LIDAR SENSING DEVICE INCLUDING A SCANNER REFLECTOR

17/401,967 | U.S. Patent Application

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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed Aug. 13, 2021
Examiner JENNIFER D BENNETT
Class 356
Art Group 2878
Patent No. 12,130,385
Case Type Utility - 356/005010
Status Patented Case
Parent 16/558,760 Patented
Child 10-2018-0105214
Last Updated: 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Date # Transaction
10/29/2024eGrant day-of Notification
10/29/2024Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
10/29/2024Email Notification
10/29/2024Mail Patent eGrant Notification
10/29/2024Patent eGrant Notification
10/29/2024Recordation of Patent eGrant
10/29/2024Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
10/29/2024137.5PTA 36 Months
10/29/2024137Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
10/10/2024Email Notification
10/9/2024Issue Notification
10/9/2024Issue Notification Mailed
9/26/2024Dispatch to FDC
9/26/2024Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
9/26/2024135Dispatch to FDC
9/26/2024134Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
9/25/2024Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/25/2024Electronic Fee Payment
9/25/2024Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
9/25/2024Issue Fee Payment Verified
9/25/2024Issue Fee Payment Received
9/25/2024133Issue Fee Payment Verified
9/25/2024132Issue Fee Payment Received
8/28/2024

Event:

Office Action
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
8/28/2024Email Notification
8/28/2024Mailing Corrected Notice of Allowability
8/28/2024131Email Notification
8/28/2024130Mailing Corrected Notice of Allowability
8/22/2024Corrected Notice of Allowability
8/22/2024126Corrected Notice of Allowability
8/19/2024Pubs Case Remand to TC
8/19/2024125Pubs Case Remand to TC
8/9/2024Request for Corrected Notice of Allowance Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/9/2024Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
8/1/2024

Event:

Office Action
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
8/1/2024Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
8/1/2024Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
8/1/2024Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/1/2024Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/1/2024Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/1/2024Electronic Review
8/1/2024Email Notification
8/1/2024

Event:

Allowance
Mail Notice of Allowance
8/1/2024122Electronic Review
8/1/2024121Email Notification
8/1/2024120Mail Notice of Allowance
7/30/2024

Event:

Allowance
Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
7/30/2024115Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
7/10/2024Date Forwarded to Examiner
7/10/2024112Date Forwarded to Examiner
7/8/2024Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
7/8/2024Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/8/2024Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/8/2024Claims Application Documents
7/8/2024Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/8/2024Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
7/8/2024Response after Non-Final Action
7/8/2024111Response after Non-Final Action
5/22/2024

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
5/22/2024List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
5/22/2024Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/22/2024Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
5/22/2024Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/22/2024Electronic Review
5/22/2024Electronic Review
5/22/2024Email Notification
5/22/2024

Event:

Office Action
Mail Non-Final Rejection
5/22/2024110Electronic Review
5/22/2024109Electronic Review
5/22/2024108Email Notification
5/22/2024107Mail Non-Final Rejection
5/17/2024

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection
5/17/2024106Non-Final Rejection
5/10/2024Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
5/10/2024Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
5/10/2024Email Notification
5/10/2024Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
5/10/2024105Email Notification
5/10/2024104Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
5/9/2024Date Forwarded to Examiner
5/9/2024Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
5/9/2024103Date Forwarded to Examiner
5/9/2024100Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
5/8/2024Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
5/8/2024Electronic Fee Payment
5/8/2024Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/8/2024Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/8/2024Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
5/8/2024Request for Extension of Time - Granted
5/8/2024Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
5/8/2024101Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
5/8/202499Request for Extension of Time - Granted
5/8/202498Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
5/2/2024Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/2/2024Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
5/2/2024Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
2/27/2024Advisory Action (PTOL-303) Office Actions Communications
2/27/2024Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
2/27/2024Email Notification
2/27/2024Mail Advisory Action (PTOL - 303)
2/27/202497Email Notification
2/27/202496Mail Advisory Action (PTOL - 303)
2/22/2024Advisory Action (PTOL-303)
2/22/202495Advisory Action (PTOL-303)
2/21/2024Date Forwarded to Examiner
2/21/202494Date Forwarded to Examiner
2/19/2024Response After Final Action Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/19/2024Claims Application Documents
2/19/2024Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/19/2024Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
2/19/2024Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
2/19/2024Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/19/2024Response after Final Action
2/19/202493Response after Final Action
12/26/2023

