Listed below are all new filings before PTAB of requests for inter partes review (IPR), covered business methods review (CBM), and post grant review (PGR). Also listed are any newly-posted requests for ex parte reexamination at the USPTO. This listing is current as of 10 AM on Wednesday, November 9, 2016.
New IPR Petitions
Trial Number – IPR2017-00129
Filing Date – 11/7/2016
Patent # – 8,630,436
Title – EARPIECE
Patent Owner – FREEBIT AS
Petitioner – Bose Corporation
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2017-00130
Filing Date – 11/7/2016
Patent # – 8,976,995
Title – EARPIECE
Patent Owner – FREEBIT AS
Petitioner – Bose Corporation
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2017-00199
Filing Date – 11/7/2016
Patent # – 8,944,449
Title – SIDE-BY-SIDE VEHICLE
Patent Owner – POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC.
Petitioner – Arctic Cat, Inc.
Tech Center – 3600
Trial Number – IPR2017-00208
Filing Date – 11/7/2016
Patent # – 7,490,037
Title – METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING SIGNALS
Patent Owner – DIGITAL AUDIO ENCODING SYSTEMS, LLC
Petitioner – RPX Corporation
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2017-00209
Filing Date – 11/7/2016
Patent # – 7,490,037
Title – METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING SIGNALS
Patent Owner – DIGITAL AUDIO ENCODING SYSTEMS, LLC
Petitioner – RPX Corporation
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2017-00212
Filing Date – 11/7/2016
Patent # – 7,490,037
Title – METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING SIGNALS
Patent Owner – DIGITAL AUDIO ENCODING SYSTEMS, LLC
Petitioner – RPX Corporation
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2017-00215
Filing Date – 11/8/2016
Patent # – 9,381,316
Title – INTERCHANGEABLE MASK ASSEMBLY
Patent Owner – RESMED LIMITED
Petitioner – FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Tech Center – 3700
Trial Number – IPR2017-00216
Filing Date – 11/8/2016
Patent # – 8,013,732
Title – SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING AND CONTROLLING REMOTE DEVICES
Patent Owner – SIPCO, LLC
Petitioner – EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2017-00217
Filing Date – 11/8/2016
Patent # – 7,996,864
Title – METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING TELEVISION PROGRAMS AND RELATED TEXT
Patent Owner – ROVI GUIDES, INC.
Petitioner – COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
Tech Center – 2400
Trial Number – IPR2017-00218
Filing Date – 11/8/2016
Patent # – 9,381,316
Title – INTERCHANGEABLE MASK ASSEMBLY
Patent Owner – RESMED LIMITED
Petitioner – FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Tech Center – 3700
Trial Number – IPR2017-00201
Filing Date – 11/9/2016
Patent # – 7,399,439
Title – METHODS TO PRODUCE GEL SHEETS
Patent Owner – ASPEN AEROGELS, INC.
Petitioner – GUANGDONG ALISON HI-TECH CO., LTD.
Tech Center – 1700
New CBM Review Petitions
There have been no new petitions for CBM review since the last report.
New PGR Petitions
Trial Number – PGR2017-00003
Filing Date – 11/8/2016
Patent # – 9,254,240
Title – INFLATABLE SPA
Patent Owner – INTEX MARKETING LTD.
Petitioner – BESTWAY (USA), INC.
Tech Center – 3700
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
Control # – 90/013,860
Date – 11/7/2016
Patent # – 7,429,827
Inventor – RICHMOND, SIMON NICHOLAS
Assignee – RICHMOND, SIMON NICHOLAS
Title – SOLAR POWERED LIGHT ASSEMBLY TO PRODUCE LIGHT OF VARYING COLOURS
Co-pending Litigation – Dozens of litigations stayed in D. NJ
Control # – 90/013,861
Date – 11/7/2016
Patent # – 7,429,827
Inventor – RICHMOND, SIMON NICHOLAS
Assignee – RICHMOND, SIMON NICHOLAS
Title – SOLAR POWERED LIGHT ASSEMBLY TO PRODUCE LIGHT OF VARYING COLOURS
Co-pending Litigation – Dozens of litigations stayed in D. NJ
Control # – 90/013,862
Date – 11/8/2016
Patent # – RE43,435
Inventor – KRAUSE, Robert P.
Assignee – VOLATILITY PARTNERS, LLC
Title – FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS, SYSTEM, AND EXCHANGES (FINANCIAL, STOCK, OPTION AND COMMODITY) BASED UPON REALIZED VOLATILITY
Co-pending Litigation – No co-pending litigation provided.