90/014,355Water Use Monitoring Apparatus9,749,792Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Aug 5, 2019

Last Updated

Jan 11, 2022

Art Unit

3992

Requester (Patent Owner)Inferred

Rein Tech Inc.

Requested By

Patent Owner

P.O. Law Firm

Unknown

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04WWireless Communication Networks

USPC

251Valves And Valve Actuation

Reexam History (55 events)

Jun 28, 2022MRXCOFCMail Reexam Certificate of Correction
Jun 3, 2022RXCOFCRX - Certificate of Correction
Feb 8, 2022N423Post Issue Communication - Certificate of Correction
Feb 1, 2022MRXCOFCMail Reexam Certificate of Correction
Jan 27, 2022RXCOFCRX - Certificate of Correction
Jan 12, 2022CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Jan 11, 2022REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Dec 14, 2021RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Dec 9, 2021MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Nov 29, 2021IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Nov 3, 2021MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Oct 21, 2021RXSAFRSupplemental Amendment after Final Rejection
Sep 30, 2021WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Sep 30, 2021WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Sep 30, 2021WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Sep 30, 2021WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Sep 30, 2021WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Sep 30, 2021RXSAFRSupplemental Amendment after Final Rejection
Sep 30, 2021RXSADVSupplemental Advisory Action
Sep 30, 2021RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Sep 30, 2021RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Sep 7, 2021MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Aug 17, 2021RXSAFRSupplemental Amendment after Final Rejection
Aug 6, 2021RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Jun 9, 2021MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Apr 9, 2021RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Apr 9, 2021RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Feb 9, 2021MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Oct 2, 2020RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Oct 2, 2020MRDCLRX - Mail Decision Lifting the Stay of Reexam Proceedings
May 14, 2020MRDTYRX - Mail Decision Staying Reexam Proceedings
Apr 27, 2020MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Apr 19, 2020RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Mar 13, 2020MDEFTRX - Mail Notice of Defective Paper
Dec 18, 2019RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Nov 14, 2019RXA.PEPre-Examination Amendment
Oct 22, 2019NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Sep 30, 2019MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Sep 16, 2019IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Aug 26, 2019MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Aug 19, 2019DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Aug 16, 2019RXWVSTWaiver of owners statement in ex parte
Aug 15, 2019SMALApplicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
Aug 15, 2019RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Aug 15, 2019RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Aug 15, 2019RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Aug 15, 2019MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Aug 15, 2019MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Aug 15, 2019DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Aug 13, 2019FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Aug 8, 2019RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Aug 5, 2019WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Aug 5, 2019RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Aug 5, 2019RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Aug 5, 2019BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2020-00100IPRTerminated

Petitioner

Mueller Systems, LLC et al.

Petition Filed

Oct 29, 2019

Institution

May 12, 2020

Terminated

Sep 1, 2020

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedJun 5, 2017

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Jun 6, 2017P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Jun 5, 2017DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed
May 31, 2017P575Paralegal TD Not accepted
May 23, 2017DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed
May 9, 2017P575Paralegal TD Not accepted
Apr 22, 2017DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Aug 29, 2017
3.5-yr
Feb 28, 2021
Paid Oct 5, 2021
7.5-yr
Feb 28, 2025
Paid Nov 21, 2025
11.5-yr
Feb 28, 2029
Expiry
Jan 14, 2035

Entity Status

Small Entity

Expires

Jan 14, 2035 (8.8 yr remaining)

Other

USPTO Event: Expire PatentUSPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder MailedUSPTO Event: Petition to Accept Late Payment of Maintenance Fee Payment Filed

Assignments

20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025FiledMICHAEL KLICPERAREIN TECH, INC.PATENT TECHNOLOGY, INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 047325/0670Recorded: Oct 26, 2018

From

MICHAEL KLICPERAInventor
Aug 20, 2018

To

REIN TECH, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 072530/0651Recorded: Oct 9, 2025

From

REIN TECH, INC.
Oct 9, 2025

To

PATENT TECHNOLOGY, INC.