90/019,087METHOD FOR OBTAINING THE BEST CONNECTIVITY ACHIEVABLE WITHIN VIRTUAL LOCAL AREA NETWORKS7,565,435Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Jun 3, 2022

Last Updated

Jan 28, 2025

Art Unit

3992

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Wsou Investments LLC

P.O. Law Firm

Burdick Patents

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04LTransmission of Digital Information

USPC

709Electrical Computers And Digital Processing Systems: Multicomputer Data Transferring

Reexam History (61 events)

Jan 28, 2025REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Jan 20, 2025RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Jan 14, 2025MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Dec 16, 2024RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Dec 16, 2024RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jul 25, 2024RXBDAFPTAB Decision - Affirmance
May 1, 2024APWDAppeal Awaiting PTAB Docketing
May 1, 2024AP_DK_MDocketing Notice Mailed to Appellant
May 1, 2024APASAssignment of Appeal Number
Apr 29, 2024RXBPAIReexam Forwarded to PTAB
Apr 29, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 29, 2024RXAPRBReply Brief Filed
Feb 28, 2024MRAEARX - Mail Examiners Answer
Aug 28, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Aug 28, 2023RXAPBRAppeal Brief Review Complete
Aug 28, 2023RXAP.BAppeal Brief Filed
Jun 28, 2023RXN/APNotice of Appeal Filed
Jun 28, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 15, 2023MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Apr 28, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 28, 2023RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Feb 28, 2023MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Feb 21, 2023RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Feb 21, 2023RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jan 17, 2023RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 17, 2023RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Nov 22, 2022MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Nov 21, 2022RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Nov 21, 2022RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Nov 4, 2022MRTGRRX - Mail Petition Decision - Granted
Nov 3, 2022PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Nov 2, 2022C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Nov 1, 2022RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Oct 31, 2022RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 31, 2022RXPA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Oct 27, 2022MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Sep 7, 2022RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Aug 9, 2022NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Jul 5, 2022MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Jun 23, 2022RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jun 23, 2022RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jun 15, 2022PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Jun 14, 2022C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Jun 9, 2022MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Jun 6, 2022RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Jun 6, 2022FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Jun 6, 2022RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Jun 6, 2022RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Jun 6, 2022RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jun 6, 2022MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jun 6, 2022DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jun 6, 2022MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jun 4, 2022PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Jun 4, 2022RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jun 4, 2022RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jun 3, 2022WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jun 3, 2022BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
Jun 3, 2022RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Jun 3, 2022RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Jun 3, 2022RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Jun 3, 2022RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester

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
Jul 21, 2009
3.5-yr
Jan 21, 2013
7.5-yr
Jan 21, 2017
11.5-yr
Jan 21, 2021
Paid Jul 21, 2021
Expiry
Oct 7, 2026

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Oct 7, 2026 (0.5 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+1022 days (~2.8 yr)

Other

USPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed

Assignments

200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018FiledJESSY V. ROUYERGUILLAUME IVALDILAURENCE ROSEALCATEL LUCENTALCATEL LUCENTALCATELALCATEL LUCENTCREDIT SUISSE AGWSOU INVESTMENTS, LLCCREDIT SUISSE AGReleaseWSOU INVESTMENTS, LLCSecurity Interest
AssignmentReel/Frame: 014846/0706Recorded: Dec 20, 2003

From

GUILLAUME IVALDIInventor
Dec 17, 2003
LAURENCE ROSEInventor
Dec 18, 2003
JESSY V. ROUYERInventor
Dec 16, 2003

To

ALCATEL

Name ChangeReel/Frame: 022803/0453Recorded: Jun 10, 2009

From

ALCATEL
Nov 30, 2006

To

ALCATEL LUCENT

OtherReel/Frame: 029821/0001Recorded: Jan 30, 2013

From

ALCATEL LUCENT
Jan 30, 2013

To

CREDIT SUISSE AG

ReleaseReel/Frame: 033868/0001Recorded: Sep 30, 2014

From

CREDIT SUISSE AG
Aug 19, 2014

To

ALCATEL LUCENT

AssignmentReel/Frame: 045085/0001Recorded: Jan 18, 2018

From

ALCATEL LUCENT
Dec 22, 2017

To

WSOU INVESTMENTS, LLC

Security InterestReel/Frame: 056990/0081Recorded: Jun 1, 2021

From

WSOU INVESTMENTS, LLC
May 28, 2021

To

OT WSOU TERRIER HOLDINGS, LLC