90/015,998HIGH PERFORMANCE WIRELESS NETWORKS USING DISTRIBUTED CONTROL7,420,952Open

Status

Determination - Reexamination Ordered

Filed

Feb 25, 2026

Last Updated

Apr 23, 2026

Art Unit

3992

Requester Law Firm

Haynes and Boone, LLP

Requested By

Third Party

P.O. Law Firm

Daignault Iyer, LLP

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04WWireless Communication Networks

USPC

370Multiplex Communications

Reexam History (24 events)

Apr 23, 2026MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Apr 22, 2026RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Apr 22, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 17, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Mar 17, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Mar 17, 2026DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Mar 17, 2026COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Mar 16, 2026RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Mar 16, 2026RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Mar 16, 2026RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Mar 16, 2026RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Feb 27, 2026RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Feb 27, 2026RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Feb 27, 2026PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Feb 27, 2026FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Feb 25, 2026RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Feb 25, 2026RXPA..RReexam - Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA) for Third Party Requester
Feb 25, 2026RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Feb 25, 2026RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Feb 25, 2026RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Feb 25, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 25, 2026RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Feb 25, 2026RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
Feb 25, 2026BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2025-01523IPRDiscretionary Denial

Petitioner

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Petition Filed

Sep 8, 2025

Institution

Jan 9, 2026

Decision

Jan 9, 2026

Terminated

Jan 9, 2026

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Sep 2, 2008
3.5-yr
Mar 2, 2012
7.5-yr
Mar 2, 2016
11.5-yr
Mar 2, 2020
Paid Mar 2, 2022
Expiry
May 21, 2025

Entity Status

Small Entity

Expires

May 21, 2025 (expired)

Term Adjustment

+744 days (~2.0 yr)

Other

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

Assignments

2004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025FiledFRANCIS DA COSTASRIRAM DAYANANDANMESH DYNAMICS, INC.DYNAMIC MESH NETWORKS, INC. DBA MESHDYNAMICSCHIRP NETWORKS INC.DYNAMIC MESH NETWORKS, INC.DYNAMIC MESH NETWORKS, INC.DYNAMIC MESH NETWORKS, INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 019345/0124Recorded: May 25, 2007

From

FRANCIS DA COSTAInventor
May 23, 2007
SRIRAM DAYANANDANInventor
May 23, 2007

To

MESH DYNAMICS, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 034233/0107Recorded: Nov 21, 2014

From

MESH DYNAMICS, INC.
Nov 20, 2014

To

DYNAMIC MESH NETWORKS, INC. DBA MESHDYNAMICS

AssignmentReel/Frame: 071994/0991Recorded: Aug 12, 2025

From

DYNAMIC MESH NETWORKS, INC.
Mar 1, 2022

To

CHIRP NETWORKS INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 072431/0726Recorded: Aug 12, 2025

From

CHIRP NETWORKS INC.
Aug 11, 2025

To

DYNAMIC MESH NETWORKS, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 071989/0520Recorded: Aug 11, 2025

From

ABACUS CONTROLS GROUP, INC
Aug 11, 2025

To

DYNAMIC MESH NETWORKS, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 071989/0525Recorded: Aug 11, 2025

From

ADVANCED CYBERNETICS GROUP INC.
Aug 11, 2025

To

DYNAMIC MESH NETWORKS, INC.