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NetApp Inc.

Ex parte reexamination requester·6 ex parte reexams

NetApp Inc. has requested 6 USPTO ex parte reexaminations, with 4 currently open. It most often challenges patents owned by Valtrus Innovations Limited and Crossroads Systems Inc.. ExamPat indexes the full prosecution record for each proceeding, including office-action grounds, certificate outcomes, and downstream PTAB and Federal Circuit decisions.

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Top patent owners challenged

Outcome track record

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  • 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 (6)

Control #FiledPatentTitleOwnerStatus
90/015,685Nov 14, 20258,370,416Compatibility enforcement in clustered computing systemsValtrus Innovations LimitedOpen
90/015,602Oct 15, 20257,120,832STORAGE DEVICE PERFORMANCE MONITORValtrus Innovations LimitedOpen
90/015,517Sep 15, 20257,856,488ELECTRONIC DEVICE PROFILE MIGRATIONValtrus Innovations LimitedOpen
90/015,497Sep 3, 20257,640,332SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HOT DEPLOYMENT/REDEPLOYMENT IN GRID COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTValtrus Innovations LimitedClosed
90/015,427Aug 4, 20258,370,571TRANSFER CONTROL OF A STORAGE VOLUME BETWEEN STORAGE CONTROLLERS IN A CLUSTERValtrus Innovations LimitedOpen
90/013,707Mar 24, 20167,987,311STORAGE ROUTER AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING VIRTUAL LOCAL STORAGECrossroads Systems Inc.Closed

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