Status
Reexamination Certificate Issued
Requester (Patent Owner)Inferred
Requested By
Patent Owner
P.O. Law Firm
Reexam History (38 events)
Sep 4, 2015CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Sep 3, 2015REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Aug 26, 2015RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Aug 12, 2015MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Aug 7, 2015WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Aug 7, 2015RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Aug 4, 2015RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jul 29, 2015IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jul 29, 2015IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jul 29, 2015IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jul 22, 2015RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Jul 22, 2015RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Jul 21, 2015WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 21, 2015RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jul 20, 2015WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 20, 2015RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jul 17, 2015MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Jul 17, 2015WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 17, 2015RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jun 16, 2015NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
May 22, 2015MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
May 21, 2015MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Apr 28, 2015MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Apr 28, 2015IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Apr 28, 2015MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Apr 28, 2015MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Apr 28, 2015RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Apr 27, 2015RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Apr 27, 2015FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Apr 27, 2015RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Apr 27, 2015DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Apr 27, 2015RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Apr 27, 2015RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Apr 15, 2015RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Apr 15, 2015RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Apr 15, 2015BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
Apr 15, 2015RXPA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Apr 15, 2015WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
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
Oct 22, 2002
3.5-yr
Apr 22, 2006
7.5-yr
Apr 22, 2010
11.5-yr
Apr 22, 2014
Expiry
Feb 14, 2021
Entity Status
Large Entity
Expires
Feb 14, 2021 (expired)
Assignments
AssignmentReel/Frame: 011809/0175Recorded: May 15, 2001
From
SHUHEI IKEDAInventor
Feb 19, 2001
SAKAE MATSUMOTOInventor
Feb 19, 2001
KATSUMI SAITOInventor
Feb 19, 2001
KENJI SATOInventor
Feb 19, 2001
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