Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Credo Science LLC

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Credo Science LLC is currently managing 2 pending office actions in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. This level of activity suggests a focused effort to protect its scientific innovations. The company is actively engaged in the prosecution process to resolve these outstanding matters.

The portfolio is being reviewed by 2 distinct examiners across 2 distinct art units. This indicates that the company's technology is being assessed by different specialized departments within the patent office. Having 2 distinct examiners means that the company must tailor its responses to two different individuals, each of whom may have a unique interpretation of the 2 pending office actions.

RAO, PADMAJA S is the busiest examiner for this portfolio. This examiner is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. Since there are 2 pending office actions in total, RAO, PADMAJA S handles a portion of the current workload. The company's progress in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals area will depend on its ability to successfully navigate the requirements of both RAO, PADMAJA S and the other examiner.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
1
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.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
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.

2
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (50%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (50%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
100% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% 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.

20 h
Manual time on pending OAs
4 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
7 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
RAO, PADMAJA S 1 70.7% +36.8%
SASAN, ARADHANA 1 64.5% +26.2%

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18000918 HEMP SPROUT PRODUCTS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING SAME SASAN, ARADHANA 126d overdue
18263205 LIMONENE EFFECTS ON TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL (THC)-INDUCED ANXIETY RAO, PADMAJA S —

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
18000918 HEMP SPROUT PRODUCTS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING SAME SASAN, ARADHANA 126d overdue
18263205 LIMONENE EFFECTS ON TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL (THC)-INDUCED ANXIETY RAO, PADMAJA S —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1627 1
1615 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18263205 LIMONENE EFFECTS ON TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL (THC)-INDUCED ANXIETY RAO, PADMAJA S 1627 §101§102§103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 27, 2023
18000918 HEMP SPROUT PRODUCTS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING SAME SASAN, ARADHANA 1615 §103§112 Final Rejection 126d overdue Pending Dec 06, 2022

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