90/016,058HARDWARE BASED UTILIZATION METERING6,816,809Open

Status

Determination - Reexamination Ordered

Filed

Mar 18, 2026

Last Updated

Apr 27, 2026

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Google LLC

Requested By

Third Party

P.O. Law Firm

Carmichael IP, PLLC

Sector (CPC)

GPhysics & Instruments
G06Computing & Data Processing
G06FElectric Digital Data Processing

USPC

702Data Processing: Measuring, Calibrating, Or Testing

Reexam History (20 events)

Apr 27, 2026MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Mar 24, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Mar 24, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Mar 24, 2026COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Mar 24, 2026DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Mar 23, 2026RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Mar 23, 2026RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Mar 23, 2026RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Mar 21, 2026RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Mar 20, 2026RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Mar 20, 2026RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Mar 19, 2026FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Mar 19, 2026PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Mar 18, 2026RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Mar 18, 2026BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
Mar 18, 2026RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Mar 18, 2026RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Mar 18, 2026RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
Mar 18, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 18, 2026RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2022-01197IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Google LLC

Petition Filed

Jul 5, 2022

Institution

Jan 3, 2023

Decision

Jan 3, 2023

Terminated

Jan 3, 2023

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Nov 9, 2004
3.5-yr
May 9, 2008
7.5-yr
May 9, 2012
11.5-yr
May 9, 2016
Expiry
Sep 25, 2022

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Sep 25, 2022 (expired)

Term Adjustment

+64 days (~0.2 yr)

Assignments

2003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021FiledEDGAR CIRCENISHEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANYHEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY L.P.HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LPVALTRUS INNOVATIONS LIMITEDHEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANYSecurity Interest
AssignmentReel/Frame: 013303/0231Recorded: Sep 18, 2002

From

EDGAR CIRCENISInventor
Jul 16, 2002

To

HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY

AssignmentReel/Frame: 013776/0928Recorded: Jun 18, 2003

From

HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
Jan 31, 2003

To

HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 014061/0492Recorded: Sep 30, 2003

From

HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
Sep 26, 2003

To

HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY L.P.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 037079/0001Recorded: Nov 9, 2015

From

HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
Oct 27, 2015

To

HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP

Security InterestReel/Frame: 055269/0001Recorded: Jan 26, 2021

From

HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY
Jan 15, 2021
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP
Jan 15, 2021

To

OT PATENT ESCROW, LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 055403/0001Recorded: Feb 24, 2021

From

OT PATENT ESCROW, LLC
Feb 1, 2021

To

VALTRUS INNOVATIONS LIMITED