Reed Smith, LLP
Patent reexamination counsel·11 ex parte reexams
Reed Smith, LLP has served as patent-owner counsel in 11 USPTO ex parte reexaminations. The firm most often represents CamelBak Products LLC, William Marsh Rice University, and Camelback Products LLC. ExamPat indexes the full prosecution record for each proceeding, including office-action grounds, certificate outcomes, and downstream PTAB and Federal Circuit decisions.
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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 (11)
| Control # | Filed | Patent | Title | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90/015,192 | Jan 18, 2023 | 10,676,255 | DRINK BOTTLES | CamelBak Products LLC | Closed |
| 90/015,154 | Nov 7, 2022 | 10,988,288 | Cap Assemblies With Magnetic Closure Retention Mechanisms And Drink Containers Including the Same | CamelBak Products LLC | Closed |
| 90/015,152 | Nov 4, 2022 | 10,988,288 | Cap Assemblies With Magnetic Closure Retention Mechanisms And Drink Containers Including the Same | CamelBak Products LLC | Closed |
| 90/015,121 | Sep 19, 2022 | D939,281 | BEVERAGE CONTAINER WITH LID | Camelback Products LLC | Closed |
| 90/015,120 | Sep 19, 2022 | 10,569,940 | CAP ASSEMBLIES WITH MAGNETIC CLOSURE RETENTION MECHANISMS AND DRINK CONTAINERS INCLUDING THE SAME | CamelBak Products LLC | Closed |
| 90/015,013 | Apr 22, 2022 | 9,463,911 | DRINK BOTTLES | CamelBak Products LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,972 | Jun 16, 2017 | 8,153,810 | ALKYLIDENE COMPLEXES OF RUTHENIUM CONTAINING N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE LIGANDS; USE AS A HIGHLY ACTIVE, SELECTIVE CATALYSTS FOR OLEFIN METATHESIS | Evonik Degussa GmbH | Closed |
| 90/013,924 | Mar 24, 2017 | 6,530,944 | OPTICALLY-ACTIVE NANOPARTICLES FOR USE IN THERAPEUTIC AND DIAGNOSTIC METHODS | William Marsh Rice University | Closed |
| 90/013,883 | Dec 21, 2016 | 6,685,730 | OPTICALLY-ABSORBING NANOPARTICLES FOR ENHANCED TISSUE REPAIR | William Marsh Rice University | Closed |
| 90/013,145 | Feb 3, 2014 | 8,177,151 | SEPARATION OF MATERIALS COMPRISING SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS USING REDUCED WATER | Knowaste International LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,000 | Sep 18, 2013 | 7,730,132 | Storing and Accessing Media Files | Pragmatus Av LLC | Closed |
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