90/016,482Negotiation of Quality of Service (QoS) Information for Network Management Traffic in a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)12,395,899Open

Status

Determination - Reexamination Ordered

Filed

Jul 17, 2026

Pre-Order Paper

Filed Aug 17, 2026

Requester reply Sep 1, 2026

Last Updated

Sep 16, 2026

Art Unit

3992

Requester Law Firm

Slater Matsil, LLP

Requested By

Third Party

Patent Owner Law Firm

Owner hasn't filed yet

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04WWireless Communication Networks

USPC

370Multiplex Communications

Reexam History (28 events)

Sep 16, 2026MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Sep 15, 2026IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Sep 10, 2026RXPTDIReexam Petition Decision - Dismissed
Sep 10, 2026MRTDIRX - Mail Petition Decision - Dismissed
Sep 1, 2026RXOPPPETReexam - Opposition filed in response to petition
Sep 1, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 17, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 3, 2026PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Jul 30, 2026DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jul 29, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jul 29, 2026COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Jul 29, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jul 28, 2026RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jul 28, 2026FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Jul 27, 2026RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Jul 27, 2026RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Jul 27, 2026RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jul 27, 2026RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jul 27, 2026RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Jul 20, 2026PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Jul 17, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 17, 2026BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
Jul 17, 2026RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Jul 17, 2026RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Jul 17, 2026RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jul 17, 2026RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Jul 17, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 17, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

None found

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedMar 10, 2025

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Mar 10, 2025P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Mar 10, 2025DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Aug 19, 2025
3.5-yr
Feb 19, 2029
7.5-yr
Feb 19, 2033
11.5-yr
Feb 19, 2037
Expiry
Mar 27, 2044

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Mar 27, 2044 (17.7 yr remaining)

Assignments

None found