iListed below are all new filings before PTAB of requests 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 11 AM on Friday, February 20, 2015.
New IPR Requests
Trial Number – IPR2015-00672
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,471,310
Title – INTELLIGENT CAMERA HEAD
Patent Owner – KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA, INC.
Petitioner – STRYKER CORPORATION
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00673
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,471,310
Title – INTELLIGENT CAMERA HEAD
Patent Owner – KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA, INC.
Petitioner – STRYKER CORPORATION
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00674
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,821,530
Title – INTELLIGENT CAMERA HEAD
Patent Owner – KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA, INC.
Petitioner – STRYKER CORPORATION
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00675
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,821,530
Title – INTELLIGENT CAMERA HEAD
Patent Owner – KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA, INC.
Petitioner – STRYKER CORPORATION
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00730
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,932,892
Title – HUMAN INTERFACE INPUT ACCELERATION SYSTEM
Patent Owner – APLIX IP HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Petitioner – SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA LLC
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00765
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,346,417
Title – METHOD AND DEVICE SYSTEM FOR REMOVING MATERIAL OR FOR WORKING MATERIAL
Patent Owner – ALL-OF-INNOVATION GMBH
Petitioner – BLUE BELT HOLDINGS, INC.; BLUE BELT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2015-00766
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,990,567
Title – LABEL PRINTER
Patent Owner – DYMO
Petitioner – Esselte Corporation
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00767
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,455,134
Title – HYBRID VEHICLES
Patent Owner – PAICE LLC
Petitioner – FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00770
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,861,158
Title – SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR GATHERING, RECORDING AND VALIDATING REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Patent Owner – IRISE, INC.
Petitioner – AXURE SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2015-00771
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,140,791
Title – VERTICAL AUTOSIZING PRINTING SYSTEM
Patent Owner – DYMO
Petitioner – Esselte Corporation
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2015-00772
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,987,311
Title – STORAGE ROUTER AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING VIRTUAL LOCAL STORAGE
Patent Owner – CROSSROADS SYSTEMS, INC.
Petitioner – NETAPP, INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2015-00773
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,051,147
Title – STORAGE ROUTER AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING VIRTUAL LOCAL STORAGE
Patent Owner – CROSSROADS SYSTEMS, INC.
Petitioner – NETAPP, INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2015-00774
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 8,585,136
Title – CHAIR WITH COUPLING COMPANION STOOL BASE
Patent Owner – SAUDER MANUFACTURING CO.
Petitioner – J SQUARED, INC. d/b/a UNIVERSITY LOFT COMPANY
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2015-00775
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,861,158
Title – SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR GATHERING, RECORDING AND VALIDATING REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Patent Owner – IRISE, INC.
Petitioner – AXURE SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2015-00776
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,934,041
Title – STORAGE ROUTER AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING VIRTUAL LOCAL STORAGE
Patent Owner – CROSSROADS SYSTEMS, INC.
Petitioner – NETAPP, INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2015-00777
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 6,425,035
Title – STORAGE ROUTER AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING VIRTUAL LOCAL STORAGE
Patent Owner – CROSSROADS SYSTEMS, INC.
Petitioner – NETAPP, INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2015-00778
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 6,038,295
Title – APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECORDING, COMMUNICATING AND ADMINISTERING DIGITAL IMAGES
Patent Owner – TLI COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Petitioner – Facebook, Inc.; Instagram, LLC
Tech Center – 2700
Trial Number – IPR2015-00779
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 6,152,623
Title – TAPE PRINTING APPARATUS AND TAPE HOLDING CASES
Patent Owner – DYMO
Petitioner – Esselte Corporation
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2015-00781
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 6,890,113
Title – TAPE PRINTERS
Patent Owner – DYMO
Petitioner – Esselte Corporation
Tech Center – 2800
New CBM Review Requests
Trial Number – CBM2015-00080
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 6,384,850
Title – INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND SYNCHRONOUS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM WITH MENU GENERATION
Patent Owner – AMERANTH TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS, INC.
Petitioner – APPLE INC., EVENTBRITE INC., and STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS WORLDWIDE, INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – CBM2015-00081
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 8,146,077
Title – INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND SYNCHRONOUS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM WITH MENU GENERATION, AND HANDWRITING AND VOICE MODIFICATION OF ORDERS
Patent Owner – AMERANTH, INC.
Petitioner – APPLE INC., EVENTBRITE INC., and STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS WORLDWIDE, INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – CBM2015-00082
Filing Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 6,871,325
Title – INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND SYNCHRONOUS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM WITH MENU GENERATION
Patent Owner – AMERANTH, INC.
Petitioner – APPLE INC., EVENTBRITE INC., and STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS WORLDWIDE, INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
Control # – 90/013,450
Date – 2/17/2015
Patent # – 7,172,778
Inventor – BAILEY, Steven W. et al.
Assignee – SOUTH ALABAMA MEDICAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Title – FOOD AND VITAMIN PREPARATIONS CONTAINING THE NATURAL ISOMER OF REDUCED FOLATES
Co-pending Litigation – Merck & CIE, South Alabama Medical Science Foundation and Pamlab LLC vs. Macoven Pharmaceuticals, Gnosis S.p.A., Gnosis US.A., Inc. and Gnosis Bioresearch S.A., Case No. 6:12-00027-LED (E.D. Texas)
Control # – 90/013,455
Date – 2/19/2015
Patent # – 7,616,329
Inventor – NAGLE II, John Anthony et al.
Assignee – GEORGETOWN RAIL EQUIPMENT COMPANY
Title – SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSPECTING RAILROAD TRACK
Co-pending Litigation – Georgetown Rail Equipment Company v. Holland LP., Case No. 6:13-cv-00366, United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division
