Judge 
Party 
Law Firm FINGERPRINT SCANNER AUTO-CAPTURE SYSTEM AND METHOD
09/821,044 | U.S. Patent Application
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Location
ELECTRONIC
Filed
March 30, 2001
Examiner
SHEELA C CHAWAN
Class
382
Art Group
2625
Patent No.
6,983,062
Case Type
Utility - 382/124000
Status
Patented Case
Last Updated: 4 years, 10 months ago
| Date | # | Transaction |
|---|---|---|
| 1/3/2006 | Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed | |
| 1/3/2006 | Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation | |
| 1/3/2006 | 47 | Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation |
| 12/14/2005 | Issue Notification Mailed | |
| 12/14/2005 | 47.5 | PTA 36 Months |
| 12/2/2005 | Receipt into Pubs | |
| 12/2/2005 | 46 | Receipt into Pubs |
| 12/1/2005 | Dispatch to FDC | |
| 12/1/2005 | Application Is Considered Ready for Issue | |
| 12/1/2005 | 45 | Dispatch to FDC |
| 12/1/2005 | 44 | Application Is Considered Ready for Issue |
| 11/29/2005 | Receipt into Pubs | |
| 11/29/2005 | 41 | Receipt into Pubs |
| 8/18/2005 | 1-1-US-098210440PP1 | Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 8/18/2005 | 2-3-US-098210440PP1 | Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 8/18/2005 | 5-9-US-098210440PP1 | Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents |
| 8/18/2005 | Workflow - Drawings Finished | |
| 8/18/2005 | Issue Fee Payment Verified | |
| 8/18/2005 | Issue Fee Payment Received | |
| 8/18/2005 | 43 | Workflow - Drawings Finished |
| 8/18/2005 | 42 | Issue Fee Payment Verified |
| 8/18/2005 | 40 | Issue Fee Payment Received |
| 8/16/2005 | 1-1-US-098210440OP1 | Internal Response to Printer Query from TC |
| 8/16/2005 | 2-1-US-098210440OP1 | Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications |
| 8/4/2005 | 1-1-US-098210440NP1 | Printer Query form, used by Office of Publications |
| 6/17/2005 | Workflow - File Sent to Contractor | |
| 6/17/2005 | 38 | Workflow - File Sent to Contractor |
| 5/19/2005 | 1-3-US-098210440IP1 | Event:Office Action |
| 5/19/2005 | 4-5-US-098210440IP1 | Event:Office Action |
| 5/19/2005 | 9-6-US-098210440IP1 | List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations |
| 5/19/2005 | 15-1-US-098210440IP1 | List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations |
| 5/19/2005 | 16-1-US-098210440IP1 | Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) Office Actions Communications |
| 5/19/2005 | 17-1-US-098210440IP1 | Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 5/19/2005 | 18-1-US-098210440IP1 | Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications |
| 5/19/2005 | 19-1-US-098210440IP1 | Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results |
| 5/19/2005 | 20-1-US-098210440IP1 | Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications |
| 5/19/2005 | Event:Allowance | |
| 5/19/2005 | Mail Formal Drawings Required | |
| 5/19/2005 | Mail Examiner's Amendment | |
| 5/19/2005 | 36 | Mail Notice of Allowance |
| 5/19/2005 | 35 | Mail Formal Drawings Required |
| 5/19/2005 | 34 | Mail Examiner's Amendment |
| 5/16/2005 | Formal Drawings Required | |
| 5/16/2005 | Event:Allowance | |
| 5/16/2005 | Examiner's Amendment Communication | |
| 5/16/2005 | 32 | Formal Drawings Required |
| 5/16/2005 | 31 | Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed |
| 5/16/2005 | 30 | Examiner's Amendment Communication |
| 5/13/2005 | 1-1-US-098210440LP1 | Miscellaneous Internal Document In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results |
| 5/9/2005 | 1-4-US-098210440KP1 | Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results |
| 4/23/2005 | 1-5-US-098210440JP1 | Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results |
| 3/18/2005 | Date Forwarded to Examiner | |
| 3/18/2005 | Date Forwarded to Examiner | |
| 3/18/2005 | Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129 | |
| 3/18/2005 | 28 | Date Forwarded to Examiner |
| 3/18/2005 | 26 | Date Forwarded to Examiner |
| 3/18/2005 | 24 | Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129 |
| 2/22/2005 | 1-2-US-098210440GP1 | Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of CPA/RCE Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 2/22/2005 | 3-10-US-098210440GP1 | Claims Application Documents |
