90/014,469METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROTECTING A SECURED NETWORK9,137,205Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Mar 2, 2020

Last Updated

Mar 25, 2022

Examiner

Woo H Choi

Art Unit

3992

Requester Law Firm

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Centripetal Networks LLC

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04LTransmission of Digital Information

USPC

726Information Security

Reexam History (49 events)

Mar 26, 2022CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Mar 25, 2022REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Feb 24, 2022RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Feb 17, 2022MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
May 24, 2021RXN/APNotice of Appeal Filed
May 24, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 29, 2021MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Mar 29, 2021MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Mar 22, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 22, 2021RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Feb 9, 2021RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Jan 22, 2021MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Jan 4, 2021RXPTDIReexam Petition Decision - Dismissed
Jan 4, 2021MRTDIRX - Mail Petition Decision - Dismissed
Nov 17, 2020RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Nov 17, 2020RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Nov 2, 2020RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Nov 2, 2020RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Oct 1, 2020MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Sep 30, 2020RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Sep 30, 2020RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Aug 31, 2020RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Aug 31, 2020MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Aug 28, 2020MRXD.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Denied
Aug 26, 2020RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Jul 1, 2020MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Jun 4, 2020RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jun 4, 2020RXOR.UUntimely/No Owner Statement
Jun 4, 2020RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
May 12, 2020NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Apr 6, 2020C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Mar 30, 2020RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Mar 27, 2020MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Mar 25, 2020IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Mar 13, 2020MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Mar 13, 2020MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Mar 12, 2020RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Mar 12, 2020RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Mar 12, 2020RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Mar 12, 2020FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Mar 12, 2020FTFFFITF set to YES - 1.55/1.78 statement filed
Mar 12, 2020DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Mar 5, 2020RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Mar 2, 2020WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Mar 2, 2020RXPA..RReexam - Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA) for Third Party Requester
Mar 2, 2020RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Mar 2, 2020RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Mar 2, 2020RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Mar 2, 2020BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2018-01506IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Petition Filed

Aug 10, 2018

Institution

Mar 6, 2019

IPR2018-01505IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Petition Filed

Aug 3, 2018

Institution

Mar 6, 2019

IPR2018-01443IPRFinal Written Decision

Petitioner

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Petition Filed

Jul 27, 2018

Institution

Feb 12, 2019

Terminated

Feb 11, 2020

IPR2018-01444IPRFinal Written Decision

Petitioner

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Petition Filed

Jul 27, 2018

Institution

Feb 12, 2019

Terminated

Feb 11, 2020

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Sep 15, 2015
3.5-yr
Mar 15, 2019
Paid Mar 15, 2019
7.5-yr
Mar 15, 2023
Paid Jan 20, 2023
11.5-yr
Mar 15, 2027
Expiry
May 8, 2033

Entity Status

Small Entity

Expires

May 8, 2033 (7.1 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+198 days (~0.5 yr)

Assignments

2013201420152016201720182019202020212022FiledSEAN MOORESTEVEN ROGERSCENTRIPETAL NETWORKS, INC.CENTRIPETAL NETWORKS, LLCDOUGLAS A SMITHSecurity InterestCENTRIPETAL NETWORKS, INC.Security Interest
AssignmentReel/Frame: 029167/0185Recorded: Oct 22, 2012

From

SEAN MOOREInventor
Oct 9, 2012
STEVEN ROGERSInventor
Oct 19, 2012

To

CENTRIPETAL NETWORKS, INC.

Security InterestReel/Frame: 048492/0499Recorded: Mar 4, 2019

From

DOUGLAS A SMITH
Apr 17, 2017

To

CENTRIPETAL NETWORKS, INC.

Security InterestReel/Frame: 042056/0098Recorded: Apr 19, 2017

From

CENTRIPETAL NETWORKS, INC.
Apr 17, 2017

To

DOUGLAS A. SMITH

Name ChangeReel/Frame: 062446/0660Recorded: Jan 20, 2023

From

CENTRIPETAL NETWORKS, INC.
Oct 17, 2022

To

CENTRIPETAL NETWORKS, LLC