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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed Dec. 22, 2010
Examiner SUCHIRA PANDE
Class 435
Art Group 1637
Patent No. 8,399,198
Case Type Utility - 435/006120
Status Patented Case
Parent 61/309,845 Expired
Parent 61/341,218 Expired
Parent 61/317,635 Expired
Parent 61/380,981 Expired
Parent 61/409,106 Expired
Parent 61/409,473 Expired
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Date # Transaction
9/10/2024Payment of Maintenance Fee, 12th Year, Large Entity
9/10/2020Payment of Maintenance Fee, 8th Year, Large Entity
6/23/2016Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
6/10/2016Notification of loss of entitlement to small entity status
6/10/2016Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
11/5/2015Change of Address Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/5/2015Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
3/19/2013Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
3/19/2013Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
3/19/201348.5PTA 36 Months
3/19/201348Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
2/28/2013Email Notification
2/27/2013Issue Notification
2/27/2013Issue Notification Mailed
2/16/2013List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
2/14/2013Dispatch to FDC
2/14/2013Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
2/14/201346Dispatch to FDC
2/14/201345Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
2/13/2013Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/13/2013Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
2/13/2013Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
2/13/2013Issue Fee Payment Verified
2/13/2013Issue Fee Payment Received
2/13/201344Issue Fee Payment Verified
2/13/201343Issue Fee Payment Received
11/15/2012

Event:

Office Action
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
11/15/2012Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/15/2012Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/15/2012Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
11/15/2012Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/15/2012Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
11/15/2012Electronic Review
11/15/2012Email Notification
11/15/2012

Event:

Allowance
Mail Notice of Allowance
11/15/201238Mail Notice of Allowance
11/9/2012

Event:

Allowance
Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
11/9/2012Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
11/9/201233Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
11/9/201232Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
11/8/2012Examiner's Amendment Communication
11/8/201231Examiner's Amendment Communication
11/1/2012Date Forwarded to Examiner
11/1/201224Date Forwarded to Examiner
10/25/2012Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/25/2012Claims Application Documents
10/25/2012Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/25/2012Extension of Time Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/25/2012Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
10/25/2012Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
10/25/2012Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
10/25/2012Response after Non-Final Action
10/25/2012Request for Extension of Time - Granted
10/25/201223Response after Non-Final Action
10/25/201222Request for Extension of Time - Granted
5/25/2012

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection First Office Action (substantive examination)
5/25/2012List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
5/25/2012Office Action Appendix
5/25/2012Office Action Appendix
5/25/2012Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/25/2012Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/25/2012Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/25/2012Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
5/25/2012Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/25/2012Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/25/2012List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
5/25/2012Electronic Review
5/25/2012Email Notification
5/25/2012

Event:

Office Action
Mail Non-Final Rejection
5/25/201221Electronic Review
5/25/201220Email Notification
5/25/201219Mail Non-Final Rejection
5/12/2012

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection
5/12/201217Non-Final Rejection
4/27/2012FLASH request granted
4/27/201215FLASH request granted
9/9/2011Email Notification
9/9/201114Email Notification
9/8/2011Notice of Publication
9/8/2011PG-Pub Issue Notification
9/8/201113PG-Pub Issue Notification
6/24/2011Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
6/24/2011Transmittal Letter
6/24/2011Documents submitted with 371 (National Stage) Applications Application Documents
6/24/2011Documents submitted with 371 (National Stage) Applications Application Documents
6/24/2011Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
6/24/2011Information Disclosure Statement considered
6/24/2011Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
6/24/2011Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
6/24/201116Information Disclosure Statement considered
6/24/201112Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
6/24/201111Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
2/25/2011Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
2/25/201110Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
2/14/2011Transfer Inquiry to GAU
2/14/20119Transfer Inquiry to GAU
2/3/2011Application Dispatched from OIPE
2/3/20118Application Dispatched from OIPE
1/12/2011Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
1/12/2011Filing Receipt
1/12/2011Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/12/2011Application Is Now Complete
1/12/2011Sent to Classification Contractor
1/12/2011Filing Receipt
1/12/2011Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
1/12/20117Application Is Now Complete
1/12/20116Sent to Classification Contractor
1/12/20115Filing Receipt
1/12/20114Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
12/29/2010Cleared by OIPE CSR
12/29/20103Cleared by OIPE CSR
12/23/2010IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
12/23/20102IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
12/22/2010Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/22/2010Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
12/22/2010Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/22/2010Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
12/22/2010Specification Application Documents
12/22/2010Claims Application Documents
12/22/2010Abstract Application Documents
12/22/2010Drawings-other than black and white line drawings
12/22/2010Placeholder sheet indicating presence of supplemental content in Supplemental Complex Repository for Examiners(SCORE)
12/22/2010Initial Exam Team nn
12/22/20101Initial Exam Team nn
12/22/20100.5Filing date