| 2/22/2005 | 13-4-US-098210440GP1 | Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 2/22/2005 | 17-1-US-098210440GP1 | Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 2/22/2005 | 18-3-US-098210440GP1 | Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 2/22/2005 | 1-1-US-098210440HP1 | Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results |
| 2/22/2005 | Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | |
| 2/22/2005 | Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin | |
| 2/22/2005 | 25 | Request for Continued Examination (RCE) |
| 2/22/2005 | 23 | Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin |
| 10/19/2004 | 1-13-US-098210440FP1 | Event:Office Action |
| 10/19/2004 | 14-5-US-098210440FP1 | List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations |
| 10/19/2004 | 19-1-US-098210440FP1 | Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results |
| 10/19/2004 | Event:Office Action | |
| 10/19/2004 | 20 | Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326) |
| 10/18/2004 | Event:Office Action | |
| 10/18/2004 | 19 | Final Rejection |
| 8/16/2004 | 1-7-US-098210440DP1 | Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure |
| 8/16/2004 | 1-10-US-098210440EP1 | Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure |
| 8/16/2004 | 11-70-US-098210440EP1 | Foreign Reference Documents including citations |
| 8/16/2004 | 81-8-US-098210440EP1 | Foreign Reference Documents including citations |
| 8/16/2004 | 89-4-US-098210440EP1 | Foreign Reference Documents including citations |
| 8/16/2004 | 93-4-US-098210440EP1 | Foreign Reference Documents including citations |
| 8/16/2004 | 97-5-US-098210440EP1 | Foreign Reference Documents including citations |
| 8/16/2004 | 102-6-US-098210440EP1 | Foreign Reference Documents including citations |
| 8/16/2004 | 108-4-US-098210440EP1 | Foreign Reference Documents including citations |
| 8/16/2004 | 112-1-US-098210440EP1 | Non Patent Literature |
| 8/16/2004 | 113-1-US-098210440EP1 | Non Patent Literature |
| 8/16/2004 | 114-1-US-098210440EP1 | Non Patent Literature |
| 8/16/2004 | 115-1-US-098210440EP1 | Non Patent Literature |
| 8/16/2004 | 116-1-US-098210440EP1 | Non Patent Literature |
| 8/16/2004 | Electronic Information Disclosure Statement | |
| 8/16/2004 | Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed | |
| 8/16/2004 | Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed | |
| 8/16/2004 | Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed | |
| 8/16/2004 | 22 | Electronic Information Disclosure Statement |
| 8/16/2004 | 21 | Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed |
| 8/4/2004 | IFW TSS Processing by Tech Center Complete | |
| 8/4/2004 | Date Forwarded to Examiner | |
| 8/4/2004 | 18 | IFW TSS Processing by Tech Center Complete |
| 8/4/2004 | 17 | Date Forwarded to Examiner |
| 6/30/2004 | 1-1-US-098210440CP1 | Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results |
| 6/28/2004 | 1-2-US-098210440AP1 | Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 6/28/2004 | 3-2-US-098210440AP1 | Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents |
| 6/28/2004 | 5-9-US-098210440AP1 | Claims Application Documents |
| 6/28/2004 | 14-7-US-098210440AP1 | Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 6/28/2004 | 21-3-US-098210440AP1 | Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 6/28/2004 | Response after Non-Final Action | |
| 6/28/2004 | Workflow incoming amendment IFW | |
| 6/28/2004 | 16 | Response after Non-Final Action |
| 6/28/2004 | 14 | Workflow incoming amendment IFW |
| 3/26/2004 | 1-12-US-0982104409P1 | Event:Office Action |
| 3/26/2004 | 13-1-US-0982104409P1 | List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations |
| 3/26/2004 | 14-1-US-0982104409P1 | List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations |
| 3/26/2004 | Event:Office Action | |
| 3/26/2004 | 13 | Mail Non-Final Rejection |
| 3/22/2004 | Event:Office Action | |
| 3/22/2004 | 12 | Non-Final Rejection |
| 3/9/2004 | 1-4-US-098210440BP1 | Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results |
| 2/25/2004 | Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU | |
| 2/25/2004 | 11 | Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU |
| 10/30/2003 | Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU | |
| 10/30/2003 | 10 | Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU |
| 1/3/2003 | 1-2-US-0982104408P1 | Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 1/3/2003 | 3-4-US-0982104408P1 | Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure |
| 1/3/2003 | 7-9-US-0982104408P1 | Foreign Reference Documents including citations |
