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90/014,522Instant Messaging Terminal Adapted For Wireless Communication Access Points7,894,837Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Jun 10, 2020

Last Updated

Nov 20, 2020

Art Unit

3992

Requester (Patent Owner)Inferred

Zipit Wireless Inc.

Requested By

Patent Owner

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04LTransmission of Digital Information

USPC

455Telecommunications

Reexam History (30 events)

Nov 21, 2020CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Nov 20, 2020REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Nov 3, 2020RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Nov 2, 2020MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Oct 28, 2020PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Oct 13, 2020IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Oct 13, 2020IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Oct 13, 2020IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Oct 6, 2020WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Oct 6, 2020RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Oct 6, 2020WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Sep 21, 2020RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Aug 19, 2020WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Aug 19, 2020RXOR.TTimely Owner Statement in Response to Order
Aug 19, 2020RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jul 28, 2020NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Jun 19, 2020MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Jun 15, 2020MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Jun 11, 2020WROIPEApplication Return from OIPE
Jun 11, 2020ROIPEApplication Return TO OIPE
Jun 11, 2020MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jun 11, 2020MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jun 10, 2020SYNTH.FDReexamination filed (date inferred from application metadata)
Jun 8, 2020DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jun 5, 2020FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Jun 5, 2020RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jun 4, 2020RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jun 4, 2020RXO_40Receipt of Orig. Ex Parte Reexam Request Less Than 40 Pages-Rule 1.20(c )(1)
Jun 4, 2020RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jun 4, 2020BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2021-01129IPR — Final Written Decision

Petitioner

Microsoft Corporation et al.

Petition Filed

Jun 16, 2021

Institution

Dec 21, 2021

Decision

Apr 20, 2023

Terminated

Apr 20, 2023

IPR2021-01130IPR — Final Written Decision

Petitioner

Microsoft Corporation et al.

Petition Filed

Jun 16, 2021

Institution

Dec 21, 2021

Terminated

Dec 20, 2022

IPR2021-01131IPR — Final Written Decision

Petitioner

Microsoft Corporation et al.

Petition Filed

Jun 16, 2021

Institution

Dec 21, 2021

Terminated

Dec 20, 2022

IPR2019-01568IPR — Final Written Decision

Petitioner

Google LLC et al.

Petition Filed

Aug 30, 2019

Institution

Mar 10, 2020

Terminated

Mar 9, 2021

IPR2014-01506IPR — Final Written Decision

Petitioner

BlackBerry Corporation

Petition Filed

Sep 16, 2014

Institution

Mar 30, 2015

Terminated

Mar 29, 2016

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedSep 13, 2010

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Oct 4, 2010P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Sep 13, 2010DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Feb 22, 2011
3.5-yr
Aug 22, 2014
7.5-yr
Aug 22, 2018
Paid Aug 21, 2018
11.5-yr
Aug 22, 2022
Paid Jul 25, 2022
Expiry
Jul 1, 2029

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Jul 1, 2029 (3.3 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+635 days (~1.7 yr)

Assignments

20052006200720082009201020112012FiledMICHAEL P. DEANFRANK U. GREER IVRAFAEL HEREDIAAERONIC, INC.ZIPIT SYSTEMS LLCZIPIT WIRELESS, INC.VENTURE LENDING & LEASING VI, INC.ZIPIT WIRELESS, INC.Security Interest
AssignmentReel/Frame: 019982/0544Recorded: Oct 5, 2007

From

MICHAEL P. DEANInventor
May 13, 2004
FRANK U. GREER IVInventor
May 13, 2004
RAFAEL HEREDIAInventor
May 13, 2004
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To

AERONIC, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 019983/0663Recorded: Oct 5, 2007

From

AERONIX, INC.
Apr 20, 2007
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To

ZIPIT SYSTEMS LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 019983/0621Recorded: Oct 5, 2007

From

ZIPIT SYSTEMS, LLC
Jun 1, 2007
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To

ZIPIT WIRELESS, INC.

OtherReel/Frame: 027456/0535Recorded: Dec 28, 2011

From

ZIPIT WIRELESS, INC.
Nov 23, 2011
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To

VENTURE LENDING & LEASING VI, INC.

Security InterestReel/Frame: 033464/0457Recorded: Aug 4, 2014

From

ZIPIT WIRELESS, INC.
Jul 25, 2014
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To

NEXUS MEDICAL PARTNERS, II, L.P.