90/019,380VERSATILE STAND-MOUNTED WIDE AREA LIGHTING APPARATUS7,318,652Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Jan 18, 2024

Last Updated

Feb 6, 2025

Examiner

My Trang Ton

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

Zhong Law, LLC

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Litepanels Ltd.

Sector (CPC)

FMechanical Engineering
F21Lighting
F21KLight Sources

USPC

362Illumination

Reexam History (45 events)

Feb 6, 2025REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Jan 24, 2025RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Jan 21, 2025MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Jan 17, 2025PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Dec 18, 2024RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Dec 18, 2024RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Dec 9, 2024MRTGRRX - Mail Petition Decision - Granted
Dec 6, 2024RXPTGRReexam Petition Decision - Granted
Nov 26, 2024RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Nov 26, 2024RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Nov 26, 2024RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Nov 14, 2024MRINARX - Mail Notification of Informal or Nonresponsive Amendment
Nov 7, 2024IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Nov 7, 2024IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Oct 29, 2024WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Oct 29, 2024WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Oct 29, 2024RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Oct 29, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 29, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 3, 2024RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Oct 3, 2024RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Sep 10, 2024MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Aug 29, 2024MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Aug 28, 2024RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Aug 28, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 3, 2024MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Jun 7, 2024ELC_RVWElectronic Review
Jun 7, 2024ELC_RVWElectronic Review
May 27, 2024RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
May 10, 2024PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Mar 14, 2024MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Jan 22, 2024MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jan 22, 2024MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jan 22, 2024DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jan 19, 2024RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jan 19, 2024RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jan 19, 2024RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Jan 19, 2024RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jan 19, 2024FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Jan 18, 2024RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Jan 18, 2024RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Jan 17, 2024RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Jan 17, 2024RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Jan 17, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 17, 2024BIG.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

Filed — ApprovedMay 29, 2007

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Jun 6, 2007P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
May 29, 2007DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jan 15, 2008
3.5-yr
Jul 15, 2011
7.5-yr
Jul 15, 2015
11.5-yr
Jul 15, 2019
Paid Feb 18, 2020
Expiry
Jul 13, 2025

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Jul 13, 2025 (expired)

Term Adjustment

+162 days (~0.4 yr)

Other

USPTO Event: Expire PatentUSPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder MailedUSPTO Event: Petition to Accept Late Payment of Maintenance Fee Payment Filed

Assignments

200320042005200620072008FiledPAT GROSSWENDTRUDY G. POHLERTKEVIN BAXTERKEN S. FISHERCONTRAST LIGHTING SERVICES, INC.LITEPANELS LLCLITEPANELS LTD.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 016177/0525Recorded: Jun 23, 2005

From

KEVIN BAXTERInventor
Feb 23, 2005
KEN S. FISHERInventor
Feb 24, 2005
PAT GROSSWENDTInventor
Nov 26, 2002
RUDY G. POHLERTInventor
Nov 26, 2002

To

CONTRAST LIGHTING SERVICES, INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 017879/0934Recorded: Jul 5, 2006

From

CONTRAST LIGHTING SERVICES, INC.
Apr 3, 2006

To

LITEPANELS LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 021561/0503Recorded: Sep 22, 2008

From

LITEPANELS LLC
Aug 26, 2008

To

LITEPANELS LTD.