Status
Reexamination Certificate Issued
Requester
Requester Law Firm
Unknown
Requested By
Third Party
Patent OwnerInferred
P.O. Law Firm
Reexam History (31 events)
Aug 31, 2015CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Oct 29, 2014REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Sep 25, 2014RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Sep 17, 2014MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Sep 4, 2014RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Jul 2, 2014MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
May 5, 2014RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 5, 2014RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
May 5, 2014RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Mar 5, 2014MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Feb 18, 2014RXOR.UUntimely/No Owner Statement
Dec 5, 2013MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Nov 26, 2013NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Oct 16, 2013MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Oct 9, 2013RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Oct 9, 2013RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Oct 8, 2013DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Oct 7, 2013MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Oct 7, 2013MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Oct 4, 2013RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Oct 4, 2013RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Oct 4, 2013RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Oct 4, 2013RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Oct 4, 2013RXDOCKReexam Assigned to Examiner for Determination
Oct 4, 2013FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Oct 2, 2013WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Oct 2, 2013RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Oct 2, 2013RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Oct 2, 2013RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Oct 2, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 2, 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 — ApprovedJun 23, 2004
Prosecution History
| Date | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2004 | P574 | PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED |
| Jun 23, 2004 | DIST | Terminal Disclaimer Filed |
Maintenance Fees
Grant
Nov 9, 2004
3.5-yr
May 9, 2008
7.5-yr
May 9, 2012
11.5-yr
May 9, 2016
Expiry
Sep 8, 2023
Entity Status
Large Entity
Expires
Sep 8, 2023 (expired)
Assignments
AssignmentReel/Frame: 026221/0476Recorded: May 4, 2011
From
ANTHONY JENKINSInventor
Sep 30, 1999
WILLIAM J. MCGANNInventor
Sep 30, 1999
JOSEPH NAPOLIInventor
Sep 30, 1999
KEVIN PERRYInventor
Sep 30, 1999
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To
ION TRACK INSTRUMENTS, INC.
MergerReel/Frame: 026222/0541Recorded: May 4, 2011
From
ION TRACK INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Jan 20, 2000
→
To
ION TRACK INSTRUMENTS LLC
MergerReel/Frame: 026222/0631Recorded: May 4, 2011
From
ION TRACK INSTRUMENTS, LLC
Dec 23, 2003
→
To
GE HOMELAND PROTECTION, INC.
Name ChangeReel/Frame: 026223/0545Recorded: May 4, 2011
From
GE HOMELAND PROTECTION, INC.
Jan 20, 2004
→
To
GE ION TRACK, INC.
MergerReel/Frame: 026223/0847Recorded: May 4, 2011
From
GE INVISION, INC.
Jul 31, 2006
GE ION TRACK, INC.
Jul 31, 2006
→
To
GE HOMELAND PROTECTION, INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 023107/0746Recorded: Aug 19, 2009
From
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Aug 6, 2009
→
To
GE HOMELAND PROTECTION, INC.
Name ChangeReel/Frame: 024879/0227Recorded: Aug 25, 2010
From
GE HOMELAND PROTECTION, INC.
Oct 1, 2009
→
To
MORPHO DETECTION, INC.
Name ChangeReel/Frame: 032470/0682Recorded: Mar 19, 2014
From
MORPHO DETECTION, INC.
Dec 30, 2013
→
To
MORPHO DETECTION, LLC
Name ChangeReel/Frame: 032122/0067Recorded: Jan 24, 2014
From
MORPHO DETECTION, INC.
Dec 30, 2013
→
To
MORPHO DETECTION, LLC
Name ChangeReel/Frame: 043749/0208Recorded: Sep 1, 2017
From
MORPHO DETECTION, LLC
Apr 6, 2017
→
To
SMITHS DETECTION, LLC
MergerReel/Frame: 044100/0521Recorded: Oct 3, 2017
From
MD US TRACE HOLDING, LLC
Jul 7, 2017
→
To
RAPISCAN SYSTEMS, INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 044037/0192Recorded: Sep 27, 2017
From
SMITHS DETECTION, LLC
Jul 7, 2017
→
To
MD US TRACE HOLDING, LLC