Venable, LLP
Patent reexamination counsel·9 ex parte reexams
Venable, LLP has served as patent-owner counsel in 9 USPTO ex parte reexaminations. The firm most often represents Avt Inc., Beeble Inc., and Iogen Energy Corporation. 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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90/020,138 | Sep 27, 2021 | 6,411,941 | METHOD OF RESTRICTING SOFTWARE OPERATION WITHIN A LICENSE LIMITATION | Beeble Inc. | Closed |
| 90/014,737 | Apr 26, 2021 | 8,328,947 | Method for low water hydrolysis or pretreatment of polysaccharides in a lignocellulosic feedstock. | Iogen Energy Corporation | Closed |
| 90/014,237 | Dec 21, 2018 | 7,455,868 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MAKING ICE CREAM PRODUCTS | Kennedy, Rob | Closed |
| 90/013,758 | Jun 1, 2016 | 8,161,739 | FORCE TRANSMISSION DEVICE IN PARTICULAR FOR POWER TRANSMISSION BETWEEN A DRIVE ENGINE AND AN OUTPUT | Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG | Closed |
| 90/013,614 | Oct 23, 2015 | 9,032,697 | FLEXIBLE ULTRA-LOW PERMEABILITY TRANSPORT SYSTEM AND METHOD | Grainpro Inc. | Closed |
| 90/013,317 | Aug 12, 2014 | 6,183,764 | MICROBICIDE TREATED POLYMERIC MATERIALS | Shanbrom Technologies LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,043 | Oct 25, 2013 | 8,191,779 | WIRELESS MANAGEMENT OF REMOTE VENDING MACHINES | Avt Inc. | Closed |
| 90/012,707 | Oct 22, 2012 | 6,473,065 | METHODS OF IMPROVING DISPLAY UNIFORMITY OF ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAYS BY CALIBRATING INDIVIDUAL PIXEL | — | Closed |
| 90/012,431 | Aug 20, 2012 | 8,191,779 | WIRELESS MANAGEMENT OF REMOTE VENDING MACHINES | Avt Inc. | Closed |
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