Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. v. StratosAudio, Inc.

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Filed April 16, 2021
Terminated Jan. 24, 2023
Judges Hyun Jung, Justin Arbes, and Kevin Trock
Case Type Inter Partes Review
Status Final Written Decision
Challenged Patent 12/366,535
Patent No. 8,166,081 assignments
Tech Center 2100
Art Unit 2164
Inventors Kelly M. Christensen, John Phillip Hansen, Thomas Daniel Mock
Last Updated: 49 minutes ago
Filing Date # Filing and Exhibits
2/20/202502-20-2025-Board
Board Fed. Cir. Order Dismissing Appeal 65:
Board Other: Fed Circuit mandate 66:
3/24/202303-24-2023-Patent_Owner

Event:

Notice of Appeal
Patent Owner Notice: notice of appeal 64:
1/24/202301-24-2023-Board

Event:

Motion to Terminate (Granted)
Board Order: Termination as to one party 61:
Board Final Written Decision: original 62:

Event:

Final Written Decision (All Claims Cancelled)
Board Final Written Decision: original 63:
10/20/202210-20-2022-Board
Board Order: Other 57:
10/20/202210-20-2022-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Motion: Motion to terminate due to settlement (post DI) 58:
Patent Owner Notice: Other 59:
Patent Owner Notice: Exhibit list 60:
9/29/202209-29-2022-Board

Event:

Motion to Terminate (Granted)
Board Order: Termination as to one party 56:
9/27/202209-27-2022-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Other (Not for motions) 53:
Patent Owner Exhibit List 54:
Patent Owner Motion 55:
9/19/202209-19-2022-Board
Board Other: Hearing transcript 52:
9/14/202209-14-2022-Board
Board Other: Hearing transcript 51:
8/29/202208-29-2022-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Response 49:
8/29/202208-29-2022-Petitioner
Petitioner Other (Not for motions) 50:
8/23/202208-23-2022-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Notice 48:
8/15/202208-15-2022-Board
Board Order: Other 47:
7/29/202207-29-2022-Board

Event:

Motion to Terminate (Granted)
Board Order: Termination as to one party 46:
7/21/202207-21-2022-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Motion 43:
Patent Owner Other (Not for motions) 44:
Patent Owner Exhibit List 45:
7/20/202207-20-2022-Petitioner
Petitioner Exhibit List 41:
7/20/202207-20-2022-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Exhibit List 42:
6/28/202206-28-2022-Board
Board Order: Other 40:
6/10/202206-10-2022-Petitioner
Petitioner Oral Hearing Request 39:
6/9/202206-09-2022-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Oral Hearing Request 38:
6/2/202206-02-2022-Board

Events:

Petition Institution (Granted and Denied), Motion for Joinder (Granted)
Board Notice: Other 37:
5/25/202205-25-2022-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Reply 36:
5/4/202205-04-2022-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Notice of Deposition 35:
5/2/202205-02-2022-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Notice 34:
4/15/202204-15-2022-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Objection 33:
4/8/202204-08-2022-Petitioner
Petitioner Reply 31:
Petitioner Notice 32:
3/11/202203-11-2022-Petitioner
Petitioner Notice of Deposition 30:
2/28/202202-28-2022-Petitioner
Petitioner Power of Attorney 28:
Petitioner Notice 29:
1/14/202201-14-2022-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Response 27:
1/6/202201-06-2022-Board
Board Order: on Motion 26:
1/3/202201-03-2022-Board
Board Order: Other 25:
12/23/202112-23-2021-Petitioner
Petitioner Motion 22:
Petitioner Motion 23:
Petitioner Exhibit List 24:
12/21/202112-21-2021-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Notice of Deposition 21:
12/20/202112-20-2021-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Motion 19:
Patent Owner Exhibit List 20:
11/5/202111-05-2021-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Objection 18:
10/25/202110-25-2021-Board
Board Order: Other 17:
10/22/202110-22-2021-Board

Event:

Petition Institution (Granted and Denied)
Board Institution Decision: Grant 16:
9/23/202109-23-2021-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Reply 14:
Patent Owner Exhibit List 15:
9/13/202109-13-2021-Petitioner
Petitioner Other (Not for motions) 12:
Petitioner Exhibit List 13:
9/9/202109-09-2021-Board
Board Order: Other 11:
9/1/202109-01-2021-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Power of Attorney 9:
Patent Owner Notice 10:
8/10/202108-10-2021-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Notice 7:
Patent Owner Power of Attorney 8:
7/27/202107-27-2021-Patent_Owner

Event:

Preliminary Response
Patent Owner Preliminary Response 6:
5/7/202105-07-2021-Patent_Owner
Patent Owner Mandatory Notice 4:
Patent Owner Power of Attorney 5:
4/27/202104-27-2021-Board
Board Notice of Filing Date Accorded to Petition 3:
4/16/202104-16-2021-Petitioner

Event:

Petition
Petitioner Petition 1:
Petitioner Power of Attorney 2: