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 11 AM on Monday, December 14, 2015.

New IPR Petitions

Trial Number – IPR2016-00315
Filing Date – 12/11/2015
Patent # – 8,867,703
Title – MULTI-MODE CONE BEAM CT RADIOTHERAPY SIMULATOR AND TREATMENT MACHINE WITH A FLAT PANEL IMAGER
Patent Owner –  VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Petitioner – ELEKTA INC.
Tech Center – 2800

Trial Number – IPR2016-00317
Filing Date – 12/11/2015
Patent # – 7,945,021
Title – MULTI-MODE CONE BEAM CT RADIOTHERAPY SIMULATOR AND TREATMENT MACHINE WITH A FLAT PANEL IMAGER
Patent Owner –  VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Petitioner – ELEKTA INC.
Tech Center – 2800

Trial Number – IPR2016-00276
Filing Date – 12/12/2015
Patent # – 8,733,799
Title – COMBINATION SEALING MEMBER AND PIPE COUPLINGS
Patent Owner –  VICTAULIC COMPANY
Petitioner – TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP
Tech Center – 3600

Trial Number – IPR2016-00277
Filing Date – 12/12/2015
Patent # – 8,733,799
Title – COMBINATION SEALING MEMBER AND PIPE COUPLINGS
Patent Owner –  VICTAULIC COMPANY
Petitioner – TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP
Tech Center – 3600

Trial Number – IPR2016-00278
Filing Date – 12/12/2015
Patent # – 8,646,165
Title – METHOD OF SECURING PIPE ELEMENTS END TO END
Patent Owner –  VICTAULIC COMPANY
Petitioner – TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP
Tech Center – 3700

Trial Number – IPR2016-00279
Filing Date – 12/12/2015
Patent # – 8,646,165
Title – METHOD OF SECURING PIPE ELEMENTS END TO END
Patent Owner –  VICTAULIC COMPANY
Petitioner – TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP
Tech Center – 3700

New CBM Review Petitions

There have been no new requests for CBM review since the last report.

Newly-Posted Reexam Requests

Control # – 90/013,657
Date – 12/11/2015
Patent # – 7,883,904
Inventor –  FELDSTEIN, Ariel E. et al.
Assignee –  THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION
Title – DETECTION AND MONITORING OF LIVER DAMAGE
Co-pending Litigation – No co-pending litigation provided.

Control # – 90/013,659
Date – 12/11/2015
Patent # – 6,346,876
Inventor –  FLICK, Kenneth E.
Assignee –  OMEGA PATENTS, L.L.C.
Title – MULTI-VEHICLE COMPATIBLE CONTROL SYSTEM GENERATING COMMAND SIGNALS ON A DATA BUS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS
Co-pending Litigation – Omega Patents, LLC v. CaiAmp Corp., Middle District of Florida, Orlando Division, Case No. 6:13-cv-1950-PGB-DA

Control # – 90/013,660
Date – 12/11/2015
Patent # – 7,975,305
Inventor –  RUBIN, Moshe et al.
Assignee –  FINJAN, INC.
Title – METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ADAPTIVE RULE-BASED CONTENT SCANNERS FOR DESKTOP COMPUTERS
Co-pending Litigation – Finjan, Inc. v. Proofpoint, Inc. et al., 3:13cv05808-HSG (N.D. CA); Finjan, Inc. v. Fireeye, Inc., 13cv03133 (N.D. CA)