Status
Determination - Reexamination Ordered
Filed
Jul 31, 2026
Pre-Order Paper
None filed
Last Updated
Oct 2, 2026
Examiner
Art Unit
Requester Law Firm
Requested By
Third Party
Patent Owner(via USPTO assignment records)
Patent Owner Law Firm
Owner hasn't filed yet
Reexam History (20 events)
Oct 2, 2026MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Sep 23, 2026IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Aug 5, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Aug 5, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Aug 5, 2026DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Aug 5, 2026COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Aug 4, 2026RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Aug 4, 2026RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Aug 4, 2026RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Aug 4, 2026RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Aug 4, 2026PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Aug 4, 2026FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Jul 31, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 31, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 31, 2026WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 31, 2026RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Jul 31, 2026RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Jul 31, 2026RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Jul 31, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 31, 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
None found
Prosecution History
None found
Maintenance Fees
Grant
Feb 9, 2016
3.5-yr
Aug 9, 2019
Paid Aug 9, 2019
7.5-yr
Aug 9, 2023
Paid Aug 9, 2023
11.5-yr
Aug 9, 2027
Expiry
Aug 22, 2034
Entity Status
Large Entity
Expires
Aug 22, 2034 (8 yr remaining)
Term Adjustment
+2898 days (~7.9 yr)
Assignments
AssignmentReel/Frame: 018316/0244Recorded: Sep 15, 2006
From
INDRA LAKSONOInventor
Sep 6, 2006
LEWIS LEUNGInventor
Sep 6, 2006
→
To
VIXS SYSTEMS, INC.
OtherReel/Frame: 022240/0446Recorded: Feb 11, 2009
From
VIXS SYSTEMS INC.
Nov 14, 2008
→
To
COMERICA BANK
ReleaseReel/Frame: 043601/0817Recorded: Aug 18, 2017
From
COMERICA BANK
Aug 2, 2017
→
To
VIXS SYSTEMS, INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 056697/0568Recorded: Jun 28, 2021
From
VIXS SYSTEMS, INC.
Jun 28, 2021
→
To
PIXELWORKS, INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 073147/0288Recorded: Dec 8, 2025
From
PIXELWORKS, INC.
Oct 23, 2025
→
To
BITHARMONY, LLC