Distributed Software Defined Networking

17/142,983 | U.S. Patent Application

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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed Jan. 6, 2021
Examiner BRENDAN Y HIGA
Class 709
Art Group 2441
Patent No. 11,695,823
Case Type Utility - 709/201000
Status Patented Case
Parent 16/900,963 Patented
Parent 15/836,824 Patented
Parent 14/295,331 Patented
Parent 61/834,807 Expired
Child 18/217,332
Child 18/600,742 Pending
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Last Updated: 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Date # Transaction
7/6/2023eGrant day-of Notification
7/6/2023eGrant day-of Notification
7/6/2023Mail Patent eGrant Notification
7/4/2023Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
7/4/2023Application ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
7/4/2023Patent eGrant Notification
7/4/2023Recordation of Patent eGrant
7/4/2023Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
7/4/202369.5PTA 36 Months
7/4/202369Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
6/14/2023Issue Notification
6/14/2023Issue Notification Mailed
6/7/2023Dispatch to FDC
6/7/2023Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
6/7/202367Dispatch to FDC
6/7/202366Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
5/16/2023Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/16/2023Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/16/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
5/16/2023Issue Fee Payment Verified
5/16/2023Issue Fee Payment Received
5/16/202365Issue Fee Payment Verified
5/16/202363Issue Fee Payment Received
5/9/2023

Event:

Office Action
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
5/9/2023List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
5/9/2023Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
5/9/2023Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
5/9/2023Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/9/2023Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/9/2023Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/9/2023Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/9/2023Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/9/2023

Event:

Allowance
Mail Notice of Allowance
5/9/202361Mail Notice of Allowance
5/8/2023

Event:

Allowance
Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
5/8/202359Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
4/26/2023Date Forwarded to Examiner
4/26/2023Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
4/26/202354Date Forwarded to Examiner
4/26/202351Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
4/17/2023Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/17/2023Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/17/2023Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/17/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
4/17/2023Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/17/2023Claims Application Documents
4/17/2023Applicant summary of interview with examiner Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/17/2023Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/17/2023Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/17/2023Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
4/17/2023Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
4/17/2023Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
4/17/202355Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
4/17/202352Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
4/17/202350Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
4/14/2023Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/14/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
3/20/2023Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) Office Actions Communications
3/20/2023Mail Examiner Interview Summary (PTOL - 413)
3/20/202349Mail Examiner Interview Summary (PTOL - 413)
3/16/2023Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
3/16/2023Interview Summary Record
3/16/202348Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
3/16/202347Interview Summary Record
3/14/2023Electronic Request for Interview with Examiner
3/14/2023Electronic request for Examiner Interview
3/14/202346Electronic request for Examiner Interview
12/16/2022

Event:

Office Action
Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
12/16/2022List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
12/16/2022Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
12/16/2022Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/16/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/16/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/16/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/16/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/16/2022

Event:

Office Action
Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
12/16/202245Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
12/14/2022

Event:

Office Action
Final Rejection
12/14/202244Final Rejection
9/22/2022Date Forwarded to Examiner
9/22/202243Date Forwarded to Examiner
9/19/2022Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/19/2022Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
9/19/2022Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/19/2022Claims Application Documents
9/19/2022Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/19/2022Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/19/2022Response after Non-Final Action
9/19/202242Response after Non-Final Action
9/13/2022

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
9/13/2022List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
9/13/2022Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
9/13/2022Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/13/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/13/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/13/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/13/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/13/2022

Event:

Office Action
Mail Non-Final Rejection
9/13/202240Mail Non-Final Rejection
9/8/2022

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection
9/8/202239Non-Final Rejection
8/2/2022Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/2/2022Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
8/2/202237Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/2/202234Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
7/27/2022Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
7/27/202238Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
7/25/2022Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/25/2022Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/25/2022Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
7/25/2022Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
7/25/2022Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/25/2022Claims Application Documents
7/25/2022Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/25/2022Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
7/25/2022Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
7/25/2022Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
7/25/2022Request for Extension of Time - Granted
7/25/2022Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
7/25/202235Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
7/25/202233Request for Extension of Time - Granted
7/25/202232Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
4/8/2022

Event:

Office Action
Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
4/8/2022Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/8/2022Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
4/8/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/8/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/8/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/8/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/8/2022

Event:

Office Action
Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
4/8/202231Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
4/7/2022

Event:

Office Action
Final Rejection
4/7/202230Final Rejection
2/19/2022Date Forwarded to Examiner
2/19/202229Date Forwarded to Examiner
2/13/2022Terminal Disclaimer-Filed (Electronic)
2/13/2022Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
2/13/2022Terminal Disclaimer-Electronic-Approved
2/13/2022Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
2/13/2022Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/13/2022Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
2/13/2022Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/13/2022Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/13/2022Response after Non-Final Action
2/13/2022PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
2/13/2022Terminal Disclaimer Filed
2/13/202228Response after Non-Final Action
2/13/202227PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
2/13/202226Terminal Disclaimer Filed
1/5/2022

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection First Office Action (substantive examination)
1/5/2022List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
1/5/2022Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
1/5/2022Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/5/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/5/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/5/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/5/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/5/2022Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
1/5/2022List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
1/5/2022

Event:

Office Action
Mail Non-Final Rejection
1/5/202225Mail Non-Final Rejection
1/1/2022

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection
1/1/202224Non-Final Rejection
12/30/2021Information Disclosure Statement considered
12/30/202123Information Disclosure Statement considered
12/25/2021Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
12/25/202122Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
8/21/2021Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
8/21/202121Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
4/21/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/21/2021Filing Receipt
4/21/2021Application Dispatched from OIPE
4/21/2021FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
4/21/2021Application Is Now Complete
4/21/2021Filing Receipt - Updated
4/21/202119Application Dispatched from OIPE
4/21/202118FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
4/21/202116Application Is Now Complete
4/21/202115Filing Receipt - Updated
4/19/2021Applicant Response to Pre-Exam Formalities Notice Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/19/2021Specification Application Documents
4/19/2021Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/19/2021Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
4/19/2021Specification Application Documents
4/19/2021Claims Application Documents
4/19/2021Abstract Application Documents
4/19/2021Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
4/19/2021Additional Application Filing Fees
4/19/2021Applicant has submitted a new specification to correct Corrected Papers problems
4/19/202117Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
4/19/202113Additional Application Filing Fees
4/19/202112Applicant has submitted a new specification to correct Corrected Papers problems
2/18/2021Notice to File Corrected Application Papers
2/18/2021Filing Receipt
2/18/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
2/18/2021Filing Receipt
2/18/2021Corrected Paper
2/18/202111Filing Receipt
2/18/202110Corrected Paper
2/17/2021Applicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
2/17/20217Applicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
1/6/2021Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
1/6/2021Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
1/6/2021Nonpublication request from applicant Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
1/6/2021Internet Communications Authorization
1/6/2021Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
1/6/2021Specification Application Documents
1/6/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
1/6/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/6/2021Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
1/6/2021Specification Application Documents
1/6/2021Claims Application Documents
1/6/2021Abstract Application Documents
1/6/2021Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
1/6/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/6/2021PGPubs nonPub Request
1/6/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/6/2021Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
1/6/2021Initial Exam Team nn
1/6/202141Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
1/6/202120Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/6/202114PGPubs nonPub Request
1/6/20213Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/6/20212Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
1/6/20211Initial Exam Team nn
1/6/20210.5Filing date