90/019,978APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR MULTI-BITRATE CONTENT STREAMING10,469,555Open

Status

Reexam - Request Ready for Ex Parte Action

Filed

May 30, 2025

Last Updated

Mar 27, 2026

Art Unit

3992

Requester Law Firm

Venable, LLP

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Dish Technologies LLC

P.O. Law Firm

Baker Botts, LLP

Sector (CPC)

HElectrical & Electronic
H04Telecommunications
H04NPictorial Communication

USPC

709Electrical Computers And Digital Processing Systems: Multicomputer Data Transferring

Reexam History (32 events)

Mar 27, 2026RXPTDIReexam Petition Decision - Dismissed
Mar 27, 2026MRTDIRX - Mail Petition Decision - Dismissed
Mar 27, 2026RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Feb 23, 2026RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Feb 23, 2026RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Oct 20, 2025RXOPPPETReexam - Opposition filed in response to petition
Oct 20, 2025RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 6, 2025PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Oct 1, 2025RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 1, 2025RXPET.Receipt of Petition in a Reexam
Sep 17, 2025MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Aug 27, 2025MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Jun 8, 2025RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Jun 8, 2025RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Jun 5, 2025DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Jun 4, 2025COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Jun 4, 2025MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jun 4, 2025MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jun 3, 2025RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Jun 3, 2025FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Jun 3, 2025RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jun 3, 2025RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Jun 2, 2025PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Jun 2, 2025RXTTLRPTTitle Report
May 30, 2025WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
May 30, 2025RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
May 30, 2025RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
May 30, 2025RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
May 30, 2025RCCPRX - Concurrent Proceedings Notice
May 30, 2025BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
May 30, 2025RXC/SRCertificate of Service
May 30, 2025RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2024-00905IPRFinal Written Decision - Appealed

Petitioner

fuboTV Media Inc.

Petition Filed

May 13, 2024

Institution

Aug 13, 2024

Decision

Apr 17, 2025

Terminated

Apr 17, 2025

IPR2024-00515IPRInstitution Denied

Petitioner

Aylo Freesites Ltd et al.

Petition Filed

Jan 30, 2024

Institution

Aug 7, 2024

Decision

Aug 7, 2024

Terminated

Aug 7, 2024

IPR2024-00146IPRFinal Written Decision - Appealed

Petitioner

Aylo Freesites Ltd et al.

Petition Filed

Nov 7, 2023

Institution

Apr 25, 2024

Decision

Apr 17, 2025

Terminated

Apr 17, 2025

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedJun 24, 2019

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Jun 24, 2019P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Jun 24, 2019DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Nov 5, 2019
3.5-yr
May 5, 2023
Paid Apr 19, 2023
7.5-yr
May 5, 2027
11.5-yr
May 5, 2031
Expiry
Jan 18, 2039

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Jan 18, 2039 (12.8 yr remaining)

Assignments

20092010201120122013201420152016201720182019FiledMARK B. HURSTDAVID F. BRUECKR. DREW MAJORDISH TECHNOLOGIES LLCDISH BROADCASTING CORPORATIONSecurity Interest
AssignmentReel/Frame: 050527/0662Recorded: Sep 11, 2019

From

DAVID F. BRUECKInventor
Aug 29, 2008
MARK B. HURSTInventor
Aug 13, 2008
R. DREW MAJORInventor
Nov 6, 2017

To

DISH TECHNOLOGIES LLC

AssignmentReel/Frame: 055821/0731Recorded: Apr 5, 2021

From

MARK B. HURSTInventor
Mar 30, 2021
R. DREW MAJORInventor
Mar 30, 2021

To

DISH TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Security InterestReel/Frame: 058295/0293Recorded: Nov 30, 2021

From

DISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
Nov 26, 2021
DISH NETWORK L.L.C.
Nov 26, 2021
DISH TECHNOLOGIES L.L.C.
Nov 26, 2021

To

U.S. BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT