Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

VERAVAS, INC.

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

5 pending office actions • 3 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

VERAVAS, INC. maintains 5 pending office actions within the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. These matters are distributed across 5 distinct examiners and 3 distinct art units. This distribution suggests a complex prosecution landscape, requiring the company to manage various technical reviews simultaneously. The involvement of 3 distinct art units indicates that the company's innovations span different sub-specialties within the biotechnology field.

The busiest examiner for the company is JADHAO, SAMADHAN JAISING, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. Since there are multiple pending actions and distinct examiners, each examiner is currently handling a pending matter. This distribution across the distinct examiners means that the company must navigate different examination styles. However, the concentration within the distinct art units may provide technical overlap in the examination process. Practitioners should coordinate efforts to ensure that responses remain consistent across the pending office actions, even as they address the specific requirements of each individual examiner.

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

Portfolio Summary

5
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

3
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
1
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (3)Due later (1)

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 (40%)
3
Medium (60%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only3 (60%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (40%)

Industry Mix

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

5
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.

50 h
Manual time on pending OAs
10 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
18 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
JADHAO, SAMADHAN JAISING 1 46.2% +47.0%
SVEIVEN, MICHAEL CAMERON 1 36.0% +49.2%
EVANS, CHRISTOPHER RYAN 1 60.9% +64.3%
HAQ, SHAFIQUL 1 64.8% +55.2%
LUSI, ELLIS FOLLETT 1 64.0% +53.7%

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
17636012 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING AND DEPLETING SAMPLE INTERFERENCES EVANS, CHRISTOPHER RYAN 11d overdue
17917479 ENRICHMENT OF ANTIGEN-SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES FOR ANALYTIC AND THERAPEUTIC USE SVEIVEN, MICHAEL CAMERON —

Interview Candidates (5)

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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17263667 METHODS FOR DEPLETION AND ENRICHMENT LUSI, ELLIS FOLLETT 25d overdue
17636012 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING AND DEPLETING SAMPLE INTERFERENCES EVANS, CHRISTOPHER RYAN 11d overdue
17199228 SAMPLE DEPLETION AND ENRICHMENT TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF DIAGNOSTIC TEST RESULTS HAQ, SHAFIQUL 2d overdue
18041025 CORONAVIRUS POINT-OF-CARE AGGLUTINATION ASSAY JADHAO, SAMADHAN JAISING 70d
17917479 ENRICHMENT OF ANTIGEN-SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES FOR ANALYTIC AND THERAPEUTIC USE SVEIVEN, MICHAEL CAMERON —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1678 2
1677 2
1672 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18041025 CORONAVIRUS POINT-OF-CARE AGGLUTINATION ASSAY JADHAO, SAMADHAN JAISING 1672 §103 Final Rejection 70d Pending Feb 08, 2023
17917479 ENRICHMENT OF ANTIGEN-SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES FOR ANALYTIC AND THERAPEUTIC USE SVEIVEN, MICHAEL CAMERON 1678 §103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 06, 2022
17636012 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING AND DEPLETING SAMPLE INTERFERENCES EVANS, CHRISTOPHER RYAN 1677 §103§112 Non-Final OA 11d overdue Pending Feb 16, 2022
17199228 SAMPLE DEPLETION AND ENRICHMENT TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF DIAGNOSTIC TEST RESULTS HAQ, SHAFIQUL 1678 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Mar 11, 2021
17263667 METHODS FOR DEPLETION AND ENRICHMENT LUSI, ELLIS FOLLETT 1677 §103 Final Rejection 25d overdue Pending Jan 27, 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does VERAVAS, INC. have?

VERAVAS, INC. has 5 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 5 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most VERAVAS, INC. applications?

Samadhan Jaising Jadhao has the most, with 1 of VERAVAS, INC.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are VERAVAS, INC.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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