The Toro Company

Ex parte reexamination requester·12 ex parte reexams

The Toro Company has requested 12 USPTO ex parte reexaminations. It most often challenges patents owned by Vermeer Manufacturing Company, Husqvarna AB, and Metalcraft Of Mayville 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

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 (12)

Control #FiledPatentTitleOwnerStatus
90/014,269Feb 26, 201910,202,266LOW PROFILE COMPACT TOOL CARRIERSVermeer Manufacturing CompanyClosed
90/014,148Jun 6, 20189,975,750LOW PROFILE COMPACT TOOL CARRIERSVermeer Manufacturing CompanyClosed
90/014,124Apr 13, 20189,321,386LOW PROFILE COMPACT TOOL CARRIERSVermeer Manufacturing CompanyClosed
90/014,109Mar 12, 20189,321,386LOW PROFILE COMPACT TOOL CARRIERSVermeer Manufacturing CompanyClosed
90/014,029Oct 11, 20178,186,475SUSPENDED OPERATOR PLATFORMMetalcraft Of Mayville Inc.Closed
90/013,980Jul 12, 20179,254,865STEERING SYSTEMS, STEERING AND SPEED COORDINATION SYSTEMS, AND ASSOCIATED VEHICLESMtd Products Inc.Closed
90/013,915Feb 28, 20179,321,386LOW PROFILE COMPACT TOOL CARRIERSVermeer Manufacturing CompanyClosed
90/013,820Sep 26, 20167,866,134POSITIVE GRASS COLLECTOR ATTACHMENT POSITIONINGHusqvarna ABClosed
90/013,805Aug 31, 20168,186,475SUSPENDED OPERATOR PLATFORMMetalcraft Of Mayville Inc.Closed
90/013,662Dec 17, 20159,055,713ALL WHEEL DRIVE, WALK BEHIND MOWERHusqvarna ABClosed
90/013,329Sep 3, 20147,866,134POSITIVE GRASS COLLECTOR ATTACHMENT POSITIONINGHusqvarna ABClosed
90/013,330Sep 3, 20147,071,436STARTERHusqvarna ABClosed

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