Dority & Manning, P.A.
Patent reexamination counsel·9 ex parte reexams
Dority & Manning, P.A. has served as patent-owner counsel in 9 USPTO ex parte reexaminations, with 1 currently open. The firm most often represents Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc., Hunter Douglas Inc., and Kimberly-Clark Inc.. ExamPat indexes the full prosecution record for each proceeding, including office-action grounds, certificate outcomes, and downstream PTAB and Federal Circuit decisions.
Filings by year
Outcome track record
How this firm's reexams resolve once a certificate issues: all claims confirmed, amended, mixed, or canceled.
- Certificate outcome split across every bucket
- Share of proceedings where claims survived
Practice metrics
Certificate rate, average pendency, and the open/closed split across the firm's full reexam docket.
- Certificate rate of closed proceedings
- Average pendency in months
Examiners & adversaries
Which examiners most often decide this firm's reexams, and which requesters most often challenge its patents.
- Most frequent examiners
- Top opposing requesters
Recent reexaminations (9)
| Control # | Filed | Patent | Title | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90/016,011 | Mar 14, 2026 | 9,412,994 | LITHIUM STARTER BATTERY AND SOLID STATE SWITCH THEREFOR | Stark Power Inc. | Open |
| 90/014,609 | Nov 10, 2020 | 8,485,242 | SELECTIVE TILTING FOR BLINDS INCLUDING DRIVEN DRUMS | Hunter Douglas Inc. | Closed |
| 90/014,413 | Nov 19, 2019 | 8,485,242 | SELECTIVE TILTING FOR BLINDS INCLUDING DRIVEN DRUMS | Hunter Douglas Inc. | Closed |
| 90/013,129 | Jan 22, 2014 | 7,000,260 | DISPOSABLE GARMENT AND RELATED MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT AND METHODS | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc. | Closed |
| 90/013,127 | Jan 22, 2014 | 6,098,203 | DISPOSABLE GARMENT AN RELATED MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT AND METHODS | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc. | Closed |
| 90/013,131 | Jan 22, 2014 | 6,260,211 | DISPOSABLE GARMENT AND RELATED MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT AND METHODS | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc. | Closed |
| 90/013,130 | Jan 22, 2014 | 5,745,922 | DISPOSABLE GARMENT AND RELATED MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT AND METHODS | Kimberly-Clark Inc. | Closed |
| 90/012,813 | Mar 22, 2013 | 5,745,922 | DISPOSABLE GARMENT AND RELATED MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT AND METHODS | Kimberly-Clark Inc. | Closed |
| 90/012,814 | Mar 22, 2013 | 6,098,203 | DISPOSABLE GARMENT AND RELATED MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT AND METHODS | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc. | Closed |
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