Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.
| Application Number | Title | Filing Date | Disposal Date | Disposition | Time (months) | Office Actions | Restrictions | Interview | Appeal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15902264 | CONTROL PLANE FOR SENSOR COMMUNICATION | February 2018 | November 2019 | Allow | 20 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 15750466 | SYSTEM INFORMATION BLOCK ENHANCEMENTS | February 2018 | August 2019 | Allow | 18 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15750366 | SOLUTION TEST METHOD AND SERVER | February 2018 | November 2019 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15523364 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD | April 2017 | April 2020 | Allow | 35 | 4 | 0 | No | No |
| 15466167 | FTM PROTOCOL ENHANCEMENTS FOR CHANNEL DELAY SPREAD | March 2017 | August 2018 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 15294842 | MONITORING CONNECTIONS FOR DATA COMMUNICATIONS | October 2016 | October 2018 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15152971 | ADAPTING CONTROL PLANE POLICING PARAMETERS DYNAMICALLY | May 2016 | August 2018 | Allow | 27 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 15054045 | VARIABLE RATE CODING FOR ENABLING HIGH PERFORMANCE COMMUNICATION | February 2016 | November 2017 | Allow | 21 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 14882498 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM | October 2015 | January 2018 | Allow | 27 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 14869353 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RELATING TO QUALITY OF SERVICE IN WIRELESS NETWORKS | September 2015 | March 2016 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 14766514 | Antenna Selection in Coordinated Multipoint Communications | August 2015 | October 2017 | Allow | 26 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 14815487 | GLOBAL VLAN SERVICES | July 2015 | November 2016 | Allow | 15 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 14763725 | PREDICTING CHANNEL STATE | July 2015 | December 2017 | Allow | 29 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 14599452 | METHOD OF BEAMFORMING AND 3D ANTENNA ARRAY | January 2015 | June 2016 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 14375317 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING PACKET IN BROADCASTING SYSTEM | July 2014 | November 2016 | Allow | 28 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 14374934 | Peer, Application and Method for Detecting Faulty Peer in Peer-To-Peer Network | July 2014 | October 2015 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 14372975 | ROUTING GENERATION FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF FIBER CHANNEL OVER ETHERNET | July 2014 | May 2015 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 14355928 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECEIVING DATA USING EXTENSION CARRIER IN WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM | May 2014 | January 2016 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 14355933 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING TDD DOWNLINK DATA IN AN LTE SYSTEM | May 2014 | September 2015 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 13825800 | UPLINK CHANNEL ESTIMATION FOR A SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO | June 2013 | May 2015 | Allow | 25 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 13859254 | VARIABLE RATE CODING FOR ENABLING HIGH PERFORMANCE COMMUNICATION | April 2013 | November 2015 | Allow | 31 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 13789256 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EXCLUDING GUARANTEED BIT RATE TRAFFIC BEARERS FROM LTE UL FLOW CONTROL | March 2013 | August 2015 | Allow | 30 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 13789155 | UPLINK FEEDBACK CHANNEL REPORTING MECHANISM IN WIRELESS SYSTEMS | March 2013 | December 2014 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 13716742 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR POWER CONTROL IN A RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | December 2012 | December 2015 | Allow | 36 | 4 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 13717121 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONGESTION CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM | December 2012 | November 2014 | Allow | 23 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 13714380 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | December 2012 | October 2015 | Allow | 34 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 13712310 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS METHOD AND APPARATUS | December 2012 | April 2015 | Allow | 29 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 13638585 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE EFFICIENT TRANSMISSION OF CONTROL INFORMATION FOR SUPPORTING UPLINK TRANSMISSION USING MULTIPLE ANTENNAS | December 2012 | December 2014 | Allow | 27 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 13711183 | RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION FEEDBACK METHOD AND DEVICE | December 2012 | August 2014 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 13685223 | PACKET RELAY APPARATUS AND MEASUREMENT METHOD FOR MEASURING DISCARD NUMBER OF DATA PACKETS | November 2012 | June 2015 | Allow | 31 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 13638184 | PARAMETER PREDICTION FOR AUTONOMOUS DSL SYSTEM CONFIGURATION PROFILE SELECTION | November 2012 | January 2015 | Allow | 28 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 13609983 | PACKET COMMUNICATION METHOD AND EQUIPMENT THEREFOR | September 2012 | February 2015 | Allow | 29 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 13610087 | ROUTE DETERMINATION DEVICE, NODE DEVICE, AND ROUTE DETERMINATION METHOD | September 2012 | October 2014 | Allow | 25 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 13529032 | POWER CONTROL FOR LTE DEPLOYMENT IN UNLICENSED BAND | June 2012 | March 2015 | Allow | 33 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 13528956 | Sharing Excess Committed Network Appliance Resources | June 2012 | September 2015 | Allow | 39 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 13528949 | Transmission Method of Femtocell | June 2012 | June 2014 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 13528756 | DISTRIBUTED ROUTING MECHANISMS FOR A VIRTUAL SWITCH ENABLED BY A TRILL-BASED FABRIC | June 2012 | January 2015 | Allow | 31 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 13424187 | UNREGISTERED MULTICAST (MC) PACKET FORWARDING TO MULTICAST ROUTER PORTS | March 2012 | June 2014 | Allow | 27 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 13172137 | ACTIVE-AVOIDANCE-BASED ROUTING IN A WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORK | June 2011 | June 2013 | Allow | 23 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 12876548 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RELATING TO QUALITY OF SERVICE IN WIRELESS NETWORKS | September 2010 | June 2012 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 12835168 | TRANSMISSION RATE CONTROL METHOD AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE | July 2010 | September 2012 | Allow | 26 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 12225399 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DATA PACKET ASSEMBLY | April 2010 | June 2012 | Allow | 45 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 12519757 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A ROUTE METRIC | November 2009 | August 2012 | Allow | 38 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 12087327 | SELF-ADAPTING MECHANISM FOR MANAGING DATA STREAMS IN A MULTIPLE ACCESS SHARED NETWORK | February 2009 | March 2012 | Allow | 44 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 12319690 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR LINK LAYER SCHEDULING IN A MULTIPLE ACCESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | January 2009 | January 2012 | Allow | 36 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 12091445 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SELECTED INTERLACE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT MESSAGES IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS | October 2008 | May 2011 | Allow | 37 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 11957905 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RELATING TO QUALITY OF SERVICE IN WIRELESS NETWORKS | December 2007 | May 2010 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 11947408 | TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND HOME SERVER SYSTEM | November 2007 | March 2010 | Allow | 28 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 11278175 | GENERATING A PATH INVENTORY FOR A COMMUNICATION NETWORK | March 2006 | December 2009 | Allow | 45 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 11365446 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING SURVEY DATA VIA THE INTERNET | March 2006 | September 2011 | Allow | 60 | 6 | 0 | Yes | Yes |
This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for art-unit 2417.
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, 100.0% 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.
✓ Filing a Notice of Appeal is strategically valuable. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.
Art Unit 2417 is part of Group 2410 in Technology Center 2400. This art unit has examined 50 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 100.0%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 27 months.
Art Unit 2417's allowance rate of 100.0% places it in the 99% percentile among all USPTO art units. This art unit has a significantly higher allowance rate than most art units at the USPTO.
Applications in Art Unit 2417 receive an average of 1.84 office actions before reaching final disposition (in the 45% percentile). The median prosecution time is 27 months (in the 66% percentile).
When prosecuting applications in this art unit, consider the following:
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