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
Two Harbors Machine Shop Inc. is active in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The company currently has 1 pending office action, which is being handled by 1 distinct examiner. This single active matter is located within 1 distinct art unit, showing a very focused and centralized prosecution profile. Practitioners should note that this concentration allows for a very direct engagement with the patent office.
MAYO, TARA LEIGH is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, currently managing the 1 pending office action. For a company in the mechanical systems sector, this concentration means that the entire current prosecution effort is focused on one examiner's review. There are no other pending actions or examiners involved to provide a broader context for the company's current filings.
The alignment of 1 pending action with 1 distinct art unit suggests that the company's current intellectual property focus is on a specific mechanical innovation. Practitioners should prioritize understanding the examination style of MAYO, TARA LEIGH to move this application toward allowance. The simplicity of having only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit allows for a very direct and targeted legal strategy without the need to manage conflicting requirements.
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAYO, TARA LEIGH | 1 | 74.6% | +11.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18750094 | JIB ASSEMBLY AND A METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOF | MAYO, TARA LEIGH | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3654 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18750094 | JIB ASSEMBLY AND A METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOF | MAYO, TARA LEIGH | 3654 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 21, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialTwo Harbors Machine Shop Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Tara Leigh Mayo has the most, with 1 of Two Harbors Machine Shop Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
