Status
Reexamination Certificate Issued
Requester
Unknown
Requester Law Firm
Requested By
Third Party
Patent OwnerInferred
P.O. Law Firm
Reexam History (53 events)
Apr 6, 2018CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Apr 2, 2018REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Mar 20, 2018RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Feb 8, 2018MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Dec 22, 2017MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Oct 19, 2017RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Oct 19, 2017RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 19, 2017RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Sep 19, 2017MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Sep 18, 2017RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Sep 18, 2017RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 28, 2017MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Aug 25, 2017RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 25, 2017RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Jul 5, 2017MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Jun 22, 2017RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jan 17, 2017RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Jun 23, 2016RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Jun 17, 2016RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 17, 2016RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Jun 17, 2016RXSA..Supplemental Response after Non-Final Rejection
Jun 10, 2016RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 10, 2016RXC/M.Certificate of Mailing
Jun 10, 2016RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
May 19, 2016MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
May 19, 2016RXM865Request for Examiner Interview Filed
Mar 30, 2016PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Mar 29, 2016C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Mar 28, 2016RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Mar 28, 2016RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Mar 28, 2016RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 24, 2016MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Feb 22, 2016RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Feb 22, 2016RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 28, 2015MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Oct 1, 2015RXOR.UUntimely/No Owner Statement
Jul 6, 2015MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Jun 30, 2015NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
May 13, 2015DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
May 13, 2015MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
May 13, 2015RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
May 13, 2015MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
May 13, 2015MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
May 12, 2015RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
May 12, 2015FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
May 12, 2015SMALApplicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
May 12, 2015RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
May 12, 2015RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
May 7, 2015BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
May 7, 2015RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
May 7, 2015RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
May 7, 2015RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 7, 2015RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
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
Dec 13, 2005
3.5-yr
Jun 13, 2009
7.5-yr
Jun 13, 2013
11.5-yr
Jun 13, 2017
Expiry
Nov 23, 2023
Entity Status
Small Entity
Expires
Nov 23, 2023 (expired)
Term Adjustment
+172 days (~0.5 yr)
Assignments
AssignmentReel/Frame: 014545/0192Recorded: Oct 2, 2003
From
JOHN D. ADAMSInventor
Jul 3, 2003
SHEPARD W. MCKENNEYInventor
Jul 3, 2003
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To
GEARLOOSE ENGINEERING, LLC
OtherReel/Frame: 018385/0513Recorded: Oct 11, 2006
From
GEARLOOSE ENGINEERING, LLC
Aug 23, 2006
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To
SEAKEEPER, LLC
Name ChangeReel/Frame: 019511/0721Recorded: Jul 5, 2007
From
SEAKEEPER, LLC
Dec 7, 2006
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To
SMJA HOLDINGS, LLC
AssignmentReel/Frame: 019511/0726Recorded: Jul 5, 2007
From
SMJA HOLDINGS, LLC
Feb 20, 2007
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To
SEAKEEPER, INC.
Security InterestReel/Frame: 053243/0392Recorded: Jul 17, 2020
From
SEAKEEPER, INC.
Jul 17, 2020
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To
CIBC BANK USA