Examiner Mak Rodrick

2416-MAK-RODRICK

Employment Information

Art Unit:2416 — Multiplex communications
Group:2410-2460-2470 — Multiplex and VoIP
Classes: 370 — Multiplex communications
455 — Telecommunications
706 — Data processing: artificial intelligence
Phone:(571) 270-0284
Email:rodrick.mak@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg
Service:12 years
Grade:GS-13

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

60
3-Year Grant rate: 70% over 141 cases
Difficulty: Medium
Difficulty Percentile: 60th

With Examiner Mak, you have a 70% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Mak is a medium examiner and in the 60th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Mak, where the timeline is relative to the date of the first office action. The three-year grant rate is the percentage of applications granted at three years after the first office action.

Comparison with Art Unit 2416

Examiner Mak's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2416 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Mak 2.8
Art Unit 2416 1.9

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Mak has granted 58 of 81 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 72%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Mak has granted 41 of 60 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 68%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Mak, conducting an interview decreases your chance of getting a patent granted by 6%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
17302786 Sidelink Feedback Reporting Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18637853 Accessing A Cell Utilizing A Multiple Beam Network Patented View
17160709 Bandwidth Part (Bwp) Frequency Hopping Patented View
17791724 Method And Apparatus For Autonomous Changing For Dormant Bandwidth Part In A Wireless Communication System Patented View
17864081 User Equipment And Method Patented View
17359309 Connection Establishment Method And Related Device Abandoned View
17982305 Synchronizing Update Of Time Of Day Counters Using Time Stamp Exchange Over A Control Plane Patented View
18152200 Dynamically Detecting And Correcting The Deactivation Of Beamforming Patented View
17187496 Sidelink Transmission Pre-Emption Patented View
17452393 Time Division Duplexing Receiver With Constant Impedance For A Broadband Line Terminal With Asynchronous Transmission Abandoned View
18425905 Method And Apparatus For Selecting Resource Patented View
16950897 Method And Apparatus For Performing Contention Based Random Access In A Carrier Frequency Patented View
17179077 Methods To Determine Maximum Number Of Valid Unicast Dci Per Span And Monitoring Occasion Patented View
16318093 Design Of Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (Harq) Feedback Bits For Polar Codes Abandoned View
17184121 Transmitting Signals Using Directional Diversity Over A Network Patented View
17959629 Time Of Arrival Estimation For Bluetooth Systems And Devices Patented View
17809883 Efficient Signaling And Addressing In Wireless Local Area Network Systems Patented View
17248335 Power-Efficient Sidelink Synchronization Signal Transmission Patented View
17837439 Link Establishment Between A Radio Equipment Controller (Rec) And Radio Equipment (Re) In A Fronthaul Network Patented View
17159383 Physical Downlink Shared Channel Including Part Of A Downlink Control Information Patented View
17797118 Electronic Device And Method For Wireless Communication, And Computer-Readable Storage Medium Abandoned View
17110025 Low Latency Communication Patented View
16436505 Device-To-Device Radio Resource Management Patented View
17131448 Multiple-Hop Peer-To-Peer Network Abandoned View
17742954 Preamble Sequence For A Random Access Channel Patented View
17001313 Methods And Apparatus For Frequency Synchronization Communication Patented View
17538690 Method And Apparatus For Adjusting For Higher Order Intermodulation Products Co-Located With Lower Order Intermodulation Products Patented View
17192441 Device Allocation System Patented View
17208947 Sidelink Feedback Reporting Patented View
17835565 Increased Packet Scheduling Throughput And Efficiency Using Über Batching Patented View
17496152 Enhanced Prach Preamble Format Abandoned View
16923948 Scheduling For Services With Multiple Priority Types Abandoned View
17677085 Random Access Method And Apparatus Patented View
17371832 Method For Feeding Back Channel State In Wireless Communication System And Device Therefor Patented View
17492135 Method For Calculating An Amount Of Data Available For Transmission And A Device Therefor Patented View
16755041 Physical Uplink Control Channel Fallback Mode Abandoned View
17266285 Multi-Source Quasi Collocation Of Reference Signals Patented View
17714540 Link Establishment Between A Radio Equipment Controller (Rec) And Radio Equipment (Re) In A Fronthaul Network Patented View
16961897 Method And Apparatus For Reporting Quantity Of Data For Direct-Link Transmission In A Wireless Network Abandoned View
16818838 Method For Establishing Wireless Communication Link And Electronic Device Supporting Same Patented View
17459578 Method, Apparatus, And System For Providing Data Capture Of An Ecosystem For Data Analytics Patented View
17397191 Method And Apparatus For Processing Data In Wireless Communication System Patented View
17307126 Method And Apparatus For Transmitting And Receiving Downlink Control Channel In Communication System Patented View
17103837 Cellular Vehicle-To-Everything Allocation Collision Detection Patented View
16947079 Power Efficient Monitoring For Semi-Persistent Scheduling Occasions On Multiple Component Carriers Patented View
17199098 Apparatus For A Terminal Device Patented View
16804907 System And Methods For Privacy Preserving Cross-Site Federated Learning Patented View
17071173 Method And Apparatus For Indicating Occupation Of Semi-Persistent Scheduling Unit, And Base Station Patented View
16315493 Analytics-Based Policy Generation Patented View
16608668 Method And Device For Processing Physical Broadcast Channel Patented View

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