USPTO Group 2640 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
19091087METHOD AND USER EQUIPMENT FOR LOCALLY REMOVING S-NSSAI UPON EXPIRY OF SLICE DEREGISTRATION INACTIVITY TIMERMarch 2025May 2025Allow200NoNo
19090644METHOD AND USER EQUIPMENT FOR STORING RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGY UTILIZATION CONTROL INFORMATIONMarch 2025May 2025Allow100NoNo
19084078SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR AUTOMATIC SIGNAL DETECTION BASED ON POWER DISTRIBUTION BY FREQUENCY OVER TIME WITHIN A SPECTRUMMarch 2025May 2025Allow210NoNo
19081449SYSTEMS/METHODS OF 5G OPTIMIZATIONMarch 2025May 2025Allow100YesNo
19072899SINGLE-SIDEBAND PHASE-SENSITIVE DETECTION METHOD AND SYSTEMMarch 2025April 2025Allow100YesNo
19067916IMPACT INITIATED AUTOMATED INFORMATION TRANSFERMarch 2025March 2025Allow100NoNo
19063929Systems, methods, and devices for electronic spectrum managementFebruary 2025July 2025Allow410NoNo
19055200QRP digital mode radio transceiverFebruary 2025May 2025Allow310YesNo
19055404SYSTEMS/METHODS OF A SMARTPHONE FUNCTIONING IN COOPERATION WITH AUXILIARY DEVICESFebruary 2025April 2025Allow200YesNo
19051714SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR AUTOMATIC SIGNAL DETECTION BASED ON POWER DISTRIBUTION BY FREQUENCY OVER TIME WITHIN AN ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUMFebruary 2025April 2025Allow210NoNo
19048175SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR UNMANNED VEHICLE DETECTIONFebruary 2025April 2025Allow210NoNo
19047684EDGE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SENSOR-ASSISTED BEAMFORMINGFebruary 2025March 2025Allow200NoNo
19047135SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESFebruary 2025June 2025Allow400NoNo
19046102SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESFebruary 2025June 2025Allow500YesNo
19101344MOBILE DEVICE THAT PROCESSES DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS SHARING THE SAME ANTENNAFebruary 2025June 2025Allow400NoNo
19040311SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESJanuary 2025July 2025Allow500YesNo
19028958APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATICALLY REMOVING DATA OF MOBILE DEVICESJanuary 2025June 2025Allow510NoNo
19027244Early Timing Advance AcquisitionJanuary 2025March 2025Allow200NoNo
19024648SETTING A DIFFERENT BWP EARLIER IN A CONNECTION ESTABLISHMENT PROCESS TO A WIRELESS NETWORK BY A UE WHEN TRANSITIONING FROM AN IDLE OR INACTIVE STATEJanuary 2025April 2025Allow300YesNo
19024400SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESJanuary 2025May 2025Allow400YesNo
19019804MEASUREMENT RELAXATIONJanuary 2025April 2025Allow310NoNo
19018716SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED FINANCIAL SETTLEMENTS FOR DYNAMIC SPECTRUM SHARINGJanuary 2025June 2025Allow510NoNo
19016322SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESJanuary 2025April 2025Allow400YesNo
19016139SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESJanuary 2025June 2025Allow500YesNo
19016280SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESJanuary 2025June 2025Allow500YesNo
19013398CELL BARRINGJanuary 2025May 2025Allow410NoNo
19008140SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESJanuary 2025April 2025Allow300YesNo
19007687POSITIONING METHOD, POSITIONING DEVICE, AND PROCESSING METHOD FOR WAFERJanuary 2025February 2025Allow200NoNo
19006548SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF PROVIDING EMERGENCY NOTIFICATIONS TO OPERATIONS CENTERS USING RADIO-BASED DISPATCHESDecember 2024February 2025Allow200YesNo
19006120Lower-Layer Triggered Mobility for Recovery from Radio Link FailureDecember 2024April 2025Allow310NoNo
19005079SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESDecember 2024May 2025Allow500YesNo
19003655METHOD FOR NODE USED FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION AND APPARATUSDecember 2024June 2025Allow610NoNo
19001631VIRTUAL FIBER COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SPECTRUM AVAILABILITY-BASED CONTROL OF WIRELESS BACKHAUL MESH NETWORKDecember 2024February 2025Allow200NoNo
19000923AUTONOMOUS AND RESILIENT INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICEDecember 2024July 2025Allow610NoNo
18989075APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATICALLY REMOVING DATA OF MOBILE DEVICESDecember 2024March 2025Allow310NoNo
18985777UNMANNED VEHICLE RECOGNITION AND THREAT MANAGEMENTDecember 2024March 2025Allow310NoNo
18985746SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESDecember 2024May 2025Allow500YesNo
