PTO Litigation Center Report – June 29, 2016
Wednesday, June 29, 2016

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)

 

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