Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 14, 2026

Cradlepoint Inc.

3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

3
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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.

0
Hard (0%)
2
Medium (67%)
1
Easy (33%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (67%)
§112 only1 (33%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
2
Information Tech
67% of docket
1
Communications
33% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% 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.

30 h
Manual time on pending OAs
6 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
10 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MACILWINEN, JOHN MOORE JAIN 1 67.6% +28.0%
MIZRAHI, DIANE D 1 92.3% +5.3%
RANEW, BENJAMIN THOMAS 1 90.5% +14.3%

Quick Wins (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18238637 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC NETWORK SLICING IN 5G NETWORKS MIZRAHI, DIANE D 21d
17816896 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BANDWIDTH ADAPTIVE SCHEDULING IN CLOUD BASED VIRTUAL NETWORK FUNCTIONS FOR TRAFFIC OVER POINT-TO-POINT OVERLAY TUNNELS RANEW, BENJAMIN THOMAS

Interview Candidates (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18604114 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC MULTI-ACCESS EDGE COMPUTING MACILWINEN, JOHN MOORE JAIN 15d
17816896 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BANDWIDTH ADAPTIVE SCHEDULING IN CLOUD BASED VIRTUAL NETWORK FUNCTIONS FOR TRAFFIC OVER POINT-TO-POINT OVERLAY TUNNELS RANEW, BENJAMIN THOMAS

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2454 1
2647 1
2465 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18604114 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC MULTI-ACCESS EDGE COMPUTING MACILWINEN, JOHN MOORE JAIN 2454 §103 Final Rejection 15d Pending Mar 13, 2024
18238637 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC NETWORK SLICING IN 5G NETWORKS MIZRAHI, DIANE D 2647 §112 Non-Final OA 21d Pending Aug 28, 2023
17816896 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BANDWIDTH ADAPTIVE SCHEDULING IN CLOUD BASED VIRTUAL NETWORK FUNCTIONS FOR TRAFFIC OVER POINT-TO-POINT OVERLAY TUNNELS RANEW, BENJAMIN THOMAS 2465 §103 Final Rejection Pending Aug 02, 2022

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