Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: SOTO, HENRIX

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3615 3632 3652 3654

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Analysis

Henrix Soto has an allowance rate of 71.2 percent across 153 resolved cases. The median time to allowance is 949 days. In Art Unit 3615, the interview lift is 31.3 percent. This 31.3 percent lift is a factor for practitioners in Tech Center 3600.

The 31.3 percent interview lift is a substantial figure to leverage against the 71.2 percent baseline. This suggests that direct engagement is an effective way to advance prosecution. The 949-day median pendency is a key data point for planning in Art Unit 3615. With 153 resolved cases, the statistical profile is based on a clear history.

Practitioners should factor the 71.2 percent allowance rate and the 31.3 percent interview lift into their strategy. The 949-day median is a benchmark for successful outcomes. These metrics offer a view of the examiner's performance.

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

Performance Statistics

71.2%
Allow Rate
+19.2% vs TC avg
206
Total Applications
+31.3%
Interview Lift
949
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 153 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
21.9%
§102 Novelty
49.2%
§103 Obviousness
24.9%
§112 Clarity

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