90/014,476FILTERING NETWORK DATA TRANSFERS9,686,193Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Mar 19, 2020

Last Updated

May 4, 2021

Art Unit

3991

Requester Law Firm

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Centripetal Networks LLC

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04LTransmission of Digital Information

USPC

370Multiplex Communications

Reexam History (46 events)

May 5, 2021CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
May 4, 2021REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Apr 13, 2021RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Apr 7, 2021MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Mar 29, 2021RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Mar 29, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 26, 2021MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Jan 25, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 25, 2021RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Jan 25, 2021RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Dec 22, 2020MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Dec 15, 2020RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Dec 15, 2020RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Nov 23, 2020MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Nov 18, 2020RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Nov 18, 2020RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Sep 24, 2020MR327RX - Mail Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant
Sep 23, 2020MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Sep 23, 2020DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Sep 21, 2020DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jul 9, 2020RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
May 26, 2020NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
May 1, 2020MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Apr 16, 2020IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Apr 13, 2020PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Apr 13, 2020MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Apr 7, 2020PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Apr 6, 2020DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Apr 6, 2020C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Apr 3, 2020RXPA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Mar 25, 2020MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Mar 25, 2020MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Mar 24, 2020RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Mar 24, 2020RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Mar 24, 2020RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Mar 24, 2020RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Mar 24, 2020FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Mar 20, 2020RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Mar 20, 2020RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Mar 19, 2020WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Mar 19, 2020RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Mar 19, 2020RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Mar 19, 2020RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Mar 19, 2020RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 19, 2020RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Mar 19, 2020BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2021-01520IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Petition Filed

Sep 15, 2021

Institution

Mar 22, 2022

Decision

Mar 22, 2022

Terminated

Mar 22, 2022

IPR2018-01559IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Petition Filed

Aug 21, 2018

Institution

Apr 2, 2019

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jun 20, 2017
3.5-yr
Dec 20, 2020
Paid Dec 21, 2020
7.5-yr
Dec 20, 2024
Paid Dec 6, 2024
11.5-yr
Dec 20, 2028
Expiry
Feb 18, 2035

Entity Status

Small Entity

Expires

Feb 18, 2035 (8.9 yr remaining)

Assignments

201420152016201720182019202020212022FiledSEAN MOORECENTRIPETAL NETWORKS, INC.CENTRIPETAL NETWORKS, LLCDOUGLAS A SMITHSecurity InterestCENTRIPETAL NETWORKS, INC.Security Interest
AssignmentReel/Frame: 034992/0949Recorded: Feb 20, 2015

From

SEAN MOOREInventor
Mar 12, 2013

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