90/013,667MULTIPLEX NUCLEIC ACID REACTIONS7,955,794Closed

Status

REEXAM TERMINATED - Decision

Filed

Dec 29, 2015

Last Updated

May 26, 2016

Art Unit

3991

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

WilmerHale, LLP

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Illumina Inc.

Sector (CPC)

CChemistry & Materials
C12Biotechnology
C12QMeasuring Biological Activity

USPC

435Chemistry: Molecular Biology And Microbiology

Reexam History (26 events)

May 26, 2016MR327RX - Mail Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant
May 26, 2016RETDRX - Decision Terminating of Reexam
May 2, 2016RXOR.TTimely Owner Statement in Response to Order
May 2, 2016RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 2, 2016MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Feb 23, 2016NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Jan 15, 2016RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 8, 2016MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Jan 8, 2016PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Jan 7, 2016C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Jan 4, 2016RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jan 4, 2016DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jan 4, 2016RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Dec 30, 2015MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Dec 30, 2015RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Dec 30, 2015MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Dec 30, 2015RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Dec 30, 2015FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Dec 30, 2015RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Dec 29, 2015RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Dec 29, 2015BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
Dec 29, 2015RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Dec 29, 2015RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Dec 29, 2015RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Dec 29, 2015RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Dec 30, 2012RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2015-01091IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.

Petition Filed

Apr 24, 2015

Institution

Oct 30, 2015

Terminated

Oct 30, 2015

IPR2014-01093IPRFinal Written Decision

Petitioner

Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. et al.

Petition Filed

Jul 2, 2014

Institution

Jan 8, 2015

Terminated

Jan 7, 2016

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Jul 22, 2010P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jun 7, 2011
3.5-yr
Dec 7, 2014
7.5-yr
Dec 7, 2018
11.5-yr
Dec 7, 2022
Paid Nov 23, 2022
Expiry
Sep 21, 2024

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Sep 21, 2024 (expired)

Term Adjustment

+824 days (~2.3 yr)

Assignments

Jul 2002Aug 2002Sep 2002Oct 2002Nov 2002Dec 2002Jan 2003Feb 2003Mar 2003Apr 2003May 2003Jun 2003Jul 2003Aug 2003Sep 2003Oct 2003Nov 2003Dec 2003Jan 2004Feb 2004Mar 2004Apr 2004FiledMARK S. CHEEJIAN-BING FANKENNETH M. KUHNARNOLD OLIPHANTMIN-JUI RICHARD SHENJOHN R. STUELPNAGELSCOTT L. BUTLERJIAN-BING FANKENNETH M. KUHNARNOLD OLIPHANTMIN-JUI RICHARD SHENJOHN R. STUELPNAGELMARK S. CHEESCOTT L. BUTLERILLUMINA, INC.U.S. GOVERNMENT U.S. DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (DHHS) NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH)ILLUMINA, INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 013591/0113Recorded: Dec 19, 2002

From

SCOTT L. BUTLERInventor
Nov 22, 2002
MARK S. CHEEInventor
Nov 19, 2002
JIAN-BING FANInventor
Nov 19, 2002
KENNETH M. KUHNInventor
Nov 19, 2002
ARNOLD OLIPHANTInventor
Nov 19, 2002
MIN-JUI RICHARD SHENInventor
Nov 19, 2002
JOHN R. STUELPNAGELInventor
Nov 19, 2002

To

ILLUMINA, INC.

OtherReel/Frame: 020787/0357Recorded: Apr 11, 2008

From

ILLUMINA, INC.
Apr 29, 2003

To

U.S. GOVERNMENT U.S. DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (DHHS) NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH)

AssignmentReel/Frame: 014633/0949Recorded: May 14, 2004

From

SCOTT L. BUTLERInventor
Apr 28, 2004
MARK S. CHEEInventor
Apr 13, 2004
JIAN-BING FANInventor
Apr 7, 2004
KENNETH M. KUHNInventor
Apr 8, 2004
ARNOLD OLIPHANTInventor
Apr 9, 2004
MIN-JUI RICHARD SHENInventor
Apr 9, 2004
JOHN R. STUELPNAGELInventor
Apr 9, 2004

To

ILLUMINA, INC.