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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Jorge Andres Lopez, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as LOPEZ, JORGE ANDRES

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2892 2897

This examiner grants 93% of resolved cases

Analysis

LOPEZ, JORGE ANDRES is assigned to Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2892. His record includes 41 resolved cases, a 92.7% allowance rate, and a median of 1256 days to allowance. Interview lift is 10.3%, showing a positive association between interviews and allowance outcomes.

Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Western Digital Technologies Inc., and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. are the listed companies. CANTOR COLBURN LLP, Haynes and Boone, LLP (24061), and JCIPRNET are the associated firms. The high allowance rate is favorable, but the limited case volume and extended median timing support using the profile as a directional rather than definitive guide.

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

Performance Statistics

92.7%
Allow Rate
+24.7% vs TC avg
71
Total Applications
+10.3%
Interview Lift
1256
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 41 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
19.6%
§102 Novelty
67.3%
§103 Obviousness
13.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18374792 FAN-OUT SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE FAN-OUT SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18513734 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18509010 BONDING STRUCTURES FOR HIGH-DENSITY METAL-TO-METAL BONDING AND METHODS FOR FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
18404345 BACKSIDE CONTACT RESISTANCE REDUCTION Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18393771 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA United Microelectronics Corp.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Jorge Andres Lopez's allowance rate?

92.7% of resolved applications examined by Jorge Andres Lopez were allowed (41 resolved cases), compared with 71.9% across Art Unit 2892 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Jorge Andres Lopez?

This examiner's interview lift is +10.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Jorge Andres Lopez take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Jorge Andres Lopez took 1,256 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Jorge Andres Lopez work in?

Jorge Andres Lopez examines applications in Art Unit 2892 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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