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
Adnoc Drilling Company P J S C holds 1 pending office action within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The company's current prosecution is localized, involving 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This structure indicates that the company's active patent applications are not currently distributed across a variety of technical classifications or examination teams.
CRAIG, DANIEL THOMAS serves as the busiest examiner for the company, with 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This action accounts for the company's 1 pending office action, placing the current portfolio's progress in the hands of this specific individual. The prosecution strategy is therefore focused on addressing the concerns raised by this examiner.
The involvement of 1 distinct art unit suggests that the company's current technological focus is defined within the broader mechanical systems category. With 1 pending office action to manage, the administrative burden is minimal, allowing for a deep dive into the specific prior art and legal arguments relevant to this case. The company's immediate success in the USPTO is contingent upon the resolution of this pending matter.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIG, DANIEL THOMAS | 1 | 84.8% | +25.0% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18558402 | DRILLING RIG SYSTEM | CRAIG, DANIEL THOMAS | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18558402 | DRILLING RIG SYSTEM | CRAIG, DANIEL THOMAS | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3676 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18558402 | DRILLING RIG SYSTEM | CRAIG, DANIEL THOMAS | 3676 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 01, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialAdnoc Drilling Company P J S C has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Daniel Thomas Craig has the most, with 1 of Adnoc Drilling Company P J S C's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
