINATION FOR ENHANCED SEMI-PERSISTENT SCHEDULING AND/OR CONFIGURED GRANT CONFIGURATION | May 2023 | December 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18252273 | DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS, BASE STATION, USER TERMINAL, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE | May 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18252010 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING INFORMATION RELATED TO PERIODIC LOW-LATENCY SERVICE | May 2023 | October 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18310673 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION LINK MANAGEMENT FOR APPLICATIONS DEPLOYED TO COMMUNICATION NODES | May 2023 | June 2024 | Allow | 13 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18304080 | SIDELINK RESOURCE SELECTION BASED ON CONTROL INFORMATION | April 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18137200 | RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR FEEDBACK CHANNELS IN SIDELINK COMMUNICATIONS | April 2023 | October 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18032795 | TERMINAL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING RANDOM ACCESS PROCEDURES IN CARRIER AGGREGATION (CA) BASED NETWORKS | April 2023 | September 2025 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18136602 | Triggering Resource Re-Evaluation for Sidelink | April 2023 | October 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18302086 | A Method, Apparatus and System for Indicating Carrier Frequency Offset | April 2023 | April 2024 | Allow | 12 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18301045 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITH DOWNLINK CONTROL INFORMATION HAVING A SEMI PERSISTENT SCHEDULING ACTIVATION/DEACTIVATION FIELD | April 2023 | October 2023 | Allow | 6 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18301195 | SEMI-STATIC ADJUSTMENT OF CELL DTX/DRX ALIGNMENT FOR XR TRAFFIC | April 2023 | September 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18248860 | RESOURCE SELECTION METHOD AND DEVICE, AND TERMINAL DEVICE | April 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18296149 | Host Routed Overlay with Deterministic Host Learning and Localized Integrated Routing and Bridging | April 2023 | November 2023 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18188679 | CHANNEL STATE INFORMATON (CSI) TRANSMISSION BASED ON MACHINE LEARNING (ML) | March 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18189149 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONFIGURING SEMI-PERSISTENT CSI-RS RESOURCES | March 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18188259 | DYNAMIC INDICATIONS OF MODIFICATIONS TO A PERIODIC RESOURCE GRANT | March 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18027154 | METHOD FOR COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE AND COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE FOR DETERMINING PERMITTED USE OF SIDELINK COMMUNICATIONS | March 2023 | September 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18027008 | Resource Determining Method, Apparatus, and System | March 2023 | August 2025 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18044123 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SIDELINK DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION | March 2023 | June 2025 | Allow | 27 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18024442 | METHOD FOR PROCESSING HARQ-ACK FEEDBACK, COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | March 2023 | August 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18176564 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING FRAME-BASED COMMUNICATION IN UNLICENSED BAND IN NR V2X | March 2023 | October 2025 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18043244 | Resource Processing Method, Apparatus, and Medium | February 2023 | July 2025 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18169422 | SIGNALING EXCHANGE SCHEMES IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS | February 2023 | August 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18164932 | METHODS FOR HANDLING SIDELINK MODE-1 GRANT DROP DUE TO MISALIGNMENT WITH SL DRX | February 2023 | June 2025 | Allow | 28 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18105484 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR EXCHANGING INFORMATION FOR SIDELINK COMMUNICATIONS | February 2023 | August 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18019762 | AVAILABILITY CHECKS FOR ALTERNATIVE RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES OR RESOURCES | February 2023 | August 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18163204 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMISSION WINDOW DETERMINATION FOR A PHYSICAL SIDELINK FEEDBACK CHANNEL | February 2023 | September 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18019102 | METHODS, ARCHITECTURES, APPARATUSES AND SYSTEMS FOR SIDELINK CONTROL INFORMATION DECODING