90/013,844 LOW MASS DENSITY SURGICAL IMPLANT HAVING STRANDS AND METHODS OF USE8,632,554Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Oct 26, 2016

Last Updated

Jan 8, 2018

Examiner

Catherine Serke Williams

Art Unit

3993

Requester

Caldera Medical Inc.

Requester Law Firm

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Coloplast A/S

P.O. Law Firm

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP

Sector (CPC)

ALife Sciences & Consumer

A61Medical & Pharmaceutical

A61FImplants & Prostheses

USPC

623Prosthesis (I.e., Artificial Body Members), Parts Thereof, Or Aids And Accessories Therefor

Reexam History (37 events)

Jan 9, 2018CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices

Jan 8, 2018REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination

Dec 11, 2017RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications

Dec 5, 2017MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate

Jul 18, 2017MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record

Jul 14, 2017WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed

Jul 14, 2017RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed

Jul 14, 2017RXC/SRCertificate of Service

Jul 14, 2017RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester

Jul 14, 2017RXA...Response after Non-Final Action

Jun 16, 2017WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed

Jun 16, 2017RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed

Jun 16, 2017RXC/SRCertificate of Service

May 17, 2017MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action

Mar 7, 2017RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner

Mar 2, 2017BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Jan 10, 2017NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette

Dec 27, 2016MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted

Dec 12, 2016DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU

Nov 10, 2016MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary

Nov 1, 2016RXRLFReExam Litigation Found

Nov 1, 2016RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted

Oct 31, 2016MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed

Oct 31, 2016DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU

Oct 28, 2016SMALApplicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27

Oct 28, 2016RXTTLRPTTitle Report

Oct 28, 2016RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU

Oct 28, 2016RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date

Oct 28, 2016RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request

Oct 28, 2016FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting

Oct 26, 2016WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed

Oct 26, 2016RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester

Oct 26, 2016RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request

Oct 26, 2016RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester

Oct 26, 2016RXC/SRCertificate of Service

Oct 26, 2016BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

None found

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedSep 19, 2013

Prosecution History

Date	Code	Description
Sep 19, 2013	P574	PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Sep 19, 2013	DIST	Terminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant

Jan 21, 2014

3.5-yr

Jul 21, 2017

7.5-yr

Jul 21, 2021

Paid Jul 21, 2021

11.5-yr

Jul 21, 2025

Expiry

Jun 21, 2033

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Jun 21, 2033 (7.2 yr remaining)

Other

USPTO Event: Expire PatentUSPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed

Assignments

AssignmentReel/Frame: 040234/0535Recorded: Nov 7, 2016

From

JAMES BROWNINGInventor

Mar 31, 2004

→

MPATHY MEDICAL DEVICES LIMITED

AssignmentReel/Frame: 040259/0626Recorded: Nov 9, 2016