GASTRIC ANCHOR AND METHOD

10/290,788 | U.S. Patent Application

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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed Nov. 7, 2002
Examiner JEFFREY R JASTRZAB
Class 607
Art Group 3762
Patent No. 7,016,735
Case Type Utility - 607/040000
Status Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent 09/847,884 Patented
Child 10/691,880 Patented
Child 10/950,345 Patented
Child 11/256,264 Patented
Child 12/581,730 Patented
Child 12/722,979 Patented
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Last Updated: 5 years ago
Date # Transaction
4/16/2018Expire Patent
10/30/2017Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed
9/25/2009Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
9/25/2009Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
9/25/2009Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
9/22/2009Correspondence Address Change
9/15/2009Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/15/2009Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
9/15/2009EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
8/1/2006Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/1/2006EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
3/21/2006Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
3/21/2006Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
3/21/200655Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
3/1/2006Issue Notification Mailed
3/1/200655.5PTA 36 Months
2/21/2006Dispatch to FDC
2/21/200652Dispatch to FDC
12/14/2005Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
12/14/200550Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
12/8/2005Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/8/2005Issue Fee Payment Verified
12/8/2005Issue Fee Payment Received
12/8/200549Issue Fee Payment Verified
12/8/200548Issue Fee Payment Received
12/5/2005Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/5/2005

Event:

Allowance
Response to Reasons for Allowance
12/5/200551Response to Reasons for Allowance
11/29/2005Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
11/9/2005Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
11/9/2005List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
11/9/2005Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/9/2005Mailing Corrected Notice of Allowability
11/9/200546Mailing Corrected Notice of Allowability
11/8/2005Corrected Notice of Allowability
11/8/200545Corrected Notice of Allowability
11/1/2005Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
11/1/2005Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) Office Actions Communications
11/1/2005Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/1/2005Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
11/1/2005Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
11/1/2005Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) Office Actions Communications
11/1/2005List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
11/1/2005List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
11/1/2005Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/1/2005Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
11/1/2005Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
11/1/2005Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
11/1/2005

Event:

Allowance
Mail Notice of Allowance
11/1/2005Mail Examiner Interview Summary (PTOL - 413)
11/1/200544Mail Notice of Allowance
11/1/200543Mail Examiner Interview Summary (PTOL - 413)
10/31/2005

Event:

Allowance
Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
10/31/200541Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
10/28/2005Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
10/26/2005Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)
10/26/200537Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)
10/18/2005IFW TSS Processing by Tech Center Complete
10/18/200536IFW TSS Processing by Tech Center Complete
9/28/2005Transfer Inquiry to GAU
9/28/200534Transfer Inquiry to GAU
9/13/2005Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/13/2005Claims Application Documents
9/13/2005Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/13/2005Preliminary Amendment
9/13/200535Preliminary Amendment
5/4/2005Petition decision routed to the Technology Center to act on the decision or continue prosecution Office Actions Communications
5/4/2005Mail-Petition Decision - Granted
5/4/200533Mail-Petition Decision - Granted
3/16/2005Petition for review by the Office of Petitions Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/16/2005Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/16/2005Specification Application Documents
3/16/2005Preliminary Amendment
3/16/2005Petition Entered
3/16/200532Preliminary Amendment
3/16/200531Petition Entered
3/9/2005Petition Decision Office Actions Communications
3/9/2005Mail-Petition Decision - Dismissed
3/9/200530Mail-Petition Decision - Dismissed
1/27/2005Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/9/2004Pre-Exam Formalities Notice Office Actions Communications
11/9/2004Correspondence Address Change
11/9/200428Correspondence Address Change
9/24/2004Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
9/24/2004Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/24/2004Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
9/24/2004Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
9/24/200439Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/24/200429Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
9/9/2004Petition Entered Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/9/2004Petition Entered
9/9/2004Workflow incoming petition IFW
9/9/200427Petition Entered
9/9/200426Workflow incoming petition IFW
7/28/2004Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
7/14/2004Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/14/2004Claims Application Documents
7/14/2004Preliminary Amendment
7/14/2004Workflow incoming amendment IFW
7/14/200425Preliminary Amendment
7/14/200424Workflow incoming amendment IFW
7/2/2004Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
7/2/200423Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
3/23/2004Correspondence Address Change
3/23/200416Correspondence Address Change
3/22/2004Claims PTO
3/22/200420Claims PTO
3/5/2004Change of Address Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/22/2004Information Disclosure Statement considered
2/22/2004Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
2/22/2004Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
2/22/200438Information Disclosure Statement considered
2/22/200421Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
2/20/2004Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
2/20/2004Non Patent Literature
2/20/2004Reference capture on IDS
2/20/200422Reference capture on IDS
11/7/2003Preliminary Amendment
11/7/200317Preliminary Amendment
11/3/2003Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/3/2003Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/3/2003Preliminary Amendment
11/3/200319Preliminary Amendment
8/1/2003Application Dispatched from OIPE
8/1/2003Application Is Now Complete
8/1/200315Application Dispatched from OIPE
8/1/200314Application Is Now Complete
5/19/2003Change of Address Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/19/2003Correspondence Address Change
5/19/2003Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
5/19/20039Correspondence Address Change
5/19/20038Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
5/9/2003Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/1/2003Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/1/2003Specification Application Documents
5/1/2003Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
5/1/2003Oath or Declaration filed Application Documents
5/1/2003Preliminary Amendment
5/1/2003Additional Application Filing Fees
5/1/2003Small Entity Statement (37 CFR 1.27)
5/1/2003A statement by one or more inventors satisfying the requirement under 35 USC 115, Oath of the Applic
5/1/2003Applicant has submitted new drawings to correct Corrected Papers problems
5/1/200318Preliminary Amendment
5/1/200313Additional Application Filing Fees
5/1/200312Small Entity Statement (37 CFR 1.27)
5/1/200311A statement by one or more inventors satisfying the requirement under 35 USC 115, Oath of the Applic
5/1/200310Applicant has submitted new drawings to correct Corrected Papers problems
3/17/2003Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
3/17/20036Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
3/15/2003Correspondence Address Change
3/15/20037Correspondence Address Change
3/6/2003Oath or Declaration filed Application Documents
12/12/2002Pre-Exam Formalities Notice Office Actions Communications
12/12/2002Notice Mailed--Application Incomplete--Filing Date Assigned
12/12/20025Notice Mailed--Application Incomplete--Filing Date Assigned
11/17/2002IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
11/17/20022IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
11/7/2002Transmittal of New Application Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/7/2002Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/7/2002Specification Application Documents
11/7/2002Claims Application Documents
11/7/2002Abstract Application Documents
11/7/2002Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
11/7/2002Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/7/2002Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/7/2002Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/7/2002Claims Worksheet (PTO-2022) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/7/2002Initial Exam Team nn
11/7/20021Initial Exam Team nn