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Cornell Research Foundation Inc.

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Qorvo, Inc.

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NAVY, SECRETARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Qorvo, Inc. v. Cornell Research Foundation Inc.

IPR2024-00758 | Patent Trial and Appeal Board

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Filed April 17, 2024

Terminated Dec. 23, 2024

Judges Julia Heaney, Kimberly McGraw, and Michael McManus

Case Type Inter Partes Review

Status Terminated-Settled

Challenged Patent 11/69,040

Patent No. 7,250,360 assignments

Tech Center 2800

Art Unit 2818

Inventors James R. Shealy, Joseph A. Smart

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago

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12/23/2024	12-23-2024-Board	Event: Motion to Terminate (Granted) Board Termination Decision: Post-DI Settlement 14: Settlement After Institution of Trial 35 U.S.C. § 317; 37 C.F.R. § 42.74 Event: Motion to Terminate (Granted) Board Termination Decision: Post-DI Settlement 15: Termination Decision: Post-DI Settlement
12/6/2024	12-06-2024-Patent_Owner	Patent Owner Motion: Motion to terminate due to settlement (post DI) 12: Joint Motion to Terminate Proceeding Patent Owner Motion: Other 13: Joint Request to Treat Settlement Agreement as Business Confidential Information Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. §317(b) Patent Owner Exhibit 2030: Confidential Settlement Agreement
10/22/2024	10-22-2024-Board	Events: Petition Institution (Granted), Motion for Joinder (Granted) Board Institution Decision: Joined 11: Granting Institution of Inter Partes Review 35 U.S.C. § 314 Granting Motion for Joinder 35 U.S.C. § 315(c); 37 C.F.R. § 42.122
9/24/2024	09-24-2024-Petitioner	Petitioner Other: other 10: Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Preliminary Response Petitioner Exhibit 1032: EX1032 - Order Granting Akoustis’s Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint and to Add Cornell as a Co-Plaintiff Petitioner Exhibit 1033: EX1033 - Second Amended Docket Control Order dated August 13, 2024 Petitioner Exhibit 1034: EX1034 - Docket Sheet as of September 24, 2024, Akoustis Technologies, Inc. et al. v. Qorvo, Inc., Case No. 2:23-cv-00180 (E.D. Tex.)
9/17/2024	09-17-2024-Board	Event: Petition Institution (Granted) Board Order: Additional Briefing 9: Order: Additional Briefing Board Exhibit 3001: Exhibit 3001
7/24/2024	07-24-2024-Patent_Owner	Event: Preliminary Response Patent Owner POPR: filed 8: Patent Owner's Preliminary Response Patent Owner Exhibit 2001: Docket Sheet for Case No. 2:23-cv-180 Patent Owner Exhibit 2005: Qorvo's Invalidity Contentions Patent Owner Exhibit 2006: Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement Patent Owner Exhibit 2008: Akoustis Original Complaint Patent Owner Exhibit 2009: James Shealy - Cornell Engineering Directory Patent Owner Exhibit 2010: Declaration of J. Smart Patent Owner Exhibit 2011: J. Smart Thesis Patent Owner Exhibit 2012: Cornell IDs Patent Owner Exhibit 2013: J. Smart Notebook Patent Owner Exhibit 2014: Hathitrust Screenshot Patent Owner Exhibit 2015: Cornell Library Screenshot Patent Owner Exhibit 2016: RF Micro Devices Outsource Manufacturing Patent Owner Exhibit 2017: Mereger of RFMD and TriQuint Patent Owner Exhibit 2018: Qorvo About Us Screenshot Patent Owner Exhibit 2019: Akoustis Response to Motion to Quash by IQE Patent Owner Exhibit 2020: Qorov's Motion to Dismiss Patent Owner Exhibit 2021: Akoustis Motion to Amend Complaint Patent Owner Exhibit 2024: USPTO Memorandum re Discretionary Denials Patent Owner Exhibit 2025: Docket Sheet Case No 1:21-cv-1417 Patent Owner Exhibit 2026: Qorvo's Brief in Opposition to Motion to Amend Patent Owner Exhibit 2028: Joint Claim Construction Chart Patent Owner Exhibit 2029: IPR2024-00609 - Petition for Inter Partes Review
