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 AM on Monday, May 23, 2016.
New IPR Petitions
Trial Number – IPR2016-01077
Filing Date – 5/20/2016
Patent # – 6,980,101
Title – MOTOR VEHICLE OCCUPANCY SIGNALING SYSTEM
Patent Owner – TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Petitioner – LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2016-01079
Filing Date – 5/20/2016
Patent # – 8,690,476
Title – METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR STORING HYDROGEN IN A SALT CAVERN WITH A PERMEATION BARRIER
Patent Owner – PRAXAIR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Petitioner – AIR LIQUIDE LARGE INDUSTRIES U.S. LP
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2016-01080
Filing Date – 5/20/2016
Patent # – 6,147,601
Title – ELECTRONIC MESSAGE DELIVERY SYSTEM UTILIZABLE IN THE MONITORING OF REMOTE EQUIPMENT AND METHOD OF SAME
Patent Owner – VIVINT, INC.
Petitioner – ALARM.COM INC.
Tech Center – 2700
New CBM Review Petitions
There have been no new requests for CBM review since the last report.
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
Control # – 90/013,751
Date – 5/19/2016
Patent # – 8,245,756
Inventor – CHENG, Li-Ming et al.
Assignee – ZIPSHADE INDUSTRIAL (B.V.I.) CORP.
Title – PULL DOWN, PUSH UP, SHADE APPARATUS
Co-pending Litigation – Li-Ming Cheng et al v. Lowe’s Home Centers, LLC et al., CACD-2-14-cv-05934
Control # – 90/013,752
Date – 5/20/2016
Patent # – 6,478,274
Inventor – ODDSEN JR., Odd N.
Assignee – INNOVATIVE OFFICE PRODUCTS, LLC
Title – ARM APPARATUS FOR MOUNTING ELECTRONIC DEVICES
Co-pending Litigation – Innovative Office Prods., Inc. v. SpaceCo Business Solns., Inc. 05-cv-4037 (E.D. Pa.); Innovative Office Prods., Inc. v. Smed, 07-cv-192 (C.D. Ca.)