90/016,116METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INCREMENTALLY SELECTING AND PROVIDING RELEVANT SEARCH ENGINES IN RESPONSE TO A USER QUERY9,223,873Open

Status

Determination - Reexamination Ordered

Filed

Apr 1, 2026

Last Updated

Apr 30, 2026

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Eric Drennan

Requester Law Firm

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent Owner

Adeia Guides Inc.

P.O. Law Firm

HG Law, LLP

Sector (CPC)

GPhysics & Instruments
G06Computing & Data Processing
G06FElectric Digital Data Processing

USPC

707Data Processing: Database And File Management Or Data Structures

Reexam History (19 events)

Apr 30, 2026MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Apr 9, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Apr 9, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Apr 9, 2026DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Apr 9, 2026COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Apr 8, 2026RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Apr 8, 2026RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Apr 8, 2026RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Apr 8, 2026RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Apr 2, 2026RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Apr 2, 2026PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Apr 2, 2026FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Apr 1, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Apr 1, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Apr 1, 2026RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Apr 1, 2026RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Apr 1, 2026RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Apr 1, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 1, 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

Filed — ApprovedApr 20, 2015

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Apr 20, 2015P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Apr 20, 2015DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Dec 29, 2015
3.5-yr
Jun 29, 2019
Paid Jun 13, 2019
7.5-yr
Jun 29, 2023
Paid Jun 20, 2023
11.5-yr
Jun 29, 2027
Expiry
Jan 22, 2034

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Jan 22, 2034 (7.8 yr remaining)

Assignments

20092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022FiledRAKESH BARVEPANKAJ GARGSASHIKUMAR VENKATARAMANVEVEO, INC.MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS COLLATERAL AGENTMORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS COLLATERAL AGENTVEVEO LLCROVI GUIDES, INC.ADEIA GUIDES INC.MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS COLLATERAL AGENTReleaseROVI GUIDES, INC.Security InterestMORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC.ReleaseDTS, INC.Security InterestHPS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLCReleaseBANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENTRelease
AssignmentReel/Frame: 034865/0650Recorded: Feb 2, 2015

From

RAKESH BARVEInventor
May 28, 2008
PANKAJ GARGInventor
May 28, 2008
SASHIKUMAR VENKATARAMANInventor
Jun 2, 2008

To

VEVEO, INC.

OtherReel/Frame: 033407/0035Recorded: Jul 24, 2014

From

APTIV DIGITAL, INC.
Jul 2, 2014
GEMSTAR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Jul 2, 2014
INDEX SYSTEMS INC.
Jul 2, 2014
ROVI GUIDES, INC.
Jul 2, 2014
ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Jul 2, 2014
ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Jul 2, 2014
SONIC SOLUTIONS LLC
Jul 2, 2014
STARSIGHT TELECAST, INC.
Jul 2, 2014
UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC.
Jul 2, 2014
VEVEO, INC.
Jul 2, 2014

To

MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS COLLATERAL AGENT

ReleaseReel/Frame: 051145/0090Recorded: Nov 25, 2019

From

MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Nov 22, 2019

To

APTIV DIGITAL INC.

Security InterestReel/Frame: 051143/0468Recorded: Nov 22, 2019

From

ROVI GUIDES, INC.
Nov 22, 2019
ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Nov 22, 2019
ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Nov 22, 2019
TIVO SOLUTIONS, INC.
Nov 22, 2019
VEVEO, INC.
Nov 22, 2019

To

HPS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

OtherReel/Frame: 051110/0006Recorded: Nov 25, 2019

From

ROVI GUIDES, INC.
Nov 22, 2019
ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Nov 22, 2019
ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Nov 22, 2019
TIVO SOLUTIONS, INC.
Nov 22, 2019
VEVEO, INC.
Nov 22, 2019

To

MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS COLLATERAL AGENT

ReleaseReel/Frame: 053481/0790Recorded: Jun 5, 2020

From

MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC.
Jun 1, 2020

To

ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION

Security InterestReel/Frame: 053468/0001Recorded: Jun 1, 2020

From

DTS, INC.
Jun 1, 2020
IBIQUITY DIGITAL CORPORATION
Jun 1, 2020
INVENSAS BONDING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Jun 1, 2020
INVENSAS CORPORATION
Jun 1, 2020
PHORUS, INC.
Jun 1, 2020
ROVI GUIDES, INC.
Jun 1, 2020
ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Jun 1, 2020
ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Jun 1, 2020
TESSERA ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Jun 1, 2020
TESSERA, INC.
Jun 1, 2020
TIVO SOLUTIONS INC.
Jun 1, 2020
VEVEO, INC.
Jun 1, 2020

To

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.

ReleaseReel/Frame: 053458/0749Recorded: Jun 5, 2020

From

HPS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC
Jun 1, 2020

To

ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION

Name ChangeReel/Frame: 069036/0068Recorded: Sep 24, 2024

From

VEVEO, INC.
Apr 29, 2022

To

VEVEO LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 069036/0130Recorded: Sep 24, 2024

From

VEVEO LLC
Jun 27, 2022

To

ROVI GUIDES, INC.

Name ChangeReel/Frame: 069036/0209Recorded: Sep 24, 2024

From

ROVI GUIDES, INC.
Aug 15, 2022

To

ADEIA GUIDES INC.

ReleaseReel/Frame: 061786/0675Recorded: Oct 27, 2022

From

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Oct 25, 2022

To

VEVEO LLC (F.K.A. VEVEO, INC.)