USPTO Art Unit 2476 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
18781584METHODS FOR PERFORMING DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION ON SIDELINKJuly 2024November 2024Allow310YesNo
18769229MESSAGE TRANSMISSION METHOD AND DEVICEJuly 2024April 2025Allow910NoNo
18765010INCREASED UPLINK POWER FOR RADIO FREQUENCY COMMUNICATIONJuly 2024May 2025Allow1010NoNo
18742886WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD FOR DETERMINING SPATIAL RELATION AND POWER CONTROL PARAMETER FOR UPLINK SIGNALSJune 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18742279RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR REPEATER-ASSISTED POSITIONING REFERENCE SIGNAL (PRS) TRANSMISSIONJune 2024May 2025Allow1110NoNo
18736063TEMPOROSPATIAL, SOFTWARE-DEFINED MARITIME NETWORK USING HIGH-ALTITUDE PLATFORMSJune 2024May 2025Allow1110NoNo
18733562TRIGGERING OF APERIODIC CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION REFERENCE SIGNALS WITH MIXED NUMEROLOGYJune 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18731087PHASE TRACKING REFERENCE SIGNAL TRANSMISSION FOR PHYSICAL UPLINK SHARED CHANNEL RELIABILITY ENHANCEMENTMay 2024March 2025Allow1000NoNo
18731073SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONSTRUCTING APPLICATION-AWARE VIRTUAL TOPOLOGIES IN WIDE AREA NETWORKSMay 2024May 2025Allow1210YesNo
18678579SIGNALING FOR MULTI-LINK COMMUNICATION IN A WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN)May 2024June 2025Allow1210NoNo
18668830METHOD FOR GRANT FREE UPLINK TRANSMISSION, USER EQUIPMENT AND BASE STATION DEVICEMay 2024May 2025Allow1210YesNo
18669017Fabric-Based Virtual Air Gap Provisioning, System And MethodsMay 2024June 2025Allow1310NoNo
18662423METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING PLURALITY OF PHYSICAL DOWNLINK SHARED CHANNELS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND DEVICE FOR SAMEMay 2024December 2024Allow800NoNo
18658846MEASUREMENT REPORTING ENHANCEMENTS IN BATCH MODE REPORTINGMay 2024April 2025Allow1200NoNo
18655475DISCOVERY REFERENCE SIGNAL DESIGN FOR QUASI CO-LOCATION AND FRAME TIMING INFORMATION IN NEW RADIO USER EQUIPMENTMay 2024June 2025Allow1310YesNo
18651768SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR END-TO-END BEAMFORMINGMay 2024November 2024Allow700NoNo
18650420QUASI CO-LOCATION RELATED PRIORITY RULES FOR MULTI-DOWNLINK CONTROL INFORMATION BASED MULTI-TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION POINTApril 2024March 2025Allow1110YesNo
18637043COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION METHODApril 2024November 2024Allow700YesNo
18636007USER EQUIPMENT AND BASE STATION PARTICIPATING IN PRIORITIZED RANDOM ACCESSApril 2024April 2025Allow1210NoNo
18635992MODULATION ORDER ADAPTATION FOR PARTIAL SUBFRAMESApril 2024March 2025Allow1110NoNo
18620730METHOD FOR SIGNAL COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION NODE, AND STORAGE MEDIUMMarch 2024March 2025Allow1210NoNo
18597160DYNAMIC CONTROL SYSTEM FOR CELLULAR CAMPING AND PASSIVE MONITORING OF LTE ACTIVITYMarch 2024January 2025Allow1110YesNo
18594021NETWORK-ON-CHIP SYSTEM AND A METHOD OF GENERATING THE SAMEMarch 2024March 2025Allow1310NoNo
18591962SESSION CONTEXT CONVERSIONFebruary 2024February 2025Allow1210YesNo
18590763MANAGEMENT OF AN ADAPTIVE RELAY METHOD FOR LOST-DEVICE BLUETOOTH LOW ENERGY SIGNALINGFebruary 2024September 2024Allow700NoNo
18588917OPERATION METHOD OF UE RELATED TO SIDELINK COMMUNICATION AND FEEDBACK IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMFebruary 2024May 2025Allow1410NoNo
18587501SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTELLIGENT THROUGHPUT PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS AND ISSUE DETECTIONFebruary 2024February 2025Allow1110NoNo
