90/014,871Perforation gun components and system10,844,697Closed

Status

REEXAM TERMINATED - Decision

Filed

Sep 28, 2021

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2024

Art Unit

3993

Requester Law Firm

Buche & Associates, P.C.

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Dynaenergetics Europe GmbH

P.O. Law Firm

Moyles IP, LLC

Sector (CPC)

EConstruction & Mining
E21Earth Drilling & Mining
E21BEarth Drilling

USPC

102Ammunition And Explosives

Reexam History (40 events)

Aug 21, 2024RETDRX - Decision Terminating of Reexam
Aug 21, 2024MRDCLRX - Mail Decision Lifting the Stay of Reexam Proceedings
Aug 3, 2023RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
Feb 9, 2022MRDTYRX - Mail Decision Staying Reexam Proceedings
Jan 26, 2022MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Jan 12, 2022RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jan 12, 2022RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jan 10, 2022RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jan 10, 2022RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 10, 2022RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
Jan 4, 2022RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Dec 8, 2021RXPA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Dec 8, 2021RXC.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Nov 30, 2021RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Nov 30, 2021RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Nov 30, 2021RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
Nov 30, 2021NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Nov 1, 2021MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Oct 7, 2021MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Sep 30, 2021MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Sep 30, 2021MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Sep 29, 2021SMALApplicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
Sep 29, 2021RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Sep 29, 2021RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Sep 29, 2021RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Sep 29, 2021RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Sep 29, 2021FTFSFITF set to YES - revise initial setting
Sep 29, 2021DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Sep 28, 2021RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Sep 28, 2021RXPA..RReexam - Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA) for Third Party Requester
Sep 28, 2021RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Sep 28, 2021RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Sep 28, 2021RXO_40.RReceipt of Orig. Ex Parte Request by Third Party Less Than 40 Pages - Rule 1.20(c )(1)
Sep 28, 2021RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Sep 28, 2021RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Sep 28, 2021RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Sep 28, 2021RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Sep 28, 2021RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Sep 28, 2021PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Sep 28, 2021BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

PGR2021-00097PGRFinal Written Decision

Petitioner

SWM International, LLC et al.

Petition Filed

Jul 21, 2021

Institution

Jan 6, 2022

Decision

Jun 29, 2023

Terminated

Jan 3, 2023

PGR2021-00078PGRFinal Written Decision

Petitioner

G&H Diversified Manufacturing, LP et al.

Petition Filed

May 10, 2021

Institution

Nov 1, 2021

Decision

Jun 29, 2023

Terminated

Oct 28, 2022

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Nov 24, 2020
3.5-yr
May 24, 2024
7.5-yr
May 24, 2028
11.5-yr
May 24, 2032
Expiry
Sep 27, 2039

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Sep 27, 2039 (13.5 yr remaining)

Other

USPTO Event: Expire PatentUSPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed

Assignments

201720182019202020212022202320242025FiledFRANK H. PREISSTHILO SCHARFLIAM MCNELISDAVID C. PARKSERIC MULHERNCHRISTIAN EITSCHBERGERDYNAENERGETICS GMBH & CO. KGJDP ENGINEERING AND MACHINE INCDYNAENERGETICS CANADA INC.DYNAENERGETICS GMBH & CO. KGDYNAENERGETICS EUROPE GMBHDYNAENERGETICS EUROPE GMBHDYNAENERGETICS EUROPE GMBHDYNAENERGETICS EUROPE GMBH
AssignmentReel/Frame: 050519/0446Recorded: Sep 27, 2019

From

LIAM MCNELISInventor
Oct 27, 2016
FRANK H. PREISSInventor
Oct 14, 2016
THILO SCHARFInventor
Oct 17, 2016

To

DYNAENERGETICS GMBH & CO. KG

AssignmentReel/Frame: 050519/0060Recorded: Sep 27, 2019

From

DAVID C. PARKSInventor
Oct 21, 2016

To

JDP ENGINEERING AND MACHINE INC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 050519/0150Recorded: Sep 27, 2019

From

ERIC MULHERNInventor
Oct 24, 2016

To

DYNAENERGETICS CANADA INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 050519/0238Recorded: Sep 27, 2019

From

DYNAENERGETICS CANADA INC.
Dec 8, 2016

To

DYNAENERGETICS GMBH & CO. KG

AssignmentReel/Frame: 051968/0906Recorded: Feb 19, 2020

From

DYNAENERGETICS GMBH & CO. KG
Dec 20, 2019

To

DYNAENERGETICS EUROPE GMBH

Nunc Pro TuncReel/Frame: 052499/0911Recorded: Apr 27, 2020

From

JDP ENGINEERING AND MACHINE INC.
Apr 23, 2020

To

DYNAENERGETICS EUROPE GMBH

AssignmentReel/Frame: 058042/0489Recorded: Nov 8, 2021

From

CHRISTIAN EITSCHBERGERInventor
Nov 8, 2021

To

DYNAENERGETICS EUROPE GMBH

AssignmentReel/Frame: 070287/0448Recorded: Feb 20, 2025

From

JDP ENGINEERING & MACHINE INC.
Jan 30, 2025
PELICAN ENERGY PARTNERS III LP
Jan 30, 2025
SWM INTERNATIONAL LLC
Jan 30, 2025

To

DYNAENERGETICS EUROPE GMBH