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90/012,730Systems and Methods for Analyzing Substances Using a Mass Spectrometer8,026,479Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Dec 3, 2012

Last Updated

Oct 21, 2013

Art Unit

2814(Semiconductors, Electrical & Optical Systems)

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

Patent Law Works, LLP

Requested By

Third Party

P.O. Law Firm

Kevin D. McCarthy

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H01Electrical Components
H01JDischarge Tubes

USPC

250Radiant Energy

Reexam History (29 events)

Oct 21, 2013REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Oct 7, 2013RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Oct 4, 2013MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Sep 26, 2013RXSA..Supplemental Response after Non-Final Rejection
Sep 26, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Sep 24, 2013MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Sep 19, 2013RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jul 8, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 8, 2013RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Jul 8, 2013RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Jul 2, 2013MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
May 7, 2013MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Apr 26, 2013RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Mar 5, 2013NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Feb 14, 2013MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Jan 15, 2013MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Dec 12, 2012DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Dec 11, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Dec 11, 2012MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Dec 10, 2012RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Dec 10, 2012RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Dec 10, 2012RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Dec 10, 2012RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Dec 10, 2012RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Dec 3, 2012WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Dec 3, 2012RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Dec 3, 2012RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Dec 3, 2012RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Dec 3, 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
Sep 27, 2011
3.5-yr
Mar 27, 2015
7.5-yr
Mar 27, 2019
Paid Mar 27, 2019
11.5-yr
Mar 27, 2023
Paid Mar 15, 2023
Expiry
Feb 4, 2030

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Feb 4, 2030 (3.9 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+329 days (~0.9 yr)

Assignments

Jun 2008Jul 2008Aug 2008Sep 2008Oct 2008Nov 2008Dec 2008Jan 2009Feb 2009Mar 2009Apr 2009May 2009Jun 2009Jul 2009Aug 2009Sep 2009Oct 2009Nov 2009Dec 2009Jan 2010Feb 2010FiledNIC BLOOMFIELDCHRISTOPHER LOCKMDS ANALYTICAL TECHNOLOGIES, A BUSINESS UNIT OF MDS INC., DOING BUSINESS THROUGH ITS SCIEX DIVISIONAPPLIED BIOSYSTEMS INCAPPLIED BIOSYSTEMS, LLCAPPLIED BIOSYSTEMS (CANADA) LIMITEDDH TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD.DH TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD.BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.Release
AssignmentReel/Frame: 022386/0396Recorded: Mar 12, 2009

From

NIC BLOOMFIELDInventor
May 30, 2008
CHRISTOPHER LOCKInventor
May 30, 2008
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To

MDS ANALYTICAL TECHNOLOGIES, A BUSINESS UNIT OF MDS INC., DOING BUSINESS THROUGH ITS SCIEX DIVISION

Name ChangeReel/Frame: 023381/0231Recorded: Oct 16, 2009

From

APPLERA CORPORATION
Jul 1, 2008
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To

APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS INC

MergerReel/Frame: 023381/0109Recorded: Oct 16, 2009

From

APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS INC.
Nov 21, 2008
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To

APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS, LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 023575/0826Recorded: Nov 26, 2009

From

APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS, LLC
Nov 24, 2009
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To

APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS (CANADA) LIMITED

AssignmentReel/Frame: 024225/0092Recorded: Apr 13, 2010

From

APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS (CANADA) LIMITED
Jan 29, 2010
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To

DH TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 024218/0603Recorded: Apr 12, 2010

From

MDS INC.
Jan 29, 2010
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To

DH TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD.

ReleaseReel/Frame: 024160/0955Recorded: Mar 31, 2010

From

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
Jan 29, 2010
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To

APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS, LLC