Status
Reexamination Certificate Issued
Requester
Requester Law Firm
Unknown
Requested By
Third Party
Patent OwnerInferred
P.O. Law Firm
Reexam History (80 events)
Dec 3, 2021REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Nov 16, 2021RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Nov 15, 2021MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Nov 5, 2021PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Nov 4, 2021C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Jul 6, 2021J507Court Processing Terminated
May 14, 2021JA01Decision by CAFC - Affirmed
Jun 29, 2020RXN/APNotice of Appeal Filed
Jun 29, 2020RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 29, 2020J502Appeal to Court of Appeals
May 1, 2020RXBDAPPTAB Decision - Affirmance-in-part
Nov 27, 2018AP_DK_MDocketing Notice Mailed to Appellant
Nov 26, 2018APASAssignment of Appeal Number
Nov 20, 2018APWDAppeal Awaiting PTAB Docketing
Nov 13, 2018RXBPAIReexam Forwarded to PTAB
Jul 18, 2018WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 18, 2018WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 18, 2018RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jul 18, 2018RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 18, 2018RXAPRBReply Brief Filed
Jul 18, 2018IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
May 18, 2018MRAEARX - Mail Examiners Answer
Feb 16, 2018RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 8, 2018RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 8, 2018RXAPBRAppeal Brief Review Complete
Feb 8, 2018RXAPBRAppeal Brief Review Complete
Feb 8, 2018RXAP.BAppeal Brief Filed
Jan 29, 2018RXAPBDNotification of Defective Brief
Jan 22, 2018RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 22, 2018RXAPBRAppeal Brief Review Complete
Jan 22, 2018RXAPBIDefective Brief Filed
Jan 22, 2018RXAP.BAppeal Brief Filed
Dec 13, 2017MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Dec 12, 2017RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 5, 2017RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Nov 28, 2017MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Nov 9, 2017IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Oct 20, 2017RXN/APNotice of Appeal Filed
Aug 21, 2017WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Aug 21, 2017RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Aug 21, 2017RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 21, 2017RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Jun 20, 2017MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Jun 1, 2017IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jun 1, 2017IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Nov 28, 2016RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Nov 23, 2016WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Nov 23, 2016RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Nov 16, 2016WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Nov 16, 2016RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Nov 16, 2016RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Nov 16, 2016RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Nov 16, 2016RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Nov 16, 2016RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Sep 16, 2016MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Dec 16, 2015MR327RX - Mail Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant
Dec 15, 2015RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Dec 2, 2015RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 2, 2015RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
Apr 23, 2015RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 23, 2015RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
Dec 21, 2012MR327RX - Mail Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant
Dec 6, 2012RXOR.UUntimely/No Owner Statement
Jul 17, 2012NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Jun 20, 2012DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jun 14, 2012RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jun 14, 2012RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Jun 14, 2012RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Jun 14, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jun 14, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
May 29, 2012RXOSUCOrig Req Receipt Corrected
May 29, 2012RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
May 29, 2012RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 25, 2012RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Apr 25, 2012RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Apr 13, 2012WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Apr 13, 2012RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Apr 13, 2012RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Apr 13, 2012RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 13, 2012IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC
PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)
IPR2013-00257IPR — Final Written Decision
Petitioner
Motorola Mobility LLC
Petition Filed
Apr 29, 2013
Institution
Jun 20, 2013
Terminated
Mar 27, 2014
IPR2013-00004IPR — Final Written Decision
Petitioner
Kyocera Corporation
Petition Filed
Oct 2, 2012
Institution
Mar 29, 2013
Terminated
Mar 27, 2014
Federal Circuit (CAFC)
Affirmed
Appeal Filed
Jun 29, 2020
Decision
May 14, 2021
Terminal Disclaimer
Filed — ApprovedApr 21, 2010
Prosecution History
| Date | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2010 | P574 | PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED |
| May 1, 2010 | P574 | PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED |
| Apr 21, 2010 | DIST | Terminal Disclaimer Filed |
| Apr 21, 2010 | DIST | Terminal Disclaimer Filed |
Maintenance Fees
Grant
Nov 9, 2010
3.5-yr
May 9, 2014
7.5-yr
May 9, 2018
Paid Oct 10, 2018
11.5-yr
May 9, 2022
Expiry
Jun 28, 2029
Entity Status
Large Entity
Expires
Jun 28, 2029 (3.3 yr remaining)
Term Adjustment
+799 days (~2.2 yr)
Other
USPTO Event: Expire PatentUSPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed
Assignments
AssignmentReel/Frame: 020217/0564Recorded: Dec 9, 2007
From
GARY B ROHRABAUGHInventor
Jun 8, 2001
SCOTT A. SHERMANInventor
Jun 8, 2001
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To
SOFTSOURCE CORPORATION
AssignmentReel/Frame: 020217/0569Recorded: Dec 9, 2007
From
SOFTSOURCE CORPORATION
Sep 9, 2004
→
To
SOFTSOURCE, LLC
AssignmentReel/Frame: 020217/0574Recorded: Dec 9, 2007
From
SOFTSOURCE, LLC
Nov 4, 2004
→
To
GARY B ROHRABAUGH
AssignmentReel/Frame: 024358/0179Recorded: May 10, 2010
From
GARY B. ROHRABAUGHInventor
Apr 23, 2010
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To
SOFTVIEW L.L.C.