90/019,660PICTURE CODING METHOD AND PICTURE DECODING METHOD8,139,878Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Sep 13, 2024

Last Updated

Jun 23, 2025

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Unknown

Requester Law Firm

Fish & Richardson, P.C.

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Videolabs Inc.

P.O. Law Firm

Workman Nydegger

Sector (CPC)

GPhysics & Instruments
G06Computing & Data Processing
G06TImage Data Processing

USPC

382Image Analysis

Reexam History (26 events)

Jun 23, 2025REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
May 23, 2025FLRCPT.CFiling Receipt - Corrected
Apr 24, 2025RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Mar 28, 2025MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Mar 10, 2025DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Feb 25, 2025RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Dec 2, 2024MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Oct 8, 2024IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Sep 19, 2024MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Sep 17, 2024MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Sep 17, 2024MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Sep 17, 2024COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Sep 16, 2024RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Sep 16, 2024RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Sep 16, 2024RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Sep 16, 2024RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Sep 16, 2024DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Sep 16, 2024FTFSFITF set to YES - revise initial setting
Sep 16, 2024RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Sep 16, 2024RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Sep 13, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Sep 13, 2024RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Sep 13, 2024BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
Sep 13, 2024RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Sep 13, 2024WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Sep 13, 2024RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2022-00629IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Dell Technologies Inc. et al.

Petition Filed

Mar 7, 2022

Institution

Oct 4, 2022

Terminated

Oct 4, 2022

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Mar 20, 2012
3.5-yr
Sep 20, 2015
7.5-yr
Sep 20, 2019
Paid Sep 16, 2019
11.5-yr
Sep 20, 2023
Paid Sep 20, 2023
Expiry
Jan 2, 2031

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Jan 2, 2031 (4.8 yr remaining)

Term Adjustment

+1165 days (~3.2 yr)

Assignments

200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021FiledKIYOFUMI ABEMAKOTO HAGAISHINYA KADONOSATOSHI KONDOMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.OPTIS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY, LLCVIDEOLABS, INC.OPTIS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY, LLCSecurity InterestOPTIS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY, LLCSecurity InterestHPS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLCReleaseWILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENTRelease
AssignmentReel/Frame: 044099/0072Recorded: Nov 12, 2017

From

KIYOFUMI ABEInventor
Oct 8, 2003
MAKOTO HAGAIInventor
Oct 8, 2003
SHINYA KADONOInventor
Oct 8, 2003
SATOSHI KONDOInventor
Oct 8, 2003

To

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.

Security InterestReel/Frame: 032437/0638Recorded: Mar 12, 2014

From

OPTIS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY, LLC
Jan 16, 2014

To

WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

AssignmentReel/Frame: 032326/0707Recorded: Feb 23, 2014

From

PANASONIC CORPORATION
Jan 16, 2014

To

OPTIS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY, LLC

Security InterestReel/Frame: 032180/0115Recorded: Jan 24, 2014

From

OPTIS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY, LLC
Jan 16, 2014

To

HIGHBRIDGE PRINCIPAL STRATEGIES, LLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

ReleaseReel/Frame: 039361/0001Recorded: Jul 15, 2016

From

HPS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC
Jul 11, 2016

To

OPTIS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY, LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 054723/0177Recorded: Dec 22, 2020

From

OPTIS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY, LLC
Nov 13, 2020

To

VIDEOLABS, INC.

ReleaseReel/Frame: 054380/0245Recorded: Nov 16, 2020

From

WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Nov 13, 2020

To

OPTIS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY