Align Technology, Inc.
Patent owner in reexamination·21 ex parte reexams
Align Technology, Inc.'s patents have been the subject of 21 USPTO ex parte reexaminations. Its patents are most often challenged by ClearCorrect Operating, LLC and ClearCorrect Opertaing, 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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Recent reexaminations (21)
| Control # | Filed | Patent | Title | Requester | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90/014,090 | Feb 15, 2018 | 6,705,863 | ATTACHMENT DEVICES AND METHODS FOR A DENTAL APPLIANCE | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/014,049 | Nov 21, 2017 | 7,134,874 | COMPUTER AUTOMATED DEVELOPMENT OF AN ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT PLAN AND APPLIANCE | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,981 | Jul 12, 2017 | 7,578,674 | METHODS FOR CORRECTING TOOTH MOVEMENTS MIDCOURSE IN TREATMENT | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,947 | Apr 28, 2017 | 5,975,893 | Method and system for Incrementally Moving Teeth | ClearCorrect Opertaing, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,946 | Apr 28, 2017 | 6,398,548 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INCREMENTALLY MOVING TEETH | ClearCorrect Opertaing, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,931 | Apr 5, 2017 | 8,070,487 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING TEETH | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,928 | Mar 30, 2017 | 8,070,487 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING TEETH | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,929 | Mar 30, 2017 | 8,070,487 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING TEETH | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,917 | Mar 2, 2017 | 6,217,325 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INCREMENTALLY MOVING TEETH | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,905 | Feb 13, 2017 | 6,217,325 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INCREMENTALLY MOVING TEETH | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,904 | Feb 13, 2017 | 6,217,325 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INCREMENTALLY MOVING TEETH | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,788 | Jul 28, 2016 | 6,705,863 | ATTACHMENT DEVICES AND METHODS FOR A DENTAL APPLIANCE | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,777 | Jun 30, 2016 | 7,134,874 | COMPUTER AUTOMATED DEVELOPMENT OF AN ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT PLAN AND APPLIANCE | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,606 | Feb 2, 2016 | 6,398,548 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INCREMENTALLY MOVING TEETH | — | Closed |
| 90/013,607 | Feb 2, 2016 | 7,125,248 | ATTACHMENT DEVICES AND METHODS FOR A DENTAL APPLIANCE | — | Closed |
| 90/013,581 | Sep 4, 2015 | 5,975,893 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INCREMENTALLY MOVING TEETH | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,579 | Sep 2, 2015 | 7,578,674 | METHODS FOR CORRECTING TOOTH MOVEMENTS MIDCOURSE IN TREATMENT | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,506 | May 11, 2015 | 6,626,666 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INCREMENTALLY MOVING TEETH | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,505 | May 8, 2015 | 8,070,487 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING TEETH | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,491 | Apr 17, 2015 | 6,722,880 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INCREMENTALLY MOVING TEETH | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
| 90/013,457 | Feb 20, 2015 | 6,217,325 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INCREMENTALLY MOVING TEETH | ClearCorrect Operating, LLC | Closed |
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