90/012,694Method to modify calibration data used to locate a mobile unit7,561,104Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Sep 24, 2012

Last Updated

Aug 15, 2014

Examiner

Angela M Lie

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Not named in the record

Requested By

Third Party

Patent Owner(via USPTO assignment records)

CommScope, Inc. of North Carolina

Patent Owner Law Firm

Duane Morris LLP

Sector (CPC)

GPhysics & Instruments
G01Measuring & Testing
G01SRadio Navigation & Detection

USPC

342Communications: Directive Radio Wave Systems And Devices (E.g., Radar, Radio Navigation)

Reexam History (38 events)

Aug 15, 2014REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Jul 31, 2014RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Jul 23, 2014MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Jan 30, 2014MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Jan 6, 2014RXSAFRSupplemental Amendment after Final Rejection
Jan 6, 2014RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 24, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 24, 2013RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Dec 12, 2013MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Nov 8, 2013MR327RX - Mail Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant
Nov 5, 2013MR327RX - Mail Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant
Oct 25, 2013MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Aug 20, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 20, 2013RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Aug 20, 2013RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Jun 20, 2013MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Mar 8, 2013RXRR.TTimely Requestor's Reply to an Owner's Statement
Mar 8, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 19, 2013NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Feb 6, 2013RXOR.TTimely Owner Statement in Response to Order
Feb 6, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 12, 2012MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Nov 16, 2012MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Oct 18, 2012DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Oct 16, 2012WROIPEApplication Return from OIPE
Oct 16, 2012ROIPEApplication Return TO OIPE
Oct 16, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Oct 16, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Oct 15, 2012DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Oct 13, 2012RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Oct 13, 2012RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Oct 13, 2012RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Oct 12, 2012RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Oct 11, 2012RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Sep 24, 2012WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Sep 24, 2012RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Sep 24, 2012RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Sep 24, 2012RXC/SRCertificate of Service

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2024-00255IPR — Final Written Decision

Petitioner

Apple Inc.

Petition Filed

Dec 1, 2023

Institution

May 31, 2024

Decision

May 28, 2025

Terminated

May 28, 2025

IPR2023-01209IPR — Final Written Decision

Petitioner

Google LLC

Petition Filed

Aug 10, 2023

Institution

Feb 20, 2024

Decision

Jun 27, 2025

Terminated

Feb 18, 2025

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jul 14, 2009
3.5-yr
Jan 14, 2013
7.5-yr
Jan 14, 2017
11.5-yr
Jan 14, 2021
Paid Jun 14, 2021
Expiry
Feb 5, 2028

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Feb 5, 2028 (1.9 yr remaining)

Other

USPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed

Assignments

200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025FiledGEORGE MAHERSELCUK MAZLUMMARTIN ALLESJOHN CARLSONCOMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINABANK OF AMERICA, N.A.JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENTJPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENTJPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENTBISON PATENT LICENSING, LLCGEOSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD.BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENTRelease, Jan 2011WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENTSecurity interest, Jun 2015WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONRelease, Mar 2017JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.Release, Apr 2019WILMINGTON TRUSTSecurity interest, Nov 20212 releases, Jul 2022WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.2 releases, Nov 2022WILMINGTON TRUST, WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONJPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENTRelease, Dec 2024
AssignmentReel/Frame: 020785/0060Recorded: Apr 10, 2008

From

MARTIN ALLESInventor
Apr 1, 2008
JOHN CARLSONInventor
Apr 4, 2008
GEORGE MAHERInventor
Mar 31, 2008
SELCUK MAZLUMInventor
Mar 31, 2008
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To

COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA

OtherReel/Frame: 020884/0365Recorded: May 1, 2008

From

ANDREW CORPORATION
Apr 25, 2008
COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA
Apr 25, 2008
→

To

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.

