90/012,856Method And Apparatus For Establishing Communications With A Remote Node On A Switched Network Based On Hypertext Calling Received From A Packet Network.7,957,368Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

May 3, 2013

Last Updated

Apr 30, 2014

Art Unit

6214

Requester

The patent owner

Requester Law Firm

The patent owner

Requested By

Unknown

Patent Owner Law Firm

Baker & Hostetler LLP

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04LTransmission of Digital Information

USPC

370Multiplex Communications

Reexam History (28 events)

Aug 31, 2015CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Apr 30, 2014REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Apr 23, 2014RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Apr 16, 2014MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Apr 11, 2014RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Apr 6, 2014RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Mar 31, 2014MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Mar 14, 2014MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Mar 6, 2014RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Mar 6, 2014RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Feb 4, 2014MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Nov 14, 2013RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Sep 17, 2013MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Jun 18, 2013NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Jun 12, 2013MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Jun 10, 2013PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Jun 7, 2013C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
May 25, 2013DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
May 21, 2013MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
May 21, 2013MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
May 20, 2013RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
May 20, 2013FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
May 20, 2013RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
May 20, 2013RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
May 15, 2013RXTTLRPTTitle Report
May 14, 2013RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
May 3, 2013RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
May 3, 2013BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

None found

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedFeb 22, 2011

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Apr 13, 2011P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Feb 22, 2011DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jun 7, 2011
3.5-yr
Dec 7, 2014
7.5-yr
Dec 7, 2018
Paid Feb 19, 2019
11.5-yr
Dec 7, 2022
Expiry
Feb 2, 2030

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Feb 2, 2030 (3.9 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+879 days (~2.4 yr)

Other

USPTO Event: Expire PatentUSPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed

Assignments

200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025FiledCLICK INTERCONNECT INC.U.S.I.P. GROUP LLCADVANCED MESSAGING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.ADVANCED MESSAGING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.FOCAL IP, LLCADVANCED MESSAGING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.J2 CLOUD SERVICES, LLCMUFG UNION BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENTSecurity interest, Mar 2022U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS SUCCESSOR TO MUFG UNION BANK, N.A.Release, Jul 2025
AssignmentReel/Frame: 023180/0475Recorded: Sep 3, 2009

From

CLICK INTERCONNECT INC.
Aug 12, 2009
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To

U.S.I.P. GROUP LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 029170/0933Recorded: Oct 23, 2012

From

U.S.I.P. GROUP, LLC.
Oct 10, 2012
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To

ADVANCED MESSAGING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 029317/0928Recorded: Nov 6, 2012

From

U.S.I.P. GROUP, LLC
Nov 2, 2012
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To

ADVANCED MESSAGING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 032981/0654Recorded: May 21, 2014

From

ADVANCED MESSAGING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
May 20, 2014
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To

FOCAL IP, LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 054213/0725Recorded: Oct 29, 2020

From

FOCAL IP, LLC
Oct 27, 2020
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To

ADVANCED MESSAGING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 057937/0001Recorded: Oct 13, 2021

From

ADVANCED MESSAGING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Oct 7, 2021
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To

J2 CLOUD SERVICES, LLC

Security InterestReel/Frame: 059357/0003Recorded: Mar 9, 2022

From

J2 CLOUD SERVICES, LLC
Mar 4, 2022
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To

MUFG UNION BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT

ReleaseReel/Frame: 071889/0496Recorded: Jul 9, 2025

From

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS SUCCESSOR TO MUFG UNION BANK, N.A.
Jul 9, 2025
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To

CONSENSUS CLOUD SOLUTIONS, LLC F/K/A J2 CLOUD SERVICES, LLC