5/17/2024	05-17-2024-Patent_Owner	Patent Owner Opposition 7: Patent Owner's Response to Contingent Motion for Joinder
5/9/2024	05-09-2024-Patent_Owner	Patent Owner Notice: Mandatory Notice 5: Notice : Mandatory Notice Patent Owner Notice: Power of Attorney 6: Notice : Power of Attorney
4/24/2024	04-24-2024-Board	Board Notice: Notice filing date accorded 4: Notice: NOTICE OF FILING DATE ACCORDED TO PETITION AND TIME FOR FILING PATENT OWNER PRELIMINARY RESPONSE
4/17/2024	04-17-2024-Petitioner	Petitioner Petition: as filed 1: Petition : as filed Petitioner Notice: Power of Attorney 2: Notice : Power of Attorney Petitioner Motion: Joinder 3: Motion : Joinder Petitioner Exhibit 1001: EX1001 U.S. Patent No. 7,250,360 to Shealy et al. (“’360 patent”) Petitioner Exhibit 1002: EX1002 ’360 Patent Prosecution History (U.S. Application No. 11/069,040) Petitioner Exhibit 1003: EX1003 Declaration of Dr. Stan Shanfield Petitioner Exhibit 1004: EX1004 U.S. Patent Appl. Pub. 2002/0155712 to Urashima et al. (“Urashima) Petitioner Exhibit 1005: EX1005 JP Pat Appl. Pub. JPH0563305 to Nagata et al. (“Nagata”) Petitioner Exhibit 1006: EX1006 Keiper et al., Metal organic vapour-phase ...., (1999) Petitioner Exhibit 1007: EX1007 U.S. Patent No. 5,122,845 to Manabe et al. (“Manabe”) Petitioner Exhibit 1008: EX1008 U.S. Patent Application Pub. No. 2004/0119063 to Guo et al. (“Guo”) Petitioner Exhibit 1009: EX1009 U.S. Patent Appl. Pub. No. 2002/0090816 to Ashby et al. (“Ashby”) Petitioner Exhibit 1010: EX1010 Declarations of Sylvia Hall-Ellis, Ph.D. Petitioner Exhibit 1011: EX1011 Herman et al., Epitaxy Physical ..., Mater. Sci. (2004) (“Herman") Petitioner Exhibit 1012: EX1012 Curriculum Vitae of Sylvia Hall-Ellis, Ph.D. Petitioner Exhibit 1013: EX1013 Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Stan Shanfield Petitioner Exhibit 1014: EX1014 Dkt Akoustis Techs, Inc. et al. v. Qorvo, Inc., No. 23-cv-180 (EDTX) Petitioner Exhibit 1015: EX1015 Zhang et al., Selective Grwth of CdTe ... J. of Elec. Mater. (2000) Petitioner Exhibit 1016: EX1016 Uen et al., Epitaxial growth of ... J. of Crystal Growth (2005) Petitioner Exhibit 1017: EX1017 First Amnd Dkt Ctrl Order, Akoustis v. Qorvo 23-cv-00180 (E.D. Tex.) Petitioner Exhibit 1018: EX1018 Lex Machina List of Open Cases for Judge James Rodney Gilstrap Petitioner Exhibit 1019: EX1019 Trifan, Study of the Early Stage of Growth ..., (2003) ("Trifan") Petitioner Exhibit 1020: EX1020 Connelly, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, (2005) (“Connelly”) Petitioner Exhibit 1021: EX1021 Zang et al., Structural analysis of metalorganic ... (2004) ("Zang") Petitioner Exhibit 1022: EX 1022 Nikishin et al., Growth of AlGaN on Si(111) ... (2000) ("Nikishin") Petitioner Exhibit 1023: EX1023 Nikishin et al., High quality GaN grown ... (1999) ("Nikishin II") Petitioner Exhibit 1024: EX 1024 Chen et al., Growth of high quality GaN layers ... (2001) ("Chen") Petitioner Exhibit 1025: EX1025 Marchand et al., Metalorganic chemical vapor ... (2001) ("Marchand") Petitioner Exhibit 1026: EX1026 Park et al., Growth of GaN Layer from the ... (1998) ("Park") Petitioner Exhibit 1027: EX 1027 Hull et al., Misfit Dislocations in ... (1992) ("Hull") Petitioner Exhibit 1028: EX 1028 Time to Milestone Information for E.D. Texas from Docket Navigator Petitioner Exhibit 1029: EX 1029 Original Complaint (Dkt 01) in Akoustis v. Qorvo 23-cv-180 (EDTX) Petitioner Exhibit 1030: EX1030 Qorvo’s (Redacted) Motion to Dismiss (Dkt 24) in 23-cv-180 (EDTX) Petitioner Exhibit 1031: EX1031 Qorvo's and Akoustis’s Preliminary Claim Constructions - 23-180 EDTX

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