90/019,456VEHICLES AND CLOUD SYSTEMS FOR SHARING E-KEYS TO ACCESS AND USE VEHICLES11,738,659Open

Status

On Appeal - Awaiting Decision by the Board of Appeals

Filed

Mar 25, 2024

Last Updated

Jul 30, 2026

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Emerging Automotive LLC

P.O. Law Firm

Penilla IP, APC

Sector (CPC)

BMechanical & Manufacturing
B60Vehicles
B60LElectric Vehicle Propulsion

USPC

340Communications: Electrical

Reexam History (51 events)

Jul 30, 2026APASAssignment of Appeal Number
Jul 30, 2026AP_DK_MDocketing Notice Mailed to Appellant
Jul 29, 2026APWDAppeal Awaiting PTAB Docketing
Jul 28, 2026RXBPAIReexam Forwarded to PTAB
Jan 20, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 20, 2026RXAPRBReply Brief Filed
Nov 21, 2025MRAEARX - Mail Examiners Answer
Jul 7, 2025RXN/APNotice of Appeal Filed
Jul 7, 2025RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 7, 2025RXAP.BAppeal Brief Filed
May 1, 2025MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Apr 11, 2025RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 11, 2025RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 11, 2025RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Feb 11, 2025MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Dec 5, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 4, 2024RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Dec 4, 2024RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Nov 21, 2024MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Sep 25, 2024RXPTGPReexam Petition Decision - Granted - in-part
Sep 25, 2024MRTGPRX - Mail Petition Decision - Granted-in-part
Sep 24, 2024RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Sep 24, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Sep 4, 2024MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Aug 21, 2024FTFSFITF set to YES - revise initial setting
Jul 30, 2024IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jul 30, 2024IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jul 30, 2024IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jul 23, 2024WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 23, 2024WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 23, 2024WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 23, 2024RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jul 3, 2024RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Apr 15, 2024MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Mar 29, 2024MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Mar 29, 2024MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Mar 29, 2024DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Mar 28, 2024RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Mar 28, 2024RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Mar 28, 2024RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Mar 28, 2024RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Mar 28, 2024FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Mar 26, 2024PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Mar 25, 2024WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Mar 25, 2024RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Mar 25, 2024RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Mar 25, 2024RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Mar 25, 2024RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Mar 25, 2024RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Mar 25, 2024RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Mar 25, 2024BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2024-01167IPRFinal Written Decision - Appealed

Petitioner

Kia Corporation et al.

Petition Filed

Jul 15, 2024

Institution

Jan 27, 2025

Decision

Jan 26, 2026

Terminated

Jan 26, 2026

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedMay 9, 2023

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
May 9, 2023P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
May 9, 2023DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Aug 29, 2023
3.5-yr
Feb 28, 2027
7.5-yr
Feb 28, 2031
11.5-yr
Feb 28, 2035
Expiry
Aug 30, 2041

Entity Status

Small Entity

Expires

Aug 30, 2041 (15.4 yr remaining)

Assignments

None found