90/013,134CLIENT-SERVER BASED INTERACTIVE TELEVISION PROGRAM GUIDE SYSTEM WITH REMOTE SERVER RECORDING7,870,585Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Jan 24, 2014

Last Updated

Aug 6, 2015

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Yoon S. Ham

Requester Law Firm

Lowe Hauptman & Ham, LLP

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

United Video Properties Inc.

P.O. Law Firm

HG Law, LLP

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04NPictorial Communication

USPC

725Interactive Video Distribution Systems

Reexam History (75 events)

Mar 14, 2016N423Post Issue Communication - Certificate of Correction
Mar 14, 2016MP023Mail-Record a Petition Decision of Granted to Issue Patent in Name of the Assignee
Mar 11, 2016P023Record a Petition Decision of Granted to Issue Patent in Name of the Assignee
Feb 23, 2016CDENPost Issue Communication - Certificate of Correction Denied
Aug 31, 2015CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Aug 19, 2015RXCOFCRX - Certificate of Correction
Aug 19, 2015PET.Petition Entered
Aug 6, 2015REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Jul 6, 2015RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Jun 23, 2015MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
May 26, 2015RXN/APNotice of Appeal Filed
May 26, 2015RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 22, 2015WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
May 22, 2015WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
May 22, 2015WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
May 22, 2015RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
May 22, 2015RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 22, 2015RXC/M.Certificate of Mailing
May 22, 2015RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
May 7, 2015WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
May 7, 2015RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
May 7, 2015RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 20, 2015WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Apr 20, 2015RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Apr 20, 2015RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 27, 2015MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Mar 23, 2015WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Mar 23, 2015RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Mar 23, 2015RXC614New or Additional Drawing Filed
Mar 23, 2015RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 23, 2015RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Mar 23, 2015MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Mar 23, 2015IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jan 23, 2015MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Dec 9, 2014RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Dec 8, 2014WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Dec 8, 2014RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Dec 8, 2014RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 8, 2014IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Dec 1, 2014WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Dec 1, 2014RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Dec 1, 2014RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 1, 2014RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 1, 2014RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Dec 1, 2014RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Dec 1, 2014IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Nov 13, 2014MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Nov 12, 2014MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Nov 6, 2014RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Nov 6, 2014RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 15, 2014RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Oct 15, 2014RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 1, 2014WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Oct 1, 2014RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Oct 1, 2014IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Sep 19, 2014MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Sep 17, 2014RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Aug 14, 2014MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Jul 24, 2014RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Apr 4, 2014MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Apr 1, 2014NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Feb 26, 2014RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Feb 12, 2014MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Feb 12, 2014MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Feb 11, 2014RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Feb 11, 2014RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Feb 11, 2014RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Feb 11, 2014FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Feb 11, 2014DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jan 27, 2014RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Jan 24, 2014RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Jan 24, 2014RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Jan 24, 2014RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jan 24, 2014RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 24, 2014BIG.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

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jan 11, 2011
3.5-yr
Jul 11, 2014
7.5-yr
Jul 11, 2018
Paid Jun 28, 2018
11.5-yr
Jul 11, 2022
Expiry
Mar 8, 2029

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Mar 8, 2029 (2.9 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+566 days (~1.5 yr)

Other

USPTO Event: Expire PatentUSPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed

Assignments

200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020FiledMICHAEL D. ELLISTHOMAS R. LEMMONSWILLIAM L. THOMASUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC.JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS COLLATERAL AGENTROVI GUIDES, INC.UV CORP.TV GUIDE, INC.MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS COLLATERAL AGENTJPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. (A NATIONAL ASSOCIATION)ReleaseAPTIV DIGITAL, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATIONSecurity InterestJPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENTReleaseMORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS COLLATERAL AGENTReleaseROVI GUIDES, INC.Security InterestMORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC.ReleaseDTS, INC.Security InterestHPS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLCRelease
AssignmentReel/Frame: 028531/0145Recorded: Jul 11, 2012

From

MICHAEL D. ELLISInventor
Jun 30, 1999
THOMAS R. LEMMONSInventor
Jul 1, 1999
WILLIAM L. THOMASInventor
Jul 1, 1999

To

UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC.

