90/016,066DEVICES AND METHODS FOR STABILIZING TISSUE AND IMPLANTS9,999,449Open

Status

Determination - Reexamination Ordered

Filed

Mar 19, 2026

Last Updated

Jun 16, 2026

Art Unit

3993

Requester Law Firm

Venable, LLP

Requested By

Third Party

Patent Owner

P Tech LLC

Sector (CPC)

ALife Sciences & Consumer
A61Medical & Pharmaceutical
A61BDiagnosis & Surgery

USPC

623Prosthesis (I.e., Artificial Body Members), Parts Thereof, Or Aids And Accessories Therefor

Reexam History (26 events)

Jun 16, 2026MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Apr 24, 2026RXPTGRReexam Petition Decision - Granted
Apr 24, 2026MRTGRRX - Mail Petition Decision - Granted
Apr 16, 2026RXOPPPETReexam - Opposition filed in response to petition
Apr 16, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 2, 2026RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Apr 2, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 24, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Mar 24, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Mar 24, 2026DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Mar 24, 2026COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Mar 23, 2026RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Mar 23, 2026RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Mar 23, 2026RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Mar 21, 2026RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Mar 20, 2026RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Mar 20, 2026RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Mar 20, 2026PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Mar 20, 2026FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Mar 19, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Mar 19, 2026RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Mar 19, 2026RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Mar 19, 2026RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Mar 19, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 19, 2026RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Mar 19, 2026BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2022-00787IPRFinal Written Decision

Petitioner

Arthrex, Inc.

Petition Filed

Apr 11, 2022

Institution

Oct 17, 2022

Decision

Oct 13, 2023

Terminated

Oct 13, 2023

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jun 19, 2018
3.5-yr
Dec 19, 2021
Paid Dec 17, 2021
7.5-yr
Dec 19, 2025
Paid Dec 19, 2025
11.5-yr
Dec 19, 2029
Expiry
Sep 18, 2035

Entity Status

Small Entity

Expires

Sep 18, 2035 (9.5 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+555 days (~1.5 yr)

Assignments

Mar 2014Apr 2014FiledPETER M. BONUTTIP TECH, LLC
AssignmentReel/Frame: 032590/0392Recorded: Apr 3, 2014

From

PETER M. BONUTTIInventor
Mar 28, 2014

To

P TECH, LLC