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09/977,826 | U.S. Patent Application

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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed Oct. 15, 2001
Examiner WILLIAM H MATTHEWS
Class 623
Art Group 3774
Patent No. 8,192,482
Case Type Utility - 623/001110
Status Patented Case
Parent 09/313,593 Patented
Parent 08/662,484 Patented
Parent 08/317,763 Patented
Parent 08/312,881 Abandoned
Child EP94400284.9
Child EP94401306.9
Last Updated: 5 years, 3 months ago
Date # Transaction
8/3/2016Trial Termination or Final Written Decision
8/3/2016Termination or Final Written Decision
2/18/2016Request for Trial Granted
2/18/2016Request for Trial Granted
8/12/2015Petition Requesting Trial
8/27/2014Report on the filing or determination of an action regarding a patent Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
6/5/2012Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
6/5/2012Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
6/5/2012150Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
5/16/2012Issue Notification
5/16/2012Issue Notification Mailed
5/2/2012Dispatch to FDC
5/2/2012Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
5/2/2012148Dispatch to FDC
5/2/2012147Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
5/1/2012Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/1/2012Change of Address Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/1/2012Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/1/2012EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
5/1/2012Issue Fee Payment Verified
5/1/2012Issue Fee Payment Received
5/1/2012146Issue Fee Payment Verified
5/1/2012145Issue Fee Payment Received
2/1/2012Examiner initiated interview summary (PTOL-413B)
2/1/2012Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
2/1/2012List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
2/1/2012List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
2/1/2012Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
2/1/2012Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
2/1/2012List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
2/1/2012Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/1/2012Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
2/1/2012

Event:

Allowance
Mail Notice of Allowance
2/1/2012142Mail Notice of Allowance
1/25/2012

Event:

Allowance
Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
1/25/2012135Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
1/19/2012Examiner's Amendment Communication
1/19/2012130Examiner's Amendment Communication
1/18/2012Interview Summary - Examiner Initiated
1/18/2012131Interview Summary - Examiner Initiated
12/9/2011Patent Board Decision - Examiner Reversed Office Actions Communications
12/9/2011Mail BPAI Decision on Appeal - Reversed
12/9/2011124Mail BPAI Decision on Appeal - Reversed
12/8/2011BPAI Decision - Examiner Reversed
12/8/2011123BPAI Decision - Examiner Reversed
2/5/2010Appeal Docketing Notice Office Actions Communications
2/5/2010Docketing Notice Mailed to Appellant
2/5/2010122Docketing Notice Mailed to Appellant
2/4/2010Assignment of Appeal Number
2/4/2010121Assignment of Appeal Number
1/19/2010Appeal Awaiting BPAI Docketing
1/19/2010118Appeal Awaiting BPAI Docketing
1/12/2010Reply Brief Noted - Patent Board Office Actions Communications
1/12/2010Mail Reply Brief Noted by Examiner
1/12/2010117Mail Reply Brief Noted by Examiner
1/11/2010Reply Brief Noted by Examiner
1/11/2010116Reply Brief Noted by Examiner
1/5/2010Date Forwarded to Examiner
1/5/2010115Date Forwarded to Examiner
12/9/2009Reply Brief Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/9/2009Transmittal Letter
12/9/2009Reply Brief Filed
12/9/2009114Reply Brief Filed
10/19/2009Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
10/19/2009Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
10/19/2009Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
10/19/2009113Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
10/15/2009Exam. Ans. Review Complete
10/15/2009Correspondence Address Change
10/15/2009111Exam. Ans. Review Complete
10/15/2009110Correspondence Address Change
10/8/2009Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/8/2009Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
10/8/2009Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/8/2009EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
9/30/2009Examiner's Answer to Appeal Brief Office Actions Communications
9/30/2009Non Patent Literature
9/30/2009Mail Examiner's Answer
9/30/2009109Mail Examiner's Answer
9/29/2009Examiner's Answer to Appeal Brief
9/29/2009108Examiner's Answer to Appeal Brief
6/25/2009Appeal Brief Review Complete
6/25/2009Date Forwarded to Examiner
6/25/2009107Appeal Brief Review Complete
6/25/2009106Date Forwarded to Examiner
5/28/2009Appeal Brief Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/28/2009EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
5/28/2009Applicant summary of interview with examiner Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/28/2009EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
5/28/2009Appeal Brief Filed
5/28/2009105Appeal Brief Filed
5/21/2009Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) Office Actions Communications
5/21/2009Mail Examiner Interview Summary (PTOL - 413)
5/21/2009104Mail Examiner Interview Summary (PTOL - 413)
5/18/2009Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)
5/18/2009103Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)
5/11/2009Notice - Defective Appeal Brief Office Actions Communications
5/11/2009Notice -- Defective Appeal Brief
5/11/2009102Notice -- Defective Appeal Brief
2/28/2009Appeal Brief Review Complete
2/28/2009Date Forwarded to Examiner
2/28/2009101Appeal Brief Review Complete
2/28/2009100Date Forwarded to Examiner
2/5/2009Appeal Brief Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/5/2009Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/5/2009Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/5/2009Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/5/2009Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/5/2009Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/5/2009Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/5/2009Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/5/2009Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/5/2009Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/5/2009Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/5/2009Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/5/2009Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/5/2009EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
