90/015,865DIGITAL MULTI-BAND PREDISTORTION LINEARIZER WITH NONLINEAR SUBSAMPLING ALGORITHM IN THE FEEDBACK LOOP9,641,204Open

Status

Determination - Reexamination Ordered

Filed

Jan 7, 2026

Last Updated

Feb 9, 2026

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Ericsson Inc.

Requester Law Firm

Duane Morris LLP

Requested By

Third Party

Patent Owner

Smart RF Inc.

Patent Owner Law Firm

WARREN RHOADES LLP

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04BTransmission

USPC

375Pulse Or Digital Communications

Reexam History (34 events)

Oct 6, 2026RXA.PEPre-Examination Amendment
Oct 6, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Sep 27, 2026RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Sep 27, 2026RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Sep 27, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Sep 27, 2026RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Sep 27, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Sep 27, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Apr 23, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 23, 2026RXOPPPETReexam - Opposition filed in response to petition
Apr 9, 2026RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Apr 9, 2026RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Apr 9, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 31, 2026PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Feb 9, 2026MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Feb 3, 2026IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jan 21, 2026DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jan 16, 2026COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Jan 16, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jan 16, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jan 15, 2026FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Jan 15, 2026RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Jan 15, 2026RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Jan 15, 2026RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jan 15, 2026RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Jan 14, 2026PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Jan 7, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jan 7, 2026RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Jan 7, 2026RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Jan 7, 2026RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Jan 7, 2026RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Jan 7, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 7, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jan 7, 2026BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2025-00692IPR — Discretionary Denial

Petitioner

T-MOBILE USA, INC. et al.

Petition Filed

Mar 18, 2025

Institution

Jul 29, 2025

Decision

Jul 29, 2025

Terminated

Jul 29, 2025

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
May 2, 2017
3.5-yr
Nov 2, 2020
Paid Oct 29, 2020
7.5-yr
Nov 2, 2024
Paid Nov 4, 2024
11.5-yr
Nov 2, 2028
Expiry
Aug 25, 2034

Entity Status

Small Entity

Expires

Aug 25, 2034 (8.4 yr remaining)

Assignments

201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024FiledSEYED AIDEN BASSAMMOHAMED HELAOUIANDREW KWANFADHEL M GHANNOUCHIFADHEL M GHANNOUCHIFADHEL M GHANNOUCHISMART RF INC.SMART RF INC.UTI LIMITED PARTNERSHIPUTI LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Nunc Pro TuncReel/Frame: 039985/0954Recorded: Oct 11, 2016

From

SEYED AIDEN BASSAM
Feb 22, 2013
MOHAMED HELAOUI
Feb 28, 2013
ANDREW KWAN
Feb 28, 2013
→

To

FADHEL M GHANNOUCHI

Nunc Pro TuncReel/Frame: 067321/0315Recorded: May 6, 2024

From

UTI LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Mar 13, 2024
→

To

SMART RF INC.

Nunc Pro TuncReel/Frame: 067320/0468Recorded: May 6, 2024

From

UTI LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Mar 13, 2024
→

To

SMART RF INC.

Nunc Pro TuncReel/Frame: 067321/0144Recorded: May 6, 2024

From

FADHEL M GHANNOUCHI
Mar 18, 2024
→

To

UTI LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Nunc Pro TuncReel/Frame: 067318/0938Recorded: May 6, 2024

From

FADHEL M GHANNOUCHI
Mar 18, 2024
→

To

UTI LIMITED PARTNERSHIP