Location Determination Using A Companion Device

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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed Sept. 29, 2015
Examiner MONG-THUY THI TRAN
Class 455
Art Group 2646
Patent No. 9,838,838
Case Type Utility - 455/456100
Status Patented Case
Parent 62/171,973 Expired
Child PCT/US16/34313 Published
Last Updated: 5 years, 6 months ago
Date # Transaction
5/7/2019Certificate of Correction - Post Issue Communication Office Actions Communications
4/4/2019Request for Certificate of Correction Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/4/2019Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/4/2019EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
12/5/2017Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
12/5/2017Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
12/5/2017105.5PTA 36 Months
12/5/2017105Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
11/16/2017Email Notification
11/15/2017Issue Notification
11/15/2017Issue Notification Mailed
11/3/2017Dispatch to FDC
11/3/2017Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
11/3/2017103Dispatch to FDC
11/3/2017102Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
11/2/2017Maintenance Fee Address Change
11/2/2017Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/2/2017EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
11/2/2017Transmittal Letter
11/2/2017Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/2/2017

Event:

Allowance
Response to Reasons for Allowance
11/2/2017Issue Fee Payment Verified
11/2/2017Issue Fee Payment Received
11/2/2017101Response to Reasons for Allowance
11/2/2017100Issue Fee Payment Verified
11/2/201799Issue Fee Payment Received
9/8/2017Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
9/8/2017List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
9/8/2017Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/8/2017Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/8/2017Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
9/8/2017Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
9/8/2017Electronic Review
9/8/2017Email Notification
9/8/2017

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Allowance
Mail Notice of Allowance
9/8/201797Electronic Review
9/8/201796Email Notification
9/8/201795Mail Notice of Allowance
9/6/2017

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Allowance
Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
9/6/201790Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
9/2/2017

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Allowance
Reasons for Allowance
9/2/201789Reasons for Allowance
8/22/2017Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/22/201787Date Forwarded to Examiner
7/14/2017Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/14/2017Claims Application Documents
7/14/2017Applicant summary of interview with examiner Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/14/2017Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/14/2017EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
7/14/2017Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
7/14/2017Response after Non-Final Action
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7/6/2017Applicant Initiated Interview Summary (PTOL-413)
7/6/2017Mail Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
7/6/201785Mail Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
6/28/2017Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
6/28/201783Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
4/20/2017Non-Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
4/20/2017List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
4/20/2017Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
4/20/2017Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/20/2017Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/20/2017List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
4/20/2017Electronic Review
4/20/2017Email Notification
4/20/2017Mail Non-Final Rejection
4/20/201781Electronic Review
4/20/201780Email Notification
4/20/201779Mail Non-Final Rejection
4/14/2017Non-Final Rejection
4/14/201777Non-Final Rejection
3/30/2017Information Disclosure Statement considered
3/30/201776Information Disclosure Statement considered
3/24/2017Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
3/24/2017EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
3/24/2017Transmittal Letter
3/24/2017Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
3/24/2017Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/24/201782Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
3/24/201774Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/2/2017Date Forwarded to Examiner
3/2/2017Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
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3/2/201770Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
2/28/2017Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/28/2017Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/28/2017Claims Application Documents
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2/28/2017Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
2/28/2017EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
2/28/2017Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
2/28/2017Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
2/28/2017Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
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1/10/2017List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
1/10/2017Printer Rush- No mailing
1/10/2017Printer Rush- No mailing
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1/10/201767Printer Rush- No mailing
1/8/2017Information Disclosure Statement considered
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1/5/2017Pubs Case Remand to TC
1/5/201765Pubs Case Remand to TC
1/3/2017Transmittal Letter
1/3/2017Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
1/3/2017Other Reference-Patent/App/Search documents
1/3/2017Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/3/2017EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
1/3/2017Reference capture on IDS
1/3/2017Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/3/2017Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/3/201764Reference capture on IDS
1/3/201763Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/3/201761Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
12/9/2016Email Notification
12/9/201659Email Notification
12/8/2016Notice of Publication
12/8/2016Application ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
12/8/2016PG-Pub Issue Notification
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12/8/201657PG-Pub Issue Notification
11/30/2016Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
11/30/2016Examiner initiated interview summary (PTOL-413B)
11/30/2016List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
11/30/2016Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
11/30/2016List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
11/30/2016Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/30/2016Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/30/2016List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
11/30/2016Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
11/30/2016Electronic Review
11/30/2016Email Notification
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Mail Notice of Allowance
11/30/201655Electronic Review
11/30/201654Email Notification
11/30/201653Mail Notice of Allowance
11/25/2016

