Multi-Mode Media Device Using Metadata to Access Media Content

11/967,692 | U.S. Patent Application

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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed Dec. 31, 2007
Examiner THANH C LE
Class 455
Art Group 2618
Patent No. 8,090,309
Case Type Utility - 455/151100
Status Patented Case
Parent 11/260,699 Patented
Parent 60/623,006 Expired
Parent 60/622,924 Expired
Parent 60/637,669 Expired
Parent 60/708,673 Expired
Child 12/419,868 Abandoned
Last Updated: 1 year, 11 months ago
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1/17/2020Refund Request
1/17/2020Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
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11/26/2019Trial Certificate Mailed
11/26/2019Review Certificate Mailed
11/1/2019Review Certificate
8/26/2019Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed
7/31/2019Decision by Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit – Affirmed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/6/2017Appeal to Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/5/2017Trial Termination or Final Written Decision
9/5/2017Termination or Final Written Decision
9/23/2016Request for Trial Granted
9/23/2016Request for Trial Granted
3/25/2016Petition Requesting Trial
1/13/2016Request for Trial Denied
1/13/2016Request for Trial Denied
1/13/2016Request for Trial Denied
4/22/2015Report on the filing or determination of an action regarding a patent Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/26/2014Certificate of Correction - Post Issue Communication Office Actions Communications
8/5/2014Post Issue Communication - Certificate of Correction
7/5/2014Request for Certificate of Correction Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/5/2014Request for Certificate of Correction Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/5/2014Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
7/5/2014Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
1/3/2014Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
1/3/2014Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
1/3/2014Email Notification
1/3/2014Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
12/23/2013Correspondence Address Change
12/18/2013Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/18/2013Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
12/18/2013Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
10/12/2012Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
10/12/2012Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
10/12/2012Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
10/11/2012Correspondence Address Change
10/1/2012Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/1/2012Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
10/1/2012Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
10/1/2012Transmittal Letter
2/14/2012Certificate of Correction - Post Issue Communication Office Actions Communications
1/19/2012Post Issue Communication - Certificate of Correction
1/10/2012Request for Certificate of Correction Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
1/10/2012Request for Certificate of Correction Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
1/10/2012Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/10/2012Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
1/10/2012Transmittal Letter
1/10/2012Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/3/2012Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
1/3/2012Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
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1/3/201290Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
12/14/2011Issue Notification
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11/24/2011List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
11/23/2011Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/22/2011Dispatch to FDC
11/22/2011Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
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11/22/201186Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
11/21/2011Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant - No Action Count Office Actions Communications
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11/21/2011Specification-Amendment Not Entered Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/21/2011List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
11/21/2011Mail Response to 312 Amendment (PTO-271)
11/21/2011Mail Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant
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11/17/2011Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
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11/17/2011Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant - No Action Count
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11/16/2011Filing Receipt
11/16/2011Transmittal Letter
11/16/2011Refund Request
11/16/2011Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
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11/16/2011Filing Receipt - Corrected
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11/15/2011Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant - No Action Count Office Actions Communications
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11/9/2011Examiner's Amendment Communication
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10/17/2011Specification Application Documents
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10/17/2011Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
10/17/2011Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
10/17/2011Transmittal Letter
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10/17/2011Reverse Issue Fee
10/17/2011Response to Amendment under Rule 312
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8/5/2011List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
8/5/2011List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
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6/16/2011Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
6/16/2011Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
6/16/2011Transmittal Letter
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6/16/2011Transmittal Letter
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5/24/2011Specification Application Documents
5/24/2011Claims Application Documents
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5/24/2011Transmittal Letter
5/24/2011Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
5/24/2011Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/24/2011Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
5/24/2011Transmittal Letter
