90/019,794WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD7,747,291Open

Status

On Appeal - Awaiting Decision by the Board of Appeals

Filed

Dec 27, 2024

Last Updated

Aug 6, 2026

Art Unit

3992

Requester Law Firm

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

P.O. Law Firm

Fig. 1 Reexams

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04WWireless Communication Networks

USPC

370Multiplex Communications

Reexam History (40 events)

Aug 6, 2026APWDAppeal Awaiting PTAB Docketing
Aug 6, 2026APASAssignment of Appeal Number
Aug 3, 2026RXAPRBReply Brief Filed
Aug 3, 2026RXBPAIReexam Forwarded to PTAB
Aug 3, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jun 3, 2026MRAEARX - Mail Examiners Answer
Mar 26, 2026RXAP.BAppeal Brief Filed
Mar 26, 2026RXAPBRAppeal Brief Review Complete
Mar 26, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jan 26, 2026RXN/APNotice of Appeal Filed
Jan 26, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Dec 19, 2025MRADVRX - Mail Reexam - Advisory Action (or Supplemental)
Dec 1, 2025RXAAF.Response to Final Filed (or Ready for Examiner Action)
Sep 29, 2025MRXFRRX - Mail Final Rejection
Sep 16, 2025RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Sep 16, 2025RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Sep 16, 2025RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Aug 21, 2025MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Jul 17, 2025MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Apr 28, 2025RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Feb 18, 2025PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Feb 15, 2025RXC.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Feb 14, 2025RXPA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Jan 29, 2025MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Jan 21, 2025RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jan 21, 2025RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jan 8, 2025DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jan 2, 2025COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Jan 2, 2025MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jan 2, 2025MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Dec 31, 2024RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Dec 31, 2024RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Dec 31, 2024RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Dec 30, 2024RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Dec 30, 2024FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Dec 27, 2024RXO_40.RReceipt of Orig. Ex Parte Request by Third Party Less Than 40 Pages - Rule 1.20(c )(1)
Dec 27, 2024BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
Dec 27, 2024RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Dec 27, 2024RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Dec 27, 2024RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

None found

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedFeb 25, 2010

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Mar 31, 2010P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Mar 31, 2010P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Mar 31, 2010P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Mar 11, 2010P575Paralegal TD Not accepted
Mar 11, 2010P575Paralegal TD Not accepted
Mar 11, 2010P575Paralegal TD Not accepted
Feb 25, 2010DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed
Feb 25, 2010DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed
Feb 25, 2010DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jun 29, 2010
3.5-yr
Dec 29, 2013
7.5-yr
Dec 29, 2017
Paid Nov 20, 2017
11.5-yr
Dec 29, 2021
Expiry
Aug 24, 2029

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Aug 24, 2029 (3.4 yr remaining)

Other

USPTO Event: Expire PatentUSPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed

Assignments

20102011201220132014201520162017201820192020FiledRICHARD B. HIMMELSTEINSEONG SANG INVESTMENTS LLCTAMIRAS PER PTE. LTD., LLCINTELLECTUAL VENTURES II LLCINTELLECTUAL VENTURES ASSETS 160 LLCFLEET CONNECT SOLUTIONS LLC
AssignmentReel/Frame: 029635/0021Recorded: Jan 15, 2013

From

RICHARD B. HIMMELSTEINInventor
Dec 14, 2012

To

SEONG SANG INVESTMENTS LLC

MergerReel/Frame: 036923/0293Recorded: Oct 30, 2015

From

SEONG SANG INVESTMENTS LLC
Sep 3, 2015

To

TAMIRAS PER PTE. LTD., LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 045176/0365Recorded: Mar 12, 2018

From

TAMIRAS PER PTE. LTD., LLC
Feb 22, 2018

To

INTELLECTUAL VENTURES II LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 052547/0948Recorded: May 1, 2020

From

INTELLECTUAL VENTURES II LLC
Apr 16, 2020

To

INTELLECTUAL VENTURES ASSETS 160 LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 052853/0498Recorded: Jun 5, 2020

From

INTELLECTUAL VENTURES ASSETS 160 LLC
May 29, 2020

To

FLEET CONNECT SOLUTIONS LLC