90/015,035Portable Computer with Multiple Display Configurations8,289,688Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

May 24, 2022

Last Updated

May 8, 2025

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

Klarquist Sparkman, LLP

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Litl LLC

Sector (CPC)

GPhysics & Instruments
G06Computing & Data Processing
G06FElectric Digital Data Processing

USPC

361Electricity: Electrical Systems And Devices

Reexam History (65 events)

May 8, 2025REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Apr 10, 2025RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Mar 27, 2025MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Dec 17, 2024RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Dec 17, 2024RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Nov 4, 2024MAPHTMail PTAB Oral Hearing Transcript
Nov 4, 2024APHTPTAB Oral Hearing Transcript
Oct 21, 2024APHCHearing Completed
Sep 18, 2024RXBDRVPTAB Decision - Reversal
Aug 5, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 5, 2024RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
Jul 30, 2024APCHConfirmation of Hearing by Appellant
Jul 18, 2024APNH.CONotification Of Appeal Hearing- Denver, CO
Jul 10, 2024APNH.VANotification Of Appeal Hearing -Alexandria, VA
Jun 20, 2024APASAssignment of Appeal Number
Jun 20, 2024AP_DK_MDocketing Notice Mailed to Appellant
Jun 14, 2024APWDAppeal Awaiting PTAB Docketing
Jun 13, 2024RXBPAIReexam Forwarded to PTAB
Jun 11, 2024RXRQOHRequest for Oral Hearing
Jun 11, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 11, 2024RXAPRBReply Brief Filed
Apr 11, 2024MRAEARX - Mail Examiners Answer
Apr 4, 2024RXAP.BAppeal Brief Filed
Mar 7, 2024WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Mar 7, 2024RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Mar 7, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 9, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 9, 2024RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
Nov 14, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Nov 14, 2023RXAPBRAppeal Brief Review Complete
Sep 29, 2023DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Sep 15, 2023RXN/APNotice of Appeal Filed
Sep 15, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 21, 2023MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Jul 27, 2023IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jul 17, 2023WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 17, 2023RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jul 17, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 17, 2023RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Jun 30, 2023MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
May 18, 2023MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
May 2, 2023IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Feb 27, 2023WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Feb 27, 2023RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Feb 27, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 27, 2023RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Feb 7, 2023MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Dec 28, 2022MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Oct 12, 2022RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Jul 26, 2022NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Jul 5, 2022MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
May 31, 2022MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
May 31, 2022MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
May 31, 2022DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
May 27, 2022RXTTLRPTTitle Report
May 27, 2022RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
May 27, 2022RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
May 27, 2022RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
May 27, 2022FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
May 24, 2022RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
May 24, 2022RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
May 24, 2022RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
May 24, 2022RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 24, 2022RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
May 24, 2022BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2024-00532IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

ASUSTeK Computer Inc. et al.

Petition Filed

Jan 31, 2024

Institution

May 23, 2024

Decision

May 23, 2024

Terminated

May 23, 2024

IPR2021-00681IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Lenovo (United States) Inc.

Petition Filed

Mar 18, 2021

Institution

Sep 3, 2021

Terminated

Sep 3, 2021

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Oct 16, 2012
3.5-yr
Apr 16, 2016
7.5-yr
Apr 16, 2020
Paid May 19, 2020
11.5-yr
Apr 16, 2024
Paid Jul 29, 2024
Expiry
Jan 8, 2029

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Jan 8, 2029 (2.8 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+182 days (~0.5 yr)

Other

USPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed

Assignments

200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020FiledMATTHEW DAVID DAYNAOYA EDAHIROCHRISTOPHER HIBMACRONANJOSHUA MORENSTEINYVES BEHARAQUENT, LLCLITL LLCWELLS FARGO CAPITAL FINANCE, LLC, AS AGENT (F/K/A WELLS FARGO FOOTHILL, LLC)LITL LLCAQUENT LLCSecurity InterestCRYSTAL FINANCIAL LLCRelease
AssignmentReel/Frame: 021804/0011Recorded: Nov 7, 2008

From

YVES BEHARInventor
Oct 28, 2008
MATTHEW DAVID DAYInventor
Oct 22, 2008
NAOYA EDAHIROInventor
Oct 22, 2008
CHRISTOPHER HIBMACRONANInventor
Oct 22, 2008
JOSHUA MORENSTEINInventor
Oct 22, 2008

To

AQUENT, LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 023871/0867Recorded: Jan 29, 2010

From

AQUENT LLC
Dec 18, 2009

To

LITL LLC

OtherReel/Frame: 023966/0954Recorded: Feb 22, 2010

From

LITL LLC
Feb 16, 2010

To

WELLS FARGO CAPITAL FINANCE, LLC, AS AGENT (F/K/A WELLS FARGO FOOTHILL, LLC)

Security InterestReel/Frame: 035497/0904Recorded: Apr 24, 2015

From

AQUENT LLC
Apr 24, 2015
LITL LLC
Apr 24, 2015
SCOUT EXCHANGE LLC
Apr 24, 2015

To

CRYSTAL FINANCIAL LLC

ReleaseReel/Frame: 046364/0443Recorded: Jun 14, 2018

From

CRYSTAL FINANCIAL LLC
Jun 12, 2018

To

AQUENT LLC

Nunc Pro TuncReel/Frame: 052735/0926Recorded: May 22, 2020

From

AQUENT LLC
May 21, 2020

To

LITL LLC