REDUCTION | February 2023 | July 2025 | Allow | 29 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18162475 | DYNAMIC RESOURCES FOR SIDELINK COMMUNICATION | January 2023 | September 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18040126 | METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR RESOURCE ALLOCATION TO TERMINAL DEVICE | January 2023 | November 2025 | Abandon | 33 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18161708 | METHODS FOR USE OF MINIMUM EFFECTIVE ISOTROPIC RADIATED POWER CONSTRAINTS WITH LOW-PRECISION PHASE SHIFTERS AND/OR AMPLITUDE CONTROL | January 2023 | July 2025 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18102722 | DETERMINATION OF A MULTIGROUP ANTENNA CODE BOOK USING BEAMFORMING TECHNIQUES | January 2023 | October 2023 | Allow | 9 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18006799 | TERMINAL AND RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF COMMUNICATION BY COORDINATING OPERATIONS BETWEEN THE TERMINALS | January 2023 | July 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18018024 | DELAYED HARQ-ACK REPORT FOR SPS | January 2023 | July 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18158171 | SPS OR CG DEACTIVATION FOR REDCAP DEVICES | January 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 33 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18099464 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTING RESOURCES FOR BEAM-BASED SIDELINK COMMUNICATION AND SIDELINK COMMUNICATION USING THE SAME | January 2023 | September 2025 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18097968 | PEAK SUPPRESSION FOR SIDELINK TRANSMISSIONS | January 2023 | August 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18148668 | SIDELINK TRANSMISSION METHOD BASED ON CONFIGURED GRANT CONFIGURATION, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND NETWORK DEVICE | December 2022 | August 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18090830 | TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING UNICAST PHYSICAL DOWNLINK SHARED CHANNEL (PDSCH) OR MULTICAST PDSCH | December 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18148200 | TECHNIQUES FOR ALIGNING COMMUNICATIONS | December 2022 | August 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18012773 | OPTIMAL GRANT FOR VoNR VoLTE USING FORWARD LEARNING OF CODEC RATE | December 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18012154 | BASE STATION, TERMINAL AND COMMUNICATION METHOD FOR PERFORMING DUAL CONNECTIVITY (DC) IN MULTIPLE RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES (RAT) | December 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18002643 | PRIORITIZED CHANNEL ACCESS FOR SIDELINK COMMUNICATION IN SHARED CHANNEL | December 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18083524 | SUBCARRIER SPACING-BASED TRANSMISSION TIME DETERMINATION | December 2022 | April 2025 | Allow | 28 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18064109 | Method and Apparatus for Detecting A Signal Based On A Multiplexing Factor | December 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18063681 | SIGNAL TRANSMISSION USING BACKSCATTER DEVICE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION | December 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18075638 | DUAL NON-CONTIGUOUS CHANNEL ALLOCATION FOR RELIABLE COMMUNICATION | December 2022 | May 2023 | Allow | 6 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18075572 | CHANNEL ENCODING METHOD AND CONTROL DEVICE | December 2022 | June 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18000625 | HIGH RELIABILITY COMMUNICATION IN VEHICLE-TO-EVERYTHING (V2X) SYSTEMS ON SIDELINK AND RADIO NETWORK LINK INTERFACES | December 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18007508 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RESELECTING SIDELINK TRANSMISSION RESOURCE IN NR V2X | December 2022 | June 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18000151 | RESOURCE ALLOCATION WITH COLLISION INDICATION FOR SIDELINK COMMUNICATION | November 2022 | October 2025 | Allow | 35 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17991548 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIDELINK DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION (DRX) COMMUNICATION IN WIRELESS SYSTEMS | November 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18055270 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING QUALITY OF SERVICE | November 2022 | August 2024 | Allow | 21 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17923983 | USER EQUIPMENT AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING S-SS/PSBCH BLOCK | November 2022 | June 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17923518 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONFIGURING BWP FOR CONTINUITY OF MBS SERVICE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | November 2022 | June 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for examiner SAMPAT, RUSHIL PARIMAL.
