90/014,249BUCKLING-RESTRAINED BRACE8,869,468Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Jan 8, 2019

Last Updated

Sep 9, 2019

Art Unit

3993

Requester Law Firm

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Seismic Bracing Company LLC

Sector (CPC)

EConstruction & Mining
E04Building
E04HBuildings for Specific Purposes

USPC

52Static Structures (E.g., Buildings)

Reexam History (32 events)

Sep 10, 2019CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Sep 9, 2019REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Aug 26, 2019RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Aug 19, 2019MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Aug 14, 2019RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Aug 14, 2019RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jul 15, 2019RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 15, 2019RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
May 15, 2019MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Apr 4, 2019RXOR.UUntimely/No Owner Statement
Feb 26, 2019NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Jan 24, 2019MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Jan 18, 2019MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Jan 16, 2019MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jan 16, 2019MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jan 15, 2019RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jan 15, 2019RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Jan 15, 2019RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Jan 15, 2019RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jan 15, 2019FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Jan 15, 2019DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jan 8, 2019RXO_40.CReceipt of Corrected Orig. Ex Parte Request Less Than 40 Pages- Rule 1.20(c )(1)
Jan 8, 2019RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 2, 2019SMALApplicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
Jan 2, 2019RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Jan 2, 2019MRNCRRX - Mail Notice of Non-Compliant Ex Parte Reexamination Request
Dec 26, 2018WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Dec 26, 2018RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Dec 26, 2018RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Dec 26, 2018IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Dec 26, 2018BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
Dec 16, 2018RXO_40.RReceipt of Orig. Ex Parte Request by Third Party Less Than 40 Pages - Rule 1.20(c )(1)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

None found

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedMay 30, 2014

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Jun 4, 2014P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
May 30, 2014DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Oct 28, 2014
3.5-yr
Apr 28, 2018
Paid Jul 10, 2018
7.5-yr
Apr 28, 2022
Paid Apr 16, 2022
11.5-yr
Apr 28, 2026
Paid Nov 18, 2025
Expiry
Mar 21, 2033

Entity Status

Micro Entity

Expires

Mar 21, 2033 (7 yr remaining)

Other

USPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed

Assignments

201420152016FiledANDREW HINCHMANSEISMIC BRACING COMPANY, LLC
AssignmentReel/Frame: 039330/0226Recorded: Aug 3, 2016

From

ANDREW HINCHMANInventor
Aug 3, 2016

To

SEISMIC BRACING COMPANY, LLC