90/015,463IN-CLOUD CONNECTION FOR CAR MULTIMEDIA9,140,560Open

Status

Advisory Action Mailed

Filed

Aug 21, 2025

Last Updated

Aug 28, 2026

Art Unit

3992

Requested By

Third Party

Patent Owner

Flextronics AP LLC

P.O. Law Firm

Avantech Law, LLP

Sector (CPC)

GPhysics & Instruments
G08Signaling
G08CTransmission Systems for Measured Values

USPC

709Electrical Computers And Digital Processing Systems: Multicomputer Data Transferring

Reexam History (39 events)

Aug 28, 2026MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Aug 15, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 15, 2026RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Jun 22, 2026MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Jun 9, 2026IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jun 9, 2026IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
May 5, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 5, 2026RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
May 1, 2026MRINARX - Mail Notification of Informal or Nonresponsive Amendment
Apr 25, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Apr 25, 2026RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Apr 25, 2026RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Apr 25, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 24, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 24, 2026RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Apr 13, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Apr 13, 2026RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Apr 13, 2026RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Apr 13, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 27, 2026MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Dec 29, 2025RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Sep 29, 2025MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Sep 24, 2025IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Aug 29, 2025DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Aug 27, 2025MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Aug 27, 2025MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Aug 27, 2025COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Aug 26, 2025RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Aug 26, 2025RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Aug 26, 2025RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Aug 26, 2025FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Aug 21, 2025WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Aug 21, 2025RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Aug 21, 2025RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Aug 21, 2025RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Aug 21, 2025RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Aug 21, 2025RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Aug 21, 2025PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Aug 21, 2025BIG.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

Filed — ApprovedJan 21, 2015

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Jan 21, 2015P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Jan 21, 2015DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Sep 22, 2015
3.5-yr
Mar 22, 2019
Paid Aug 2, 2022
7.5-yr
Mar 22, 2023
Paid Mar 22, 2023
11.5-yr
Mar 22, 2027
Expiry
Jun 15, 2033

Entity Status

Small Entity

Expires

Jun 15, 2033 (7.2 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+211 days (~0.6 yr)

Other

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

Assignments

20132014201520162017201820192020FiledCHRISTOPHER P. RICCIFLEXTRONICS AP, LLCAUTOCONNECT HOLDINGS LLCIP OPTIMUM LIMITEDAUTOCONNECT HOLDINGS LLC
AssignmentReel/Frame: 030063/0556Recorded: Mar 21, 2013

From

CHRISTOPHER P. RICCIInventor
Feb 5, 2013

To

FLEXTRONICS AP, LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 036503/0062Recorded: Aug 28, 2015

From

FLEXTRONICS AP, LLC
May 20, 2015

To

AUTOCONNECT HOLDINGS LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 068206/0561Recorded: Jul 7, 2024

From

AUTOCONNECT HOLDINGS, LLC
May 20, 2019

To

IP OPTIMUM LIMITED

AssignmentReel/Frame: 068206/0503Recorded: Jul 7, 2024

From

IP OPTIMUM LIMITED
Mar 27, 2020

To

AUTOCONNECT HOLDINGS LLC