90/013,544DEVICE FOR SWEPT-SOURCE OPTICAL COHERENCE DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY8,690,330Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Jul 6, 2015

Last Updated

Jun 24, 2016

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

HolzerlPLaw, P.C.

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

Sector (CPC)

ALife Sciences & Consumer
A61Medical & Pharmaceutical
A61BDiagnosis & Surgery

USPC

351Optics: Eye Examining, Vision Testing And Correcting

Reexam History (39 events)

Jun 25, 2016CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Jun 24, 2016REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Jun 16, 2016RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Jun 9, 2016MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
May 31, 2016IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
May 27, 2016WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
May 27, 2016RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
May 27, 2016RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 25, 2016IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
May 23, 2016WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
May 23, 2016RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
May 23, 2016RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 23, 2016RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
May 23, 2016RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Mar 21, 2016MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Mar 7, 2016RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 7, 2016RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Feb 4, 2016MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Feb 2, 2016RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Feb 2, 2016RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 7, 2015MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Nov 12, 2015RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Sep 15, 2015NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Sep 2, 2015MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Aug 12, 2015DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jul 14, 2015DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jul 9, 2015MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jul 9, 2015MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jul 8, 2015SMALApplicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
Jul 8, 2015RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Jul 8, 2015RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jul 8, 2015RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Jul 8, 2015RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Jul 8, 2015FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Jul 6, 2015RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Jul 6, 2015RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Jul 6, 2015RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Jul 6, 2015RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 6, 2015BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2020-01074IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Metall Zug AG et al.

Petition Filed

Jun 29, 2020

Institution

Jan 5, 2021

IPR2020-01076IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Metall Zug AG et al.

Petition Filed

Jun 29, 2020

Institution

Jan 5, 2021

IPR2020-01075IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Metall Zug AG et al.

Petition Filed

Jun 29, 2020

Institution

Jan 5, 2021

IPR2020-01077IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Metall Zug AG et al.

Petition Filed

Jun 29, 2020

Institution

Jan 5, 2021

IPR2020-00300IPRFinal Written Decision

Petitioner

Metall Zug AG et al.

Petition Filed

Dec 16, 2019

Institution

Jun 29, 2020

Terminated

Jun 17, 2021

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Apr 8, 2014
3.5-yr
Oct 8, 2017
Paid Sep 26, 2017
7.5-yr
Oct 8, 2021
Paid Sep 29, 2021
11.5-yr
Oct 8, 2025
Paid Sep 30, 2025
Expiry
Jan 28, 2032

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Jan 28, 2032 (5.8 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+225 days (~0.6 yr)

Assignments

Jun 2011Jul 2011FiledRALF EBERSBACHTHOMAS PABSTULF PETERLEINMARTIN HACKERINGO KOSCHMIEDERROLAND BERGNERGERARD ANTKOWIAKCARL ZEISS MEDITEC AG
AssignmentReel/Frame: 026903/0920Recorded: Sep 14, 2011

From

GERARD ANTKOWIAKInventor
Jun 27, 2011
ROLAND BERGNERInventor
Jun 24, 2011
RALF EBERSBACHInventor
Jun 22, 2011
MARTIN HACKERInventor
Jun 23, 2011
INGO KOSCHMIEDERInventor
Jun 23, 2011
THOMAS PABSTInventor
Jun 22, 2011
ULF PETERLEINInventor
Jun 22, 2011

To

CARL ZEISS MEDITEC AG