Erik B. Cherdak

Patent reexamination counsel·2 ex parte reexams

Erik B. Cherdak has served as patent-owner counsel in 2 USPTO ex parte reexaminations. The firm most often represents James Thompson. 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

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Top patent owners represented

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 (2)

Control #FiledPatentTitleOwnerStatus
90/012,249Apr 27, 20125,343,445Athletic Shoe With Timing DeviceJames ThompsonClosed
90/012,256Apr 19, 20125,452,269Athletic Shoe With Timing DeviceJames ThompsonClosed

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