Listed below are all new filings before 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 11 AM on Friday, November 3, 2017.
New IPR Petitions
Trial Number – IPR2018-00086
Filing Date – 11/2/2017
Patent # – 8,545,843
Title – TREATMENT OF VASCULITIS
Patent Owner – BIOGEN INC.
Petitioner – PFIZER, INC.
Tech Center – 1600
Trial Number – IPR2018-00126
Filing Date – 11/2/2017
Patent # – 9,284,342
Title – NUCLEOSIDE PHOSPHORAMIDATES
Patent Owner – GILEAD PHARMASSET LLC
Petitioner – INITIATIVE FOR MEDICINES; ACCESS & KNOWLEDGE (I-MAK), INC.
Tech Center – 1600
Trial Number – IPR2018-00129
Trial Number – IPR2018-00130
Filing Date – 11/2/2017
Patent # – 5,822,523
Title – SERVER-GROUP MESSAGING SYSTEM FOR INTERACTIVE APPLICATIONS
Patent Owner – PALTALK HOLDINGS, INC.
Petitioner – RIOT GAMES, INC.
Tech Center – 2700
Trial Number – IPR2018-00131
Trial Number – IPR2018-00132
Filing Date – 11/2/2017
Patent # – 6,226,686
Title – SERVER-GROUP MESSAGING SYSTEM FOR INTERACTIVE APPLICATIONS
Patent Owner – PALTALK HOLDINGS, INC.
Petitioner – RIOT GAMES, INC.
Tech Center – 2100
Trial Number – IPR2018-00143
Filing Date – 11/2/2017
Patent # – 7,891,085
Title – ELECTRODE ARRAY ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME
Patent Owner – BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
Petitioner – NEVRO CORP.
Tech Center – 3700
Trial Number – IPR2018-00146
Filing Date – 11/2/2017
Patent # – 9,363,012
Title – FIBER OPTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARD WITH ENERGY LEVEL MONITORING
Patent Owner – OYSTER OPTICS, LLC
Petitioner – CORIANT (USA) INC.; CORIANT NORTH AMERICA, LLC; CORIANT OPERATIONS, INC.; ALCATEL-LUCENT USA INC.
Tech Center – 2600
Trial Number – IPR2018-00147
Filing Date – 11/2/2017
Patent # – 8,650,747
Title – ELECTRODE ARRAY ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME
Patent Owner – BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
Petitioner – NEVRO CORP.
Tech Center – 3700
New CBM Review Petitions
There have been no new petitions for CBM review since the last report.
Newly-Posted Reexam Requests
Control # – 90/014,042
Date – 11/2/2017
Patent # – 8,329,407
Inventor – ISMAGILOV, Rustem F. et al.
Assignee – THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
Title – A METHOD FOR CONDUCTING REACTIONS INVOLVING BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES IN PLUGS IN A MICROFLUIDIC SYSTEM
Co-pending Litigation – RainDance Technologies, Inc. et al v. 10X Genomics, Inc., DED-1-15-cv-00152