Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Javier Flores, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as FLORES, JAVIER

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1733 1735 1738 1784

This examiner grants 0% of resolved cases

Analysis

FLORES, JAVIER is assigned to Tech Center 1700 and Art Unit 1733. The record contains 1 resolved case, a 0.0% allowance rate, and a median of 1040 days to allowance. With only a single resolved matter, the figures provide limited basis for general prosecution conclusions.

The interview lift is 0.0%, showing no reported change associated with interviews in the available record. The listed companies are JFE Steel, NIPPON STEEL, and Ricoh. The listed firms are Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, GREER, BURNS & CRAIN, and Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

0.0%
Allow Rate
-65.0% vs TC avg
25
Total Applications
+0.0%
Interview Lift
1040
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.0%
§101 Eligibility
16.0%
§102 Novelty
50.0%
§103 Obviousness
28.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18714196 TITANIUM MATERIAL Non-Final OA Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
18596780 THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT FABRICATION APPARATUS, THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT FABRICATION METHOD, CONTROL DEVICE, AND RECOVERY DEVICE Non-Final OA RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
18843789 COATING MATERIAL FOR USE IN DIRECT-REDUCTION IRON PRODUCTION, AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA JFE Steel Corporation
18683982 QUENCHING APPARATUS, QUENCHING METHOD, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING METAL SHEET Non-Final OA JFE STEEL CORPORATION
18564197 METHOD FOR PRODUCING GRAIN-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET Final Rejection JFE Steel Corporation
18691958 DUPLEX STAINLESS STEEL MATERIAL Non-Final OA NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
18836837 AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL Non-Final OA NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
18690282 METHOD FOR PROCESSING ALLOY Non-Final OA SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO., LTD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Javier Flores's allowance rate?

0.0% of resolved applications examined by Javier Flores were allowed (1 resolved cases), compared with 48.5% across Art Unit 1733 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Javier Flores?

This examiner's interview lift is +0.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Javier Flores take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Javier Flores took 1,040 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Javier Flores work in?

Javier Flores examines applications in Art Unit 1733 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).

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