Status
Reexam - Request Ready for Ex Parte Action
Requester
Requester Law Firm
Requested By
Third Party
Patent Owner
P.O. Law Firm
Reexam History (24 events)
Jul 22, 2026RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Jun 17, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jun 17, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jun 17, 2026RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jun 17, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 21, 2026MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Apr 6, 2026MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Mar 16, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Mar 16, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Mar 16, 2026DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Mar 16, 2026COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Mar 13, 2026RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Mar 13, 2026RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Mar 13, 2026RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Mar 13, 2026RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Mar 13, 2026FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Feb 26, 2026PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Feb 25, 2026FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Feb 24, 2026RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Feb 24, 2026RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Feb 24, 2026RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Feb 24, 2026RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Feb 24, 2026RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Feb 24, 2026BIG.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
None found
Prosecution History
None found
Maintenance Fees
Grant
Jan 30, 2007
3.5-yr
Jul 30, 2010
7.5-yr
Jul 30, 2014
11.5-yr
Jul 30, 2018
Paid Jan 30, 2019
Expiry
Jul 1, 2022
Entity Status
Large Entity
Expires
Jul 1, 2022 (expired)
Term Adjustment
+252 days (~0.7 yr)
Other
USPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed
Assignments
AssignmentReel/Frame: 013103/0926Recorded: Jul 19, 2002
From
DAVID H. QUIMBYInventor
Apr 1, 2002
→
To
VIRTUAL COAST ASSOCIATES, INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 013103/0911Recorded: Jul 19, 2002
From
VIRTUAL COAST ASSOCIATES, INC.
Apr 1, 2002
→
To
SURF GEAR ASSOCIATES, INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 012805/0824Recorded: Apr 15, 2002
From
VIRTUAL COAST ASSOCIATES, INC.
Apr 1, 2002
→
To
SURF GEAR ASSOCIATES, INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 012805/0847Recorded: Apr 5, 2002
From
DAVID H. QUIMBYInventor
Apr 1, 2002
→
To
SURF GEAR ASSOCIATES, INC.
Name ChangeReel/Frame: 014577/0848Recorded: Sep 29, 2003
From
SURF GEAR ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jan 14, 2003
→
To
ADAPTIVE AVENUE ASSOCIATES, INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 043468/0841Recorded: Sep 1, 2017
From
ADAPTIVE AVENUE ASSOCIATES, INC.
Aug 12, 2017
→
To
LAWSON INNOVATIONS LLC
AssignmentReel/Frame: 046909/0695Recorded: Sep 19, 2018
From
LAWSON INNOVATIONS LLC
Sep 15, 2018
→
To
ADAPTIVE AVENUE ASSOCIATES, INC.