90/015,597FLEXIBLE MOBILE DEVICE CONNECTIVITY TO AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS WITH USB HUBS10,545,899Open

Status

Determination - Reexamination Ordered

Filed

Oct 10, 2025

Last Updated

Jan 7, 2026

Examiner

Woo H Choi

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Aptiv Technologies AG

Sector (CPC)

GPhysics & Instruments
G06Computing & Data Processing
G06FElectric Digital Data Processing

USPC

710Electrical Computers And Digital Data Processing Systems: Input/Output

Reexam History (24 events)

Mar 20, 2026RXOPPPETReexam - Opposition filed in response to petition
Mar 20, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 6, 2026RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Mar 6, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 25, 2026PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Jan 7, 2026MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Nov 17, 2025DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Nov 14, 2025MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Nov 14, 2025MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Nov 14, 2025COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Nov 13, 2025RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Nov 13, 2025RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Nov 13, 2025RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Nov 13, 2025RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Nov 13, 2025RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Nov 13, 2025RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Nov 13, 2025RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Nov 13, 2025PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Nov 13, 2025FTFSFITF set to YES - revise initial setting
Nov 13, 2025BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
Oct 10, 2025WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Oct 10, 2025RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Oct 10, 2025RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Oct 10, 2025RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2024-00496IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Microchip Technology, Inc.

Petition Filed

Feb 27, 2024

Institution

Aug 29, 2024

Decision

Aug 29, 2024

Terminated

Aug 29, 2024

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedApr 22, 2019

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Apr 22, 2019P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Apr 22, 2019DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jan 28, 2020
3.5-yr
Jul 28, 2023
Paid Jul 27, 2023
7.5-yr
Jul 28, 2027
11.5-yr
Jul 28, 2031
Expiry
Jan 6, 2038

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Jan 6, 2038 (11.8 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+316 days (~0.9 yr)

Assignments

2017201820192020202120222023FiledCRAIG PETKUROBERT M. VOTOSHYAMBABU YEDAAPTIV MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT SERVICES S.À R.L.DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.APTIV TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDAPTIV TECHNOLOGIES (2) S.À R.L.APTIV MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT SERVICES S.À R.L.APTIV TECHNOLOGIES AG
AssignmentReel/Frame: 041526/0081Recorded: Mar 9, 2017

From

CRAIG PETKUInventor
Jan 26, 2017
ROBERT M. VOTOInventor
Jan 26, 2017
SHYAMBABU YEDAInventor
Jan 26, 2017

To

DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 047153/0902Recorded: Sep 26, 2018

From

DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Jan 1, 2018

To

APTIV TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

OtherReel/Frame: 066341/0787Recorded: Jan 17, 2024

From

APTIV TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Aug 18, 2023

To

APTIV TECHNOLOGIES (2) S.À R.L.

MergerReel/Frame: 066342/0518Recorded: Jan 17, 2024

From

APTIV TECHNOLOGIES (2) S.À R.L.
Oct 5, 2023

To

APTIV MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT SERVICES S.À R.L.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 066163/0001Recorded: Jan 18, 2024

From

APTIV MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT SERVICES S.À R.L.
Oct 6, 2023

To

APTIV TECHNOLOGIES AG