Listed below are all new filings before the PTAB of petitions for inter partes review (IPR) and covered business methods review (CBM). Also listed are any newly-posted requests for ex parte reexamination at the USPTO. This listing is current as of 10 AM on Wednesday, August 10, 2016.
New IPR Petitions
Trial Number – IPR2016-01568
Filing Date – 8/9/2016
Patent # – 8,747,116
Title – SYSTEM AND METHOD PROVIDING ARC WELDING TRAINING IN A REAL-TIME SIMULATED VIRTUAL REALITY ENVIRONMENT USING REAL-TIME WELD PUDDLE FEEDBACK
Patent Owner – LINCOLN GLOBAL, INC.
Petitioner – SEABERY NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Tech Center – 3700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01569
Filing Date – 8/9/2016
Patent # – 8,075,338
Title – CONNECTOR HAVING A CONSTANT CONTACT POST
Patent Owner – PPC BROADBAND, INC.
Petitioner – Corning Optical Communications RF LLC; Corning Incorporated; Corning Optical Communications LLC
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2016-01570
Filing Date – 8/9/2016
Patent # – 8,366,481
Title – CONTINUITY MAINTAINING BIASING MEMBER
Patent Owner – PPC BROADBAND, INC.
Petitioner – Corning Optical Communications RF LLC; Corning Incorporated; Corning Optical Communications LLC
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2016-01572
Filing Date – 8/9/2016
Patent # – 8,366,481
Title – CONTINUITY MAINTAINING BIASING MEMBER
Patent Owner – PPC BROADBAND, INC.
Petitioner – Corning Optical Communications RF LLC; Corning Incorporated; Corning Optical Communications LLC
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2016-01573
Filing Date – 8/9/2016
Patent # – 8,075,338
Title – CONNECTOR HAVING A CONSTANT CONTACT POST
Patent Owner – PPC BROADBAND, INC.
Petitioner – Corning Optical Communications RF LLC; Corning Incorporated; Corning Optical Communications LLC
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2016-01575
Filing Date – 8/9/2016
Patent # – 8,617,821
Title – ASSAY METHOD FOR PEPTIDE SPECIFIC T-CELLS
Patent Owner – OXFORD IMMUNOTEC LIMITED
Petitioner – QIAGEN Inc.
Tech Center – 1600
New CBM Review Petitions
There have been no new requests for CBM review since the last report.
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
Control # – 90/013,791
Date – 8/8/2016
Patent # – 6,923,387
Inventor – CARLISE, Hugh William et al.
Assignee – ENGINE INSIGHTS, LLC
Title – DEPOSIT CONTROL IN FUEL INJECTOR NOZZLES
Co-pending Litigation – Orbital Australia Pty Ltd. and Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc., v. Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Robert Bosch GMBH, and Robert Bosch LLC, Case No. 2-cv-12398, EDMI)