Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

Patent reexamination counsel·17 ex parte reexams

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP has served as patent-owner counsel in 17 USPTO ex parte reexaminations. The firm most often represents Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Kymab Limited, and General Electric Company. 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 (17)

Control #FiledPatentTitleOwnerStatus
90/014,171Jul 20, 20186,287,313Screw Delivery System and MethodWarsaw Orthopedic, Inc.Closed
90/014,172Jul 20, 20186,562,046Screw Delivery System and MethodWarsaw Orthopedic, Inc.Closed
90/014,132May 17, 20186,287,313SCREW DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHODWarsaw Orthopedic, Inc.Closed
90/014,131May 1, 20186,562,046SCREW DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHODWarsaw Orthopedic, Inc.Closed
90/014,017Sep 29, 20179,040,052Precision Medicine by Targeting Rare Human PCSK9 Variants for Cholesterol TreatmentKymab LimitedClosed
90/013,979Jul 10, 20178,951,523Targeting Rare Human PCSK9 Variants for Cholesterol TreatmentKymab LimitedClosed
90/013,963Jun 14, 20178,883,157Targeting Rare Human PCSK9 Variants for Cholesterol TreatmentKymab LimitedClosed
90/013,232May 7, 20146,951,682Porous Coatings Bearing Ligand Arrays and Use ThereofSyntrix Biosystems, Inc.Closed
90/012,880May 24, 20137,629,705METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPERATING ELECTRICAL MACHINESGeneral Electric CompanyClosed
90/012,828Apr 3, 20137,874,487INTEGRATED ILLUMINATION ASSEMBLY FOR SYMBOLOGY READERCognex Technology and Investment LLCClosed
90/012,748Dec 24, 20127,943,945SOLID STATE WHITE LIGHT EMITTER AND DISPLAY USING SAMECREE, INC.Closed
90/012,746Dec 20, 20127,615,795SOLID STATE WHITE LIGHT EMITTER AND DISPLAY USING SAMECREE, INC.Closed
90/012,704Oct 15, 20128,143,015METHODS OF CLEAVING DNA WITH RATIONALLY-DESIGNED MEGANUCLEASESDUKE UNIVERSITYClosed
90/020,027Oct 5, 20128,021,867RATIONALLY-DESIGNED MEGANUCLEASES WITH ALTERED SEQUENCE SPECIFICITY AND DNA-BINDING AFFINITYDUKE UNIVERSITYClosed
90/012,623Sep 14, 20127,458,025USER INTERFACE FOR PRESENTING MEDIA INFORMATIONApple Inc.Closed
90/012,587Sep 14, 20127,629,705METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPERATING ELECTRICAL MACHINESGeneral Electric CompanyClosed
90/012,324May 30, 2012RE42,738PORTABLE COMPUTERSApple Inc.Closed

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