With a 33.3% reversal rate, the PTAB reverses the examiner's rejections in a meaningful percentage of cases. This reversal rate is above the USPTO average, indicating that appeals have better success here than typical.
Filing a Notice of Appeal can sometimes lead to allowance even before the appeal is fully briefed or decided by the PTAB. This occurs when the examiner or their supervisor reconsiders the rejection during the mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) after the appeal is filed.
In this dataset, 64.3% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is in the top 25% across the USPTO, indicating that filing appeals is particularly effective here. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.
✓ Appeals to PTAB show good success rates. If you have a strong case on the merits, consider fully prosecuting the appeal to a Board decision.
✓ Filing a Notice of Appeal is strategically valuable. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.
Examiner SAMPAT, RUSHIL PARIMAL works in Art Unit 2469 and has examined 216 patent applications in our dataset. With an allowance rate of 84.3%, this examiner has an above-average tendency to allow applications. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 29 months.
Examiner SAMPAT, RUSHIL PARIMAL's allowance rate of 84.3% places them in the 59% percentile among all USPTO examiners. This examiner has an above-average tendency to allow applications.
On average, applications examined by SAMPAT, RUSHIL PARIMAL receive 2.35 office actions before reaching final disposition. This places the examiner in the 67% percentile for office actions issued. This examiner issues a slightly above-average number of office actions.
The median time to disposition (half-life) for applications examined by SAMPAT, RUSHIL PARIMAL is 29 months. This places the examiner in the 64% percentile for prosecution speed. Prosecution timelines are slightly faster than average with this examiner.
Conducting an examiner interview provides a +23.7% benefit to allowance rate for applications examined by SAMPAT, RUSHIL PARIMAL. This interview benefit is in the 70% percentile among all examiners. Recommendation: Interviews provide an above-average benefit with this examiner and are worth considering.
When applicants file an RCE with this examiner, 30.1% of applications are subsequently allowed. This success rate is in the 59% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Insight: RCEs show above-average effectiveness with this examiner. Consider whether your amendments or new arguments are strong enough to warrant an RCE versus filing a continuation.
This examiner enters after-final amendments leading to allowance in 23.9% of cases where such amendments are filed. This entry rate is in the 32% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Recommendation: This examiner shows below-average receptiveness to after-final amendments. You may need to file an RCE or appeal rather than relying on after-final amendment entry.
When applicants request a pre-appeal conference (PAC) with this examiner, 145.5% result in withdrawal of the rejection or reopening of prosecution. This success rate is in the 89% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Recommendation: Pre-appeal conferences are highly effective with this examiner compared to others. Before filing a full appeal brief, strongly consider requesting a PAC. The PAC provides an opportunity for the examiner and supervisory personnel to reconsider the rejection before the case proceeds to the PTAB.
This examiner withdraws rejections or reopens prosecution in 81.2% of appeals filed. This is in the 74% percentile among all examiners. Of these withdrawals, 76.9% occur early in the appeal process (after Notice of Appeal but before Appeal Brief). Strategic Insight: This examiner shows above-average willingness to reconsider rejections during appeals. The mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) provides an opportunity for reconsideration.
When applicants file petitions regarding this examiner's actions, 47.1% are granted (fully or in part). This grant rate is in the 42% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Note: Petitions show below-average success regarding this examiner's actions. Ensure you have a strong procedural basis before filing.
Examiner's Amendments: This examiner makes examiner's amendments in 0.0% of allowed cases (in the 16% percentile). This examiner rarely makes examiner's amendments compared to other examiners. You should expect to make all necessary claim amendments yourself through formal amendment practice.
Quayle Actions: This examiner issues Ex Parte Quayle actions in 0.0% of allowed cases (in the 20% percentile). This examiner rarely issues Quayle actions compared to other examiners. Allowances typically come directly without a separate action for formal matters.
Based on the statistical analysis of this examiner's prosecution patterns, here are tailored strategic recommendations:
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