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 29, 2017.
New IPR Petitions
Trial Number – IPR2017-01080
Filing Date – 3/28/2017
Patent # – 9,132,432
Title – ISOTROPIC QUANTIZATION SORTING SYSTEMS OF AUTOMOBILE SHREDDER RESIDUE TO ENHANCE RECOVERY OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS
Patent Owner – IQASR, LLC
Petitioner – WENDT CORPORATION
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2017-01134
Filing Date – 3/28/2017
Patent # – 9,293,922
Title – SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EDGE OF NETWORK VOLTAGE CONTROL OF A POWER GRID
Patent Owner – VARENTEC, INC.
Petitioner – GRIDCO INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2017-01135
Filing Date – 3/28/2017
Patent # – 9,014,867
Title – SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EDGE OF NETWORK VOLTAGE CONTROL OF A POWER GRID
Patent Owner – VARENTEC, INC.
Petitioner – GRIDCO INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2017-01179
Filing Date – 3/28/2017
Patent # – 8,364,839
Title – STREAMING MEDIA DELIVERY SYSTEM
Patent Owner – WAG ACQUISITION, LLC
Petitioner – DUODECAD IT SERVICES LUXEMBOURG S.À R.L.; ACCRETIVE TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC.; ICF TECHNOLOGY,
INC.; RISER APPS LLC
Tech Center – 2400
Trial Number – IPR2017-01181
Filing Date – 3/28/2017
Patent # – 6,744,387
Title – METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SYMBOL BINARIZATION
Patent Owner – AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
Petitioner – ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2017-01182
Filing Date – 3/28/2017
Patent # – 6,982,663
Title – METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SYMBOL BINARIZATION
Patent Owner – AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
Petitioner – ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2017-01183
Filing Date – 3/28/2017
Patent # – 7,720,294
Title – UNIFIED DECODER ARCHITECTURE
Patent Owner – BROADCOM CORPORATION
Petitioner – ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2017-01184
Filing Date – 3/28/2017
Patent # – 7,472,151
Title – SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACCELERATING ARITHMETIC DECODING OF VIDEO DATA
Patent Owner – BROADCOM CORPORATION
Petitioner – ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2017-01186
Filing Date – 3/28/2017
Patent # – 8,774,309
Title – ESTIMATING FREQUENCY-OFFSETS AND MULTI-ANTENNA CHANNELS IN MIMO OFDM SYSTEMS
Patent Owner – REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
Petitioner – ERICSSON INC.; TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON
Tech Center – 2600
New CBM Review Petitions
There have been no new petitions for CBM review since the last report.
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
Control # – 90/013,927
Date – 3/28/2017
Patent # – 8,161,702
Inventor – EBERLE III, Harry W.
Assignee – SIMPSON STRONG-TIE COMPANY INC.
Title – EXPANSION-COMPENSATING DECK FASTENER
Co-pending Litigation – Ipe Clip Fastener Company, LLC v. Simpson Strong-Tie Company, Inc., FLMD-8-16-cv-02862; Simpson Strong-Tie Company, Inc. v. The IPE Clip Fastener Company, LLC, FLMD-8-16-cv-03295