90/012,302Electroless Ni/Pd/Au Metallization Structure for Copper Interconnect Substrate and Method Therefor6,445,069Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

May 22, 2012

Last Updated

Aug 20, 2013

Examiner

Yuzhen Ge

Art Unit

3992

Requester

William Bak

Requester Law Firm

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Flipchip International LLC

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H01Electrical Components
H01LSemiconductor Devices

USPC

257Active Solid-State Devices (E.g., Transistors, Solid-State Diodes)

Reexam History (39 events)

Aug 20, 2013REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Aug 6, 2013RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Jul 25, 2013MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Jun 13, 2013IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jun 13, 2013RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jun 13, 2013WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jun 13, 2013RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Jun 13, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 5, 2013MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
May 2, 2013RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
May 2, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 2, 2013IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
May 2, 2013RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
May 2, 2013WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Mar 5, 2013MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Jan 18, 2013RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Jan 18, 2013IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jan 18, 2013RXC/M.Certificate of Mailing
Jan 18, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 18, 2013RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jan 18, 2013WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jan 16, 2013MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Nov 19, 2012MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Nov 9, 2012RXOR.UUntimely/No Owner Statement
Jul 3, 2012NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Jun 8, 2012RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jun 8, 2012RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jun 3, 2012DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jun 3, 2012DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
May 31, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
May 31, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
May 30, 2012RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
May 30, 2012RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
May 30, 2012RXTTLRPTTitle Report
May 30, 2012RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
May 22, 2012RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
May 22, 2012WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
May 22, 2012IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
May 22, 2012RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester

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
Sep 3, 2002
3.5-yr
Mar 3, 2006
7.5-yr
Mar 3, 2010
11.5-yr
Mar 3, 2014
Expiry
Jan 22, 2021

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Jan 22, 2021 (expired)

Assignments

20012002200320042005200620072008200920102011FiledJAMIN LINGDAVE CHARLES STEPNIAKFLIP CHIP TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.FLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL, LLCKULICKE & SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC.FLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL, LLCWELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONWELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONKULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC.ReleaseFLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL, LLCSecurity InterestFLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL, LLCSecurity InterestCAPITALSOURCE FINANCE LLCReleaseWELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONRelease
AssignmentReel/Frame: 011530/0169Recorded: Jan 22, 2001

From

JAMIN LINGInventor
Jan 17, 2001
DAVE CHARLES STEPNIAKInventor
Jan 17, 2001

To

FLIP CHIP TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.

OtherReel/Frame: 015293/0274Recorded: Oct 27, 2004

From

FLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL, LLC
Jan 1, 2004

To

FLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL, LLC

OtherReel/Frame: 015017/0171Recorded: Mar 1, 2004

From

FLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL LLC
Feb 6, 2004

To

KULICKE & SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 014990/0037Recorded: Feb 19, 2004

From

FLIP CHIP TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Feb 6, 2004

To

FLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL, LLC

ReleaseReel/Frame: 016630/0226Recorded: Oct 10, 2005

From

KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC.
Sep 9, 2005

To

FLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL, LLC

OtherReel/Frame: 016630/0850Recorded: Oct 13, 2005

From

FLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL, LLC
Oct 12, 2005

To

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

Security InterestReel/Frame: 017207/0305Recorded: Nov 8, 2005

From

FLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL, LLC
Oct 13, 2005

To

CAPITALSOURCE FINANCE LLC

Security InterestReel/Frame: 017186/0714Recorded: Nov 1, 2005

From

FLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL, LLC
Oct 13, 2005

To

CAPITALSOURCE FINANCE LLC

ReleaseReel/Frame: 023134/0869Recorded: Aug 26, 2009

From

CAPITALSOURCE FINANCE LLC
Aug 21, 2009

To

FLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL LLC

OtherReel/Frame: 027212/0515Recorded: Nov 10, 2011

From

FLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL, LLC
Oct 24, 2011

To

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

ReleaseReel/Frame: 055292/0898Recorded: Feb 17, 2021

From

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Feb 15, 2021

To

FLIPCHIP INTERNATIONAL, LLC