90/016,463Communication system, forwarding node, path management server, communication method, and program9,900,249Open

Status

Reexam Assigned to Examiner for Determination

Filed

Jul 13, 2026

Last Updated

Aug 3, 2026

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Cloud Byte LLC

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04LTransmission of Digital Information

USPC

370Multiplex Communications

Reexam History (20 events)

Aug 3, 2026DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jul 28, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jul 28, 2026COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Jul 28, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jul 27, 2026RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jul 27, 2026FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Jul 26, 2026RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Jul 26, 2026RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Jul 26, 2026RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Jul 24, 2026PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Jul 24, 2026RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jul 24, 2026RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jul 13, 2026RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Jul 13, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 13, 2026RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Jul 13, 2026RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Jul 13, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 13, 2026RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Jul 13, 2026BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
Jul 13, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2025-01284IPRDiscretionary Denial

Petitioner

Dell Technologies Inc. et al.

Petition Filed

Jul 14, 2025

Institution

Nov 20, 2025

Decision

Nov 20, 2025

Terminated

Nov 20, 2025

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedMar 16, 2015

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Mar 25, 2015P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Mar 16, 2015DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Feb 20, 2018
3.5-yr
Aug 20, 2021
Paid Aug 11, 2021
7.5-yr
Aug 20, 2025
Paid Aug 14, 2025
11.5-yr
Aug 20, 2029
Expiry
Apr 3, 2034

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Apr 3, 2034 (7.7 yr remaining)

Assignments

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024FiledNEC CORPORATIONNEC ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD.IP WAVE PTE LTD.CLOUD BYTE LLC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 066124/0752Recorded: Dec 22, 2023

From

NEC CORPORATION
Dec 13, 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.