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90/012,298APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR MAKING HIGH PURITY NICKEL7,776,129Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Jun 25, 2012

Last Updated

Aug 14, 2013

Art Unit

OPA

Requester Law Firm

Arent Fox, LLP

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

CVMR Corporation

Sector (CPC)

CChemistry & Materials
C22Metallurgy
C22BMetal Production

USPC

75Specialized Metallurgical Processes, Compositions For Use Therein, Consolidated Metal Powder Compositions, And Loose Metal Particulate Mixtures

Reexam History (22 events)

Aug 14, 2013REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Aug 6, 2013RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Aug 2, 2013MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Jul 22, 2013RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Apr 3, 2013RXOR.UUntimely/No Owner Statement
Jan 23, 2013MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Nov 13, 2012WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Nov 13, 2012IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Nov 8, 2012RXOR.UUntimely/No Owner Statement
Aug 30, 2012WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Aug 30, 2012IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Aug 30, 2012RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jul 31, 2012NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Jul 11, 2012DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jul 10, 2012RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jul 2, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jul 2, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jun 29, 2012RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jun 25, 2012RXOSUCOrig Req Receipt Corrected
May 23, 2012RXTTLRPTTitle Report
May 16, 2012RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
May 16, 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

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Aug 17, 2010
3.5-yr
Feb 17, 2014
7.5-yr
Feb 17, 2018
11.5-yr
Feb 17, 2022
Expiry
Apr 12, 2028

Entity Status

Small Entity

Expires

Apr 12, 2028 (2 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+354 days (~1.0 yr)

Other

USPTO Event: Expire Patent

Assignments

2008200920102011FiledWALTER CURLOOKNANTHAKUMAR VICTOR EMMANUELSERGIY KOVTUNOLUJIDE BABATUNDE OLURINDIMITRI S. TEREKHOVCHEMICAL VAPOUR METAL REFINING INC.CVMR CORPORATION
AssignmentReel/Frame: 019697/0854Recorded: Aug 15, 2007

From

WALTER CURLOOKInventor
Apr 20, 2007
NANTHAKUMAR VICTOR EMMANUELInventor
Apr 20, 2007
SERGIY KOVTUNInventor
Apr 20, 2007
OLUJIDE BABATUNDE OLURINInventor
Apr 20, 2007
DIMITRI S. TEREKHOVInventor
Apr 20, 2007
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To

CHEMICAL VAPOUR METAL REFINING INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 027029/0437Recorded: Oct 7, 2011

From

CHEMICAL VAPOUR METAL REFINING INC.
Jun 3, 2011
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To

CVMR CORPORATION