Listed below are all new filings before PTAB of requests for inter partes review (IPR) and covered business methods review (CBM). Since the last report, no new requests for ex parte reexamination at the USPTO have been posted. This listing is current as of 10 AM on Tuesday, December 23, 2014.
For the second time in under two weeks, yesterday set a high for PTAB filings in a single day. December 10 had 25 filings, which was topped by the 28 IPRs and CBMs filed on December 22.
New IPR Requests
Trial Number – IPR2015-00416
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – D673,982
Title – OPERATOR-VISIBLE WARNING SYMBOL ON A COUPLER
Patent Owner – MILLER INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Petitioner – Caterpillar Inc.
Tech Center – 2900
Trial Number – IPR2015-00433
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – 7,914,226
Title – NON-REMOVABLE SAFETY PIN
Patent Owner – MILLER UK LIMITED
Petitioner – Caterpillar Inc.
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00434
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – 8,112,914
Title – FULLY AUTOMATIC COUPLER FOR EXCAVATOR ARM
Patent Owner – MILLER INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Petitioner – Caterpillar Inc.
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00435
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – 8,112,914
Title – FULLY AUTOMATIC COUPLER FOR EXCAVATOR ARM
Patent Owner – MILLER INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Petitioner – Caterpillar Inc.
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00440, IPR2015-00442, IPR2015-00443
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – 6,963,859
Title – CONTENT RENDERING REPOSITORY
Patent Owner – CONTENTGUARD HOLDINGS, INC.
Petitioner – Apple Inc.
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00443, IPR2015-00444, IPR2015-00445
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – 7,523,072
Title – SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE DISTRIBUTION AND USE OF DIGITAL WORKS
Patent Owner – CONTENTGUARD HOLDINGS, INC.
Petitioner – Apple Inc.
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00446, IPR2015-00447, IPR2015-00448
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – 8,370,956
Title – SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RENDERING DIGITAL CONTENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH USAGE RIGHTS INFORMATION
Patent Owner – CONTENTGUARD HOLDINGS, INC.
Petitioner – Apple Inc.
Tech Center – 2400
Trial Number – IPR2015-00449, IPR2015-00450, IPR2015-00451
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – 8,393,007
Title – SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTING DIGITAL CONTENT TO BE RENDERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH USAGE RIGHTS INFORMATION
Patent Owner – CONTENTGUARD HOLDINGS, INC.
Petitioner – Apple Inc.
Tech Center – 2400
Trial Number – IPR2015-00452, IPR2015-00453, IPR2015-00454, IPR2015-00455, IPR2015-00456
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – 7,269,576
Title – CONTENT RENDERING APPARATUS
Patent Owner – CONTENTGUARD HOLDINGS, INC.
Petitioner – Apple Inc.
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00457, IPR2015-00458
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – 7,225,160
Title – DIGITAL WORKS HAVING USAGE RIGHTS AND METHOD FOR CREATING THE SAME
Patent Owner – CONTENTGUARD HOLDINGS, INC.
Petitioner – Apple Inc.
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00477
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – 7,914,569
Title – HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE AND USE
Patent Owner – MEDTRONIC COREVALVE LLC
Petitioner – Troy R. Norred, MD
Tech Center – 3700
Trial Number – IPR2015-00480
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – 8,200,746
Title – SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TERRITORY-BASED PROCESSING OF INFORMATION
Patent Owner – APPISTRY, INC.
Petitioner – Amazon.com, Inc.; Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Tech Center – 2400
New CBM Review Requests
Trial Number – CBM2015-00047
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – 5,664,110
Title – REMOTE ORDERING SYSTEM
Patent Owner – CRONOS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Petitioner – Expedia, Inc.; Priceline.com, Inc.; Travelocity.com LP
Tech Center – 2400
Trial Number – CBM2015-00049
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – 7,062,749
Title – MEASURING, MONITORING AND TRACKING ENTERPRISE COMMUNICATIONS AND PROCESSES
Patent Owner – YYZ LLC
Petitioner – Hewlett-Packard Company
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – CBM2015-00050
Filing Date – 12/22/2014
Patent # – 7,603,674
Title – APPARATUS AND SYSTEMS FOR MEASURING, MONITORING, TRACKING AND SIMULATING ENTERPRISE COMMUNICATIONS AND PROCESSES
Patent Owner – YYZ LLC
Petitioner – Hewlett-Packard Company
Tech Center – 2100
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
There have been no new reexam requests posted since the last report.