Apple Inc.
Ex parte reexamination requester·52 ex parte reexams
Apple Inc. has requested 52 USPTO ex parte reexaminations, with 22 currently open. It most often challenges patents owned by Maxell Ltd., Cardware Inc., and Competitive Access Systems Inc.. ExamPat indexes the full prosecution record for each proceeding, including office-action grounds, certificate outcomes, and downstream PTAB and Federal Circuit decisions.
Filings by year
Outcome track record
How this requester's challenges resolve: claims confirmed, amended, mixed, or fully canceled.
- Certificate outcome split across every bucket
- Share of challenges that canceled claims
Challenge metrics
Cancellation rate, average pendency, and the open/closed split across every reexam this requester has filed.
- Outcome rate of closed challenges
- Average pendency in months
Examiners & defense counsel
Which examiners decide this requester's challenges, and which firms defend the targeted patents.
- Most frequent examiners
- Top opposing counsel
Recent reexaminations (showing 25 of 52)
| Control # | Filed | Patent | Title | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90/016,293 | May 15, 2026 | 10,219,199 | MOBILE DEVICE MODE ENABLEMENT RESPONSIVE TO A PROXIMITY CRITERION | Telcom Ventures LLC | Open |
| 90/016,274 | May 13, 2026 | 8,271,877 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ACCESSING INFORMATION SOURCES AND SERVICES ON THE WEB | Ferid Allani | Open |
| 90/016,276 | May 13, 2026 | 10,943,058 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ACCESSING INFORMATION SOURCES AND SERVICES ON THE WEB | — | Open |
| 90/016,129 | Apr 3, 2026 | 10,339,520 | MULTI-FUNCTIONAL CREDIT CARD TYPE PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE | Cardware Inc. | Open |
| 90/016,136 | Apr 3, 2026 | 10,628,820 | MULTI-FUNCTION ELECTRONIC PAYMENT DEVICE | Cardware Inc. | Open |
| 90/016,135 | Apr 3, 2026 | 10,628,820 | MULTI-FUNCTION ELECTRONIC PAYMENT DEVICE | Cardware Inc. | Open |
| 90/016,118 | Apr 2, 2026 | 11,176,538 | MULTI-FUNCTION SMART TOKENIZING ELECTRONIC PAYMENT DEVICE | Cardware Inc. | Open |
| 90/016,095 | Mar 27, 2026 | 11,924,743 | SYSTEMS/METHODS OF ESTABLISHING A CAPABILITY, AND USING THE CAPABILITY, TO EXECUTE FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS BY A SMARTPHONE | Telcom Ventures LLC | Closed |
| 90/016,033 | Mar 6, 2026 | 9,971,678 | SYSTEMS INCLUDING DEVICE AND NETWORK SIMULATION FOR MOBILE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT | Wapp Tech Corp. | Open |
| 90/016,031 | Mar 6, 2026 | 8,924,192 | SYSTEMS INCLUDING NETWORK SIMULATION FOR MOBILE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT AND ONLINE MARKETPLACES FOR MOBILE APPLICATION DISTRIBUTION, REVENUE SHARING, CONTENT DISTRIBUTION, OR COMBINATIONS THEREOF | WAPP Tech Corp. | Open |
| 90/016,030 | Mar 6, 2026 | 10,353,811 | SYSTEM FOR DEVELOPING AND TESTING A MOBILE APPLICATION | Wapp Tech Corp. | Open |
| 90/016,032 | Mar 6, 2026 | 10,691,579 | SYSTEMS INCLUDING DEVICE AND NETWORK SIMULATION FOR MOBILE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT | Wapp Tech Corp. | Open |
| 90/015,931 | Feb 2, 2026 | 10,810,579 | SMART TOKENIZING PAYMENT CARD AND DEVICE AND TRANSACTION PROCESSING THEREOF, SYSTEM AND METHOD | Cardware Inc. | Open |
| 90/015,922 | Jan 30, 2026 | 10,810,579 | SMART TOKENIZING PAYMENT CARD AND DEVICE AND TRANSACTION PROCESSING THEREOF, SYSTEM AND METHOD | Cardware Inc. | Open |
| 90/015,800 | Dec 19, 2025 | 8,861,349 | BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE | Competitive Access Systems Inc. | Open |
| 90/015,803 | Dec 19, 2025 | 8,228,801 | BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE | Competitive Access Systems Inc. | Open |
| 90/015,804 | Dec 19, 2025 | 9,350,649 | MULTIPATH COMMUNICATION DEVICES AND METHODS | Competitive Access Systems Inc. | Open |
| 90/015,801 | Dec 19, 2025 | 11,582,343 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MULTIPATH COMMUNICATIONS | Competitive Access Systems Inc. | Open |
| 90/015,805 | Dec 19, 2025 | 11,418,641 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MULTIPATH COMMUNICATIONS | Competitive Access System Inc. | Open |
| 90/015,802 | Dec 19, 2025 | 7,606,156 | RESIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS GATEWAY (RCG) FOR BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS OVER A PLURALITY OF STANDARD POTS LINES, WITH DYNAMIC ALLOCATION OF SAID BANDWIDTH, THAT REQUIRES NO ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT OR MODIFICATIONS TO THE ASSOCIATED CLASS 5 OFFICES OR THE PSTN AT LARGE | Competitive Access Systems Inc. | Open |
| 90/015,806 | Dec 19, 2025 | 10,868,908 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MULTIPATH COMMUNICATIONS | Competitive Access Systems Inc. | Open |
| 90/015,770 | Dec 10, 2025 | 9,246,857 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CORRELATING CONVERSATIONS IN A MESSAGING ENVIRONMENT | Ctext Technology LLC | Open |
| 90/015,769 | Dec 10, 2025 | 10,009,304 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CORRELATING CONVERSATIONS IN MESSAGING ENVIRONMENT | Ctext IP LLC | Open |
| 90/015,260 | Jul 17, 2023 | 8,448,855 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FUNDING AN ELECTRONIC PURSE | Shenzhen RfcYber Asset Management LLP | Closed |
| 90/015,259 | Jul 17, 2023 | 8,118,218 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING ELECTRONIC PURSE | Growald, Lindsey | Closed |
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