Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 14, 2026

Toyota Material Handling, Inc.

4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 5 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
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.

3
Hard (75%)
1
Medium (25%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (75%)

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
1
Communications
25% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
50% of docket
1
Business / Other
25% 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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
NGUYEN, CUONG H 1 78.5% +8.9%
COBB, MATTHEW 1 72.4% +35.9%
JUNG, JAEWOOK 1 80.0% +33.3%
HUNNINGS, TRAVIS R 1 82.5% +13.8%

Hard Cases (3)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19230539 BATTERY TEMPERATURE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD NGUYEN, CUONG H
19074674 AUTOMATED MATERIAL HANDLING HORN SYSTEM AND METHOD JUNG, JAEWOOK
18982160 SEATBELT SENSOR CONTROLLER SYSTEM AND METHOD HUNNINGS, TRAVIS R

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
19175110 MAST HYDRAULIC SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD COBB, MATTHEW
19074674 AUTOMATED MATERIAL HANDLING HORN SYSTEM AND METHOD JUNG, JAEWOOK
18982160 SEATBELT SENSOR CONTROLLER SYSTEM AND METHOD HUNNINGS, TRAVIS R

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3661 1
3658 1
2689 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19230539 BATTERY TEMPERATURE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD NGUYEN, CUONG H 3661 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 06, 2025
19175110 MAST HYDRAULIC SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD COBB, MATTHEW §103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 10, 2025
19074674 AUTOMATED MATERIAL HANDLING HORN SYSTEM AND METHOD JUNG, JAEWOOK 3658 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 10, 2025
18982160 SEATBELT SENSOR CONTROLLER SYSTEM AND METHOD HUNNINGS, TRAVIS R 2689 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 16, 2024

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