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 9 AM on Friday, June 16, 2017.
New IPR Petitions
Trial Number – IPR2017-01607
Filing Date – 6/15/2017
Patent # – 8,692,126
Title – WIRED CIRCUIT BOARD AND PRODUCING METHOD THEREOF
Patent Owner – NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
Petitioner – Hutchinson Technology Incorporated; Hutchinson Technology Operations (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2017-01611
Filing Date – 6/15/2017
Patent # – 8,995,433
Title – SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSTANT VOIP MESSAGING
Patent Owner – UNILOC LUXEMBOURG S.A.
Petitioner – SNAP INC.
Tech Center – 2600
New CBM Review Petitions
There have been no new petitions for CBM review since the last report.
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
Control # – 90/013,971
Date – 6/15/2017
Patent # – 9,103,337
Inventor – ANDO, Yoshinori et al.
Assignee – MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
Title – FLUID CONTROL DEVICE
Co-pending Litigation – No co-pending litigation provided