18585319METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING UPLINK CONTROL SIGNAL AND DEVICE FOR IMPLEMENTING SAMEFebruary 2024March 2025Allow1210NoNo
18585556PUNCTURED NULL DATA PACKET (NDP) WITHIN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONSFebruary 2024December 2024Allow1010NoNo
18585037MULTI-BEAM LBT FOR NR-U AT 60 GHZFebruary 2024October 2024Allow800NoNo
18581423Allocation of shared reserve memoryFebruary 2024September 2024Allow700NoNo
18443654ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR NOTIFYING EMERGENCY OF VEHICLEFebruary 2024March 2025Allow1310NoNo
18444046COVERAGE FOR TIME DIVISION DUPLEX SYSTEMSFebruary 2024November 2024Allow910YesNo
18442287TRANSMISSION POWER CONTROL OF SOUNDING REFERENCE SIGNALS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND DEVICEFebruary 2024January 2025Allow1111NoNo
18441575SELECTING A NETWORK SLICE IDENTIFIERFebruary 2024March 2025Allow1310NoNo
18440963TIMING IMPROVEMENTS FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMSFebruary 2024September 2024Allow700NoNo
18439144DETERMINING DEPENDENT CAUSES OF A COMPUTER SYSTEM EVENTFebruary 2024February 2025Allow1210NoNo
18432165SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BUILDING WIRELESS COMMUNICATION MESH NETWORKS USING POLE STRUCTURESFebruary 2024March 2025Allow1310YesNo
18431831METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PAIRING MOBILE ROBOTIC DEVICE DOCKING STATIONS WITH A WIRELESS ROUTER AND CLOUD SERVICEFebruary 2024December 2024Allow1010NoNo
18430016WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICEFebruary 2024December 2024Allow1010NoNo
18429493WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHODFebruary 2024February 2025Allow1210NoNo
18427261DYNAMIC PEAK REDUCTION TONE ALLOCATION WITH LOW OVERHEADJanuary 2024December 2024Allow1110YesNo
18426408METHOD AND DEVICE IN UE AND BASE STATION FOR TRANSMITTING POWER ADJUSTMENTJanuary 2024February 2025Allow1310NoNo
18425607WIRELESS TRANSMISSIONS USING DISTRIBUTED TONESJanuary 2024March 2025Allow1410NoNo
18426248METHOD AND UE FOR PERFORMING RID UPDATE IN UE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKJanuary 2024January 2025Allow1210NoNo
18423661METHOD AND DEVICE FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONJanuary 2024May 2025Allow1520NoNo
18422915METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING DISORDER OF DOWNLINK DATAJanuary 2024December 2024Allow1010NoNo
18419271HANDOVER PROCEDURES INVOLVING SIDELINK COMMUNICATIONSJanuary 2024January 2025Allow1210NoNo
18415847RADIO-FREQUENCY SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND METHODSJanuary 2024March 2025Allow1410NoNo
18415635NETWORK ADDRESS TRANSLATION FOR VIRTUAL MACHINESJanuary 2024November 2024Allow1010NoNo
18415565MULTI-USER INTERLEAVING AND MODULATION IN A WIRELESS NETWORKJanuary 2024October 2024Allow910NoNo
18413121FRONTHAUL LINK SELECTION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMSJanuary 2024February 2025Allow1310NoNo
18412751FREQUENCY DOMAIN RESOURCE ALLOCATION METHOD, TERMINAL, AND NETWORK DEVICEJanuary 2024December 2024Allow1110NoNo
18408143FLEXIBLE CAPACITY SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMJanuary 2024December 2024Allow1110NoNo
18407823Method, Apparatus, and Computer-Readable Medium for Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Message DistributionJanuary 2024December 2024Allow1110NoNo
18404442INTELLIGENT ROUTER BONDING 5G TELEPHONY AND DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER LINE SERVICESJanuary 2024May 2025Allow1620YesNo
18400711COMMUNICATIONS IN A WIRELESS NETWORKDecember 2023July 2024Allow610YesNo
18391413MITIGATING ACCESS CONGESTION ON A WIRELESS NETWORKDecember 2023September 2024Allow900NoNo
