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 partereexamination at the USPTO. This listing is current as of 9 AM on Tuesday, June 20, 2017.
New IPR Petitions
Trial Number – IPR2017-01632
Filing Date – 6/19/2017
Patent # – 8,035,417
Title – OUTPUT BUFFER CIRCUIT WITH VARIABLE DRIVE STRENGTH
Patent Owner – MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.
Petitioner – TOSHIBA CORPORATION; TOSHIBA MEMORY CORPORATION; TOSHIBA AMERICA ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS, INC.
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2017-01638
Filing Date – 6/19/2017
Patent # – 8,201,968
Title – LOW PROFILE LIGHT
Patent Owner – LIGHTING SCIENCE GROUP CORPORATION
Petitioner – SATCO Products, Inc.
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2017-01639
Filing Date – 6/19/2017
Patent # – 8,967,844
Title – LOW PROFILE LIGHT AND ACCESSORY KIT FOR THE SAME
Patent Owner – LIGHTING SCIENCE GROUP CORPORATION
Petitioner – SATCO Products, Inc.
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2017-01640
Filing Date – 6/19/2017
Patent # – 8,240,299
Title – RELEASE ASSEMBLY FOR CROSSBOW
Patent Owner – PRECISION SHOOTING EQUIPMENT, INC.
Petitioner – Ravin Crossbows, LLC
Tech Center – 3700
Trial Number – IPR2017-01645
Filing Date – 6/19/2017
Patent # – 6,046,076
Title – VACUUM DISPENSE METHOD FOR DISPENSING AN ENCAPSULANT AND MACHINE THEREFOR
Patent Owner – TESSERA, INC.
Petitioner – BROADCOM CORPORATION
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2017-01646
Filing Date – 6/19/2017
Patent # – 6,218,215
Title – METHODS OF ENCAPSULATING A SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP USING A SETTABLE ENCAPSULANT
Patent Owner – TESSERA, INC.
Petitioner – BROADCOM CORPORATION
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2017-01647
Filing Date – 6/19/2017
Patent # – 6,814,921
Title – METHOD FOR MAKING A FUEL TANK IN PLASTIC MATERIAL
Patent Owner – PLASTIC OMNIUM ADVANCED INNOVATION AND RESEARCH
Petitioner – DONGHEE AMERICA, INC.; DONGHEE ALABAMA, LLC
Tech Center – 1700
Trial Number – IPR2017-01649
Filing Date – 6/19/2017
Patent # – 6,080,605
Title – METHODS OF ENCAPSULATING A SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP USING A SETTABLE ENCAPSULANT
Patent Owner – TESSERA, INC.
Petitioner – BROADCOM CORPORATION
Tech Center – 2800
New CBM Review Petitions
There have been no new petitions for CBM review since the last report.
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
Control # – 90/013,972
Date – 6/16/2017
Patent # – 8,153,810
Inventor – HERRMANN, Wolfgang Anton et al.
Assignee – EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
Title – ALKYLIDENE COMPLEXES OF RUTHENIUM CONTAINING N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE LIGANDS; USE AS HIGHLY ACTIVE, SELECTIVE CATALYSTS FOR OLEFIN METATHESIS
Co-pending Litigation – No co-pending litigation provided.