90/014,631MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL DEVICE7,203,517Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Dec 15, 2020

Last Updated

Oct 22, 2021

Examiner

Angela M Lie

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Apple Inc.

Requester Law Firm

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent Owner

Maxell Ltd.

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04WWireless Communication Networks

USPC

455Telecommunications

Reexam History (45 events)

Oct 23, 2021CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Oct 22, 2021REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Oct 6, 2021RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Oct 4, 2021MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Sep 13, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Sep 13, 2021RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Sep 2, 2021MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Jul 12, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 11, 2021RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Jun 29, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 29, 2021RXAPAFAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed after Notice of Appeal (prior to PTAB Decision)
Jun 29, 2021RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Jun 23, 2021MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Jun 8, 2021RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Jun 8, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 29, 2021MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Apr 22, 2021IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Apr 8, 2021WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Apr 8, 2021RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Apr 8, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 8, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 8, 2021RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
Mar 24, 2021RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Feb 25, 2021PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Feb 23, 2021NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Feb 22, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 19, 2021C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Feb 18, 2021RXPA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Jan 15, 2021MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Dec 28, 2020PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Dec 28, 2020MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Dec 22, 2020DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Dec 21, 2020MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Dec 21, 2020MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Dec 18, 2020RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Dec 18, 2020RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Dec 18, 2020RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Dec 18, 2020RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Dec 18, 2020FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Dec 15, 2020RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Dec 15, 2020RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Dec 15, 2020RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Dec 15, 2020RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Dec 15, 2020RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Dec 15, 2020BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2021-00047IPRTerminated-Settled

Petitioner

Apple Inc.

Petition Filed

Dec 14, 2020

Terminated

Apr 23, 2021

IPR2018-00251IPRTerminated-Settled

Petitioner

Huawei Device Co., Ltd.

Petition Filed

Nov 28, 2017

Institution

Jul 2, 2018

Terminated

Apr 3, 2019

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Apr 10, 2007
3.5-yr
Oct 10, 2010
7.5-yr
Oct 10, 2014
11.5-yr
Oct 10, 2018
Paid Sep 27, 2018
Expiry
Nov 29, 2024

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Nov 29, 2024 (expired)

Term Adjustment

+494 days (~1.4 yr)

Assignments

2004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022FiledNAOKI MORISHINICHI SHIMODAHITACHI, LTD.HITACHI CONSUMER ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.HITACHI MAXELL, LTD.MAXELL, LTD.MAXELL, LTD.MAXELL HOLDINGS, LTD.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 015265/0123Recorded: Apr 26, 2004

From

NAOKI MORIInventor
Oct 3, 2003
SHINICHI SHIMODAInventor
Oct 3, 2003

To

HITACHI, LTD.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 030802/0610Recorded: Jun 12, 2013

From

HITACHI, LTD.
Jun 7, 2013

To

HITACHI CONSUMER ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 033694/0745Recorded: Sep 8, 2014

From

HITACHI CONSUMER ELECTRONICS CO, LTD.
Aug 26, 2014
HITACHI CONSUMER ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Aug 26, 2014

To

HITACHI MAXELL, LTD.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 045142/0208Recorded: Jan 25, 2018

From

HITACHI MAXELL, LTD.
Oct 1, 2017

To

MAXELL, LTD.

Name ChangeReel/Frame: 058666/0407Recorded: Dec 3, 2021

From

MAXELL HOLDINGS, LTD.
Oct 1, 2021

To

MAXELL, LTD.

MergerReel/Frame: 058255/0579Recorded: Nov 29, 2021

From

MAXELL, LTD.
Oct 1, 2021

To

MAXELL HOLDINGS, LTD.