Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Konecranes Global Corporation

Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 8 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Konecranes Global Corporation has 3 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These actions are distributed among 3 distinct examiners and 3 distinct art units. This structure indicates that each pending matter is being evaluated independently by different personnel. The distribution across multiple units suggests that the company's mechanical and transportation filings cover a variety of distinct technical subfields within the patent office's classification system.

NEJAD, MAHDI H is the busiest examiner with 1 busiest_examiner_pending action. Given the total of 3 pending office actions, the workload is evenly split, with no examiner handling more than one case. The presence of 3 distinct art units implies that the company's innovations are categorized into several different specialized groups. This requires the legal team to manage three separate prosecution tracks simultaneously. Each 1 distinct art unit may have its own specific interpretation of mechanical standards, necessitating a tailored approach for each of the 3 distinct examiners involved in the current workload.

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

Portfolio Summary

3
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

1
Hard (33%)
2
Medium (67%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (33%)
§103 only1 (33%)
§102 only1 (33%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

30 h
Manual time on pending OAs
6 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
10 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
NEJAD, MAHDI H 1 73.9% +29.2%
MA, LISA 1 47.4% +44.0%
LY, MOYA PHUNG 1 62.5% +60.0%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18715564 TRACKING A TRUCK IN A CONTAINER HANDLING AREA MA, LISA —

Interview Candidates (3)

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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18718091 REMOTE CONNECTION MECHANISM FOR LIFT AND TRANSPORT ASSEMBLY NEJAD, MAHDI H —
18715564 TRACKING A TRUCK IN A CONTAINER HANDLING AREA MA, LISA —
18558942 DETERMINING POSITION OF A CONTAINER HANDLING EQUIPMENT LY, MOYA PHUNG —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3723 1
3628 1
3658 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18718091 REMOTE CONNECTION MECHANISM FOR LIFT AND TRANSPORT ASSEMBLY NEJAD, MAHDI H 3723 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 10, 2024
18715564 TRACKING A TRUCK IN A CONTAINER HANDLING AREA MA, LISA 3628 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 31, 2024
18558942 DETERMINING POSITION OF A CONTAINER HANDLING EQUIPMENT LY, MOYA PHUNG 3658 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 03, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Konecranes Global Corporation have?

Konecranes Global Corporation has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Konecranes Global Corporation applications?

Mahdi H Nejad has the most, with 1 of Konecranes Global Corporation's pending office actions.

What technology area are Konecranes Global Corporation's patent applications in?

Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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