iListed 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, April 1, 2016.
New IPR Petitions
Trial Number – IPR2016-00774
Filing Date – 3/31/2016
Patent # – 9,048,000
Title – HIGH BRIGHTNESS LASER-DRIVEN LIGHT SOURCE
Patent Owner – ENERGETIQ TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Petitioner – ASML Netherlands B.V.; ASML U.S., Inc.; Excelitas Technologies Corp.; Qioptiq Photonics GmbH & Co. KG
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2016-00775
Filing Date – 3/31/2016
Patent # – 9,048,000
Title – HIGH BRIGHTNESS LASER-DRIVEN LIGHT SOURCE
Patent Owner – ENERGETIQ TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Petitioner – ASML Netherlands B.V.; ASML U.S., Inc.; Excelitas Technologies Corp.; Qioptiq Photonics GmbH & Co. KG
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2016-00826
Filing Date – 3/31/2016
Patent # – D616,231
Title – EXPOSED LEGS FOR A PLAY YARD
Patent Owner – KOLCRAFT ENTERPRISES, INC.
Petitioner – GRACO CHILDREN’S PRODUCTS INC.
Tech Center – 2900
Trial Number – IPR2016-00827
Filing Date – 3/31/2016
Patent # – RE38,898
Title – VIDEO DATA BUS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD
Patent Owner – SONY CORPORATION
Petitioner – ARRIS INTERNATIONAL PLC; PACE LTD.; PACE AMERICAS, LLC; PACE AMERICAS HOLDINGS, INC.; PACE AMERICAS INVESTMENTS, LLC
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2016-00828
Filing Date – 3/31/2016
Patent # – 7,733,295
Title – BI-DIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, DISPLAY APPARATUS, BASE APPARATUS AND BI-DIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION METHOD
Patent Owner – SONY CORPORATION
Petitioner – ARRIS INTERNATIONAL PLC; PACE LTD.; PACE AMERICAS, LLC; PACE AMERICAS HOLDINGS, INC.; PACE AMERICAS INVESTMENTS, LLC
Tech Center – 2600
New CBM Review Petitions
There have been no new requests for CBM review since the last report.
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
Control # – 90/013,714
Date – 3/31/2016
Patent # – 8,968,607
Inventor – PARK, Young Ki et al.
Assignee – CHEIL INDUSTRIES, INC.
Title – PASTE COMPOSITION FOR SOLAR CELL ELECTRODES AND ELECTRODE FABRICATED USING THE SAME
Co-pending Litigation – No co-pending litigation provided.
Control # – 90/013,715
Date – 3/31/2016
Patent # – 9,182,027
Inventor – REITER, Markus et al.
Assignee – SRAM, LLC
Title – CHAINRING
Co-pending Litigation – SRAM, LLC v. Race Face Performance Products, ILND-1-15-cv-11362; SRAM, LLC v. Praxis Works LLC, ILND-1-15-cv-11374
