90/016,314METHODS FOR PROCESSING OR ANALYZING SAMPLE OF THYROID TISSUE10,114,924Open

Status

Determination - Reexamination Ordered

Filed

May 20, 2026

Last Updated

Jul 21, 2026

Art Unit

3991

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

Haynes and Boone, LLP

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Veracyte Inc.

P.O. Law Firm

Unknown

Sector (CPC)

GPhysics & Instruments
G16Bioinformatics
G16BBioinformatics for Life Sciences

USPC

435Chemistry: Molecular Biology And Microbiology

Reexam History (29 events)

Jul 21, 2026MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Jul 17, 2026RXPTDIReexam Petition Decision - Dismissed
Jul 17, 2026MRTDIRX - Mail Petition Decision - Dismissed
Jul 6, 2026RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Jul 6, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 24, 2026IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jun 19, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 9, 2026DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jun 4, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jun 4, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jun 4, 2026COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Jun 3, 2026RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Jun 3, 2026RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jun 3, 2026RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Jun 3, 2026RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Jun 3, 2026RXC.ADRReexam - Correspondence Address Change for Third Party Requester
May 21, 2026RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
May 21, 2026RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
May 21, 2026PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
May 21, 2026FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
May 21, 2026FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
May 20, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
May 20, 2026RXPA..RReexam - Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA) for Third Party Requester
May 20, 2026RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
May 20, 2026RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
May 20, 2026RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
May 20, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 20, 2026RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
May 20, 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 — ApprovedJul 30, 2018

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Jul 30, 2018P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Jul 30, 2018DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Oct 30, 2018
3.5-yr
Apr 30, 2022
Paid May 2, 2022
7.5-yr
Apr 30, 2026
Paid Apr 15, 2026
11.5-yr
Apr 30, 2030
Expiry
Dec 21, 2037

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Dec 21, 2037 (11.5 yr remaining)

Assignments

Jan 2018Feb 2018Mar 2018FiledBONNIE H. ANDERSONGIULIA C. KENNEDYNUSRAT RABBEEERIC T. WANGJONATHAN I. WILDEDARYA I. CHUDOVAMORAIMA PAGANHUI WANGVERACYTE, INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 045794/0490Recorded: May 14, 2018

From

BONNIE H. ANDERSONInventor
Mar 29, 2018
DARYA I. CHUDOVAInventor
Apr 11, 2018
GIULIA C. KENNEDYInventor
Mar 29, 2018
MORAIMA PAGANInventor
Apr 16, 2018
NUSRAT RABBEEInventor
Apr 4, 2018
ERIC T. WANGInventor
Apr 6, 2018
HUI WANGInventor
May 7, 2018
JONATHAN I. WILDEInventor
Apr 6, 2018

To

VERACYTE, INC.