90/012,232System, Method and Computer Program Product for Adding Voice Activation and Voice Control to a Media Player7,953,599Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Apr 2, 2012

Last Updated

Jan 12, 2015

Examiner

Eric B Kiss

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Tag Foundation

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H03Electronic Circuits
H03JTuning Circuits

USPC

704Data Processing: Speech Signal Processing, Linguistics, Language Translation, And Audio Compression/Decompression

Reexam History (74 events)

Jan 12, 2015REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Dec 28, 2014RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Dec 19, 2014RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Dec 19, 2014RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Dec 19, 2014MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Dec 12, 2014RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Dec 12, 2014RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Oct 1, 2014MAPDAMail PTAB Decision on Appeal - Affirmed
Sep 30, 2014APDAPTAB Decision - Examiner Affirmed
Jul 22, 2014APASAssignment of Appeal Number
Jul 22, 2014AP_DK_MDocketing Notice Mailed to Appellant
Jun 26, 2014APWDAppeal Awaiting PTAB Docketing
Jun 16, 2014RXBPAIReexam Forwarded to PTAB
Jun 13, 2014MR327RX - Mail Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant
May 13, 2014RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 13, 2014RXAPRBReply Brief Filed
Mar 13, 2014MRAEARX - Mail Examiners Answer
Feb 28, 2014RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 28, 2014RXAP.BAppeal Brief Filed
Dec 30, 2013RXN/APNotice of Appeal Filed
Dec 30, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 19, 2013MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Dec 2, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 2, 2013RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Oct 2, 2013MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Aug 23, 2013WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Aug 23, 2013RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Aug 23, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 23, 2013IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jul 25, 2013WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 25, 2013RXSA..Supplemental Response after Non-Final Rejection
Jul 25, 2013RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jul 25, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 25, 2013IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jun 26, 2013RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jun 26, 2013RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jun 24, 2013RXPTGRReexam Petition Decision - Granted
Jun 24, 2013MRTGRRX - Mail Petition Decision - Granted
Jun 9, 2013WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jun 9, 2013RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jun 9, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 9, 2013IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Mar 20, 2013RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
Mar 4, 2013WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Mar 4, 2013RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Mar 4, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 4, 2013IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Feb 4, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 4, 2013RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Jan 28, 2013RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Jan 28, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 26, 2013RXSA..Supplemental Response after Non-Final Rejection
Jan 26, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 19, 2012MDEFTRX - Mail Notice of Defective Paper
Oct 24, 2012RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Oct 9, 2012WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Oct 9, 2012RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Oct 9, 2012RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Oct 9, 2012IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jun 18, 2012RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Jun 18, 2012RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 18, 2012RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
May 22, 2012NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Apr 27, 2012DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Apr 9, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Apr 9, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Apr 7, 2012RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Apr 7, 2012RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Apr 7, 2012RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Apr 7, 2012RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Apr 5, 2012RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Apr 5, 2012RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Apr 2, 2012RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Apr 2, 2012RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

None found

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedMar 9, 2011

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Mar 10, 2011P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Mar 9, 2011DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed
Mar 7, 2011DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed
Feb 24, 2011P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Feb 1, 2011DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
May 31, 2011
3.5-yr
Nov 30, 2014
7.5-yr
Nov 30, 2018
11.5-yr
Nov 30, 2022
Expiry
May 1, 2029

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

May 1, 2029 (3.1 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+380 days (~1.0 yr)

Other

USPTO Event: Expire Patent

Assignments

2006200720082009201020112012201320142015FiledDERMOT CANTWELLMARK GREENEMICHAEL HEGARTYVOICEDEMAND, INC.STRAGENT, LLCSTRAGENT, LLCSEESAW FOUNDATIONSEESAW FOUNDATIONTAG FOUNDATIONSTRAGENT, LLCKILPAUK GARDEN, SERIES 64 OF ALLIED SECURITY TRUST IINTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
AssignmentReel/Frame: 033967/0130Recorded: Oct 16, 2014

From

DERMOT CANTWELLInventor
Nov 15, 2005
MARK GREENEInventor
Nov 15, 2005
MICHAEL HEGARTYInventor
Nov 15, 2005

To

VOICEDEMAND, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 020815/0554Recorded: Apr 16, 2008

From

VOICEDEMAND, INC.
Oct 29, 2007

To

STRAGENT, LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 033967/0138Recorded: Oct 16, 2014

From

STRAGENT, LLC
Aug 29, 2008

To

STRAGENT, LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 033967/0150Recorded: Oct 16, 2014

From

STRAGENT, LLC
May 24, 2011

To

SEESAW FOUNDATION

AssignmentReel/Frame: 026365/0075Recorded: May 31, 2011

From

STRAGENT, LLC
May 24, 2011

To

SEESAW FOUNDATION

Name ChangeReel/Frame: 034012/0764Recorded: Oct 16, 2014

From

SEESAW FOUNDATION
Oct 12, 2011

To

TAG FOUNDATION

AssignmentReel/Frame: 033967/0159Recorded: Oct 16, 2014

From

TAG FOUNDATION
Oct 1, 2014

To

STRAGENT, LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 034411/0025Recorded: Dec 6, 2014

From

STRAGENT, LLC
Nov 11, 2014

To

KILPAUK GARDEN, SERIES 64 OF ALLIED SECURITY TRUST I

AssignmentReel/Frame: 036565/0060Recorded: Sep 15, 2015

From

KILPAUK GARDEN, SERIES 64 OF ALLIED SECURITY TRUST I
Aug 3, 2015

To

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION