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90/015,183METHOD FOR PROVIDING CLOCK-NET AWARE DUMMY METAL USING DUMMY REGIONS7,007,259Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Dec 30, 2022

Last Updated

Jul 3, 2023

Examiner

Eric B Kiss

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

Haynes and Boone, LLP

Requested By

Third Party

Sector (CPC)

GPhysics & Instruments
G06Computing & Data Processing
G06FElectric Digital Data Processing

USPC

716Computer-Aided Design And Analysis Of Circuits And Semiconductor Masks

Reexam History (26 events)

Jul 4, 2023CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Jul 3, 2023REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Jun 8, 2023RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
May 31, 2023MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Apr 20, 2023RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Mar 22, 2023PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Mar 21, 2023C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Feb 21, 2023NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Feb 17, 2023MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Jan 12, 2023MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Jan 10, 2023MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jan 10, 2023MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jan 10, 2023DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jan 9, 2023RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jan 9, 2023RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Jan 9, 2023RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Jan 9, 2023FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Dec 30, 2022RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Dec 30, 2022RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Dec 30, 2022RXPA..RReexam - Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA) for Third Party Requester
Dec 30, 2022RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Dec 30, 2022RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Dec 30, 2022RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Dec 30, 2022RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Dec 30, 2022RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 30, 2022BIG.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
Feb 28, 2006
3.5-yr
Aug 28, 2009
7.5-yr
Aug 28, 2013
11.5-yr
Aug 28, 2017
Expiry
Apr 16, 2024

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Apr 16, 2024 (expired)

Term Adjustment

+260 days (~0.7 yr)

Assignments

200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018FiledSANTHANAKRISHNAN RAMANVIKRAM SHROWTYLSI LOGIC CORPORATIONLSI CORPORATIONDEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS COLLATERAL AGENTAVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENTBELL SEMICONDUCTOR, LLCDEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS COLLATERAL AGENTReleaseBANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENTReleaseBELL NORTHERN RESEARCH, LLCSecurity InterestCORTLAND CAPITAL MARKET SERVICES LLCRelease
AssignmentReel/Frame: 014374/0425Recorded: Jul 31, 2003

From

SANTHANAKRISHNAN RAMANInventor
Jul 28, 2003
VIKRAM SHROWTYInventor
Jul 28, 2003
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To

LSI LOGIC CORPORATION

Name ChangeReel/Frame: 033102/0270Recorded: Jun 6, 2014

From

LSI LOGIC CORPORATION
Apr 6, 2007
→

To

LSI CORPORATION

OtherReel/Frame: 032856/0031Recorded: May 8, 2014

From

AGERE SYSTEMS LLC
May 6, 2014
LSI CORPORATION
May 6, 2014
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To

DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

AssignmentReel/Frame: 035058/0248Recorded: Feb 20, 2015

From

LSI CORPORATION
Aug 4, 2014
→

To

AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.

OtherReel/Frame: 037808/0001Recorded: Feb 11, 2016

From

AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
Feb 1, 2016
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To

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT

ReleaseReel/Frame: 037684/0039Recorded: Feb 2, 2016

From

DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Feb 1, 2016
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To

LSI CORPORATION

ReleaseReel/Frame: 041710/0001Recorded: Feb 3, 2017

From

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Jan 19, 2017
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To

AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 044887/0109Recorded: Dec 17, 2017

From

AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
Dec 8, 2017
BROADCOM CORPORATION
Dec 8, 2017
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To

BELL SEMICONDUCTOR, LLC

Security InterestReel/Frame: 045216/0020Recorded: Feb 1, 2018

From

BELL NORTHERN RESEARCH, LLC
Jan 24, 2018
BELL SEMICONDUCTOR, LLC
Jan 24, 2018
HILCO PATENT ACQUISITION 56, LLC
Jan 24, 2018
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To

CORTLAND CAPITAL MARKET SERVICES LLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

ReleaseReel/Frame: 059720/0223Recorded: Apr 15, 2022

From

CORTLAND CAPITAL MARKET SERVICES LLC
Apr 1, 2022
→

To

HILCO PATENT ACQUISITION 56, LLC