USPTO Art Unit 2411 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
19203730COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION METHOD, TERMINAL, AND NON-TRANSITORY MEDIUMMay 2025September 2025Allow510YesNo
19184848SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EXTERNAL ETHERNET QUALIFICATIONApril 2025July 2025Allow310NoNo
19065086CONNECTED DEVICE FOR MEDICAL DEVICE TRANSMISSIONSFebruary 2025November 2025Allow920YesNo
19024707METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING OR RECEIVING FRAME IN WIRELESS LAN SYSTEM AND APPARATUS THEREFORJanuary 2025July 2025Allow610NoNo
18991816Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) over Converged Ethernet with congestion reduction for Prevention of Loss of DataDecember 2024February 2025Allow200YesNo
18987826METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A TIME LENGTH RELATED TO DEMODULATION REFERENCE SIGNAL IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONDecember 2024September 2025Allow920YesNo
18955646CONDITIONAL SKIPPING MONITORING OF DOWNLINK CONTROL CHANNELNovember 2024April 2025Allow510YesNo
18920087RO DROPPING AND RA-RNTI CALCULATIONOctober 2024February 2025Allow420NoNo
18900714Congestion Elimination in NetworksSeptember 2024December 2024Allow210NoNo
18884938METHOD FOR NODE USED FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION AND APPARATUSSeptember 2024November 2025Allow1430NoNo
18882761Congestion mitigation in networksSeptember 2024November 2024Allow210NoNo
18828764SCHEDULING TRANSMISSIONS ON CHANNELS IN A WIRELESS NETWORKSeptember 2024February 2025Allow510NoNo
18800606SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EXTERNAL ETHERNET QUALIFICATIONAugust 2024February 2025Allow610YesNo
18796935METHOD FOR NODE USED FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION AND APPARATUSAugust 2024February 2025Allow610NoNo
18771995METHOD AND DEVICE FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONJuly 2024August 2025Allow1330NoNo
18760213CROSS CARRIER SCHEDULING WITH DIFFERENT SUB-CARRIER SPACING CAPABILITY REPORTINGJuly 2024May 2025Allow1010YesNo
18751524SWITCHING REFERENCE SIGNALS FOR BEAM OR LINK FAILURE DETECTIONJune 2024September 2025Allow1520YesNo
18739427SPLIT INPUT/OUTPUT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATIONSJune 2024January 2026Allow1920YesNo
18680433METHODS AND DEVICES OF ASSIGNING RESOURCE FOR SIDELINK COMMUNICATION SYSTEMMay 2024November 2025Allow1720YesNo
18677263METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND DEVICE THEREFORMay 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18674094METHOD FOR REPORTING CSI REPORT, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND NETWORK DEVICEMay 2024May 2025Allow1110NoNo
18670413METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MBS SWITCHING AND CONTINUITY IN 5G WIRELESS NETWORKMay 2024December 2024Allow700YesNo
18664465Sounding Reference Signal Transmission in a Wireless Communication SystemMay 2024January 2025Allow800NoNo
18655153FD MODE DEPENDENT UCI MULTIPLEXINGMay 2024August 2025Allow1510NoNo
18649506METHODS PROVIDING RELEASE AND RE-DIRECT MESSAGE CONTENTS AND UE BEHAVIOR AND RELATED WIRELESS DEVICESApril 2024September 2025Abandon1620NoNo
18648425DMA in PCI Express Network ClusterApril 2024July 2024Allow210YesNo
18646364HANDLING COLLISION FOR MINI-SLOT-BASED AND SLOT-BASED TRANSMISSIONApril 2024August 2025Allow1510NoNo
18631630APPLICATION WIREApril 2024July 2025Allow1510YesNo
18626452METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FACILITATING LOSSY DROPPING AND ECN MARKINGApril 2024March 2025Allow1110YesNo
18626265MOBILE NETWORK USER PLANE WITH ACCESS NETWORK USER PLANE FUNCTIONApril 2024July 2025Allow1510YesNo
18623422BUFFER SIZE SIGNALINGApril 2024March 2026Allow2300NoNo
18621795Configuring Radio ResourcesMarch 2024March 2025Allow1110NoNo
18616157TELECOMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS AND METHODSMarch 2024January 2026Allow2220YesNo
18613889Methods of Retransmission in Semi-Persistent Scheduling Without Explicit HARQ FeedbackMarch 2024April 2025Abandon1310NoNo
18599249METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RELEASING RRC CONNECTION BASED ON RRC MESSAGE IN NON-TERRESTRIAL NETWORKMarch 2024April 2024Allow200NoNo
18600343Expiry of Time Alignment TimerMarch 2024April 2025Allow1320YesNo
18690324DETECTING PHYSICAL CELL IDENTIFIER (PCI) CONFUSION DURING SECONDARY NODE (SN) CHANGE PROCEDURE IN WIRELESS NETWORKSMarch 2024January 2026Allow2220YesNo
18600441PCI Express Network ClusterMarch 2024April 2024Allow100NoNo
18597723Simultaneous Timing Synchronization of User Devices in a 5G/6G Wireless NetworkMarch 2024November 2025Abandon2011NoNo
18597437COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUSMarch 2024March 2026Allow2400NoNo
18595439WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE FOR BROADBAND LINK CONFIGURATIONMarch 2024May 2025Allow1510NoNo
18590534WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICEFebruary 2024March 2026Allow2500NoNo
18588026EFFICIENT UTILIZATION OF SSBS IN NEW RADIO SYSTEMSFebruary 2024October 2024Allow800NoNo
18582337METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING A SIGNAL IN THE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMFebruary 2024March 2025Allow1310NoNo
18581409METHOD AND DEVICE IN UE AND BASE STATION USED FOR DYNAMIC SCHEDULINGFebruary 2024January 2025Allow1110YesNo
18582339RECEIVING APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOFFebruary 2024September 2024Allow700NoNo
18438872Telecommunications Apparatus and MethodsFebruary 2024August 2025Allow1830YesNo
18437188DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND RECEPTION METHOD FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND DEVICE USING SAMEFebruary 2024May 2025Allow1520NoNo
18434526MOBILE IOT EDGE DEVICE USING 3D-DIE STACKING RE-CONFIGURABLE PROCESSOR MODULE WITH 5G PROCESSOR-INDEPENDENT MODEMFebruary 2024July 2025Allow1710NoNo
18430452BASE STATION, USER EQUIPMENT AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHODFebruary 2024January 2025Allow1210NoNo
