Listed below are all new filings before the PTAB of petitions for inter partes review (IPR) and covered business methods review (CBM). Since the last report, no new requests for ex parte reexamination at the USPTO have been posted. This listing is current as of 9:30 AM on Wednesday, September 14, 2016.
New IPR Petitions
Trial Number – IPR2016-01616
Filing Date – 9/13/2016
Patent # – 8,936,379
Title – MODULAR LIGHTED TREE
Patent Owner – WILLIS ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
Petitioner – Polygroup Limited (MCO)
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2016-01778
Filing Date – 9/13/2016
Patent # – 8,738,278
Title – TWO-WHEEL, SELF-BALANCING VEHICLE WITH INDEPENDENTLY MOVABLE FOOT PLACEMENT SECTIONS
Patent Owner – SHANE CHEN
Petitioner – Hangzhou Chic Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2016-01787
Filing Date – 9/13/2016
Patent # – 8,472,012
Title – APPARATUS HAVING A FIRST OPTICAL SENSOR MAKING A FIRST MEASUREMENT TO DETECT POSTION AND A SECOND OPTICAL SENSOR MAKING A SECOND MEASUREMENT
Patent Owner – JJL TECHNOLOGIES LLC; 511 INNOVATIONS, INC.
Petitioner – ams AG; AMS-TAOS USA INC.; SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.; SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2016-01788
Filing Date – 9/14/2016
Patent # – 8,472,012
Title – APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDING POSITION DETECTION
Patent Owner – JJL TECHNOLOGIES LLC; 511 INNOVATIONS, INC.
Petitioner – ams AG; AMS-TAOS USA INC.; SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.; SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.
Tech Center – 2800
New CBM Review Petitions
There have been no new petitions for CBM review since the last report.
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
There have been no new reexam requests posted since the last report.