OtherReel/Frame: 026272/0543Recorded: May 4, 2011

From

ALLEN TELECOM LLC, A DELAWARE LLC
Jan 14, 2011
ANDREW LLC, A DELAWARE LLC
Jan 14, 2011
COMMSCOPE, INC OF NORTH CAROLINA, A NORTH CAROLINA CORPORATION
Jan 14, 2011
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To

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT

OtherReel/Frame: 026276/0363Recorded: May 3, 2011

From

ALLEN TELECOM LLC, A DELAWARE LLC
Jan 14, 2011
ANDREW LLC, A DELAWARE LLC
Jan 14, 2011
COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA, A NORTH CAROLINA CORPORATION
Jan 14, 2011
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To

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT

ReleaseReel/Frame: 026039/0005Recorded: Feb 3, 2011

From

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Jan 14, 2011
→

To

COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA

Security InterestReel/Frame: 036201/0283Recorded: Jul 28, 2015

From

ALLEN TELECOM LLC
Jun 11, 2015
COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Jun 11, 2015
COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA
Jun 11, 2015
REDWOOD SYSTEMS, INC.
Jun 11, 2015
→

To

WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

ReleaseReel/Frame: 042126/0434Recorded: Mar 31, 2017

From

WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Mar 17, 2017
→

To

ALLEN TELECOM LLC

OtherReel/Frame: 049905/0504Recorded: Jul 3, 2019

From

ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC
Apr 4, 2019
ARRIS SOLUTIONS, INC.
Apr 4, 2019
ARRIS TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Apr 4, 2019
COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Apr 4, 2019
COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA
Apr 4, 2019
RUCKUS WIRELESS, INC.
Apr 4, 2019
→

To

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.

OtherReel/Frame: 049892/0396Recorded: Jul 3, 2019

From

ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC
Apr 4, 2019
ARRIS SOLUTIONS, INC.
Apr 4, 2019
ARRIS TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Apr 4, 2019
COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Apr 4, 2019
COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA
Apr 4, 2019
RUCKUS WIRELESS, INC.
Apr 4, 2019
→

To

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.

OtherReel/Frame: 049678/0577Recorded: Jul 3, 2019

From

COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA
Apr 4, 2019
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To

WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

ReleaseReel/Frame: 049260/0001Recorded: Apr 9, 2019

From

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
Apr 4, 2019
→

To

REDWOOD SYSTEMS, INC.

ReleaseReel/Frame: 048840/0001Recorded: Apr 9, 2019

From

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
Apr 4, 2019
→

To

REDWOOD SYSTEMS, INC.

Security InterestReel/Frame: 060752/0001Recorded: Nov 19, 2021

From

ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC
Nov 15, 2021
ARRIS SOLUTIONS, INC.
Nov 15, 2021
COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Nov 15, 2021
COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA
Nov 15, 2021
RUCKUS WIRELESS, INC.
Nov 15, 2021
→

To

WILMINGTON TRUST

AssignmentReel/Frame: 060495/0033Recorded: Jul 13, 2022

From

COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA
Jun 28, 2022
→

To

BISON PATENT LICENSING, LLC

ReleaseReel/Frame: 060671/0324Recorded: Jul 15, 2022

From

WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Jul 11, 2022
→

To

COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC

ReleaseReel/Frame: 060649/0286Recorded: Jul 13, 2022

From

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
Jul 12, 2022
→

To

COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC

ReleaseReel/Frame: 060649/0305Recorded: Jul 13, 2022

From

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
Jul 12, 2022
→

To

COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 061493/0806Recorded: Oct 21, 2022

From

BISON PATENT LICENSING, LLC
Oct 10, 2022
→

To

GEOSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD.

ReleaseReel/Frame: 063322/0209Recorded: Apr 13, 2023

From

WILMINGTON TRUST
Nov 16, 2022
→

To

COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC

ReleaseReel/Frame: 063270/0220Recorded: Apr 7, 2023

From

WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Nov 16, 2022
→

To

COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC

ReleaseReel/Frame: 071477/0255Recorded: Dec 19, 2024

From

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Dec 17, 2024
→

To

ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC (F/K/A ARRIS ENTERPRISES, INC.)