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90/020,138METHOD OF RESTRICTING SOFTWARE OPERATION WITHIN A LICENSE LIMITATION6,411,941Closed

Status

Request for Reexamination Denied

Filed

Sep 27, 2021

Last Updated

Nov 18, 2021

Art Unit

3992

Requester

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent OwnerInferred

Beeble Inc.

P.O. Law Firm

Venable, LLP

Sector (CPC)

GPhysics & Instruments
G06Computing & Data Processing
G06FElectric Digital Data Processing

USPC

705Data Processing: Financial, Business Practice, Management, Or Cost/Price Determination

Reexam History (22 events)

Nov 23, 2021NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Nov 18, 2021MREXDRX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Denied
Nov 16, 2021DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Nov 16, 2021DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Nov 16, 2021DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Oct 7, 2021MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Oct 5, 2021RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Oct 5, 2021RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Oct 5, 2021MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Oct 5, 2021MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Oct 5, 2021DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Oct 4, 2021RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Oct 4, 2021RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Oct 4, 2021RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Oct 4, 2021FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Oct 1, 2021PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Sep 30, 2021RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Sep 27, 2021RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Sep 27, 2021RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Sep 27, 2021RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Sep 27, 2021RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Sep 27, 2021BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2021-01406IPR — Trial Instituted

Petitioner

Roku, Inc. et al.

Petition Filed

Aug 24, 2021

Institution

Feb 22, 2022

Decision

Jan 22, 2026

Terminated

Jan 22, 2026

IPR2021-01338IPR — Trial Instituted

Petitioner

Nintendo Co., Ltd. et al.

Petition Filed

Aug 10, 2021

Institution

Jan 27, 2022

Decision

Jan 22, 2026

Terminated

Jan 22, 2026

IPR2021-00663IPR — Terminated-Settled

Petitioner

Sony Mobile Communications AB

Petition Filed

Mar 15, 2021

Institution

Jun 10, 2021

Terminated

Jul 16, 2021

IPR2021-00583IPR — Terminated-Settled

Petitioner

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. et al.

Petition Filed

Feb 24, 2021

Terminated

Jun 10, 2021

IPR2021-00581IPR — Institution Denied

Petitioner

LG ELECTRONICS, INC. et al.

Petition Filed

Feb 23, 2021

Institution

Jun 10, 2021

IPR2021-00570IPR — Institution Denied

Petitioner

HTC Corporation et al.

Petition Filed

Feb 19, 2021

Institution

Jun 10, 2021

IPR2020-01609IPR — Terminated-Settled

Petitioner

TCT Mobile (US) Inc.

Petition Filed

Sep 10, 2020

Institution

Feb 16, 2021

Terminated

Jul 16, 2021

IPR2020-01184IPR — Institution Denied

Petitioner

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. et al.

Petition Filed

Jun 25, 2020

Institution

Jan 5, 2021

CBM2017-00054CBM — Institution Denied

Petitioner

HTC America, Inc. et al.

Petition Filed

May 26, 2017

Institution

Dec 1, 2017

CBM2016-00023CBM — Institution Denied

Petitioner

Apple Inc.

Petition Filed

Jan 8, 2016

Institution

Apr 26, 2016

Terminated

Apr 26, 2016

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

None found

Assignments

None found