90/016,541SIDE-BY-SIDE VEHICLE9,217,501Open

Status

Reexam Assigned to Examiner for Determination

Filed

Aug 21, 2026

Last Updated

Aug 31, 2026

Art Unit

3993

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

Fish & Richardson, P.C.

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Polaris Industries Inc.

Sector (CPC)

BMechanical & Manufacturing
B60Vehicles
B60KVehicle Propulsion

USPC

180Motor Vehicles

Reexam History (18 events)

Aug 31, 2026DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Aug 26, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Aug 26, 2026MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Aug 26, 2026COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Aug 25, 2026RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Aug 25, 2026RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Aug 25, 2026RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Aug 25, 2026PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Aug 24, 2026RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Aug 24, 2026RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Aug 24, 2026FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Aug 21, 2026RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Aug 21, 2026RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Aug 21, 2026RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Aug 21, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 21, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 21, 2026RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Aug 21, 2026BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2017-00455IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Arctic Cat, Inc. et al.

Petition Filed

Dec 9, 2016

Institution

Jul 5, 2017

IPR2017-00433IPRFinal Written Decision

Petitioner

Arctic Cat Inc. et al.

Petition Filed

Dec 8, 2016

Institution

Jul 5, 2017

Terminated

Dec 17, 2018

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Dec 22, 2015
3.5-yr
Jun 22, 2019
7.5-yr
Jun 22, 2023
Paid May 24, 2023
11.5-yr
Jun 22, 2027
Expiry
Sep 8, 2034

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Sep 8, 2034 (8 yr remaining)

Assignments

Jan 2014Feb 2014Mar 2014Apr 2014May 2014Jun 2014Jul 2014Aug 2014Sep 2014FiledPHILLIP A. NOWACKIJEROME J. RUBATTAARON D. DECKARDBRIAN R. GILLINGHAMKEITH A. HOLLMANCURTIS R. KJAERADAM J. SCHLANGENSTEPHEN L. NELSONMARK A. SMITHTRACY S. KOFSTADPOLARIS INDUSTRIES INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 036897/0109Recorded: Oct 27, 2015

From

AARON D. DECKARDInventor
Dec 17, 2013
BRIAN R. GILLINGHAMInventor
Dec 17, 2013
KEITH A. HOLLMANInventor
Dec 17, 2013
CURTIS R. KJAERInventor
Dec 17, 2013
TRACY S. KOFSTADInventor
Apr 25, 2014
STEPHEN L. NELSONInventor
Dec 18, 2013
PHILLIP A. NOWACKIInventor
Dec 13, 2013
JEROME J. RUBATTInventor
Dec 16, 2013
ADAM J. SCHLANGENInventor
Dec 17, 2013
MARK A. SMITHInventor
Jan 15, 2014

To

POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC.