Examiner Jerez Lora William A

2695-JEREZ-LORA-WILLIAM-A

Employment Information

Art Unit:2695 — Electrical audio signal processing systems and devices
Group:2690 — Videophones and Telephonic Communications; Audio Signals; Digital Audio Data Processing
Classes: 381 — Electrical audio signal processing systems and devices
706 — Data processing: artificial intelligence
473 — Games using tangible projectile
219 — Electric heating
702 — Data processing: measuring, calibrating, or testing
342 — Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g., radar, radio navigation)
Phone:(571) 270-5519
Email:william.jerezlora@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg
Service:14 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

13
3-Year Grant rate: 92% over 358 cases
Difficulty: Very Easy
Difficulty Percentile: 13th

With Examiner Jerez, you have a 92% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Jerez is a very easy examiner and in the 13th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Jerez, 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 2695

Examiner Jerez's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 2695 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Jerez 1.1
Art Unit 2695 1.1

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Jerez has granted 272 of 301 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 90%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Jerez has granted 57 of 57 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 100%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Jerez, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 11%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18438681 Image Capture Apparatus Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18623752 Microphone Device With Adjustable Aiming Angle And Voice Recognition System And Voice Recognition Method Using The Same Patented View
18442521 Method And Device For Determining A Microphone Status Patented View
18549508 Acoustic Configuration Based On Radio Frequency Sensing Patented View
18549014 Signal Processing Apparatus And Signal Processing Method Patented View
18036824 Systems And Techniques For Microphone Array Calibration Patented View
18360402 Selection Of Master Device For Synchronized Audio Patented View
18261667 Method For Noise Cancellation In A Room And Sound System Patented View
18268884 Ear-Wearable Electronic Hearing Device Incorporating Microphone Array With Enhanced Wind Noise Suppression Patented View
18458965 Spatial Capture With Noise Mitigation Patented View
18557189 Apparatus, Methods And Computer Programs For Controlling Audibility Of Sound Sources Patented View
18536094 Audio-Based Situation Awareness Using Analog Processing Front-End For Vehicles Patented View
18481360 Location Based Voice Recognition System And Method Patented View
18530439 Vehicle Sensor Modules With External Audio Receivers Patented View
18228466 Systems And Methods For Enhancing Speech Audio Signals Patented View
18299518 Microphone Arrangement Patented View
18438660 Image Capturing Apparatus Patented View
18240990 Generating Microphone Arrays From User Devices Patented View
18616627 Determination Of Noise Presence In Recorded Sounds Patented View
18128376 Systems And Methods For Providing Spatial Audio From Devices Patented View
18242856 Work Situation Detection Device, Computer-Readable Recording Medium That Records Program, And Work Situation Detection Method Patented View
18271481 Acoustic Metamaterial Device, Method And Computer Program Patented View
18204245 Distributed Teleconferencing Using Adaptive Microphone Selection Abandoned View
18571598 Headset And Method For Controlling Directivity Of Call Microphone Abandoned View
18143305 Method For Wall Direction Estimation Patented View
18204630 Direction Of Audio Arrival From Ambisonics Channels Using Azimuth And Elevation Segments Patented View
18324246 Audio Mediation For Meeting Spaces Patented View
17907804 Rendering Encoded 6dof Audio Bitstream And Late Updates Patented View
18409233 Obtaining Calibration Data For Capturing Spatial Audio Patented View
18436175 Wearable Device Patented View
18582932 Method And Apparatus For Adaptive Control Of Decorrelation Filters Patented View
18126739 System For Dynamically Deriving And Using Positional Based Gain Output Parameters Across One Or More Microphone Element Locations Patented View
18431423 Apparatus And Method For Reproducing A Spatially Extended Sound Source Or Apparatus And Method For Generating A Bitstream From A Spatially Extended Sound Source Patented View
18194990 Memory Recall Of Sound Filter Stored In Association With A Discrete Pose For Audio Beamforming Patented View
18190719 Piezoelectric Mems Device For Producing A Signal Indicative Of Detection Of An Acoustic Stimulus Patented View
18024461 Information Processing Apparatus, Information Processing Terminal, Information Processing Method, And Program Patented View
18190220 Information Providing System, Information Providing Method, And Non-Transitory Computer-Readable Medium Patented View
18227364 Estimating Noise Levels Patented View
19233345 Optimal Microphone Selection On A Remote Speaker/microphone (Rsm) Assembly Patented View
18501929 Abnormal Sound Detection Device And Abnormal Sound Detection Method Patented View
17886613 Enhancing A Listening Experience By Adjusting Physical Attributes Of An Audio Playback System Based On Detected Environmental Attributes Of The System's Environment Patented View
19108471 Concentric Circular Microphone Arrays With 3d Steerable Beamformers Patented View
18204650 Device And Method For Removing Wind Noise And Electronic Device Comprising Wind Noise Removing Device Patented View
18164052 Microphone Apparatus Patented View
18189610 Efficient Filtering Architecture With Reduced Group Delay For Decompression Using Predictor Patented View
18137109 Method And Device For Controlling Microphone Input/output By Wireless Audio Device During Multi-Recording In Electronic Device Patented View
17802376 Sound Field Microphones Patented View
18116632 System For Dynamically Determining The Location Of And Calibration Of Spatially Placed Transducers For The Purpose Of Forming A Single Physical Microphone Array Patented View
18297905 Electronic Components And Glasses Patented View
17899668 Acoustic Processing Device, Acoustic Processing Method, And Storage Medium Patented View

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