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 10:30 AM on Wednesday, June 29, 2016.
New IPR Petitions
Trial Number – IPR2016-01273
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 9,187,921
Title – ELEVATED WATER TANK
Patent Owner – TANK CONNECTION, L.L.C.
Petitioner – TARSCO BOLTED TANK INC.
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2016-01274
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 7,062,251
Title – MANAGING CRITICAL CARE PHYSIOLOGIC DATA USING DATA SYNTHESIS TECHNOLOGY (DST)
Patent Owner – UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
Petitioner – COVIDIEN LP
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2016-01275
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 7,062,251
Title – MANAGING CRITICAL CARE PHYSIOLOGIC DATA USING DATA SYNTHESIS TECHNOLOGY (DST)
Patent Owner – UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
Petitioner – COVIDIEN LP
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2016-01276
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 7,062,251
Title – MANAGING CRITICAL CARE PHYSIOLOGIC DATA USING DATA SYNTHESIS TECHNOLOGY (DST)
Patent Owner – UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
Petitioner – COVIDIEN LP
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2016-01283
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 8,490,628
Title – ELECTRONIC ATOMIZATION CIGARETTE
Patent Owner – FONTEM HOLDINGS 1 B.V.
Petitioner – Nu Mark LLC
Tech Center – 1700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01284
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 6,900,221
Title – STABLE POLYMORPH ON N-(3-ETHYNYLPHENYL)-6, 7-BIS (2METHOXYETHOXY)-4-QUINAZOLINAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, METHODS OF PRODUCTION, AND PHAMACEUTICAL USES THEREOF
Patent Owner – OSI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Petitioner – APOTEX INC.; APOTEX CORP.; APOTEX PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDINGS INC.; APOTEX HOLDINGS, INC.
Tech Center – 1600
Trial Number – IPR2016-01285
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 8,490,628
Title – ELECTRONIC ATOMIZATION CIGARETTE
Patent Owner – FONTEM HOLDINGS 1 B.V.
Petitioner – Nu Mark LLC
Tech Center – 1700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01286
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 8,678,743
Title – METHOD FOR SETTING A GEAR RATIO OF A FAN DRIVE GEAR SYSTEM OF A GAS TURBINE ENGINE
Patent Owner – UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Petitioner – General Electric Company
Tech Center – 3700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01287
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 8,844,265
Title – TURBINE SECTION OF HIGH BYPASS TURBOFAN
Patent Owner – UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Petitioner – General Electric Company
Tech Center – 3700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01288
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 8,893,726
Title – ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE
Patent Owner – FONTEM HOLDINGS 1 B.V.
Petitioner – Nu Mark LLC
Tech Center – 1700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01289
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 7,060,360
Title – BOND COAT FOR SILICON BASED SUBSTRATES
Patent Owner – UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Petitioner – General Electric Company
Tech Center – 1700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01297
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 8,893,726
Title – ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE
Patent Owner – FONTEM HOLDINGS 1 B.V.
Petitioner – Nu Mark LLC
Tech Center – 1700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01298
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 8,689,805
Title – ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE
Patent Owner – FONTEM HOLDINGS 1 B.V.
Petitioner – Nu Mark LLC
Tech Center – 1700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01299
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 8,393,331
Title – ELECTRONIC ATOMIZATION CIGARETTE
Patent Owner – FONTEM HOLDINGS 1 B.V.
Petitioner – Nu Mark LLC
Tech Center – 1700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01301
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 6,939,392
Title – SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THERMAL MANAGEMENT
Patent Owner – UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Petitioner – General Electric Company
Tech Center – 1700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01302
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 8,899,239
Title – ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE
Patent Owner – FONTEM HOLDINGS 1 B.V.
Petitioner – Nu Mark LLC
Tech Center – 1700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01303
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 8,365,742
Title – AEROSOL ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE
Patent Owner – FONTEM HOLDINGS 1 B.V.
Petitioner – Nu Mark LLC
Tech Center – 1700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01304
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 6,939,392
Title – SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THERMAL MANAGEMENT
Patent Owner – UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Petitioner – General Electric Company
Tech Center – 1700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01307
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 8,375,957
Title – ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE
Patent Owner – FONTEM HOLDINGS 1 B.V.
Petitioner – Nu Mark LLC
Tech Center – 1700
Trial Number – IPR2016-01309
Filing Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 8,863,752
Title – ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE
Patent Owner – FONTEM HOLDINGS 1 B.V.
Petitioner – Nu Mark LLC
Tech Center – 1700
New CBM Review Petitions
There have been no new requests for CBM review since the last report.
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
Control # – 90/013,771
Date – 6/28/2016
Patent # – 5,601,557
Inventor – HAYHURST, John O.
Assignee – SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Title – ANCHORING AND MANIPULATING TISSUE
Co-pending Litigation – Smith & Nephew Inc. et al. v. Arthrex, Inc., case no. 3:04-cv-00029-MO (D. Or. 2004); Smith & Nephew Inc. et al. v. Arthrex, Inc., case no. 3:08-cv-00714-MO (D. Or. 2008)