Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
2Lock GmbH currently has 1 pending office action within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This prosecution activity is handled by 1 distinct examiner, CUMAR, NATHAN, who is responsible for the 1 pending action identified. The portfolio's current activity is limited to 1 distinct art unit, which aligns with the singular nature of the pending matter. With 1 examiner and 1 art unit managing the 1 pending office action, the prosecution footprint is currently minimal and highly centralized.
This structure indicates that the company is currently navigating a very specific technical path at the patent office. Because there is only 1 distinct examiner involved, the prosecution strategy must be tailored specifically to the preferences and history of CUMAR, NATHAN. The concentration in 1 distinct art unit further suggests that the technical subject matter is specialized within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems field. Practitioners should focus on the specific requirements of this examiner and art unit, as they represent the entirety of the company's current interaction with the patent office.
Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (100%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUMAR, NATHAN | 1 | 78.8% | +14.6% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19159438 | WHEEL HUB WITH ANTI-THEFT MEANS | CUMAR, NATHAN | — |
Cases in front of an examiner whose interview lift is 10 percentage points or more — i.e. interviewed cases historically resolve more favorably than non-interviewed ones. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19159438 | WHEEL HUB WITH ANTI-THEFT MEANS | CUMAR, NATHAN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3675 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19159438 | WHEEL HUB WITH ANTI-THEFT MEANS | CUMAR, NATHAN | 3675 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 25, 2025 |
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Start Free Trial2Lock GmbH has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Nathan Cumar has the most, with 1 of 2Lock GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
