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 10:30 AM on Wednesday, September 21, 2016.
New IPR Petitions
Trial Number – IPR2016-01845
Filing Date – 9/19/2016
Patent # – 8,237,134
Title – METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENHANCED LIFETIME AND PERFORMANCE OF ION SOURCE IN AN ION IMPLANTATION SYSTEM
Patent Owner – ENTEGRIS, INC.
Petitioner – PRAXAIR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2016-01847
Filing Date – 9/19/2016
Patent # – 8,467,844
Title – ELECTRODE FOR PROLONGED MONITORING OF LARYNGEAL ELECTROMYOGRAPHY
Patent Owner – NEUROVISION MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Petitioner – Medtronic Xomed, Inc.
Tech Center – 3700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01848
Filing Date – 9/19/2016
Patent # – 9,276,689
Title – PLUGGABLE PACKET MASTER CLOCK
Patent Owner – RAD DATA COMMUNICATIONS LTD.
Petitioner – ADVA Optical Networking, Inc.
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2016-01851
Filing Date – 9/19/2016
Patent # – 6,484,257
Title – SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MAINTAINING N NUMBER OF SIMULTANEOUS CRYPTOGRAPHIC SESSIONS USING A DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT
Patent Owner – ZITOVAULT, LLC.
Petitioner – INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION; SOFTLAYER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2016-01852
Filing Date – 9/19/2016
Patent # – 7,719,981
Title – ADAPTIVE TRANSMISSION IN MULTI-ACCESS ASYNCHRONOUS CHANNELS
Patent Owner – PICO BYTE SYSTEMS, LLC
Petitioner – RPX Corporation
Tech Center – 2400
Trial Number – IPR2016-01846
Filing Date – 9/20/2016
Patent # – 7,635,966
Title – BARRIER MOVEMENT OPERATOR BATTERY BACKUP AND POWER EQUIPMENT BATTERY CHARGING CENTER
Patent Owner – THE CHAMBERLAIN GROUP, INC.
Petitioner – ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. D/B/A TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES POWER EQUIPMENT
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2016-01850
Filing Date – 9/20/2016
Patent # – 8,544,563
Title – OIL WELL PERFORATORS
Patent Owner – GEODYNAMICS, INC.
Petitioner – DYNAENERGETICS US, INC.; DYNAENERGETICS GMBH & CO. KG
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2016-01854
Filing Date – 9/20/2016
Patent # – 7,927,206
Title – GAMING DEVICE HAVING A RE-TRIGGERING SYMBOL BONUS SCHEME
Patent Owner – IGT
Petitioner – ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Tech Center – 3700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01855
Filing Date – 9/20/2016
Patent # – 6,913,532
Title – GAMING DEVICE HAVING A RE-TRIGGERING SYMBOL BONUS SCHEME
Patent Owner – IGT
Petitioner – ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Tech Center – 3700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01856
Filing Date – 9/20/2016
Patent # – 7,331,867
Title – GAMING DEVICE HAVING A RE-TRIGGERING SYMBOL BONUS SCHEME
Patent Owner – IGT
Petitioner – ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Tech Center – 3700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01857
Filing Date – 9/20/2016
Patent # – 8,246,444
Title – GAMING DEVICE HAVING A RE-TRIGGERING SYMBOL BONUS SCHEME
Patent Owner – IGT
Petitioner – ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Tech Center – 3700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01861
Filing Date – 9/20/2016
Patent # – 9,125,051
Title – PROTOCOL FOR ALLOCATING UPSTREAM SLOTS OVER A LINK IN A POINT-TO-MULTIPOINT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Patent Owner – WIRELESS PROTOCOL INNOVATIONS, INC.
Petitioner – TCT MOBILE (US) INC.; TCT MOBILE, INC.
Tech Center – 2400
Trial Number – IPR2016-01865
Filing Date – 9/20/2016
Patent # – 9,125,051
Title – PROTOCOL FOR ALLOCATING UPSTREAM SLOTS OVER A LINK IN A POINT-TO-MULTIPOINT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Patent Owner – WIRELESS PROTOCOL INNOVATIONS, INC.
Petitioner – TCT MOBILE (US) INC.; TCT MOBILE, INC.
Tech Center – 2400
New CBM Review Petitions
There have been no new petitions for CBM review since the last report.
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
Control # – 90/013,814
Date – 9/20/2016
Patent # – 5,898,849
Inventor – TRAN, Thang M.
Assignee – ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
Title – MICROPROCESSOR EMPLOYING LOCAL CACHES FOR FUNCTIONAL UNITS TO STORE MEMORY OPERANDS USED BY THE FUNCTIONAL UNITS
Co-pending Litigation – Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. et al v. LG Electronics, Inc. et al., CAND-3-14-cv-01012
Control # – 90/013,815
Date – 9/20/2016
Patent # – 7,866,841
Inventor – BUSHEE, Glenn et al.
Assignee – BRITE-STRIKE TECHNOLOGIES, INC
Title – COMPACT FLASHLIGHT
Co-pending Litigation – Brite-Strike Technologies, Inc. et al v. E. Mishan & Sons, Inc., MAD-1-16-cv-11672
Control # – 90/013,817
Date – 9/20/2016
Patent # – 7,095,945
Inventor – KOVACEVIC, Branko et al.
Assignee – ATI TECHNOLOGIES ULC
Title – SYSTEM FOR DIGITAL TIME SHIFTING AND METHOD THEREOF
Co-pending Litigation – Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. et al v. LG Electronics, Inc. et al., CAND-3-14-cv-01012