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5/24/2011Affidavit-submitted prior to Mar 15, 2013 Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
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5/24/2011Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
5/24/2011Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/24/2011Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/24/2011Information Disclosure Statement considered
5/24/2011Reference capture on IDS
5/24/2011Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
5/24/2011Oath or Declaration Filed (Including Supplemental)
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5/24/2011Response after Non-Final Action
5/24/2011Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
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5/24/201144Reference capture on IDS
5/24/201143Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
5/24/201142Oath or Declaration Filed (Including Supplemental)
5/24/201141Affidavit(s) (Rule 131 or 132) or Exhibit(s) Received
5/24/201139Response after Non-Final Action
5/24/201138Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/31/2011Non-Final Rejection First Office Action (substantive examination)
3/31/2011List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
3/31/2011Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
3/31/2011Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
3/31/2011List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
3/31/2011List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
3/31/2011Mail Non-Final Rejection
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3/28/2011Non-Final Rejection
3/28/201136Non-Final Rejection
1/21/2011Date Forwarded to Examiner
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1/19/2011Claims Application Documents
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1/19/2011Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/19/2011Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
1/19/2011Transmittal Letter
1/19/2011Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
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1/19/2011Response to Election / Restriction Filed
1/19/201134Response to Election / Restriction Filed
12/22/2010Requirement for Restriction/Election Office Actions Communications
12/22/2010Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/22/2010Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
12/22/2010Mail Restriction Requirement
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12/20/2010Restriction/Election Requirement
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4/15/2009Transfer Inquiry to GAU
4/15/200926Transfer Inquiry to GAU
10/30/2008Transfer Inquiry to GAU
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10/23/2008IFW TSS Processing by Tech Center Complete
10/23/200823IFW TSS Processing by Tech Center Complete
7/21/2008Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/21/2008Claims Application Documents
7/21/2008Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/21/2008Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
7/21/2008Preliminary Amendment
7/21/200822Preliminary Amendment
7/3/2008Notice of Publication
7/3/2008PG-Pub Issue Notification
7/3/200815PG-Pub Issue Notification
5/29/2008Transmittal Letter
5/29/2008Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
5/29/2008Foreign Reference Documents including citations
5/29/2008Foreign Reference Documents including citations
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5/29/2008Foreign Reference Documents including citations
5/29/2008Foreign Reference Documents including citations
5/29/2008Information Disclosure Statement considered
5/29/2008Reference capture on IDS
5/29/2008Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
5/29/2008Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
5/29/200831Information Disclosure Statement considered
5/29/200817Reference capture on IDS
5/29/200816Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
5/29/200814Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
4/21/2008Application Dispatched from OIPE
4/21/200813Application Dispatched from OIPE
3/31/2008Filing Receipt
3/31/2008Sent to Classification Contractor
3/31/2008Filing Receipt - Updated
3/31/2008Application Is Now Complete
3/31/200812Sent to Classification Contractor
3/31/200811Filing Receipt - Updated
3/31/200810Application Is Now Complete
3/17/2008Applicant Response to Pre-Exam Formalities Notice Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/17/2008Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/17/2008Abstract Application Documents
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3/17/2008Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/17/2008Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/17/2008Preliminary Amendment
3/17/2008Payment of additional filing fee/Preexam
3/17/2008A statement by one or more inventors satisfying the requirement under 35 USC 115, Oath of the Applic
3/17/2008Applicant has submitted a new specification to correct Corrected Papers problems
3/17/200820Preliminary Amendment
3/17/20089Payment of additional filing fee/Preexam
3/17/20088A statement by one or more inventors satisfying the requirement under 35 USC 115, Oath of the Applic
3/17/20087Applicant has submitted a new specification to correct Corrected Papers problems
2/13/2008Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
2/13/2008Transmittal Letter
2/13/2008Information Disclosure Statement considered
2/13/2008Reference capture on IDS
2/13/2008Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
2/13/2008Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
2/13/200830Information Disclosure Statement considered
2/13/200819Reference capture on IDS
2/13/200818Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
2/13/20086Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/24/2008Filing Receipt
1/24/2008Notice to File Missing Parts
1/24/2008Notice Mailed--Application Incomplete--Filing Date Assigned
1/24/2008Filing Receipt
1/24/20085Notice Mailed--Application Incomplete--Filing Date Assigned
1/24/20084Filing Receipt
1/14/2008Cleared by OIPE CSR
1/14/20083Cleared by OIPE CSR
1/7/2008IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
1/7/20082IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
12/31/2007Transmittal of New Application Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/31/2007Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
12/31/2007Specification Application Documents
12/31/2007Claims Application Documents
12/31/2007Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
12/31/2007Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/31/2007Initial Exam Team nn
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