Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 10 patents granted in the last 365 days
Tadano Ltd. currently has 3 pending office actions within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These actions are distributed among 3 distinct examiners, which means that each pending matter is being reviewed by a different individual. This level of examiner diversity requires a flexible prosecution strategy that can adapt to the unique requirements and technical interpretations of 3 different people.
The company's active matters are spread across 3 distinct art units. This distribution within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector suggests that the company's research and development efforts are being categorized into several different technical specialties. For a practitioner, this means that the prosecution strategy must account for the specific technical expertise and procedural norms of 3 different administrative divisions at the patent office.
DANG, TINH is identified as the busiest examiner for Tadano Ltd., currently overseeing 1 pending office action. While DANG, TINH is the busiest, they only manage 1 of the 3 total pending actions. This indicates that the portfolio's progress is not concentrated under any single individual. Practitioners should focus on the specific examiner histories for all matters to ensure that each of the 3 pending office actions is handled with an understanding of the assigned examiner's preferences.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 only | 1 (33%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (67%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANG, TINH | 1 | 85.4% | +7.9% |
| JOHNS, HILARY LYNN | 1 | 81.9% | +15.7% |
| MEINECKE DIAZ, SUSANNA M | 1 | 30.7% | +20.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17796784 | PERFORMANCE INFORMATION SERVER, WORK MACHINE DISPLAY OPERATION APPLICATION, METHOD FOR PROVIDING MODEL INFORMATION, METHOD FOR ACQUIRING MODEL INFORMATION, AND MODEL INFORMATION ACQUISITION SYSTEM | MEINECKE DIAZ, SUSANNA M | 68d |
| 18872489 | CRANE | DANG, TINH | — |
| 18871817 | CRANE | JOHNS, HILARY LYNN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17796784 | PERFORMANCE INFORMATION SERVER, WORK MACHINE DISPLAY OPERATION APPLICATION, METHOD FOR PROVIDING MODEL INFORMATION, METHOD FOR ACQUIRING MODEL INFORMATION, AND MODEL INFORMATION ACQUISITION SYSTEM | MEINECKE DIAZ, SUSANNA M | 68d |
| 18871817 | CRANE | JOHNS, HILARY LYNN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3655 | 1 |
| 3613 | 1 |
| 3625 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18872489 | CRANE | DANG, TINH | 3655 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 06, 2024 |
| 18871817 | CRANE | JOHNS, HILARY LYNN | 3613 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 05, 2024 |
| 17796784 | PERFORMANCE INFORMATION SERVER, WORK MACHINE DISPLAY OPERATION APPLICATION, METHOD FOR PROVIDING MODEL INFORMATION, METHOD FOR ACQUIRING MODEL INFORMATION, AND MODEL INFORMATION ACQUISITION SYSTEM | MEINECKE DIAZ, SUSANNA M | 3625 | §101 | Final Rejection | 68d | Pending | Aug 01, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialTadano Ltd. has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.
Tinh Dang has the most, with 1 of Tadano Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
