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 10:15 AM on Wednesday, February 3, 2016.
New IPR Petitions
Trial Number – IPR2016-00544
Filing Date – 2/2/2016
Patent # – 8,791,154
Title – HIGH CONCENTRATION OLOPATADINE OPHTHALMIC COMPOSITION
Patent Owner – ALCON RESEARCH, LTD.
Petitioner – ARGENTUM PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
Tech Center – 1600
Trial Number – IPR2016-00546
Filing Date – 2/2/2016
Patent # – 8,772,306
Title – METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION OF GAMMA HYDROXYBUTYRATE WITH MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTERS
Patent Owner – JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS IRELAND LIMITED
Petitioner – AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
Tech Center – 1600
Trial Number – IPR2016-00547
Filing Date – 2/2/2016
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 – IPR2016-00548
Filing Date – 2/2/2016
Patent # – 6,689,629
Title – ARRAY SUBSTRATE FOR DISPLAY, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ARRAY SUBSTRATE FOR DISPLAY AND DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE ARRAY SUBSTRATE
Patent Owner – AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
Petitioner – SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2016-00549
Filing Date – 2/2/2016
Patent # – 8,703,928
Title – DETECTION OF NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCE DIFFERENCES USING THE LIGASE DETECTION REACTION WITH ADDRESSABLE ARRAYS
Patent Owner – CORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
Petitioner – ILLUMINA, INC.
Tech Center – 1600
Trial Number – IPR2016-00550
Filing Date – 2/2/2016
Patent # – 7,652,285
Title – THIN FILM TRANSISTOR STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME
Patent Owner – AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
Petitioner – SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2016-00563
Filing Date – 2/3/2016
Patent # – 8,338,724
Title – METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETECTING A POSITION-BASED ATTRIBUTE OF AN OBJECT USING DIGITAL CODES
Patent Owner – SYNAPTICS INCORPORATED
Petitioner – SHENZHEN HUIDING TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2016-00565
Filing Date – 2/3/2016
Patent # – 8,952,916
Title – METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETECTING A POSITION-BASED ATTRIBUTE OF AN OBJECT USING DIGITAL CODES
Patent Owner – SYNAPTICS INCORPORATED
Petitioner – SHENZHEN HUIDING TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Tech Center – 2600
New CBM Review Petitions
There have been no new requests for CBM review since the last report.
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
Control # – 90/020,096
Date – 1/18/2016
Patent # – 8,822,438
Inventor – AUERBACH, Alan H. et al.
Assignee – JANSSEN ONCOLOGY, INC.
Title – METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING CANCER
Co-pending Litigation – Janssen Biotech, Inc. et al v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. et al, WVND-1-15-cv-00130; BTG International Ltd. et al v. Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc. et al, NJD-2-15-cv-05909