Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Juan A Torres, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as TORRES, JUAN A

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2611 2634 2636 2642

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Analysis

TORRES, JUAN A is assigned to tech center 2600 and art unit 2611. The record contains 1057 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 87.4% and a median of 817 days to allowance. Interviews are associated with a 12.6% lift, so interview preparation remains relevant within a docket otherwise marked by a high allowance rate.

Representative companies include Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Spreadtrum Semiconductor (Nanjing) Co. Ltd., and LG Electronics Inc. The listed firms are Ahmann Kloke LLP, BRAKE HUGHES BELLERMANN LLP, and Dorsey & Whitney - SLC. These organizations offer useful reference points for communications and semiconductor prosecution in the art unit.

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

Performance Statistics

87.4%
Allow Rate
+25.4% vs TC avg
1,079
Total Applications
+12.6%
Interview Lift
817
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1057 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

13.9%
§101 Eligibility
16.4%
§102 Novelty
34.9%
§103 Obviousness
18.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18863458 Reuse of Security Context for Access and Registration Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18859595 CONFIGURATION OF PERIODIC BEHAVIOR OF SPATIAL FILTER IN REPEATER-ASSISTED NETWORKS Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18705829 DATA COMMUNICATION METHOD AND DEVICE IN WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEM Non-Final OA LG Electronics Inc.
18627387 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING CONTEXT ASSOCIATED WITH A UE DURING DISCONTINUOUS COVERAGE SCENARIO IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18233649 System and Method for Improved Artefact Correction in Reconstructed 2D/3D Images Final Rejection GE Precision Healthcare LLC
18929283 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND NETWORK DEVICE Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
18969713 BURST-MODE OPTICAL RECEIVING IN A PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK Non-Final OA Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy
18899329 DATA ACQUISITION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND NETWORK-SIDE DEVICE Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
19055638 TRACKING SYSTEM FOR ROBOTIZED COMPUTER-ASSISTED SURGERY Non-Final OA ORTHOSOFT ULC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Juan A Torres's allowance rate?

87.4% of resolved applications examined by Juan A Torres were allowed (1,057 resolved cases), compared with 70.5% across Art Unit 2611 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Juan A Torres?

This examiner's interview lift is +12.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Juan A Torres take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Juan A Torres took 817 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Juan A Torres work in?

Juan A Torres examines applications in Art Unit 2611 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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