1/5/2009Notice - Defective Appeal Brief Office Actions Communications
1/5/2009Notice -- Defective Appeal Brief
1/5/200998Notice -- Defective Appeal Brief
1/2/2009Defective / Incomplete Appeal Brief Filed
1/2/2009Appeal Brief Filed
1/2/200999.1Defective / Incomplete Appeal Brief Filed
1/2/200999Appeal Brief Filed
10/28/2008Appeal Brief Review Complete
10/28/2008Date Forwarded to Examiner
10/28/200897Appeal Brief Review Complete
10/28/200896Date Forwarded to Examiner
10/14/2008Appeal Brief Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2008Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
10/14/2008EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
10/14/2008Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2008Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2008Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2008Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2008Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2008Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2008Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2008Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2008Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2008Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2008Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2008Affidavit/Dec/Exhibit after Notice of Appeal Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2008Extension of Time Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2008Defective / Incomplete Appeal Brief Filed
10/14/2008Appeal Brief Filed
10/14/2008Request for Extension of Time - Granted
10/14/200895.1Defective / Incomplete Appeal Brief Filed
10/14/200895Appeal Brief Filed
10/14/200894Request for Extension of Time - Granted
6/12/2008Notice of Appeal Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
6/12/2008Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
6/12/2008EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
6/12/2008Notice of Appeal Filed
6/12/200893Notice of Appeal Filed
3/24/2008Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
3/24/2008List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
3/24/2008Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
3/24/2008Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
3/24/200892Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
3/17/2008Final Rejection
3/17/200891Final Rejection
1/12/2008Date Forwarded to Examiner
1/12/200889Date Forwarded to Examiner
12/26/2007Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/26/2007Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/26/2007Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/26/2007EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
12/26/2007Extension of Time Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/26/2007Response after Non-Final Action
12/26/2007Request for Extension of Time - Granted
12/26/200788Response after Non-Final Action
12/26/200787Request for Extension of Time - Granted
10/12/2007Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
10/12/200786Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
8/27/2007Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
8/27/2007Non Patent Literature
8/27/2007Information Disclosure Statement considered
8/27/2007Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/27/200790Information Disclosure Statement considered
8/27/200783Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/22/2007Non-Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
8/22/2007List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
8/22/2007Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
8/22/2007Mail Non-Final Rejection
8/22/200782Mail Non-Final Rejection
8/20/2007Non-Final Rejection
8/20/200781Non-Final Rejection
8/10/2007Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/10/2007Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
8/10/2007Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/10/200779Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/10/200777Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
8/10/200776Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/8/2007Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/8/2007Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/8/2007Extension of Time Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/8/2007Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of CPA/RCE Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/8/2007Claims Application Documents
8/8/2007Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/8/2007Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/8/2007Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
8/8/2007Request for Extension of Time - Granted
8/8/2007Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
8/8/200778Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
8/8/200774Request for Extension of Time - Granted
8/8/200773Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
7/16/2007Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
7/16/2007Foreign Reference Documents including citations
7/16/2007Foreign Reference Documents including citations
7/16/2007Foreign Reference Documents including citations
7/16/2007Foreign Reference Documents including citations
7/16/2007Foreign Reference Documents including citations
7/16/2007Foreign Reference Documents including citations
7/16/2007Foreign Reference Documents including citations
7/16/2007Foreign Reference Documents including citations
7/16/2007Foreign Reference Documents including citations
7/16/2007Foreign Reference Documents including citations
7/16/2007Non Patent Literature
7/16/2007Non Patent Literature
7/16/2007Non Patent Literature
7/16/2007Information Disclosure Statement considered
7/16/2007Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/16/2007Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/16/200780Information Disclosure Statement considered
7/16/200772Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/16/200771Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
5/4/2007Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) Office Actions Communications
5/4/2007Mail Examiner Interview Summary (PTOL - 413)
5/4/200770Mail Examiner Interview Summary (PTOL - 413)
4/24/2007Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)
4/24/200769Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)
4/11/2007Pre-Brief Appeal Conference decision Office Actions Communications