18427946METHOD OF AUTOMATICALLY SELECTING ROLE FOR WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS IN A MULTIPLE ACCESS POINT NETWORKJanuary 2024February 2026Allow2400NoNo
18418621SERVICE-BASED TRANSPORT CLASSES FOR MAPPING SERVICES TO TUNNELSJanuary 2024April 2025Allow1510YesNo
18418905RESOURCE-STAGGERED CODED MULTIPLE ACCESSJanuary 2024August 2024Allow700YesNo
18419405COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, BASE STATION, AND CODEC MODE SWITCHING METHODJanuary 2024December 2024Allow1110NoNo
18580891WIRELESS NODE AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHODJanuary 2024January 2026Allow2400NoNo
18415349SYNCHRONIZATION WITH SYNTHESIZED AUDIO CLOCKJanuary 2024February 2025Allow1310NoNo
18415160ROUND TRIP TIME (RTT) MEASUREMENT BASED UPON SEQUENCE NUMBERJanuary 2024December 2025Allow2340NoNo
18411425TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD WITH PAM-4 MODULATIONJanuary 2024February 2025Allow1310NoNo
18405262RESOLVING BEACON TRANSMISSION AND RECEIPT CONFLICTS IN MESH NETWORK NODESJanuary 2024November 2024Allow1010YesNo
18403968SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING PORTAL FOR CUSTOM-DEFINED NETWORK ROUTINGJanuary 2024November 2024Allow1010NoNo
18402304METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SIGNALS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND DEVICE SUPPORTING SAMEJanuary 2024May 2025Allow1610NoNo
18401381METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TIME SYNCHRONISATION IN WIRELESS NETWORKSDecember 2023April 2025Allow1620NoNo
18401208MULTIPLE NETWORK INTERFACINGDecember 2023August 2025Allow1910YesNo
18397063Method and Apparatus for Sidelink Control Information of Sidelink Reference Signal in a Wireless Communication SystemDecember 2023April 2024Allow410NoNo
18397769Network Congestion ControlDecember 2023January 2026Allow2500NoNo
18398017APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF COMMUNICATING A PHYSICAL LAYER PROTOCOL DATA UNIT (PPDU) INCLUDING A TRAINING FIELDDecember 2023August 2024Allow800NoNo
18397817PHYSICAL UPLINK SHARED CHANNEL BASED SMALL DATA TRANSMISSIONDecember 2023April 2025Allow1500NoNo
18394424PRIORITIZED POLLING TECHNIQUESDecember 2023January 2026Allow2500NoNo
18392594AUTOMATED DECISION TECHNIQUES FOR CONTROLLING RESOURCE ACCESSDecember 2023April 2025Allow1600NoNo
18543768MONITORING FOR TRANSMISSIONS ON A PHYSICAL DOWNLINK CONTROL CHANNEL (PDCCH) IN A WIRELESS NETWORKDecember 2023September 2024Allow920YesNo
18544079CLOUD-NATIVE WORKLOAD OPTIMIZATIONDecember 2023July 2025Allow1920YesNo
18542523PARTIAL SENSING-BASED RESOURCE SELECTION METHOD AND USER EQUIPMENTDecember 2023January 2025Allow1310NoNo
18539484Method and Apparatus for Network Congestion Control Based on Transmission Rate GradientsDecember 2023August 2025Allow2010NoNo
18569194CONTROLLERS, COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, CONTROL METHODS, AND PROGRAMSDecember 2023January 2026Allow2500NoNo
18520341METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING PREAMBLES AND RACH OCCASIONS FOR 2 STEP RANDOM ACCESSNovember 2023October 2024Allow1010NoNo
18517787METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SMALL DATA TRANSMISSIONNovember 2023March 2025Abandon1620YesNo
18517272SPATIAL REUSE FOR WLAN NETWORKSNovember 2023April 2025Allow1620NoNo
18518112WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUSNovember 2023June 2024Allow700YesNo
18517184SELECTIVE RETRANSMISSION METHOD FOR UPLINK OVERHEAD REDUCTIONNovember 2023April 2025Allow1710NoNo
18516764SIDELINK COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUSNovember 2023May 2024Allow610NoNo
18513516METHOD FOR SCHEDULING IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION AND APPARATUS THEREOFNovember 2023March 2026Allow2820NoNo
18513280METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SIDELINK COMMUNICATIONNovember 2023May 2024Allow610NoNo
18513467REUSING A CROSS LINK INTERFERENCE FRAMEWORK FOR SELF-INTERFERENCE MEASUREMENTNovember 2023July 2025Allow2020YesNo
18508621SIGNALING FOR CONDITIONAL CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION REPORTINGNovember 2023January 2026Allow2610YesNo
18507860BEAM FAILURE PROCESSING METHOD AND RELATED DEVICENovember 2023January 2025Allow1420YesNo
18504933DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION CONFIGURATION AND SIDELINK OPERATION WITH MODE-1 AND MODE-2 SCHEDULINGNovember 2023September 2024Allow1110NoNo
18504219FULL DUPLEX USING OAMNovember 2023December 2024Allow1310NoNo
18504950DYNAMIC USER EQUIPMENT ANTENNA TRANSMISSION PROFILE SWITCHINGNovember 2023December 2025Allow2500NoNo
18558719METHODS AND DEVICES FOR JOINT CODING AND DETERMINING IN-EFFECT REFERENCE SIGNAL RESOURCESNovember 2023February 2026Allow2810NoNo
18499601CHANNEL SELECTION AND RESELECTION FOR CBSD USING RICNovember 2023December 2025Allow2600NoNo
18499691System and Method for Controlling Access to Project Data and To Computing Resources ThereforNovember 2023May 2025Allow1910NoNo
18498195ENHANCED WAKE-UP SIGNAL HANDLINGOctober 2023March 2026Allow2910NoNo
18385342EFFICIENT SCHEDULING USING ADAPTIVE PACKING MECHANISM FOR NETWORK APPARATUSESOctober 2023April 2025Allow1710NoNo
18496446PROCEDURE AND SIGNALING FOR SIDELINK DRX ALIGNMENTOctober 2023November 2024Allow1320YesNo
18495590IDENTIFYING AND MARKING FAILED EGRESS LINKS IN DATA PLANEOctober 2023May 2025Allow1910YesNo
18557372METHODS, DEVICES AND SYSTEM FOR LAWFUL INTERCEPTION BY SUBSCRIBING TO A NOTIFICATIONOctober 2023March 2026Allow2810NoNo
18383579METHODS, APPARATUSES AND SYSTEMS DIRECTED TO PHASE-CONTINUOUS FREQUENCY SELECTIVE PRECODINGOctober 2023September 2024Allow1110NoNo
18494663INTER-CELL BEAM MEASUREMENT AND REPORTINGOctober 2023March 2026Allow2800NoNo
18492301UNICAST LINK MANAGEMENT VIA RADIO RESOURCE CONTROL SIGNALINGOctober 2023August 2025Allow2230YesNo
18490620CONFIGURING TRANSCEIVERS WITH TUNING EXCEPTIONS AT NETWORK DEVICESOctober 2023November 2025Allow2500NoNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for art-unit 2411.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
89
Examiner Affirmed
55
(61.8%)
Examiner Reversed
34
(38.2%)
Reversal Percentile
74.9%
Higher than average

