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Status

Response after Non-Final Action Entered (or Ready for Examiner Action)

Filed

Oct 31, 2024

Last Updated

Apr 15, 2026

Art Unit

3991

Requester Law Firm

Foley & Lardner, LLP

Requested By

Third Party

Sector (CPC)

CChemistry & Materials
C23Surface Treatment
C23FSurface Etching

USPC

204Chemistry: Electrical And Wave Energy

Reexam History (44 events)

Apr 15, 2026RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Feb 11, 2026MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Jan 29, 2026IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Jan 16, 2026RXPTDIReexam Petition Decision - Dismissed
Jan 16, 2026RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Jan 16, 2026MRTDIRX - Mail Petition Decision - Dismissed
May 14, 2025RXPTGRReexam Petition Decision - Granted
May 14, 2025MR327RX - Mail Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant
May 8, 2025RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Mar 20, 2025RXOPPPETReexam - Opposition filed in response to petition
Mar 20, 2025RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 7, 2025RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Mar 7, 2025RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Mar 6, 2025RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Mar 6, 2025RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 12, 2025PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Jan 8, 2025MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Nov 20, 2024MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Nov 18, 2024RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Nov 18, 2024RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Nov 12, 2024DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Nov 8, 2024MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Nov 8, 2024MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Nov 8, 2024COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Nov 7, 2024RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Nov 7, 2024RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Nov 7, 2024RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Nov 7, 2024FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Nov 5, 2024PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Oct 31, 2024RXPA..RReexam - Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA) for Third Party Requester
Oct 31, 2024RXO_40.CReceipt of Corrected Orig. Ex Parte Request Less Than 40 Pages- Rule 1.20(c )(1)
Oct 31, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 31, 2024MRICRRX - Mail Notice of Incomplete Ex Parte Reexam Request
Oct 29, 2024RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Oct 29, 2024PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Oct 24, 2024RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Oct 23, 2024WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Oct 23, 2024RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Oct 23, 2024RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Oct 23, 2024RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 23, 2024RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Oct 23, 2024RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Oct 23, 2024RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Oct 23, 2024BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)