90/014,852Intensive Use Bed9,661,933Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Sep 7, 2021

Last Updated

Nov 7, 2023

Art Unit

3993

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

Chicago IP Law

Requested By

Third Party

Patent Owner

Norix Group Inc.

Sector (CPC)

ALife Sciences & Consumer
A47Furniture & Household
A47CChairs & Beds

USPC

5Beds

Reexam History (73 events)

Nov 7, 2023REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Oct 9, 2023RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Sep 15, 2023CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Aug 16, 2023RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Aug 16, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 10, 2023RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Aug 4, 2023RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Aug 4, 2023PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Aug 4, 2023MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Aug 2, 2023RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Aug 2, 2023RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jul 28, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 26, 2023RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Jul 13, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 11, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 6, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 6, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 6, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 5, 2023RXSAFRSupplemental Amendment after Final Rejection
Jun 5, 2023RXN/APNotice of Appeal Filed
May 22, 2023MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
May 4, 2023RXM865Request for Examiner Interview Filed
May 4, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 5, 2023MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Mar 3, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 3, 2023RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Mar 3, 2023RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
Jan 6, 2023RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jan 6, 2023RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jan 5, 2023MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Oct 27, 2022RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 14, 2022RXA.PEPre-Examination Amendment
Oct 14, 2022RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Sep 13, 2022MRDRXRX - Mail Decision Merging Reexam and Reissue Proceedings -- Reexam
Sep 12, 2022RXPTDIReexam Petition Decision - Dismissed
Sep 12, 2022MRTDIRX - Mail Petition Decision - Dismissed
Jun 11, 2022RXOPPPETReexam - Opposition filed in response to petition
Jun 11, 2022RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 6, 2022RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 12, 2022RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 12, 2022RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 10, 2022RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Mar 3, 2022RXRR.TTimely Requestor's Reply to an Owner's Statement
Mar 3, 2022RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 3, 2022RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Jan 3, 2022RXOR.TTimely Owner Statement in Response to Order
Jan 3, 2022RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 3, 2022RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
Nov 16, 2021NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Nov 10, 2021PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Nov 9, 2021C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Nov 5, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Nov 2, 2021MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Sep 29, 2021DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Sep 16, 2021MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Sep 8, 2021MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Sep 8, 2021MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Sep 8, 2021DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Sep 7, 2021WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Sep 7, 2021SMALApplicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
Sep 7, 2021RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Sep 7, 2021RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Sep 7, 2021RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Sep 7, 2021RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Sep 7, 2021RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Sep 7, 2021RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Sep 7, 2021RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Sep 7, 2021RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Sep 7, 2021RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Sep 7, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Sep 7, 2021RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Sep 7, 2021FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Sep 7, 2021BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

None found

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
May 30, 2017
3.5-yr
Nov 30, 2020
Paid Jul 15, 2020
7.5-yr
Nov 30, 2024
Paid Jun 3, 2025
11.5-yr
Nov 30, 2028
Expiry
Sep 3, 2033

Entity Status

Small Entity

Expires

Sep 3, 2033 (7.4 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+502 days (~1.4 yr)

Other

USPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder MailedUSPTO Event: Petition to Accept Late Payment of Maintenance Fee Payment Filed

Assignments

2013201420152016201720182019FiledSCOTT KARLRICHARD KARLRICHARD KARLKURT SASKONSCOTT KARLKURT STASKONRICHARD KARLNORIX GROUP, INC.THE NORIX GROUPNORIX GROUP, INCNORIX GROUP, INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 043916/0971Recorded: Oct 20, 2017

From

SCOTT KARLInventor
Oct 20, 2017

To

NORIX GROUP, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 044591/0742Recorded: Dec 1, 2017

From

RICHARD KARLInventor
Oct 23, 2017

To

NORIX GROUP, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 044315/0715Recorded: Oct 30, 2017

From

RICHARD KARLInventor
Oct 23, 2017

To

THE NORIX GROUP

AssignmentReel/Frame: 043985/0339Recorded: Oct 30, 2017

From

KURT SASKONInventor
Oct 30, 2017

To

NORIX GROUP, INC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 048753/0927Recorded: Apr 1, 2019

From

RICHARD KARLInventor
Mar 12, 2019
SCOTT KARLInventor
Feb 7, 2019
KURT STASKONInventor
Feb 12, 2019

To

NORIX GROUP, INC.