What This Means

With a 38.2% 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.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
489
Allowed After Appeal Filing
175
(35.8%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
314
(64.2%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
68.8%
Higher than average

Understanding Appeal Filing Strategy

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, 35.8% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is above the USPTO average, suggesting that filing an appeal can be an effective strategy for prompting reconsideration.

Strategic Recommendations

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.

Art Unit 2411 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Art Unit 2411 is part of Group 2410 in Technology Center 2400. This art unit has examined 5,992 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 83.9%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 28 months.

Comparative Analysis

Art Unit 2411's allowance rate of 83.9% places it in the 77% percentile among all USPTO art units. This art unit has a significantly higher allowance rate than most art units at the USPTO.

Prosecution Patterns

Applications in Art Unit 2411 receive an average of 2.15 office actions before reaching final disposition (in the 70% percentile). The median prosecution time is 28 months (in the 65% percentile).

Strategic Considerations

When prosecuting applications in this art unit, consider the following:

  • The art unit's allowance rate suggests a more favorable examination environment compared to the USPTO average.
  • With more office actions than average, plan for relatively streamlined prosecution.
  • The median prosecution time is shorter than average and should be factored into your continuation and client communication strategies.
  • Review individual examiner statistics within this art unit to identify examiners with particularly favorable or challenging prosecution patterns.

Important Disclaimer

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