Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 14, 2026

Craif Inc.

4 pending office actions • 2 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
1
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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other2 (50%)
§103 only1 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (25%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
50% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
2
Business / Other
50% 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
SHABMAN, MARK A 1 84.1% +13.9%
DAUNER, JOSEPH G 1 56.8% +35.6%
HOPPE, EMMA RUTH 1 41.9% +47.0%
SABOUR, GHAZAL 1 37.8% +43.2%

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
17641054 BODY FLUID EXTRACT CONTAINING MICRO RNA HOPPE, EMMA RUTH 70d
18753587 DEVICE TO BE USED FOR CAPTURING EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES, AND PRESERVATION METHOD AND TRANSPORT METHOD FOR EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES SHABMAN, MARK A
18472942 MIRNAS, COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS OF USING THEREOF DAUNER, JOSEPH G

Interview Candidates (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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17641054 BODY FLUID EXTRACT CONTAINING MICRO RNA HOPPE, EMMA RUTH 70d
18753587 DEVICE TO BE USED FOR CAPTURING EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES, AND PRESERVATION METHOD AND TRANSPORT METHOD FOR EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES SHABMAN, MARK A
18472942 MIRNAS, COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS OF USING THEREOF DAUNER, JOSEPH G
18248781 METHOD FOR EVALUATING LIKELIHOOD OF OBSERVATION VALUE AND PROGRAM SABOUR, GHAZAL

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1699 1
1683 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18753587 DEVICE TO BE USED FOR CAPTURING EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES, AND PRESERVATION METHOD AND TRANSPORT METHOD FOR EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES SHABMAN, MARK A §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 25, 2024
18472942 MIRNAS, COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS OF USING THEREOF DAUNER, JOSEPH G 1699 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 22, 2023
17641054 BODY FLUID EXTRACT CONTAINING MICRO RNA HOPPE, EMMA RUTH 1683 §101§112 Non-Final OA 70d Pending Apr 14, 2023
18248781 METHOD FOR EVALUATING LIKELIHOOD OF OBSERVATION VALUE AND PROGRAM SABOUR, GHAZAL §103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 12, 2023

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