Status
Reexamination Certificate Issued
Requester
Requester Law Firm
Unknown
Requested By
Third Party
Patent OwnerInferred
P.O. Law Firm
Unknown
Reexam History (41 events)
Nov 25, 2014REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Nov 12, 2014RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Oct 28, 2014MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Oct 15, 2014RXSA..Supplemental Response after Non-Final Rejection
Oct 10, 2014RXSA..Supplemental Response after Non-Final Rejection
Sep 22, 2014IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Aug 27, 2014WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Aug 27, 2014RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Aug 18, 2014IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jul 28, 2014RXPTGRReexam Petition Decision - Granted
Jul 28, 2014MRTGRRX - Mail Petition Decision - Granted
Jul 11, 2014RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Feb 6, 2014WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Feb 6, 2014RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Feb 6, 2014RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Feb 6, 2014RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 6, 2014RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Feb 6, 2014RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Nov 13, 2013RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Sep 6, 2013MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Jun 26, 2013WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jun 26, 2013RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jun 26, 2013IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Apr 2, 2013WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Apr 2, 2013IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jan 4, 2013RXWVSTWaiver of owners statement in ex parte
Jan 4, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Nov 27, 2012NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Nov 9, 2012MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Oct 26, 2012RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Sep 25, 2012DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Sep 19, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Sep 19, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Sep 18, 2012RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Sep 18, 2012RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Sep 18, 2012RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Sep 18, 2012RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Sep 12, 2012RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Sep 12, 2012RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Sep 12, 2012RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Sep 12, 2012RXC/SRCertificate of Service
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 30, 2011
3.5-yr
Feb 28, 2015
7.5-yr
Feb 28, 2019
Paid Feb 14, 2019
11.5-yr
Feb 28, 2023
Paid Feb 15, 2023
Expiry
Jul 17, 2029
Entity Status
Large Entity
Expires
Jul 17, 2029 (3.3 yr remaining)
Term Adjustment
+135 days (~0.4 yr)
Assignments
AssignmentReel/Frame: 022342/0356Recorded: Mar 4, 2009
From
PHILIP FRANK SOUTERInventor
Feb 25, 2009
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To
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY