PTO Litigation Center Report – May 1, 2015
Friday, May 1, 2015

Listed below are all new filings before PTAB of requests 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 Friday, May 1, 2015.

New IPR Requests

Trial Number – IPR2015-01088
Filing Date – 4/30/2015
Patent # – 5,954,775
Title – DUAL RATE COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL
Patent Owner –  SIGNAL IP, INC.
Petitioner – VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
Tech Center – 3600

Trial Number – IPR2015-01116
Filing Date – 4/30/2015
Patent # – 6,012,007
Title – OCCUPANT DETECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AIR BAG SYSTEM
Patent Owner –  SIGNAL IP, INC.
Petitioner – VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
Tech Center – 3600

Trial Number – IPR2015-01121
Filing Date – 4/30/2015
Patent # – 7,601,662
Title – COPPER CHA ZEOLITE CATALYSTS
Patent Owner –  BASF CORPORATION
Petitioner – UMICORE AG & CO. KG
Tech Center – 1700

Trial Number – IPR2015-01123
Filing Date – 4/30/2015
Patent # – 8,404,203
Title – PROCESSES FOR REDUCING NITROGEN OXIDES USING COPPER CHA ZEOLITE CATALYSTS
Patent Owner –  BASF CORPORATION
Petitioner – UMICORE AG & CO. KG
Tech Center – 1700

Trial Number – IPR2015-01124
Filing Date – 4/30/2015
Patent # – 8,404,203
Title – PROCESSES FOR REDUCING NITROGEN OXIDES USING COPPER CHA ZEOLITE CATALYSTS
Patent Owner –  BASF CORPORATION
Petitioner – UMICORE AG & CO. KG
Tech Center – 1700

Trial Number – IPR2015-01125
Filing Date – 4/30/2015
Patent # – 7,601,662
Title – COPPER CHA ZEOLITE CATALYSTS
Patent Owner –  BASF CORPORATION
Petitioner – UMICORE AG & CO. KG
Tech Center – 1700

Trial Number – IPR2015-01134
Filing Date – 4/30/2015
Patent # – 7,271,929
Title – SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTEGRATED PRINTING AND ASSEMBLY OF ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS
Patent Owner –  CDR PRINTING LLC
Petitioner – FedEx Office and Print Services, Inc.
Tech Center – 2600

Trial Number – IPR2015-01135
Filing Date – 4/30/2015
Patent # – 7,804,734
Title – DATA STROBE BUFFER AND MEMORY SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME
Patent Owner –  SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Petitioner – NVIDIA Corp.
Tech Center – 2800

New CBM Review Requests

Trial Number – CBM2015-00117
Filing Date – 4/30/2015
Patent # – 8,118,221
Title – DATA STORAGE AND ACCESS SYSTEMS
Patent Owner –  SMARTFLASH LLC
Petitioner – Apple Inc.
Tech Center – 2800

Trial Number – CBM2015-00118
Filing Date – 4/30/2015
Patent # – 7,334,720
Title – DATA STORAGE AND ACCESS SYSTEMS
Patent Owner –  SMARTFLASH LLC
Petitioner – Apple Inc.
Tech Center – 2800

Trial Number – CBM2015-00119
Filing Date – 4/30/2015
Patent # – 8,033,458
Title – DATA STORAGE AND ACCESS SYSTEMS
Patent Owner –  SMARTFLASH LLC
Petitioner – Apple Inc.
Tech Center – 2800

Trial Number – CBM2015-00120
Filing Date – 4/30/2015
Patent # – 8,061,598
Title – DATA STORAGE AND ACCESS SYSTEMS
Patent Owner –  SMARTFLASH LLC
Petitioner – Apple Inc.
Tech Center – 2800

Newly-Posted Reexam Requests

Control # – 90/013,499
Date – 4/30/2015
Patent # – RE40,385
Inventor –  BANG, Seung-Chan et al.
Assignee –  ELECTRONICS AND TELECOM RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Title – ORTHOGONAL COMPLEX SPREADING METHOD FOR MULTICHANNEL AND APPARATUS THEREOF
Co-pending Litigation – SPH v. AT&T 3:13-cv-02318-CAB-KSC; SPH v. Sprint 3:13-cv-02319-CAB-KSC; SPH v. Research In Motion, 3:13-cv-02320-CAB-KSC; SPH v. Huawei, 3:13-cv-02323-CAB-KSC; SPH v. T-Mobile US, Inc., 3:13-cv-02324-CAB-KSC; SPH v. Verizon, 3:13-cv-02325-CAB-KSC; SPH v. ZTE Corporation et al. 3:13-cv-02326-CAB-KSC

Control # – 90/013,500
Date – 4/30/2015
Patent # – RE44,507
Inventor –  BANG, Seung-Chan et al.
Assignee –  ELECTRONICS AND TELECOM RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Title – ORTHOGONAL COMPLEX SPREADING METHOD FOR MULTICHANNEL AND APPARATUS THEREOF
Co-pending Litigation – SPH v. AT&T 3:13-cv-02318-CAB-KSC; SPH v. Sprint 3:13-cv-02319-CAB-KSC; SPH v. Research In Motion, 3:13-cv-02320-CAB-KSC; SPH v. Huawei, 3:13-cv-02323-CAB-KSC; SPH v. T-Mobile US, Inc., 3:13-cv-02324-CAB-KSC; SPH v. Verizon, 3:13-cv-02325-CAB-KSC; SPH v. ZTE Corporation et al. 3:13-cv-02326-CAB-KSC

 

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