Listed below are all new filings before PTAB of petitions 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 12 pm on Wednesday, October 11, 2017.

New IPR Petitions

Trial Number – IPR2017-02184
Filing Date – 10/10/2017
Patent # – 7,208,265
Title – METHOD OF CRYOPRESERVING SELECTED SPERM CELLS
Patent Owner –  XY, LLC
Petitioner – ABS GLOBAL, INC.
Tech Center – 1600

Trial Number – IPR2018-00050
Filing Date – 10/10/2017
Patent # – 8,504,631
Title – METHOD APPARATUS AND BUSINESS SYSTEM FOR ONLINE COMMUNICATIONS WITH ONLINE AND OFFLINE RECIPIENTS
Patent Owner –  EVERYMD.COM LLC
Petitioner – FACEBOOK, INC.
Tech Center – 2400

Trial Number – IPR2018-00049
Filing Date – 10/11/2017
Patent # – 7,208,192
Title – THERMALLY OR ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE FORM-IN-PLACE GAP FILTER
Patent Owner –  PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION
Petitioner – LAIRD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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 – PGR2018-00001
Filing Date – 10/10/2017
Patent # – 9,539,268
Title – THERAPEUTIC COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING IMIDAZOLE AND IMIDAZOLIUM COMPOUNDS
Patent Owner –  ANTECIP BIOVENTURES II LLC
Petitioner – GRÜNENTHAL GMBH
Tech Center – 1600

Newly-Posted Reexam Requests

Control # – 90/020,119
Date – 10/3/2017
Patent # – 8,012,066
Inventor –  HSIANG, Hua-Lu
Assignee –  HSIANG, Hua-Lu
Title – WIRE TRAMPOLINE ENCLOSURE
Co-pending Litigation – No co-pending litigation provided.

Control # – 90/014,026
Date – 10/10/2017
Patent # – 6,569,471
Inventor –  WINTHER, Kaj et al.
Assignee –  S.A.M. SERELYS PHARMA
Title – METHOD OF TREATMENT
Co-pending Litigation – No co-pending litigation provided.

Control # – 90/014,027
Date – 10/10/2017
Patent # – 6,669,967
Inventor –  WINTHER, Kaj et al.
Assignee –  S.A.M. SERELYS PHARMA
Title – METHOD OF TREATMENT
Co-pending Litigation – No co-pending litigation provided.

Control # – 90/014,028
Date – 10/10/2017
Patent # – 8,558,687
Inventor –  HAUPT, Rolf et al.
Assignee –  LA CROSSE TECH LTD
Title – REMOTE LOCATION MONITORING
Co-pending Litigation – No co-pending litigation provided.