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17/407,335 | U.S. Patent Application

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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed Aug. 20, 2021
Examiner ANDREW D PERREAULT
Class 206
Art Group 3735
Case Type Utility - 206/432000
Status Appeal Brief (or Supplemental Brief) Entered and Forwarded to Examiner
Parent 63/68,595 Expired
Last Updated: 1 year ago
Date # Transaction
2/9/2024Appeal Brief Review Complete
2/9/2024Date Forwarded to Examiner
2/2/2024Appeal Brief Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/2/2024Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
2/2/2024track 1 OFF
2/2/2024Appeal Brief Filed
12/5/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
12/5/2023Notice of Appeal Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/5/2023Electronic Fee Payment
12/5/2023Notice of Appeal Filed
11/22/2023Advisory Action (PTOL-303) Office Actions Communications
11/22/2023After Final Consideration Program Decision
11/22/2023Email Notification
11/22/2023Mail Advisory Action (PTOL - 303)
11/17/2023After Final Consideration Program Additional Consideration and/or updated search
11/17/2023Advisory Action (PTOL-303)
11/17/2023Date Forwarded to Examiner
11/15/2023After Final Consideration Program Request
11/15/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
11/15/2023Response After Final Action Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/15/2023Claims Application Documents
11/15/2023Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/15/2023Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/15/2023PILOT- Request for After Final Consideration Program
11/15/2023Response after Final Action
9/26/2023

Event:

Office Action
Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
9/26/2023Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
9/26/2023Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/26/2023Electronic Review
9/26/2023Email Notification
9/26/2023

Event:

Office Action
Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
9/21/2023

Event:

Office Action
Final Rejection
8/30/2023Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/30/2023Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/30/2023Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
8/28/2023Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/28/2023Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/28/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
8/28/2023Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/28/2023Claims Application Documents
8/28/2023Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/28/2023Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/28/2023Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
8/28/2023Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
8/18/2023Advisory Action (PTOL-303) Office Actions Communications
8/18/2023Email Notification
8/18/2023Mail Advisory Action (PTOL - 303)
8/14/2023Advisory Action (PTOL-303)
7/26/2023Date Forwarded to Examiner
7/21/2023Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/21/2023Claims Application Documents
7/21/2023Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/21/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
7/21/2023Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
7/21/2023Response After Final Action Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/21/2023Response after Final Action
6/1/2023

Event:

Office Action
Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
6/1/2023List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
6/1/2023Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
6/1/2023Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
6/1/2023Electronic Review
6/1/2023Electronic Review
6/1/2023Email Notification
6/1/2023

Event:

Office Action
Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
5/26/2023

Event:

Office Action
Final Rejection
2/18/2023Date Forwarded to Examiner
2/14/2023Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/14/2023Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
2/14/2023Specification Application Documents
2/14/2023Claims Application Documents
2/14/2023Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/14/2023Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
2/14/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
2/14/2023Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
2/14/2023Response after Non-Final Action
12/16/2022

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection First Office Action (substantive examination)
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
12/16/2022List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
12/16/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/16/2022Electronic Review
12/16/2022Email Notification
12/16/2022

Event:

Office Action
Mail Non-Final Rejection
12/13/2022

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection
12/13/2022Information Disclosure Statement considered
7/3/2022Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
2/25/2022Email Notification
2/24/2022Notice of Publication
2/24/2022Application ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
2/24/2022PG-Pub Issue Notification
10/15/2021Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
9/28/2021Application Dispatched from OIPE
9/8/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/8/2021Filing Receipt
9/8/2021Email Notification
9/8/2021Application Is Now Complete
9/8/2021Filing Receipt - Updated
9/7/2021Sent to Classification Contractor
9/7/2021FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
9/2/2021Applicant Response to Pre-Exam Formalities Notice Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/2/2021Claims Application Documents
9/2/2021Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/2/2021Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
9/2/2021Additional Application Filing Fees
9/1/2021Notice to File Missing Parts
9/1/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/1/2021Filing Receipt
9/1/2021Electronic Review
9/1/2021Email Notification
9/1/2021Email Notification
9/1/2021Filing Receipt
9/1/2021Notice Mailed--Application Incomplete--Filing Date Assigned
8/20/2021Specification Application Documents
8/20/2021Claims Application Documents
8/20/2021Abstract Application Documents
8/20/2021Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
8/20/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/20/2021Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
8/20/2021Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/20/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
8/20/2021Foreign Reference Documents including citations
8/20/2021Foreign Reference Documents including citations
8/20/2021Foreign Reference Documents including citations
8/20/2021Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
8/20/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/20/2021Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
8/20/2021Claim Preliminary Amendment
8/20/2021PTO/SB/69-Authorize EPO Access to Search Results
8/20/2021Applicants have given acceptable permission for participating foreign
8/20/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/20/2021Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
8/20/2021Initial Exam Team nn