18390111RS AVAILABILITY INDICATION BY PAGING PDCCH AND PEIDecember 2023December 2024Allow1210NoNo
183915965G NEW RADIO UPLINK INTERMODULATION DISTORTION MITIGATIONDecember 2023February 2025Allow1310NoNo
18544726Time-Synchronized Radio Bearer For Supporting Precision Timing Protocol (PTP) Based Time Sensitive Network (TSN) ApplicationsDecember 2023April 2025Abandon1610NoNo
18540429DISCOVERY OF RECONFIGURABLE SURFACESDecember 2023October 2024Allow1010NoNo
18538375SEQUENCE GENERATING AND PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUSDecember 2023October 2024Allow1010NoNo
18537028User Equipment, Base Station and Methods in a Radio Communications NetworkDecember 2023August 2024Allow810NoNo
18531411DISTRIBUTED RESOURCE UNIT CONFIGURATIONSDecember 2023December 2024Allow1210NoNo
18529739UPLINK CONTROL INFORMATION (UCI) MAPPING INDICATOR FOR LONG TERM EVOLUTION (LTE) CARRIER AGGREGATIONDecember 2023March 2025Allow1611YesNo
18528117Methods For Reduction of Battery Usage In Ambulatory Infusion PumpsDecember 2023January 2025Allow1300NoNo
18515525ENABLING 2G AND 3G CELLULAR RADIO COMMUNICATIONS OVER A PACKET-BASED OPEN RADIO ACCESS NETWORK FRONTHAUL INTERFACENovember 2023October 2024Allow1110NoNo
18513457TECHNIQUES FOR SIDELINK SENSING AND POSITIONINGNovember 2023December 2024Allow1310NoNo
18513461PILOT TONES IN DISTRIBUTED RESOURCE UNIT (DRU) TRANSMISSIONNovember 2023August 2024Allow910NoNo
18508014METHOD AND APPARATUS OF ENHANCEMENT TO STANDALONE OPERATIONNovember 2023April 2025Allow1700NoNo
18504977TECHNIQUES FOR FEEDBACK METRICS ASSOCIATED WITH DUAL-POLARIZED BEAMFORMING TRANSMISSIONSNovember 2023April 2025Allow1710YesNo
18503124LOW LATENCY SCHEMES FOR PEER-TO-PEER (P2P) COMMUNICATIONSNovember 2023July 2024Allow800YesNo
18498888RESOURCE POOL CONFIGURATION METHOD, RESOURCE POOL USING METHOD, CONFIGURATION DEVICE, AND TERMINALOctober 2023December 2024Allow1310NoNo
18498874RESOURCE POOL CONFIGURATION METHOD, RESOURCE POOL USING METHOD, CONFIGURATION DEVICE, AND TERMINALOctober 2023December 2024Allow1310NoNo
18498878RESOURCE POOL CONFIGURATION METHOD, RESOURCE POOL USING METHOD, CONFIGURATION DEVICE, AND TERMINALOctober 2023December 2024Allow1310NoNo
18497414COMMUNICATIONS USING MULTIPLE RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES (RAT) FOR A MULTI-MODE USER EQUIPMENT (UE)October 2023January 2025Allow1510NoNo
18495326LATENCY REDUCTION AND COVERAGE ENHANCEMENT FOR EXTENDED REALITYOctober 2023May 2025Allow1920NoNo
18384062BASE STATION DEVICE, TERMINAL DEVICE, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND COMMUNICATION METHODOctober 2023October 2024Allow1210NoNo
18489261TECHNIQUES FOR DETERMINING BEAMS FOR BEAMFORMING WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONSOctober 2023December 2024Allow1410YesNo
18380491MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL FOR FREQUENCY DIVISION FULL DUPLEX IN WLANOctober 2023September 2024Allow1110NoNo
18486602APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING NETWORK SLICE DATA RATE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMOctober 2023May 2025Allow1920YesNo
18379180INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAMOctober 2023September 2024Allow1210NoNo
18379477DISTRIBUTED LINK DESCRIPTOR MEMORYOctober 2023December 2024Allow1510NoNo
18485152VARIABLE DOWNLINK CONFIGURATIONS FOR CO-LOCATED AND NON-CO-LOCATED BASE STATIONSOctober 2023March 2025Allow1810NoNo
18484716BASE STATION, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND SYSTEMOctober 2023December 2024Allow1410NoNo
18378947SYSTEM FOR AUTHENTICATING AND AUTHORIZING ACCESS TO AND ACCOUNTING FOR WIRELESS ACCESS VEHICULAR ENVIRONMENT CONSUMPTION BY CLIENT DEVICESOctober 2023April 2025Allow1820NoNo
