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, May 5, 2017.

New IPR Petitions

Trial Number – IPR2017-01368
Filing Date – 5/4/2017
Patent # – 8,581,710
Title – SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HAPTIC CONFIRMATION OF COMMANDS
Patent Owner –  IMMERSION CORPORATION
Petitioner – APPLE INC.
Tech Center – 2600

Trial Number – IPR2017-01369
Filing Date – 5/4/2017
Patent # – 7,336,260
Title – METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING TACTILE SENSATIONS
Patent Owner –  IMMERSION CORPORATION
Petitioner – APPLE INC.
Tech Center – 2600

Trial Number – IPR2017-01371
Filing Date – 5/4/2017
Patent # – 7,808,488
Title – METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING TACTILE SENSATIONS
Patent Owner –  IMMERSION CORPORATION
Petitioner – APPLE 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 # – 90/013,951
Date – 5/4/2017
Patent # – 9,337,530
Inventor –  BADEN, Shaun M. et al.
Assignee – PROTEK INNOVATIONS LLC
Title – COVER FOR CONVERTING ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN ELECTRONIC DEVICES
Co-pending Litigation – No co-pending litigation provided.