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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed Nov. 17, 2009
Examiner MANAV SETH
Class 382
Art Group 2666
Patent No. 8,805,001
Case Type Utility - 382/103000
Status Patented Case
Parent 11/676,926 Patented
Parent 09/792,294 Patented
Parent 09/230,502 Patented
Parent PCT/EP98/05383 -
Parent PCT/FR97/01354 -
Child 14/215,358 Patented
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Last Updated: 2 years, 10 months ago
Date # Transaction
2/3/2021Report on the filing or determination of an action regarding a patent Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
1/16/2018Payment of Maintenance Fee, 4th Year, Large Entity
7/24/2017Trial Termination or Final Written Decision
7/24/2017Termination or Final Written Decision
7/21/2017Trial Termination or Final Written Decision
7/21/2017Request for Trial Dismissed
5/25/2017Request for Trial Granted
5/25/2017Request for Trial Granted
5/25/2017Request for Trial Granted
4/18/2017Correspondence Address Change
4/13/2017Report on the filing or determination of an action regarding a patent Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/4/2017Change of Address Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/4/2017Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
3/31/2017Petition Requesting Trial
11/29/2016Petition Requesting Trial
8/12/2014Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
8/12/2014Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
8/12/201489Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
7/24/2014Email Notification
7/23/2014Issue Notification
7/23/2014Issue Notification Mailed
7/19/2014List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
7/17/2014Dispatch to FDC
7/17/201486Dispatch to FDC
7/15/2014Filing Receipt
7/15/2014Email Notification
7/15/2014Filing Receipt - Corrected
7/15/201485Email Notification
7/15/201484Filing Receipt - Corrected
7/9/2014Response to Amendment under Rule 312 Office Actions Communications
7/9/2014Email Notification
7/9/2014Mail Response to 312 Amendment (PTO-271)
7/9/201483Email Notification
7/9/201482Mail Response to 312 Amendment (PTO-271)
7/7/2014Response to Amendment under Rule 312
7/7/201481Response to Amendment under Rule 312
7/3/2014Amendment after Notice of Allowance (Rule 312) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/3/2014Specification Application Documents
7/3/2014Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/3/2014Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
7/3/2014

Event:

Allowance
Amendment after Notice of Allowance (Rule 312)
7/3/201480Amendment after Notice of Allowance (Rule 312)
5/7/2014Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant - No Action Count Office Actions Communications
5/7/2014Email Notification
5/7/2014Mail PUB other miscellaneous communication to applicant
5/7/201479Email Notification
5/7/201478Mail PUB other miscellaneous communication to applicant
5/5/2014PUB Other miscellaneous communication to applicant
5/5/201477PUB Other miscellaneous communication to applicant
4/30/2014Filing Receipt
4/30/2014Printer Rush- No mailing
4/30/2014Printer Rush- No mailing
4/30/2014Email Notification
4/30/2014Filing Receipt - Corrected
4/30/201476Printer Rush- No mailing
4/30/201475Printer Rush- No mailing
4/30/201473Email Notification
4/30/201472Filing Receipt - Corrected
4/29/2014Pubs Case Remand to TC
4/29/201474Pubs Case Remand to TC
3/19/2014Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
3/19/201471Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
3/17/2014Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/17/2014Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
3/17/2014Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
3/17/2014Issue Fee Payment Verified
3/17/2014Issue Fee Payment Received
3/17/201470Issue Fee Payment Verified
3/17/201469Issue Fee Payment Received
12/20/2013Notification of loss of entitlement to small entity status
12/20/2013Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
12/20/2013Transmittal Letter
12/20/2013ENTITY STATUS SET TO UNDISCOUNTED (INITIAL DEFAULT SETTING OR STATUS CHANGE)
12/20/201368ENTITY STATUS SET TO UNDISCOUNTED (INITIAL DEFAULT SETTING OR STATUS CHANGE)
12/16/2013Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
12/16/2013Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/16/2013Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
12/16/2013Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/16/2013Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
12/16/2013Electronic Review
12/16/2013Email Notification
12/16/2013

Event:

Allowance
Mail Notice of Allowance
12/16/201366Electronic Review
12/16/201365Email Notification
12/16/201364Mail Notice of Allowance
12/4/2013

Event:

Allowance
Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
12/4/201359Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
11/29/2013

Event:

Allowance
Reasons for Allowance
11/29/201358Reasons for Allowance
11/18/2013Date Forwarded to Examiner
11/18/201356Date Forwarded to Examiner
11/15/2013Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/15/2013Claims Application Documents
11/15/2013Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/15/2013Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
11/15/2013Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/15/2013Response after Non-Final Action
11/15/201355Response after Non-Final Action
8/15/2013Non-Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
8/15/2013List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
8/15/2013Foreign Reference Documents including citations
8/15/2013Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/15/2013Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
8/15/2013Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/15/2013Electronic Review
8/15/2013Email Notification
8/15/2013Mail Non-Final Rejection
8/15/201354Electronic Review
8/15/201353Email Notification
8/15/201352Mail Non-Final Rejection
8/11/2013Non-Final Rejection
8/11/201350Non-Final Rejection
6/25/2013Application Return from OIPE
6/25/2013Application Return TO OIPE
6/25/201349Application Return from OIPE
6/25/201348Application Return TO OIPE
11/3/2011Terminal Disclaimer review decision In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/3/2011PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
11/3/201147PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
10/7/2011Date Forwarded to Examiner
10/7/2011Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
10/7/201145Date Forwarded to Examiner
10/7/201142Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
9/23/2011Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/23/2011Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/23/2011Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
9/23/2011Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
9/23/2011Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
9/23/201143Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
9/23/201141Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
9/22/201189.5PTA 36 Months
9/8/2011Affidavit-submitted prior to Mar 15, 2013 Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/8/2011Advisory Action (PTOL-303) Office Actions Communications
9/8/2011Affidavit(s) (Rule 131 or 132) or Exhibit(s) Received
9/8/2011Mail Advisory Action (PTOL - 303)
9/8/201140Affidavit(s) (Rule 131 or 132) or Exhibit(s) Received
9/8/201139Mail Advisory Action (PTOL - 303)
9/7/2011Advisory Action (PTOL-303)
9/7/201137Advisory Action (PTOL-303)
8/24/2011Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/24/201136Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/23/2011Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/23/2011Claims Application Documents
8/23/2011Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/23/2011Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/23/2011Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
8/23/2011Terminal Disclaimer Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/23/2011Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/23/2011Terminal Disclaimer Filed
8/23/2011Response after Final Action
8/23/201146Terminal Disclaimer Filed
8/23/201135Response after Final Action
8/11/2011Letter Requesting Interview with Examiner Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/11/2011Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
6/23/2011Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
6/23/2011Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
6/23/2011Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
6/23/201134Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
6/19/2011Final Rejection
6/19/201132Final Rejection
5/5/2011Terminal Disclaimer review decision In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/5/2011Paralegal TD Not accepted
5/5/201131Paralegal TD Not accepted
4/8/2011Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
4/8/2011Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
4/8/201129Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
4/7/2011Date Forwarded to Examiner
4/7/2011Correspondence Address Change
4/7/201128Date Forwarded to Examiner
4/7/201124Correspondence Address Change
4/4/2011Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/4/2011Claims Application Documents
4/4/2011Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/4/2011Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/4/2011Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
4/4/2011Terminal Disclaimer Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/4/2011Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/4/2011Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
4/4/2011Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
4/4/2011Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
4/4/2011Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/4/2011Terminal Disclaimer Filed
4/4/2011Response after Non-Final Action
4/4/2011Request for Extension of Time - Granted
4/4/201130Terminal Disclaimer Filed
4/4/201127Response after Non-Final Action
4/4/201126Request for Extension of Time - Granted
11/2/2010Non-Final Rejection First Office Action (substantive examination)
11/2/2010List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
11/2/2010Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/2/2010Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
11/2/2010List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
11/2/2010Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/2/2010Mail Non-Final Rejection
11/2/201023Mail Non-Final Rejection
11/1/2010Non-Final Rejection
11/1/201022Non-Final Rejection
9/22/2010Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
9/22/201016Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
8/26/2010Notice of Publication
8/26/2010PG-Pub Issue Notification
8/26/201015PG-Pub Issue Notification
5/19/2010Filing Receipt
5/19/2010Application Is Now Complete
5/19/2010Filing Receipt - Updated
5/19/201011Application Is Now Complete
5/19/20109Filing Receipt - Updated
5/18/2010Application Dispatched from OIPE
5/18/201010Application Dispatched from OIPE
5/10/2010Applicant Response to Pre-Exam Formalities Notice Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/10/2010Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
5/10/2010Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
5/10/2010Additional Application Filing Fees
5/10/2010Applicant has submitted new drawings to correct Corrected Papers problems
5/10/20108Additional Application Filing Fees
5/10/20107Applicant has submitted new drawings to correct Corrected Papers problems
4/12/2010Notice to File Corrected Application Papers
4/12/2010Filing Receipt
4/12/2010Filing Receipt
4/12/2010Corrected Paper
4/12/20106Filing Receipt
4/12/20105Corrected Paper
3/31/2010Cleared by OIPE CSR
3/31/20104Cleared by OIPE CSR
11/17/2009Transmittal of New Application Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/17/2009Application Data Sheet Application Documents
11/17/2009Oath or Declaration filed Application Documents
11/17/2009Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/17/2009Specification Application Documents
11/17/2009Claims Application Documents
11/17/2009Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/17/2009Transmittal Letter
11/17/2009Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
11/17/2009Specification Application Documents
11/17/2009Claims Application Documents
11/17/2009Abstract Application Documents
11/17/2009Drawings-other than black and white line drawings
11/17/2009Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/17/2009Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
11/17/2009Placeholder sheet indicating presence of supplemental content in Supplemental Complex Repository for Examiners(SCORE)
11/17/2009Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/17/2009Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/17/2009Information Disclosure Statement considered
11/17/2009Reference capture on IDS
11/17/2009Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
11/17/2009Preliminary Amendment
11/17/2009Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
11/17/2009IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
11/17/2009Initial Exam Team nn
11/17/200919Information Disclosure Statement considered
11/17/200914Reference capture on IDS
11/17/200913Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
11/17/200912Preliminary Amendment
11/17/20093Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
11/17/20092IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
11/17/20091Initial Exam Team nn
11/17/20090.5Filing date