18984355METHOD AND DEVICE FOR JOINT SUPPRESSION OF NARROWBAND AND MULTIPLE ACCESS INTERFERENCEDecember 2024February 2025Allow200NoNo
18984041AUTOMATED SILENT NETWORK AUTHENTICATION PROTOCOLDecember 2024April 2025Allow410YesNo
18875562COMMUNICATION DEVICEDecember 2024June 2025Allow610NoNo
18977196SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESDecember 2024May 2025Allow500YesNo
18977227SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESDecember 2024May 2025Allow600YesNo
18873000TECHNIQUES ABOUT CONVERTING TIME-DOMAIN FRONTHAUL DATA TO FREQUENCY-DOMAIN FRONTHAUL DATA WITHIN A DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEMDecember 2024June 2025Allow600NoNo
18973725LOCATION CLUSTERING AND ROUTING FOR 5G DRIVE TESTINGDecember 2024March 2025Allow300YesNo
18965589WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR OBTAINING BIOMETRIC INFORMATIONDecember 2024February 2025Allow200YesNo
18962780METHODS AND NODE APPARATUS FOR MULTIPLE NODE COMMUNICATION PATHS TO A SERVER WITHIN A WIRELESS NODE NETWORKNovember 2024March 2025Allow300YesNo
18961507ROTATING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ACCESSORYNovember 2024June 2025Allow620NoNo
18960523PROXIMITY SERVICES EMERGENCY CALLNovember 2024February 2025Allow200YesNo
18960647HOME PUBLIC LAND MOBILE NETWORK CONTROLLED USER EQUIPMENT BEHAVIOR TUNINGNovember 2024February 2025Allow200NoNo
18957695TRANSMISSION OF POSITIONING REFERENCE SIGNALS FOR SIDELINK COMMUNICATIONSNovember 2024March 2025Allow400YesNo
18957054HANDOVER IN PRESENCE OF FALSE BASE STATIONSNovember 2024June 2025Allow710NoNo
18955764METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RELAYED CONNECTION BETWEEN NODESNovember 2024May 2025Allow610NoNo
18867837METHOD FOR DETERMINING PROXIMITY BETWEEN MOBILE DEVICES, METHOD FOR MANAGING A DATABASE, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, AND MOBILE DEVICENovember 2024June 2025Allow610NoNo
18955234SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SPECTRUM ANALYSIS UTILIZING SIGNAL DEGRADATION DATANovember 2024March 2025Allow410NoNo
18955812NETWORK DEVICE AND CLIENT DEVICENovember 2024June 2025Allow711NoNo
18952308FREQUENCY CONVERSION SYSTEMNovember 2024February 2025Allow200NoNo
18952442UNMANNED VEHICLE RECOGNITION AND THREAT MANAGEMENTNovember 2024February 2025Allow310NoNo
18951023MEASUREMENT RELAXATION CHANGE BASED ON TOTAL RECEIVED POWERNovember 2024February 2025Allow310NoNo
18949373METHODS AND NODE APPARATUS FOR MULTIPLE NODE COMMUNICATION PATHS TO A SERVER WITHIN A WIRELESS NODE NETWORKNovember 2024June 2025Allow710NoNo
18949339SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESNovember 2024May 2025Allow600YesNo
18947783BEIDOU SHORT MESSAGE COMMUNICATION METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR LOW-POWER USER TERMINALNovember 2024January 2025Allow200NoNo
18947939SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESNovember 2024December 2024Allow100YesNo
18947720SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESNovember 2024May 2025Allow600YesNo
18947699SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESNovember 2024May 2025Allow600YesNo
18946371Systems, methods, and devices for electronic spectrum managementNovember 2024March 2025Allow410NoNo
18943245METHOD FOR HANDLING PDU SESSION RELATING TO S-NSSAINovember 2024May 2025Allow620NoNo
18943356METHOD FOR OPERATING UE ASSOCIATED WITH S-NSSAINovember 2024February 2025Allow300NoNo
18941858SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESNovember 2024April 2025Allow500YesNo
18941770SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESNovember 2024April 2025Allow500YesNo
18940146SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESNovember 2024April 2025Allow500YesNo
18938899SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR UNMANNED VEHICLE DETECTIONNovember 2024February 2025Allow310NoNo
18937727SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESNovember 2024April 2025Allow500YesNo
18937674METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HANDLING SIDELINK RADIO BEARER (SLRB) MAPPING CONFIGURATION RELEASE IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMNovember 2024February 2025Allow410NoNo
18936417SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESNovember 2024April 2025Allow500YesNo
18936487SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES HAVING DATABASES FOR ELECTRONIC SPECTRUM MANAGEMENTNovember 2024March 2025Allow410NoNo
18935080CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION REPORTING PRIORITY FOR LOWER-LAYER TRIGGERED MOBILITYNovember 2024March 2025Allow510NoNo
