90/015,584SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO DETECT AND AVOID COLLISIONS IN CHANNEL SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS COMMUNICATIONS WITH MULTIPACKET RECEPTION7,965,733Open

Status

Non-Final Action Mailed

Filed

Oct 7, 2025

Last Updated

Jun 22, 2026

Art Unit

3992

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04WWireless Communication Networks

USPC

370Multiplex Communications

Reexam History (28 events)

Jun 22, 2026MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Jun 15, 2026IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jun 15, 2026IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Mar 4, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Mar 4, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Mar 4, 2026M844Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Feb 10, 2026RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Jan 8, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 8, 2026RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Nov 26, 2025MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Oct 9, 2025MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Oct 9, 2025MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Oct 9, 2025COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Oct 8, 2025RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Oct 8, 2025RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Oct 8, 2025RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Oct 8, 2025RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Oct 8, 2025RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Oct 8, 2025RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Oct 8, 2025PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Oct 8, 2025FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Oct 8, 2025DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Oct 7, 2025RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Oct 7, 2025RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Oct 7, 2025RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Oct 7, 2025RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 7, 2025RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Oct 7, 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 — ApprovedAug 3, 2010

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Aug 18, 2010P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Aug 3, 2010DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jun 21, 2011
3.5-yr
Dec 21, 2014
7.5-yr
Dec 21, 2018
Paid Dec 21, 2018
11.5-yr
Dec 21, 2022
Paid Dec 21, 2022
Expiry
Nov 13, 2026

Entity Status

Small Entity

Expires

Nov 13, 2026 (0.6 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+244 days (~0.7 yr)

Assignments

Apr 2006May 2006Jun 2006Jul 2006Aug 2006Sep 2006FiledTOBY BERGERDOUGLAS S. CHANCORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
AssignmentReel/Frame: 018377/0815Recorded: Oct 11, 2006

From

TOBY BERGERInventor
Jun 13, 2006
DOUGLAS S. CHANInventor
Jun 20, 2006

To

CORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.

OtherReel/Frame: 019176/0284Recorded: Apr 18, 2007

From

CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Aug 30, 2006

To

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION