ACCESSORY DEVICE HAVING A RETAINING FEATURE

14/836,903 | U.S. Patent Application

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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed Aug. 26, 2015
Examiner ADRIAN S WILSON
Class 361
Art Group 2835
Patent No. 9,762,278
Case Type Utility - 361/679450
Status Patented Case
Child 15/673,357 Patented
Child 16/276,456 Pending
Last Updated: 4 years, 10 months ago
Date # Transaction
9/12/2017Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
9/12/2017Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
9/12/201772.5PTA 36 Months
9/12/201772Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
8/24/2017Email Notification
8/23/2017Issue Notification
8/23/2017Issue Notification Mailed
8/1/2017List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
7/28/2017Dispatch to FDC
7/28/201770Dispatch to FDC
7/27/2017Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
7/27/201769Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
7/24/2017Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/24/2017Maintenance Fee Address Change
7/24/2017Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
7/24/2017EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
7/24/2017Issue Fee Payment Verified
7/24/2017Issue Fee Payment Received
7/24/201768Issue Fee Payment Verified
7/24/201767Issue Fee Payment Received
5/1/2017Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
5/1/2017List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
5/1/2017Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/1/2017Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
5/1/2017Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
5/1/2017Electronic Review
5/1/2017Email Notification
5/1/2017

Event:

Allowance
Mail Notice of Allowance
5/1/201766Electronic Review
5/1/201764Email Notification
5/1/201763Mail Notice of Allowance
4/27/2017

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Allowance
Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
4/27/201758Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
4/26/2017

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Allowance
Reasons for Allowance
4/26/201757Reasons for Allowance
4/21/2017Date Forwarded to Examiner
4/21/2017Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
4/21/201755Date Forwarded to Examiner
4/21/201752Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
4/17/2017Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/17/2017Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of CPA/RCE Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/17/2017Specification Application Documents
4/17/2017Claims Application Documents
4/17/2017Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/17/2017Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/17/2017EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
4/17/2017Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/17/2017Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
4/17/2017Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
4/17/201753Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
4/17/201751Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
3/4/2017Email Notification
3/4/201750Email Notification
3/2/2017Notice of Publication
3/2/2017Application ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
3/2/2017PG-Pub Issue Notification
3/2/201749Application ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
3/2/201748PG-Pub Issue Notification
1/18/2017Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
1/18/2017Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
1/18/2017Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
1/18/2017Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/18/2017Electronic Review
1/18/2017Email Notification
1/18/2017

Event:

Allowance
Mail Notice of Allowance
1/18/201745Electronic Review
1/18/201744Email Notification
1/18/201743Mail Notice of Allowance
1/12/2017

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Allowance
Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
1/12/201739Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
1/4/2017

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Allowance
Reasons for Allowance
1/4/201737Reasons for Allowance
12/31/2016Date Forwarded to Examiner
12/31/201635Date Forwarded to Examiner
12/8/2016Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/8/2016EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
12/8/2016Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/8/2016Applicant summary of interview with examiner Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/8/2016Claims Application Documents
12/8/2016Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/8/2016Response after Non-Final Action
12/8/2016Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
12/8/201634Response after Non-Final Action
12/8/201633Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
10/25/2016Applicant Initiated Interview Summary (PTOL-413)
10/25/2016Office Action Appendix
10/25/2016Office Action Appendix
10/25/2016Mail Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
10/25/201632Mail Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
10/18/2016Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
10/18/201630Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
9/8/2016Non-Final Rejection First Office Action (substantive examination)
9/8/2016List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
9/8/2016List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
9/8/2016Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
9/8/2016Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/8/2016Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/8/2016Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/8/2016Electronic Review
9/8/2016Email Notification
9/8/2016Mail Non-Final Rejection
9/8/201629Electronic Review
9/8/201628Email Notification
9/8/201627Mail Non-Final Rejection
9/1/2016Non-Final Rejection
9/1/2016Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/1/201625Non-Final Rejection
9/1/201624Information Disclosure Statement considered
7/12/2016Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
7/12/201620Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
4/14/2016Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
4/14/201617Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
4/4/2016Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
4/4/201616Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
2/5/2016Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
2/5/2016EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
2/5/2016Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
2/5/2016Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
2/5/201615Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
2/5/201614Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/20/2016Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
1/20/201613Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
12/28/2015Application Dispatched from OIPE
12/28/201512Application Dispatched from OIPE
9/14/2015Filing Receipt
9/14/2015Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/14/2015Email Notification
9/14/2015Application Is Now Complete
9/14/2015Filing Receipt
9/14/201511Email Notification
9/14/20157Application Is Now Complete
9/14/20156Filing Receipt
9/11/2015Sent to Classification Contractor
9/11/2015FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
9/11/201510Sent to Classification Contractor
9/11/20159FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
9/1/2015Cleared by OIPE CSR
9/1/20154Cleared by OIPE CSR
8/27/2015IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
8/27/20153IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
8/26/2015Transmittal of New Application Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/26/2015Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/26/2015Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
8/26/2015Specification Application Documents
8/26/2015Claims Application Documents
8/26/2015Abstract Application Documents
8/26/2015Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/26/2015Specification Application Documents
8/26/2015Oath or Declaration filed Application Documents
8/26/2015Application Data Sheet Application Documents
8/26/2015Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/26/2015Specification Application Documents
8/26/2015Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/26/2015Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
8/26/2015Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/26/2015EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
8/26/2015Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/26/2015Substitute Specification Filed
8/26/2015Preliminary Amendment
8/26/2015Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
8/26/2015Applicants have given acceptable permission for participating foreign
8/26/2015ENTITY STATUS SET TO UNDISCOUNTED (INITIAL DEFAULT SETTING OR STATUS CHANGE)
8/26/2015Initial Exam Team nn
8/26/201519Substitute Specification Filed
8/26/201518Preliminary Amendment
8/26/20158Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
8/26/20155Applicants have given acceptable permission for participating foreign
8/26/20152ENTITY STATUS SET TO UNDISCOUNTED (INITIAL DEFAULT SETTING OR STATUS CHANGE)
8/26/20151Initial Exam Team nn
8/26/20150.5Filing date