Expandable Device

17/225,436 | U.S. Patent Application

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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed April 8, 2021
Examiner SAMEH RAAFAT BOLES
Class 623
Art Group 3775
Patent No. 11,918,481
Case Type Utility - 623/017160
Status Patented Case
Parent 16/339,024 Patented
Parent PCT/US18/53716 Published
Parent 62/565,374 Expired
Child 18/581,570 Pending
Last Updated: 9 months, 1 week ago
Date # Transaction
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3/5/2024Patent eGrant Notification
3/5/2024Recordation of Patent eGrant
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2/15/2024Email Notification
2/14/2024Issue Notification
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2/2/2024Dispatch to FDC
2/2/2024Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
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2/2/202445Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
2/1/2024Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
2/1/2024Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/1/2024Electronic Fee Payment
2/1/2024Issue Fee Payment Verified
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11/1/2023

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11/1/2023Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) Office Actions Communications
11/1/2023List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
11/1/2023Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
11/1/2023Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/1/2023Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
11/1/2023Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/1/2023Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/1/2023Electronic Review
11/1/2023Electronic Review
11/1/2023Electronic Review
11/1/2023Email Notification
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11/1/202337Email Notification
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10/28/2023

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Allowance
Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
10/28/202329Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
10/23/2023Interview Summary - Examiner Initiated - Telephonic
10/23/202328Interview Summary - Examiner Initiated - Telephonic
8/6/2023Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/6/202324Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/4/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
8/4/2023Response to Election / Restriction Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/4/2023Response to Election / Restriction Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/4/2023Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/4/2023Response to Election / Restriction Filed
8/4/202323Response to Election / Restriction Filed
6/6/2023Requirement for Restriction/Election Office Actions Communications
6/6/2023Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
6/6/2023Electronic Review
6/6/2023Email Notification
6/6/2023Mail Restriction Requirement
6/6/202322Electronic Review
6/6/202321Email Notification
6/6/202320Mail Restriction Requirement
6/1/2023Restriction/Election Requirement
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11/5/2022Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
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8/23/2021Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
8/23/202117Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
7/23/2021Email Notification
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7/22/2021Notice of Publication
7/22/2021PG-Pub Issue Notification
7/22/202115PG-Pub Issue Notification
4/15/2021Filing Receipt
4/15/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/15/2021Email Notification
4/15/2021Application ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
4/15/2021Application Is Now Complete
4/15/2021Filing Receipt
4/15/202114Email Notification
4/15/202113Application ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
4/15/20219Application Is Now Complete
4/15/20218Filing Receipt
4/14/2021Application Dispatched from OIPE
4/14/2021FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
4/14/2021Applicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
4/14/202112Application Dispatched from OIPE
4/14/202111FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
4/14/20217Applicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
4/8/2021Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/8/2021Specification Application Documents
4/8/2021Drawings-other than black and white line drawings
4/8/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/8/2021Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
4/8/2021Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/8/2021Placeholder sheet indicating presence of supplemental content in Supplemental Complex Repository for Examiners(SCORE)
4/8/2021Preliminary Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/8/2021Specification Application Documents
4/8/2021Claims Application Documents
4/8/2021Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/8/2021Specification Application Documents
4/8/2021Claims Application Documents
4/8/2021Abstract Application Documents
4/8/2021Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
4/8/2021PTO/SB/69-Authorize EPO Access to Search Results
4/8/2021Applicants have given acceptable permission for participating foreign
4/8/2021Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
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4/8/202110Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
4/8/20216PTO/SB/69-Authorize EPO Access to Search Results
4/8/20215Applicants have given acceptable permission for participating foreign
4/8/20212Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
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