OtherReel/Frame: 020986/0074Recorded: May 15, 2008

From

APTIV DIGITAL, INC.
May 2, 2008
GEMSTAR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
May 2, 2008
GEMSTAR-TV GUIDE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
May 2, 2008
INDEX SYSTEMS INC
May 2, 2008
MACROVISION CORPORATION
May 2, 2008
ODS PROPERTIES, INC.
May 2, 2008
STARSIGHT TELECAST, INC.
May 2, 2008
TV GUIDE ONLINE, LLC
May 2, 2008
UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC.
May 2, 2008

To

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.

ReleaseReel/Frame: 025222/0731Recorded: Oct 29, 2010

From

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. (A NATIONAL ASSOCIATION)
Mar 17, 2010

To

ALL MEDIA GUIDE, LLC

Security InterestReel/Frame: 027039/0168Recorded: Sep 13, 2011

From

APTIV DIGITAL, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION
Sep 13, 2011
GEMSTAR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION
Sep 13, 2011
INDEX SYSTEMS INC, A BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS COMPANY
Sep 13, 2011
ROVI CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATION
Sep 13, 2011
ROVI GUIDES, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION
Sep 13, 2011
ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATION
Sep 13, 2011
ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATION
Sep 13, 2011
STARSIGHT TELECAST, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION
Sep 13, 2011
UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION
Sep 13, 2011

To

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

OtherReel/Frame: 033407/0035Recorded: Jul 24, 2014

From

APTIV DIGITAL, INC.
Jul 2, 2014
GEMSTAR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Jul 2, 2014
INDEX SYSTEMS INC.
Jul 2, 2014
ROVI GUIDES, INC.
Jul 2, 2014
ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Jul 2, 2014
ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Jul 2, 2014
SONIC SOLUTIONS LLC
Jul 2, 2014
STARSIGHT TELECAST, INC.
Jul 2, 2014
UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC.
Jul 2, 2014
VEVEO, INC.
Jul 2, 2014

To

MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS COLLATERAL AGENT

ReleaseReel/Frame: 033396/0001Recorded: Jul 24, 2014

From

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Jul 2, 2014

To

ALL MEDIA GUIDE, LLC

MergerReel/Frame: 034763/0028Recorded: Jan 20, 2015

From

TV GUIDE, INC.
Nov 24, 2014

To

ROVI GUIDES, INC.

MergerReel/Frame: 034762/0973Recorded: Jan 20, 2015

From

UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC.
Nov 24, 2014

To

UV CORP.

MergerReel/Frame: 034763/0001Recorded: Jan 20, 2015

From

UV CORP.
Nov 24, 2014

To

TV GUIDE, INC.

ReleaseReel/Frame: 051145/0090Recorded: Nov 25, 2019

From

MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Nov 22, 2019

To

APTIV DIGITAL INC.

Security InterestReel/Frame: 051143/0468Recorded: Nov 22, 2019

From

ROVI GUIDES, INC.
Nov 22, 2019
ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Nov 22, 2019
ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Nov 22, 2019
TIVO SOLUTIONS, INC.
Nov 22, 2019
VEVEO, INC.
Nov 22, 2019

To

HPS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

OtherReel/Frame: 051110/0006Recorded: Nov 25, 2019

From

ROVI GUIDES, INC.
Nov 22, 2019
ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Nov 22, 2019
ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Nov 22, 2019
TIVO SOLUTIONS, INC.
Nov 22, 2019
VEVEO, INC.
Nov 22, 2019

To

MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS COLLATERAL AGENT

ReleaseReel/Frame: 053481/0790Recorded: Jun 5, 2020

From

MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC.
Jun 1, 2020

To

ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION

Security InterestReel/Frame: 053468/0001Recorded: Jun 1, 2020

From

DTS, INC.
Jun 1, 2020
IBIQUITY DIGITAL CORPORATION
Jun 1, 2020
INVENSAS BONDING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Jun 1, 2020
INVENSAS CORPORATION
Jun 1, 2020
PHORUS, INC.
Jun 1, 2020
ROVI GUIDES, INC.
Jun 1, 2020
ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Jun 1, 2020
ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Jun 1, 2020
TESSERA ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Jun 1, 2020
TESSERA, INC.
Jun 1, 2020
TIVO SOLUTIONS INC.
Jun 1, 2020
VEVEO, INC.
Jun 1, 2020

To

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.

ReleaseReel/Frame: 053458/0749Recorded: Jun 5, 2020

From

HPS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC
Jun 1, 2020

To

ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION