90/012,086CONVERTIBLE ELECTRICAL DEVICE COVER AND METHOD FOR INSTALLING SAME7,323,639Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Jan 10, 2012

Last Updated

Oct 13, 2016

Art Unit

3992

Requester Law Firm

O"Shea Getz, P.C.

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Taymac Corporation

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H02Power Generation & Distribution
H02GCable Installation

USPC

174Electricity: Conductors And Insulators

Reexam History (54 events)

Oct 13, 2016REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Oct 5, 2016RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Sep 20, 2016MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
May 31, 2016J507Court Processing Terminated
Apr 7, 2016JA01Decision by CAFC - Affirmed
Nov 20, 2014RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Nov 17, 2014J502Appeal to Court of Appeals
Sep 17, 2014MAPD3Mail - Dec on Reconsideration - Granted in Part
Sep 16, 2014APD3Dec on Reconsideration - Granted in Part
Jun 9, 2014RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 9, 2014APRRRequest for Reconsideration of Appeal Dec
Apr 10, 2014MAPDAMail PTAB Decision on Appeal - Affirmed
Apr 9, 2014APDAPTAB Decision - Examiner Affirmed
Mar 19, 2014AP_DK_MDocketing Notice Mailed to Appellant
Mar 18, 2014APASAssignment of Appeal Number
Mar 11, 2014APWDAppeal Awaiting PTAB Docketing
Feb 20, 2014RXBPAIReexam Forwarded to PTAB
Dec 3, 2013MR327RX - Mail Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant
Nov 18, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Nov 18, 2013RXAPRBReply Brief Filed
Sep 18, 2013MRAEARX - Mail Examiners Answer
Aug 16, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 16, 2013RXAP.BAppeal Brief Filed
Aug 16, 2013RXAP.BAppeal Brief Filed
Aug 16, 2013RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Jun 17, 2013RXN/APNotice of Appeal Filed
Jun 17, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 4, 2013MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
May 30, 2013PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
May 30, 2013C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
May 21, 2013MR327RX - Mail Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant
May 20, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 20, 2013RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Apr 12, 2013MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Apr 12, 2013MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Apr 11, 2013FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Mar 19, 2013MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Feb 14, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 14, 2013RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Feb 14, 2013RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Jan 14, 2013MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Jan 9, 2013RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Jan 9, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Nov 15, 2012MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Nov 1, 2012RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Aug 2, 2012RXPTGRReexam Petition Decision - Granted
Apr 13, 2012RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Jan 20, 2012DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jan 17, 2012RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jan 10, 2012WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jan 10, 2012RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Jan 10, 2012RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jan 10, 2012RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 10, 2012IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

None found

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

Affirmed

Appeal Filed

Nov 17, 2014

Decision

Apr 7, 2016

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedSep 12, 2007

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Sep 20, 2007P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Sep 12, 2007DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jan 29, 2008
3.5-yr
Jul 29, 2011
7.5-yr
Jul 29, 2015
11.5-yr
Jul 29, 2019
Expiry
Oct 10, 2026

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Oct 10, 2026 (0.5 yr remaining)

Other

USPTO Event: Expire PatentUSPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed

Assignments

2003200420052006200720082009201020112012FiledEDGAR W. MALTBYMARCUS J. SHOTEYMICHAEL J. SHOTEYTAYMAC CORPORATIONMICHAEL J. SHOTEYTAYMAC CORPORATIONHUBBELL INCORPORATED
AssignmentReel/Frame: 018370/0265Recorded: Oct 10, 2006

From

TAYMAC CORPORATION
Jul 25, 2002

To

MICHAEL J. SHOTEY

AssignmentReel/Frame: 023839/0478Recorded: Jan 25, 2010

From

EDGAR W. MALTBYInventor
May 11, 2009
MARCUS J. SHOTEYInventor
May 12, 2009
MICHAEL J. SHOTEYInventor
May 12, 2009

To

TAYMAC CORPORATION

AssignmentReel/Frame: 028136/0396Recorded: May 1, 2012

From

TAYMAC CORPORATION
Apr 10, 2012

To

HUBBELL INCORPORATED