90/016,344SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING THE STATUS OF MULTIPLE SERVERS ON A NETWORK9,871,693Open

Status

Determination - Reexamination Ordered

Filed

May 27, 2026

Last Updated

Jul 23, 2026

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

LexArx, PLLC

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Cloud Byte LLC

P.O. Law Firm

Sughrue Mion, PLLC

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04LTransmission of Digital Information

USPC

709Electrical Computers And Digital Processing Systems: Multicomputer Data Transferring

Reexam History (20 events)

Jul 23, 2026MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Jun 11, 2026DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jun 10, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jun 10, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jun 10, 2026COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Jun 9, 2026RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Jun 9, 2026RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jun 9, 2026RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
May 28, 2026FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
May 28, 2026PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
May 28, 2026RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
May 28, 2026RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
May 27, 2026BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
May 27, 2026RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
May 27, 2026RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
May 27, 2026RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
May 27, 2026RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
May 27, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 27, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 27, 2026RXO_40Receipt of Orig. Ex Parte Reexam Request Less Than 40 Pages-Rule 1.20(c )(1)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

None found

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedSep 5, 2017

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Sep 5, 2017P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Sep 5, 2017DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jan 16, 2018
3.5-yr
Jul 16, 2021
Paid Jul 16, 2021
7.5-yr
Jul 16, 2025
Paid Jan 16, 2025
11.5-yr
Jul 16, 2029
Expiry
Jan 26, 2037

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Jan 26, 2037 (10.6 yr remaining)

Assignments

2006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024FiledCOLIN FREESERSAMUEL HENDONSOUTHERN COMPANY SERVICES, INC.OPEN INVENTION NETWORK LLCNEC CORPORATION OF AMERICANEC CORPORATIONNEC ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD.IP WAVE PTE LTD.CLOUD BYTE LLC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 053357/0053Recorded: Jul 30, 2020

From

COLIN FREESERInventor
Feb 6, 2006
SAMUEL HENDONInventor
Feb 6, 2006

To

SOUTHERN COMPANY SERVICES, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 053358/0644Recorded: Jul 30, 2020

From

SOUTHERN COMPANY SERVICES, INC.
Aug 28, 2007

To

OPEN INVENTION NETWORK LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 062800/0890Recorded: Feb 24, 2023

From

OPEN INVENTION NETWORK LLC
Dec 15, 2022

To

NEC CORPORATION OF AMERICA

AssignmentReel/Frame: 062800/0854Recorded: Feb 24, 2023

From

NEC CORPORATION OF AMERICA
Feb 2, 2023

To

NEC CORPORATION

AssignmentReel/Frame: 063349/0459Recorded: Apr 17, 2023

From

NEC CORPORATION
Apr 14, 2023

To

NEC ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 066376/0276Recorded: Jan 27, 2024

From

NEC ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD.
Jan 18, 2024

To

IP WAVE PTE LTD.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 067944/0332Recorded: Jun 27, 2024

From

IP WAVE PTE LTD.
Mar 5, 2024

To

CLOUD BYTE LLC.