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Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Apr 5, 2017

Last Updated

May 25, 2018

Art Unit

3794(Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing & Products)

Requester Law Firm

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Align Technology Inc.

P.O. Law Firm

Unknown

Sector (CPC)

ALife Sciences & Consumer
A61Medical & Pharmaceutical
A61CDentistry

USPC

433Dentistry

Reexam History (53 events)

May 26, 2018CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
May 25, 2018REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
May 9, 2018RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Apr 30, 2018MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Mar 19, 2018RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Mar 19, 2018RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Feb 28, 2018RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 28, 2018RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
Jan 25, 2018RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 25, 2018RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Jan 25, 2018RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Jan 25, 2018RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Oct 10, 2017RXPTGPReexam Petition Decision - Granted - in-part
Oct 10, 2017MRTGPRX - Mail Petition Decision - Granted-in-part
Oct 6, 2017RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Oct 6, 2017RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 2, 2017RXC.ADRReexam - Correspondence Address Change for Third Party Requester
Sep 25, 2017MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Jul 28, 2017MRDCPRX - Mail Decision Merging Inter Partes & Ex Parte Proceedings (code for EPR case)
Jul 27, 2017RXPTDIReexam Petition Decision - Dismissed
Jul 27, 2017RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Jul 27, 2017MRTDIRX - Mail Petition Decision - Dismissed
Jul 26, 2017RXPTDIReexam Petition Decision - Dismissed
Jul 26, 2017MRTDIRX - Mail Petition Decision - Dismissed
Jul 20, 2017RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Jul 20, 2017RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 15, 2017RXOPPPETReexam - Opposition filed in response to petition
Jun 15, 2017RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 1, 2017RXOPPPETReexam - Opposition filed in response to petition
Jun 1, 2017RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 23, 2017NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
May 12, 2017MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
May 9, 2017RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
May 9, 2017RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 2, 2017MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Apr 12, 2017RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Apr 12, 2017RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Apr 12, 2017DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Apr 11, 2017MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Apr 11, 2017MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Apr 10, 2017RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Apr 10, 2017RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Apr 10, 2017RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Apr 10, 2017FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Apr 7, 2017SMALApplicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
Apr 7, 2017RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Apr 5, 2017RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Apr 5, 2017RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Apr 5, 2017RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Apr 5, 2017RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Apr 5, 2017RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Apr 5, 2017RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Apr 5, 2017BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)