4/11/2007Mail Appeals conf. Proceed to BPAI
4/11/200768Mail Appeals conf. Proceed to BPAI
4/2/2007Pre-Appeals Conference Decision - Proceed to BPAI
4/2/200767Pre-Appeals Conference Decision - Proceed to BPAI
2/14/2007Pre-Brief Conference request Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/14/2007Notice of Appeal Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/14/2007Extension of Time Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/14/2007Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/14/2007Request for Pre-Appeal Conference Filed
2/14/2007Notice of Appeal Filed
2/14/2007Request for Extension of Time - Granted
2/14/200766Request for Pre-Appeal Conference Filed
2/14/200765Notice of Appeal Filed
2/14/200764Request for Extension of Time - Granted
1/23/2007Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) Office Actions Communications
1/23/2007Mail Examiner Interview Summary (PTOL - 413)
1/23/200763Mail Examiner Interview Summary (PTOL - 413)
1/10/2007Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)
1/10/200762Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)
10/10/2006Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
10/10/2006List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
10/10/2006Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
10/10/2006Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
10/10/200661Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
9/29/2006Final Rejection
9/29/200660Final Rejection
7/24/2006Date Forwarded to Examiner
7/24/2006Date Forwarded to Examiner
7/24/2006Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
7/24/200656Date Forwarded to Examiner
7/24/200654Date Forwarded to Examiner
7/24/200652Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
6/26/2006Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of CPA/RCE Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
6/26/2006Specification Application Documents
6/26/2006Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
6/26/2006Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
6/26/2006Extension of Time Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
6/26/2006Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
6/26/2006Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
6/26/2006Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/26/2006Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/26/2006Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/26/2006Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/26/2006Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/26/2006Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/26/2006Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/26/2006Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/26/2006Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/26/2006Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/26/2006Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/26/2006Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/26/2006Non Patent Literature
6/26/2006Non Patent Literature
6/26/2006Non Patent Literature
6/26/2006Non Patent Literature
6/26/2006Non Patent Literature
6/26/2006Non Patent Literature
6/26/2006Non Patent Literature
6/26/2006Non Patent Literature
6/26/2006Non Patent Literature
6/26/2006Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
6/26/2006Information Disclosure Statement considered
6/26/2006Reference capture on IDS
6/26/2006Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
6/26/2006Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
6/26/2006Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
6/26/2006Request for Extension of Time - Granted
6/26/2006Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
6/26/200659Information Disclosure Statement considered
6/26/200658Reference capture on IDS
6/26/200657.7Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
6/26/200657Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
6/26/200653Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
6/26/200651Request for Extension of Time - Granted
6/26/200650Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
6/25/2006150.5PTA 36 Months
12/27/2005Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
12/27/2005Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
12/27/2005Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
12/27/200549Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
12/22/2005Final Rejection
12/22/200548Final Rejection
10/14/2005Date Forwarded to Examiner
10/14/200547Date Forwarded to Examiner
10/6/2005Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/6/2005Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/6/2005Foreign Reference Documents including citations
10/6/2005Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/6/2005Extension of Time Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/6/2005Response after Non-Final Action
10/6/2005Request for Extension of Time - Granted
10/6/200546Response after Non-Final Action
10/6/200545Request for Extension of Time - Granted
3/31/2005Non-Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
3/31/2005List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
3/31/2005Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
3/31/2005Mail Non-Final Rejection
3/31/200544Mail Non-Final Rejection
3/30/2005Non-Final Rejection
3/30/200543Non-Final Rejection
1/6/2005Date Forwarded to Examiner
1/6/200542Date Forwarded to Examiner
12/20/2004Appeal Brief Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/20/2004Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/20/2004Extension of Time Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/20/2004Appeal Brief Filed
12/20/2004Request for Extension of Time - Granted
12/20/200441Appeal Brief Filed
12/20/200440Request for Extension of Time - Granted
8/20/2004Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
8/20/2004Foreign Reference Documents including citations
8/20/2004Foreign Reference Documents including citations
8/20/2004Foreign Reference Documents including citations
8/20/2004Foreign Reference Documents including citations
8/20/2004Foreign Reference Documents including citations
8/20/2004Foreign Reference Documents including citations
8/20/2004Non Patent Literature
8/20/2004Non Patent Literature
8/20/2004Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/20/2004Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/20/200439.7Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/20/200439Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/16/2004Notice of Appeal Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/16/2004Extension of Time Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/16/2004Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/16/2004Notice of Appeal Filed