18378571METHOD FOR REPORTING MEASUREMENT DATA, AND TERMINAL THEREFOROctober 2023December 2023Allow200NoNo
18484072TIME-MULTIPLEXING OF MULTIPLE LISTENING SCHEDULES AND PHYSICAL LAYER MODES IN A MESH NETWORKOctober 2023October 2024Allow1210NoNo
18377987Secondary Cell ActivationOctober 2023March 2025Allow1820NoNo
18479382SELECTIVE TRANSMISSION RECEPTION POINT (TRP)-BASED COMMUNICATIONS FOR MULTICAST AND BROADCAST SERVICESOctober 2023May 2025Allow1910NoNo
18479678RELIABLE LINK QUALITY ESTIMATION IN MULTI-RATE NETWORKSOctober 2023May 2025Allow2020YesNo
18479145SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING WIRELESS MESH NETWORKSOctober 2023November 2024Allow1410YesNo
18477380CONTROL RESOURCE SET CONFIGURATION AND PHYSICAL DOWNLINK CONTROL CHANNEL DESIGN FOR ABOVE 52.6GHZSeptember 2023October 2024Allow1310NoNo
18476265METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR JOINT AND SEPARATE BEAM INDICATIONSeptember 2023January 2025Allow1600NoNo
18372859Beam-Based Downlink MonitoringSeptember 2023January 2025Allow1610NoNo
18373016WIRELESS DEVICE POWER OPTIMIZATION UTILIZING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND/OR MACHINE LEARNINGSeptember 2023November 2024Allow1410NoNo
18371533ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING RADIO FREQUENCY SIGNALS HAVING DIFFERENT FREQUENCY BANDSSeptember 2023August 2024Allow1010NoNo
18472995INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND NETWORK DEVICESeptember 2023December 2024Allow1510NoNo
18470351METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRANSMITTING PPDUSeptember 2023July 2024Allow1010NoNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for art-unit 2476.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
198
Examiner Affirmed
141
(71.2%)
Examiner Reversed
57
(28.8%)
Reversal Percentile
30.8%
Lower than average

What This Means

With a 28.8% reversal rate, the PTAB affirms the examiner's rejections in the vast majority of cases. This reversal rate is below the USPTO average, indicating that appeals face more challenges here than typical.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
646
Allowed After Appeal Filing
203
(31.4%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
443
(68.6%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
42.2%
Lower 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, 31.4% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is below the USPTO average, suggesting that filing an appeal has limited effectiveness in prompting favorable reconsideration.

Strategic Recommendations

Appeals to PTAB face challenges. Ensure your case has strong merit before committing to full Board review.

Filing a Notice of Appeal shows limited benefit. Consider other strategies like interviews or amendments before appealing.

Art Unit 2476 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Art Unit 2476 is part of Group 2470 in Technology Center 2400. This art unit has examined 10,590 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 85.6%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 29 months.

Comparative Analysis

Art Unit 2476's allowance rate of 85.6% places it in the 80% 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 2476 receive an average of 1.94 office actions before reaching final disposition (in the 61% percentile). The median prosecution time is 29 months (in the 49% 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 longer 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

Not Legal Advice: The information provided in this report is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You should consult with a qualified patent attorney or agent for advice specific to your situation.

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