90/012,468Automated Meter Reader Having High Product Delivery Rate Alert Generator7,315,257Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Sep 6, 2012

Last Updated

Sep 3, 2013

Art Unit

3992

Requested By

Third Party

P.O. Law Firm

Unknown

Sector (CPC)

GPhysics & Instruments
G01Measuring & Testing
G01DMeasuring Instruments

USPC

340Communications: Electrical

Reexam History (33 events)

Sep 3, 2013REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Aug 26, 2013RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Aug 16, 2013MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Aug 5, 2013RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jul 25, 2013RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
May 20, 2013MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Apr 11, 2013RXTD.OKReexam Notification of Terminal Disclaimer - Accepted
Apr 8, 2013RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Apr 8, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 4, 2013RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Apr 2, 2013MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Apr 2, 2013RXTD.NEReexam Notification of Terminal Disclaimer - Not Accepted
Apr 1, 2013RXDISQTerminal Disclaimer
Apr 1, 2013RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Apr 1, 2013RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Feb 4, 2013MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Jan 16, 2013RXOR.UUntimely/No Owner Statement
Nov 13, 2012NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Nov 9, 2012MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Oct 16, 2012RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Sep 28, 2012MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Sep 26, 2012RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Sep 26, 2012RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Sep 26, 2012DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Sep 26, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Sep 26, 2012RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Sep 26, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Sep 26, 2012RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Sep 6, 2012RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Sep 6, 2012RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Sep 6, 2012RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Sep 6, 2012RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Sep 6, 2012RXRLFReExam Litigation Found

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

None found

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedFeb 21, 2007

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Mar 12, 2007P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Feb 21, 2007DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jan 1, 2008
3.5-yr
Jul 1, 2011
7.5-yr
Jul 1, 2015
11.5-yr
Jul 1, 2019
Expiry
Sep 28, 2024

Entity Status

Small Entity

Expires

Sep 28, 2024 (expired)

Other

USPTO Event: Expire Patent

Assignments

199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012FiledTIM PATTERSONERWIN HOLOWICKKENNETH J. DERRYDATAMATIC, LTDPINE TREE HOLDINGS, INC.ICH INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL HOLDINGS INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 015593/0950Recorded: Jan 13, 2005

From

KENNETH J. DERRYInventor
Jan 12, 2005
ERWIN HOLOWICKInventor
Jan 11, 2005
TIM PATTERSONInventor
Jan 18, 1998

To

DATAMATIC, LTD

AssignmentReel/Frame: 022368/0373Recorded: Mar 10, 2009

From

DATAMATIC, LTD
Feb 18, 2009

To

PINE TREE HOLDINGS, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 027572/0214Recorded: Jan 23, 2012

From

PINE TREE HOLDINGS LLC
Nov 30, 2011

To

ICH INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL HOLDINGS INC.