7/16/2004Request for Extension of Time - Granted
7/16/200438Notice of Appeal Filed
7/16/200437Request for Extension of Time - Granted
6/2/2004Advisory Action (PTOL-303) Office Actions Communications
6/2/2004Mail Notification of Terminal Disclaimer - Accepted
6/2/2004Mail Advisory Action (PTOL - 303)
6/2/200436Mail Notification of Terminal Disclaimer - Accepted
6/2/200435Mail Advisory Action (PTOL - 303)
6/1/2004Advisory Action (PTOL-303)
6/1/200434Advisory Action (PTOL-303)
5/12/2004Terminal Disclaimer review decision In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/12/2004PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
5/12/2004Notification of Terminal Disclaimer - Accepted
5/12/2004125PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
5/12/200433Notification of Terminal Disclaimer - Accepted
5/11/2004IFW TSS Processing by Tech Center Complete
5/11/2004Date Forwarded to Examiner
5/11/200431IFW TSS Processing by Tech Center Complete
5/11/200429Date Forwarded to Examiner
4/28/2004Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/28/2004Claims Application Documents
4/28/2004Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/28/2004Terminal Disclaimer Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/28/2004Terminal Disclaimer Filed
4/28/2004terminal disclaimer fee paid
4/28/2004Response after Final Action
4/28/2004Workflow incoming amendment IFW
4/28/200432Terminal Disclaimer Filed
4/28/200430terminal disclaimer fee paid
4/28/200428Response after Final Action
4/28/200427Workflow incoming amendment IFW
1/26/2004Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
1/26/2004Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
1/26/200426Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
1/23/2004Final Rejection
1/23/200425Final Rejection
11/18/2003Date Forwarded to Examiner
11/18/200324Date Forwarded to Examiner
11/6/2003Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/6/2003Specification Application Documents
11/6/2003Claims Application Documents
11/6/2003Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/6/2003Extension of Time Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/6/2003Response after Non-Final Action
11/6/2003Request for Extension of Time - Granted
11/6/200323Response after Non-Final Action
11/6/200322Request for Extension of Time - Granted
7/3/2003Non-Final Rejection First Office Action (substantive examination)
7/3/2003List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
7/3/2003List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
7/3/2003Mail Non-Final Rejection
7/3/200321Mail Non-Final Rejection
6/30/2003Non-Final Rejection
6/30/200320Non-Final Rejection
4/28/2003Date Forwarded to Examiner
4/28/200319Date Forwarded to Examiner
4/22/2003Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/22/2003Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/22/2003Response to Election / Restriction Filed
4/22/200318Response to Election / Restriction Filed
3/26/2003Requirement for Restriction/Election Office Actions Communications
3/26/2003Mail Restriction Requirement
3/26/200317Mail Restriction Requirement
3/24/2003Restriction/Election Requirement
3/24/200316Restriction/Election Requirement
1/15/2003Date Forwarded to Examiner
1/15/200315Date Forwarded to Examiner
1/8/2003Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
1/8/2003Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
1/8/2003Response to Election / Restriction Filed
1/8/200314Response to Election / Restriction Filed
12/16/2002Requirement for Restriction/Election Office Actions Communications
12/16/2002Mail Restriction Requirement
12/16/2002Restriction/Election Requirement
12/16/200213Mail Restriction Requirement
12/16/200212Restriction/Election Requirement
3/7/2002Preliminary Amendment
3/7/200211Preliminary Amendment
3/1/2002Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/1/2002Claims Application Documents
3/1/2002Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/1/2002Abstract Application Documents
3/1/2002Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
1/29/2002Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
1/29/2002Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/29/2002Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/29/200210.7Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/29/200210Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/3/2002Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
1/3/20029Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
11/26/2001Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
11/26/20018Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
11/7/2001Application Dispatched from OIPE
11/7/20017Application Dispatched from OIPE
11/6/2001Correspondence Address Change
11/6/2001Correspondence Address Change
11/6/2001Correspondence Address Change
11/6/20016Correspondence Address Change
11/6/20015Correspondence Address Change
11/6/20014Correspondence Address Change
11/5/2001Correspondence Address Change
11/5/20013Correspondence Address Change
10/24/2001IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
10/24/20012IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
10/15/2001Transmittal of New Application Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/15/2001Specification Application Documents
10/15/2001Claims Application Documents
10/15/2001Abstract Application Documents
10/15/2001Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
10/15/2001Oath or Declaration filed Application Documents
10/15/2001Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
10/15/2001Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
10/15/2001Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
10/15/2001Transmittal of New Application Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/15/2001Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
10/15/2001Specification Application Documents
10/15/2001Claims Application Documents
10/15/2001Abstract Application Documents
10/15/2001Oath or Declaration filed Application Documents
10/15/2001Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
10/15/2001Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
10/15/2001Claims Worksheet (PTO-2022) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
10/15/2001Initial Exam Team nn
10/15/20011Initial Exam Team nn
10/15/20010.5Filing date