90/014,640PORTABLE TERMINAL WITH THE FUNCTION OF WALKING NAVIGATION6,580,999Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Dec 23, 2020

Last Updated

Mar 17, 2022

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Apple Inc.

Requester Law Firm

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent Owner

Maxell Ltd.

Sector (CPC)

GPhysics & Instruments
G01Measuring & Testing
G01CNavigation & Surveying

USPC

701Data Processing: Vehicles, Navigation, And Relative Location

Reexam History (59 events)

Mar 18, 2022CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Mar 17, 2022REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Feb 26, 2022RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Jan 25, 2022MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Jan 3, 2022RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 3, 2022RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Nov 17, 2021MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Oct 12, 2021RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Oct 12, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 9, 2021MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Jul 22, 2021IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jul 22, 2021IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jul 22, 2021MRDRXRX - Mail Decision Merging Reexam and Reissue Proceedings -- Reexam
Jul 12, 2021RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Jul 12, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 6, 2021WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 6, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 6, 2021RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Jul 6, 2021RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Jul 6, 2021RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Jul 6, 2021RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jun 28, 2021MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Jun 22, 2021RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Jun 22, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 19, 2021MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
May 5, 2021DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
May 5, 2021DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
May 5, 2021MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
May 5, 2021DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Apr 29, 2021RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Apr 29, 2021RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Apr 29, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 29, 2021WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Apr 27, 2021IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Mar 24, 2021RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Mar 9, 2021NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Feb 25, 2021PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Feb 22, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 19, 2021C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Feb 19, 2021WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Feb 18, 2021RXPA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Feb 18, 2021RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jan 21, 2021MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Jan 7, 2021MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Jan 3, 2021RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jan 3, 2021RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Dec 29, 2020DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Dec 29, 2020RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Dec 29, 2020MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Dec 29, 2020MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Dec 28, 2020FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Dec 28, 2020PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Dec 28, 2020RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Dec 28, 2020RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Dec 28, 2020RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Dec 23, 2020RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Dec 23, 2020BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
Dec 23, 2020RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Dec 23, 2020RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2020-00409IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Apple Inc.

Petition Filed

Jan 13, 2020

Institution

Aug 11, 2020

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

FiledJan 9, 2003

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Jan 9, 2003DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jun 17, 2003
3.5-yr
Dec 17, 2006
7.5-yr
Dec 17, 2010
11.5-yr
Dec 17, 2014
Expiry
Jun 18, 2022

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Jun 18, 2022 (expired)

Assignments

20032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022FiledHITACHI, LTD.HITACHI CONSUMER ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.HITACHI MAXELL, LTD.MAXELL, LTD.MAXELL, LTD.MAXELL HOLDINGS, LTD.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 029112/0791Recorded: Oct 11, 2012

From

HITACHI, LTD.
Oct 3, 2012

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.