| 1/3/2003 | 16-6-US-0982104408P1 | Foreign Reference Documents including citations |
| 1/3/2003 | 22-6-US-0982104408P1 | Foreign Reference Documents including citations |
| 1/3/2003 | 28-2-US-0982104408P1 | Non Patent Literature |
| 1/3/2003 | 30-2-US-0982104408P1 | Non Patent Literature |
| 1/3/2003 | Reference capture on IDS | |
| 1/3/2003 | Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed | |
| 1/3/2003 | Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed | |
| 1/3/2003 | 15 | Reference capture on IDS |
| 1/3/2003 | 9 | Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed |
| 8/23/2001 | Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU | |
| 8/23/2001 | 6 | Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU |
| 8/2/2001 | 1-6-US-098210440MP1 | Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure |
| 8/2/2001 | 7-30-US-098210440MP1 | List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations |
| 8/2/2001 | Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed | |
| 8/2/2001 | Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed | |
| 8/2/2001 | 8 | Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed |
| 7/18/2001 | Application Dispatched from OIPE | |
| 7/18/2001 | 5 | Application Dispatched from OIPE |
| 6/12/2001 | 1-2-US-0982104407P1 | Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 6/12/2001 | 3-1-US-0982104407P1 | Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 6/12/2001 | 4-1-US-0982104407P1 | Specification Application Documents |
| 6/12/2001 | 5-2-US-0982104407P1 | Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 6/12/2001 | Preliminary Amendment | |
| 6/12/2001 | 7 | Preliminary Amendment |
| 5/25/2001 | 1-4-US-0982104403P2 | Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 5/25/2001 | 5-9-US-0982104403P2 | Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents |
| 5/25/2001 | 1-4-US-0982104406P1 | Applicant Response to Pre-Exam Formalities Notice Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 5/25/2001 | 5-9-US-0982104406P1 | Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents |
| 5/25/2001 | 14-4-US-0982104406P1 | Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 5/9/2001 | 1-1-US-0982104405P1 | Pre-Exam Formalities Notice Office Actions Communications |
| 5/9/2001 | Application Is Now Complete | |
| 5/9/2001 | 4 | Application Is Now Complete |
| 5/8/2001 | Correspondence Address Change | |
| 5/8/2001 | 3 | Correspondence Address Change |
| 4/22/2001 | IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review | |
| 4/22/2001 | 2 | IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review |
| 3/30/2001 | 1-4-US-0982104402P2 | Transmittal of New Application Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 3/30/2001 | 5-1-US-0982104402P2 | Application Data Sheet Application Documents |
| 3/30/2001 | 6-21-US-0982104402P2 | Specification Application Documents |
| 3/30/2001 | 27-7-US-0982104402P2 | Claims Application Documents |
| 3/30/2001 | 34-1-US-0982104402P2 | Abstract Application Documents |
| 3/30/2001 | 35-9-US-0982104402P2 | Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents |
| 3/30/2001 | 44-2-US-0982104402P2 | Oath or Declaration filed Application Documents |
| 3/30/2001 | 1-1-US-0982104404P1 | Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications |
| 3/30/2001 | 2-1-US-0982104404P1 | Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications |
| 3/30/2001 | 3-1-US-0982104404P1 | Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results |
| 3/30/2001 | 4-6-US-0982104404P1 | Transmittal of New Application Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants |
| 3/30/2001 | 10-21-US-0982104404P1 | Specification Application Documents |
| 3/30/2001 | 31-7-US-0982104404P1 | Claims Application Documents |
| 3/30/2001 | 38-1-US-0982104404P1 | Abstract Application Documents |
| 3/30/2001 | 39-2-US-0982104404P1 | Oath or Declaration filed Application Documents |
| 3/30/2001 | 43-1-US-0982104404P1 | Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results |
| 3/30/2001 | 44-1-US-0982104404P1 | Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results |
| 3/30/2001 | 45-1-US-0982104404P1 | Claims Worksheet (PTO-2022) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results |
| 3/30/2001 | 46-1-US-0982104404P1 | Application Data Sheet Application Documents |
| 3/30/2001 | Initial Exam Team nn | |
| 3/30/2001 | 1 | Initial Exam Team nn |
