Listed below are all new filings before PTAB of requests for inter partes review (IPR), covered business methods review (CBM), and post grant review (PGR). Also listed are any newly-posted requests for ex parte reexamination at the USPTO. This listing is current as of 10 AM on Friday, September 30, 2016.
New IPR Petitions
Trial Number – IPR2016-01894
Filing Date – 9/29/2016
Patent # – 7,472,178
Title – SCALABLE, HIGH PERFORMANCE AND HIGHLY AVAILABLE DISTRIBUTED STORAGE SYSTEM FOR INTERNET CONTENT
Patent Owner – AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Petitioner – Limelight Networks, Inc.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2016-01902
Filing Date – 9/29/2016
Patent # – 6,888,919
Title – RADIOTHERAPY APPARATUS EQUIPPED WITH AN ARTICULABLE GANTRY FOR POSITIONING AN IMAGING UNIT
Patent Owner – VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Petitioner – ELEKTA INC.
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2016-01902
Filing Date – 9/29/2016
Patent # – 6,888,919
Title – RADIOTHERAPY APPARATUS EQUIPPED WITH AN ARTICULABLE GANTRY FOR POSITIONING AN IMAGING UNIT
Patent Owner – VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Petitioner – ELEKTA INC.
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2016-01906
Filing Date – 9/29/2016
Patent # – 8,132,720
Title – FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Patent Owner – FINNAVATIONS LLC
Petitioner – ASKELADDEN L.L.C.
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2016-01907
Filing Date – 9/29/2016
Patent # – 7,808,488
Title – METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING TACTILE SENSATIONS
Patent Owner – IMMERSION CORPORATION
Petitioner – APPLE INC.
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2016-01908
Filing Date – 9/29/2016
Patent # – 8,612,536
Title – USER-LEVEL STACK
Patent Owner – SOLARFLARE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Petitioner – Exablaze Pty. Ltd.
Tech Center – 2400
New CBM Review Petitions
There have been no new petitions for CBM review since the last report.
New PGR Petitions
Trial Number – PGR2016-00044
Filing Date – 9/29/2016
Patent # – 9,225,838
Title – SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING THREE-WAY CALL CIRCUMVENTION ATTEMPTS
Patent Owner – VALUE-ADDED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Petitioner – SECURUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Tech Center – 2600
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
Control # – 90/013,821
Date – 9/29/2016
Patent # – 9,263,856
Inventor – KRETSCHMAR, Thomas et al.
Assignee – ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
Title – ELECTRODE FOR A SPARK PLUG AND METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION
Co-pending Litigation – No co-pending litigation provided.
Control # – 90/013,822
Date – 9/29/2016
Patent # – 6,648,609
Inventor – BERGER, Terry A. et al.
Assignee – WATERS TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Title – A PUMP AS A PRESSURE SOURCE FOR SUPERCRITICAL FLUID CHROMATOGRAPHY INVOLVING PRESSURE REGULATORS AND A PRECISION ORIFICE
Co-pending Litigation – Waters Technologies Corporation v. Aurora SFC Systems Inc., 1-11-cv-00708 (DED Wilmington)