PTO Litigation Report – March 1, 2017
Wednesday, March 1, 2017

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 9:30 AM on Wednesday, March 1, 2017.

New IPR Petitions

Trial Number – IPR2017-00968

Filing Date – 2/28/2017

Patent # – 9,485,314

Title – MULTI-LEVEL PRIVILEGE NOTIFICATION SYSTEM OPERATED BASED ON INDOOR LOCATION INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM A LOCATION INFORMATION SOURCES

Patent Owner –  PERDIEMCO LLC

Petitioner – TELULAR CORPORATION

Tech Center – 2600

Trial Number – IPR2017-00969

Filing Date – 2/28/2017

Patent # – 8,149,113

Title – APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONVEYING LOCATION EVENT INFORMATION BASED ON ACCESS CODES

Patent Owner –  PERDIEMCO LLC

Petitioner – TELULAR CORPORATION

Tech Center – 2600

Trial Number – IPR2017-00973

Filing Date – 2/28/2017

Patent # – 9,319,471

Title – OBJECT LOCATION TRACKING SYSTEM BASED ON RELATIVE COORDINATE SYSTEMS USING PROXIMITY LOCATION INFORMATION SOURCES

Patent Owner –  PERDIEMCO LLC

Petitioner – TELULAR CORPORATION

Tech Center – 2600

Trial Number – IPR2017-00982

Filing Date – 2/28/2017

Patent # – 8,867,472

Title – SIGNALLING OF CHANNEL INFORMATION

Patent Owner –  CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT LLC

Petitioner – HTC CORPORATION; HTC AMERICA, Inc.; ZTE CORPORATION; ZTE (USA), Inc.

Tech Center – 2400

Trial Number – IPR2017-00983

Filing Date – 2/28/2017

Patent # – 8,657,827

Title – SURGICAL TOOLS FOR ARTHROPLASTY

Patent Owner –  CONFORMIS, INC.

Petitioner – SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.

Tech Center – 3700

Trial Number – IPR2017-00984

Filing Date – 2/28/2017

Patent # – 8,657,827

Title – SURGICAL TOOLS FOR ARTHROPLASTY

Patent Owner –  CONFORMIS, INC.

Petitioner – SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.

Tech Center – 3700

Trial Number – IPR2017-00985

Filing Date – 2/28/2017

Patent # – 6,125,371

Title – SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AGING VERSIONS OF DATA IN A MAIN MEMORY DATABASE

Patent Owner –  SOUND VIEW INNOVATIONS, LLC

Petitioner – Facebook, Inc.

Tech Center – 2700

Trial Number – IPR2017-00986

Filing Date – 2/28/2017

Patent # – 5,991,845

Title – RECOVERABLE SPIN LOCK SYSTEM

Patent Owner –  SOUND VIEW INNOVATIONS, LLC

Petitioner – Facebook, Inc.

Tech Center – 2700

New CBM Review Petitions

There have been no new petitions for CBM review since the last report.

Newly-Posted Reexam Requests

Control # – 90/013,915

Date – 2/28/2017

Patent # – 9,321,386

Inventor –  THOMAS, Brad et al.

Assignee –  VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Title – LOW PROFILE COMPACT TOOL CARRIERS

Co-pending Litigation – Vermeer Corporation v. The Toro Company, IASD-4-17-cv-00076

 

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