Status
Reexamination Certificate Issued
Requester
Unknown
Requester Law Firm
Requested By
Third Party
Patent OwnerInferred
P.O. Law Firm
Reexam History (55 events)
Mar 16, 2016CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Mar 15, 2016REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Mar 7, 2016RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Feb 25, 2016MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Feb 3, 2016RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Nov 5, 2015RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Oct 28, 2015MR327RX - Mail Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant
Jul 15, 2015MRAEARX - Mail Examiners Answer
Jun 8, 2015RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 8, 2015RXAPBRAppeal Brief Review Complete
Jun 8, 2015RXAP.BAppeal Brief Filed
May 19, 2015MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
May 6, 2015RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
May 6, 2015RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 6, 2015RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 6, 2015RXN/APNotice of Appeal Filed
Mar 23, 2015MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Mar 5, 2015RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 5, 2015RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Mar 5, 2015RXSAFRSupplemental Amendment after Final Rejection
Jan 5, 2015MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Sep 22, 2014RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Sep 22, 2014RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 22, 2014MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Jul 9, 2014RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jul 9, 2014RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Mar 5, 2014PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Mar 5, 2014C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Mar 3, 2014RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 3, 2014RXPA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Jan 15, 2014RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Oct 22, 2013NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Oct 2, 2013MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Sep 12, 2013DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Sep 12, 2013MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Sep 12, 2013DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Sep 11, 2013RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Sep 11, 2013RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Sep 11, 2013MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Sep 11, 2013MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Sep 10, 2013RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Sep 10, 2013RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Sep 10, 2013RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Sep 10, 2013FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Aug 30, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 30, 2013RXOSUCOrig Req Receipt Corrected
Aug 23, 2013MRICRRX - Mail Notice of Incomplete Ex Parte Reexam Request
Aug 23, 2013RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Aug 14, 2013BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
Aug 14, 2013IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Aug 14, 2013WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Aug 14, 2013RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Aug 14, 2013RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Aug 14, 2013RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Aug 14, 2013RXC/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
Jun 21, 2005
3.5-yr
Dec 21, 2008
7.5-yr
Dec 21, 2012
11.5-yr
Dec 21, 2016
Expiry
Oct 12, 2024
Entity Status
Large Entity
Expires
Oct 12, 2024 (expired)
Other
USPTO Event: Expire Patent
Assignments
AssignmentReel/Frame: 015898/0319Recorded: Oct 12, 2004
From
FANG-JWU LIAOInventor
Jul 2, 2003
WILLIAM B. WALKUPInventor
Jul 14, 2003
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HON HAI PRECISIION IND. CO., LTD.