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Allowance
Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
11/25/201646Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
11/21/2016

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Allowance
Reasons for Allowance
11/21/2016Examiner's Amendment Communication
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11/21/201643Examiner's Amendment Communication
11/18/2016Interview Summary - Examiner Initiated - Telephonic
11/18/201645Interview Summary - Examiner Initiated - Telephonic
11/17/2016Information Disclosure Statement considered
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10/22/2016Date Forwarded to Examiner
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10/14/2016Applicant Initiated Interview Summary (PTOL-413)
10/14/2016Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/14/2016Claims Application Documents
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10/14/2016EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
10/14/2016Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
10/14/2016Response after Non-Final Action
10/14/2016Mail Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
10/14/201638Response after Non-Final Action
10/14/201634Mail Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
10/7/2016Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
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9/15/2016Transmittal Letter
9/15/2016Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
9/15/2016Foreign Reference Documents including citations
9/15/2016Other Reference-Patent/App/Search documents
9/15/2016Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/15/2016EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
9/15/2016Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
9/15/2016Reference capture on IDS
9/15/2016Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
9/15/201636Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
9/15/201635Reference capture on IDS
9/15/201631Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/19/2016Transmittal Letter
8/19/2016Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
8/19/2016Foreign Reference Documents including citations
8/19/2016Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/19/2016EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
8/19/2016Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/19/2016Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/19/201637Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/19/201629Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/14/2016Non-Final Rejection First Office Action (substantive examination)
7/14/2016List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
7/14/2016Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
7/14/2016List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
7/14/2016Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/14/2016Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
7/14/2016Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
7/14/2016Electronic Review
7/14/2016Email Notification
7/14/2016Mail Non-Final Rejection
7/14/201627Electronic Review
7/14/201626Email Notification
7/14/201625Mail Non-Final Rejection
7/10/2016Non-Final Rejection
7/10/201623Non-Final Rejection
7/8/2016Information Disclosure Statement considered
7/8/201618Information Disclosure Statement considered
4/28/2016Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
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4/3/2016Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
4/3/201613Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
3/25/2016Application Dispatched from OIPE
3/25/201612Application Dispatched from OIPE
10/15/2015Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
10/15/2015Filing Receipt
10/15/2015Email Notification
10/15/2015Application Is Now Complete
10/15/2015Filing Receipt
10/15/201511Email Notification
10/15/20157Application Is Now Complete
10/15/20156Filing Receipt
10/14/2015Sent to Classification Contractor
10/14/2015FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
10/14/201510Sent to Classification Contractor
10/14/20159FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
10/5/2015Cleared by OIPE CSR
10/5/20155Cleared by OIPE CSR
9/30/2015IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
9/30/20153IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
9/29/2015Transmittal of New Application Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/29/2015Specification Application Documents
9/29/2015Claims Application Documents
9/29/2015Abstract Application Documents
9/29/2015Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
9/29/2015Oath or Declaration filed Application Documents
9/29/2015Application Data Sheet Application Documents
9/29/2015Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
9/29/2015Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/29/2015Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/29/2015EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
9/29/2015Reference capture on IDS
9/29/2015Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
9/29/2015Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
9/29/2015Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
9/29/2015ENTITY STATUS SET TO UNDISCOUNTED (INITIAL DEFAULT SETTING OR STATUS CHANGE)
9/29/2015Initial Exam Team nn
9/29/201516Reference capture on IDS
9/29/201515Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
9/29/20158Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
9/29/20154Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
9/29/20152ENTITY STATUS SET TO UNDISCOUNTED (INITIAL DEFAULT SETTING OR STATUS CHANGE)
9/29/20151Initial Exam Team nn
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