90/013,751PULL DOWN, PUSH UP, SHADE APPARATUS8,245,756Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

May 19, 2016

Last Updated

Jan 13, 2017

Art Unit

3991

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

Berenato & White, LLC

Requested By

Third Party

P.O. Law Firm

WPAT, P.C.

Sector (CPC)

EConstruction & Mining
E06Doors & Windows
E06BShutters & Blinds

USPC

160Flexible Or Portable Closure, Partition, Or Panel

Reexam History (25 events)

Jan 14, 2017CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Jan 13, 2017REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Jan 2, 2017RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Nov 14, 2016MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Sep 23, 2016RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Jul 26, 2016NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Jul 15, 2016MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Jul 11, 2016IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jun 1, 2016MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
May 26, 2016RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
May 26, 2016RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
May 25, 2016MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
May 25, 2016MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
May 24, 2016RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
May 24, 2016RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
May 24, 2016RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
May 24, 2016FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
May 24, 2016DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
May 23, 2016RXTTLRPTTitle Report
May 19, 2016WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
May 19, 2016RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
May 19, 2016RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
May 19, 2016RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
May 19, 2016RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 19, 2016BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2015-01632IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Whole Space Industries LTD

Petition Filed

Jul 29, 2015

Institution

Jan 29, 2016

Terminated

Jan 29, 2016

IPR2015-00488IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Whole Space Industries LTD

Petition Filed

Jan 5, 2015

Institution

Jul 24, 2015

Terminated

Jul 24, 2015

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedOct 7, 2005

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Dec 20, 2005P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Oct 7, 2005DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Aug 21, 2012
3.5-yr
Feb 21, 2016
7.5-yr
Feb 21, 2020
Paid Feb 21, 2020
11.5-yr
Feb 21, 2024
Paid Feb 5, 2024
Expiry
Feb 1, 2028

Entity Status

Small Entity

Expires

Feb 1, 2028 (1.9 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+1501 days (~4.1 yr)

Assignments

Dec 2003Jan 2004FiledLI-MING CHENGLAWRENCE S. WUZIPSHADE INDUSTRIAL (B.V.I.) CORP.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 014843/0802Recorded: Dec 23, 2003

From

LI-MING CHENGInventor
Dec 2, 2003
LAWRENCE S. WUInventor
Dec 3, 2003

To

ZIPSHADE INDUSTRIAL (B.V.I.) CORP.