iListed 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 12 pm on Tuesday, November 1, 2016.
New IPR Petitions
Trial Number – IPR2017-00154
Filing Date – 10/31/2016
Patent # – 8,966,144
Title – ANALOG DATA GENERATING AND PROCESSING DEVICE HAVING A MULTI-USE AUTOMATIC PROCESSOR
Patent Owner – PAPST LICENSING GMBH & CO. KG
Petitioner – APPLE INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2017-00156
Filing Date – 10/31/2016
Patent # – 9,189,437
Title – ANALOG DATA GENERATING AND PROCESSING DEVICE HAVING A MULTI-USE AUTOMATIC PROCESSOR
Patent Owner – PAPST LICENSING GMBH & CO. KG
Petitioner – APPLE INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2017-00158
Filing Date – 10/31/2016
Patent # – 8,504,746
Title – ANALOG DATA GENERATING AND PROCESSING DEVICE FOR USE WITH A PERSONAL COMPUTER
Patent Owner – PAPST LICENSING GMBH & CO. KG
Petitioner – APPLE INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2017-00162
Filing Date – 10/31/2016
Patent # – 9,115,071
Title – PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ACETIC ACID
Patent Owner – DAICEL CORPORATION
Petitioner – CELANESE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
Tech Center – 1600
Trial Number – IPR2017-00163
Filing Date – 10/31/2016
Patent # – 8,940,932
Title – PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ACETIC ACID
Patent Owner – DAICEL CORPORATION
Petitioner – CELANESE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
Tech Center – 1600
Trial Number – IPR2017-00164
Filing Date – 10/31/2016
Patent # – 9,162,958
Title – PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ACETIC ACID
Patent Owner – DAICEL CORPORATION
Petitioner – CELANESE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
Tech Center – 1600
Trial Number – IPR2017-00165
Filing Date – 10/31/2016
Patent # – 9,073,843
Title – PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ACETIC ACID
Patent Owner – DAICEL CORPORATION
Petitioner – CELANESE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
Tech Center – 1600
Trial Number – IPR2017-00166
Filing Date – 10/31/2016
Patent # – 9,006,483
Title – PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ACETIC ACID
Patent Owner – DAICEL CORPORATION
Petitioner – CELANESE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
Tech Center – 1600
Trial Number – IPR2017-00170
Filing Date – 10/31/2016
Patent # – 6,043,699
Title – LEVEL SHIFT CIRCUIT
Patent Owner – TESSERA ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Petitioner – BROADCOM CORPORATION
Tech Center – 2800
Trial Number – IPR2017-00171
Filing Date – 10/31/2016
Patent # – 6,278,653
Title – REDUCED SKEW TIMING SCHEME FOR WRITE CIRCUITRY USED IN MEMORY CIRCUITS
Patent Owner – INVENSAS CORPORATION
Petitioner – BROADCOM LIMITED
Tech Center – 2800
New CBM Review Petitions
There have been no new petitions for CBM review since the last report.
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
Control # – 90/013,853
Date – 10/29/2016
Patent # – 8,722,964
Inventor – OSTERTAG, Eric M. et al.
Assignee – TRANSPOSAGEN BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Title – GENETICALLY ENGINEERED OR TRANSGENIC RATS EXHIBITING A CANCER PHENOTYPE DUE TO A DISRUPTION OF GERMLINE TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENES
Co-pending Litigation – SAGE Labs, Inc. v. Transposagen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., DED-1-15-cv-00791
Control # – 90/013,854
Date – 10/31/2016
Patent # – 9,315,279
Inventor – TEN BERGE, Balthazar-Simon et al.
Assignee – SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Title – CONTAINER FOR TRANSPORTING ITEMS OF LUGGAGE IN A SORTING SYSTEM AND SORTING SYSTEM
Co-pending Litigation – No co-pending litigation provided.
Control # – 90/013,855
Date – 10/31/2016
Patent # – 7,196,979
Inventor – KADLEC, Ron J.
Assignee – OPTICAL DEVICES, LLC
Title – CALIBRATION STORAGE METHODS FOR A DIGITAL FOCUS AND TRACKING SERVO SYSTEM WITH CALIBRATION
Co-pending Litigation – Optical Devices LLC v Lenovo Group Ltd et al., DED-1-13-cv-01526; Optical Devices LLC v. Toshiba Corporation et al., DED-1-13-cv-01530