18930297DEVICES, METHODS, AND APPARATUSES OF COHERENT JOINT TRANSMISSIONOctober 2024April 2025Allow610NoNo
18861377METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING MEASUREMENT-BASED NEW RADIO COVERAGE MAPOctober 2024January 2025Allow300NoNo
18928899SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING DYNAMIC, PRIORITIZED SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT AND UTILIZATIONOctober 2024February 2025Allow410NoNo
18927428Power Control in Power Headroom ReportOctober 2024February 2025Allow300YesNo
18926930POSITIONING OF LOW POWER USER DEVICESOctober 2024December 2024Allow200YesNo
18927227USE OF A COMMON UE INDICATOR CHANNEL FOR BS DTX ENERGY SAVINGOctober 2024June 2025Allow721YesNo
18927197METHOD FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION, TERMINAL DEVICE AND NETWORK DEVICEOctober 2024March 2025Allow510NoNo
18927820PHONE INTERFACE SYSTEM WITH PENDANTOctober 2024December 2024Allow200NoNo
18927287QOE MEASUREMENT COLLECTION IN NON-CONNECTED STATEOctober 2024January 2025Allow300NoNo
18927218SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESOctober 2024March 2025Allow500YesNo
18926402UE Indication of Estimated MPR on UL Beam Pair for STXMPOctober 2024February 2025Allow410NoNo
18925156Priority for the Power Allocation for PRACH Transmission for TA AcquisitionOctober 2024April 2025Allow511NoNo
18925500ENHANCING POSITIONING MEASUREMENTOctober 2024February 2025Allow400NoNo
18926068TRANSFORMER-BASED DECODER FOR CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION COMPRESSION, AND RELATED DEVICES, METHODS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAMSOctober 2024February 2025Allow410YesNo
18926206METHOD FOR POSITIONING, ACCESS POINT AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTOctober 2024February 2025Allow400NoNo
18924399SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED NETWORK RESOURCESOctober 2024March 2025Allow500YesNo
18816871METHOD OF GEO-BASED INTERIOR INFORMATION SEARCH AND SOFTWARE SYSTEMOctober 2024January 2025Allow500NoNo
18923586SECURITY KEY MANAGEMENT IN DUAL CONNECTIVITY OPERATIONOctober 2024December 2024Allow200YesNo
18920138DEVICES, METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR SPATIAL ADAPTATIONOctober 2024March 2025Allow510NoNo
18920175SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR AUTOMATIC SIGNAL DETECTION WITH TEMPORAL FEATURE EXTRACTION WITHIN A SPECTRUMOctober 2024December 2024Allow200NoNo
18919337SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING WIRELESS DEVICE FUNCTIONALITY WHEN CONNECTED TO ROAMING NETWORKSOctober 2024December 2024Allow200YesNo
18918772SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR AUTOMATIC SIGNAL DETECTION WITH TEMPORAL FEATURE EXTRACTION WITHIN A SPECTRUMOctober 2024December 2024Allow200NoNo
18915013SIGNAL PROCESSING IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONOctober 2024January 2025Allow300NoNo
18903496ACCESS REPEATER DEVICE AND METHOD OF DETECTING DISTRIBUTION OF UEs BASED ON INDUCED UE RESPONSEOctober 2024November 2024Allow100NoNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for group 2640.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
2125
Examiner Affirmed
1589
(74.8%)
Examiner Reversed
536
(25.2%)
Reversal Percentile
6.5%
Lower than average

What This Means

With a 25.2% reversal rate, the PTAB affirms the examiner's rejections in the vast majority of cases. This reversal rate is in the bottom 25% across the USPTO, indicating that appeals face significant challenges here.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
6554
Allowed After Appeal Filing
2132
(32.5%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
4422
(67.5%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
43.0%
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, 32.5% 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.

Group 2640 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Group 2640 is part of Technology Center 2600. This group has examined 111,935 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 84.6%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 23 months.

Prosecution Patterns

Applications in Group 2640 receive an average of 1.75 office actions before reaching final disposition. The median prosecution time is 23 months.

Strategic Overview

This group-level data aggregates statistics across multiple art units. For more targeted prosecution strategies, review the individual art unit and examiner statistics within this group.

Important Disclaimer

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