Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
7 pending office actions • 5 art units • 7 examiners • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 21 patents granted in the last 365 days
Mitsubishi Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha has 7 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The actions involve 7 examiners across 5 art units, showing complete examiner dispersion with some technical-unit overlap.
JIN, GEORGE C. is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending action. Matter-level review and art-unit coordination are appropriate for the docket.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 2 (29%) |
| §102 only | 1 (14%) |
| §112 only | 1 (14%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 3 (43%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIN, GEORGE C. | 1 | 84.2% | +13.3% |
| DANG, TINH | 1 | 85.4% | +7.9% |
| MANCHO, RONNIE M | 1 | 75.9% | +1.5% |
| UNDERWOOD, BAKARI | 1 | 67.6% | +18.0% |
| STECKBAUER, KEVIN R | 1 | 82.0% | +7.7% |
| MILLER, LEAH NICOLE | 1 | 54.2% | -4.5% |
| MALIKASIM, JONATHAN L | 1 | 80.5% | +0.0% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18838827 | TRAVEL CONTROL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE | STECKBAUER, KEVIN R | — |
| 18713964 | FRONT STRUCTURE OF VEHICLE | MALIKASIM, JONATHAN L | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19163438 | DIRECT INJECTION-TYPE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE | JIN, GEORGE C. | — |
| 18851934 | BOTTOM STRUCTURE OF VEHICLE | DANG, TINH | — |
| 18728314 | HYBRID VEHICLE | MILLER, LEAH NICOLE | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19163438 | DIRECT INJECTION-TYPE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE | JIN, GEORGE C. | — |
| 18839585 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE | UNDERWOOD, BAKARI | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3747 | 2 |
| 3663 | 2 |
| 3655 | 1 |
| 3657 | 1 |
| 3645 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19163438 | DIRECT INJECTION-TYPE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE | JIN, GEORGE C. | 3747 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 09, 2025 |
| 18851934 | BOTTOM STRUCTURE OF VEHICLE | DANG, TINH | 3655 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 27, 2024 |
| 18846547 | HYBRID VEHICLE | MANCHO, RONNIE M | 3657 | §112 | Final Rejection | 23d overdue | Pending | Sep 12, 2024 |
| 18839585 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE | UNDERWOOD, BAKARI | 3663 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Aug 19, 2024 |
| 18838827 | TRAVEL CONTROL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE | STECKBAUER, KEVIN R | 3747 | §102 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Aug 15, 2024 |
| 18728314 | HYBRID VEHICLE | MILLER, LEAH NICOLE | 3663 | §102§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jul 11, 2024 |
| 18713964 | FRONT STRUCTURE OF VEHICLE | MALIKASIM, JONATHAN L | 3645 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 28, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialMitsubishi Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha has 7 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 5 art units and 7 examiners.
George C. Jin has the most, with 1 of Mitsubishi Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
