90/015,268 Process For Treating Vegetables And Fruit Before Cooking6,821,540Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Aug 7, 2023

Last Updated

May 21, 2024

Examiner

Christina Y Leung

Art Unit

3991

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Mccain Foods Limited

P.O. Law Firm

KA Filing, LLC

Sector (CPC)

ALife Sciences & Consumer

A23Food Processing

A23NFood Processing Machines

USPC

426Food Or Edible Material: Processes, Compositions, And Products

Reexam History (70 events)

Jun 7, 2024ELC_RVWElectronic Review

May 21, 2024REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination

Apr 30, 2024RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications

Apr 4, 2024MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate

Mar 11, 2024IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered

Feb 12, 2024WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed

Feb 12, 2024RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed

Feb 12, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service

Feb 12, 2024RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed

Feb 12, 2024RXA...Response after Non-Final Action

Jan 30, 2024MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record

Jan 16, 2024RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter

Dec 13, 2023MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action

Nov 22, 2023RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner

Sep 28, 2023PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)

Sep 26, 2023RXC.ADCorrespondence Address Change

Sep 14, 2023MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted

Aug 21, 2023RXRLFReExam Litigation Found

Aug 21, 2023RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted

Aug 17, 2023MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary

Aug 14, 2023DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU

Aug 10, 2023PD.FAILFinal PDX/DAS request for priority document has failed

Aug 10, 2023MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed

Aug 9, 2023RXTTLRPTTitle Report

Aug 9, 2023RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU

Aug 9, 2023RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date

Aug 9, 2023RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request

Aug 9, 2023FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting

Aug 8, 2023PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete

Aug 7, 2023RXRLFReExam Litigation Found

Aug 7, 2023RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester

Aug 7, 2023RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request

Aug 7, 2023RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester

Aug 7, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service

Aug 7, 2023RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester

Aug 7, 2023BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2018-00314IPR — Institution Denied

Petitioner

J. R. Simplot Company

Petition Filed

Dec 27, 2017

Institution

Jun 29, 2018

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant

Nov 23, 2004

3.5-yr

May 23, 2008

7.5-yr

May 23, 2012

11.5-yr

May 23, 2016

Expiry

Jun 11, 2023

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Jun 11, 2023 (expired)

Term Adjustment

+170 days (~0.5 yr)

Assignments

AssignmentReel/Frame: 014028/0066Recorded: May 1, 2003

From

JEAN-FRANCOIS COUSINInventor

Mar 24, 2003

FABRICE DESAILLYInventor

Mar 24, 2003

ADELINE GOULLIEUXInventor

Apr 7, 2003

JEAN-PIERRE PAINInventor

Mar 27, 2003

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MCCAIN FOODS LIMITED

90/015,268Process For Treating Vegetables And Fruit Before Cooking6,821,540Closed

Reexam History (70 events)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

Maintenance Fees

Assignments

90/015,268 Process For Treating Vegetables And Fruit Before Cooking6,821,540Closed