Event:

Office Action
Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
12/26/2023List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
12/26/2023Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
12/26/2023Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/26/2023List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
12/26/2023List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
12/26/2023Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/26/2023Electronic Review
12/26/2023Electronic Review
12/26/2023Electronic Review
12/26/2023Electronic Review
12/26/2023Email Notification
12/26/2023

Event:

Office Action
Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
12/26/202392Electronic Review
12/26/202391Electronic Review
12/26/202390Electronic Review
12/26/202389Electronic Review
12/26/202388Email Notification
12/26/202387Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
12/19/2023

Event:

Office Action
Final Rejection
12/19/202386Final Rejection
12/18/2023Information Disclosure Statement considered
12/18/2023Information Disclosure Statement considered
12/18/202385Information Disclosure Statement considered
12/18/202384Information Disclosure Statement considered
10/30/2023Date Forwarded to Examiner
10/30/202383Date Forwarded to Examiner
10/26/2023Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/26/2023Claims Application Documents
10/26/2023Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
10/26/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
10/26/2023Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
10/26/2023Response after Non-Final Action
10/26/202382Response after Non-Final Action
10/12/2023Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
10/12/2023Foreign Reference Documents including citations
10/12/2023Foreign Reference Documents including citations
10/12/2023Foreign Reference Documents including citations
10/12/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
10/12/2023Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
10/12/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
10/12/2023Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
10/12/2023Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
10/12/2023Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
10/12/2023Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
10/12/202381Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
10/12/202380Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
10/12/202379Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
10/12/202378Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/2/2023

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
8/2/2023List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
8/2/2023Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/2/2023Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
8/2/2023Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/2/2023Electronic Review
8/2/2023Electronic Review
8/2/2023Email Notification
8/2/2023

Event:

Office Action
Mail Non-Final Rejection
8/2/202377Electronic Review
8/2/202376Electronic Review
8/2/202375Email Notification
8/2/202374Mail Non-Final Rejection
7/27/2023

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection
7/27/202373Non-Final Rejection
7/11/2023Date Forwarded to Examiner
7/11/2023Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
7/11/202372Date Forwarded to Examiner
7/11/202369Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
6/21/2023Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
6/21/2023Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
6/21/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
6/21/2023Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
6/21/2023Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
6/21/2023Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
6/21/202370Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
6/21/202368Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
6/13/2023Advisory Action (PTOL-303) Office Actions Communications
6/13/2023After Final Consideration Program Decision
6/13/2023Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
6/13/2023Electronic Review
6/13/2023Electronic Review
6/13/2023Email Notification
6/13/2023Mail Advisory Action (PTOL - 303)
6/13/202367Electronic Review
6/13/202366Electronic Review
6/13/202365Email Notification
6/13/202364Mail Advisory Action (PTOL - 303)
6/7/2023After Final Consideration Program Amendment too Extensive
6/7/2023Advisory Action (PTOL-303)
6/7/2023Date Forwarded to Examiner
6/7/202363After Final Consideration Program Amendment too Extensive
6/7/202362Advisory Action (PTOL-303)
6/7/202361Date Forwarded to Examiner
6/4/2023After Final Consideration Program Request
6/4/2023Response After Final Action Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
6/4/2023Claims Application Documents
6/4/2023Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
6/4/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
6/4/2023Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
6/4/2023Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
6/4/2023Response after Final Action
6/4/2023PILOT- Request for After Final Consideration Program
6/4/202360Response after Final Action
6/4/202359PILOT- Request for After Final Consideration Program
4/11/2023Electronic Review
4/11/202357Electronic Review
4/7/2023

Event:

Office Action
Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
4/7/2023Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/7/2023Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
4/7/2023List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
4/7/2023List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
4/7/2023List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
4/7/2023Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/7/2023List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
4/7/2023Email Notification
4/7/2023

Event:

Office Action
Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
4/7/202356Email Notification
4/7/202353Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
4/4/2023

Event:

Office Action
Final Rejection
4/4/202352Final Rejection
3/28/2023Information Disclosure Statement considered
3/28/2023Information Disclosure Statement considered
3/28/2023Information Disclosure Statement considered
3/28/2023Information Disclosure Statement considered
3/28/202351Information Disclosure Statement considered
3/28/202350Information Disclosure Statement considered
3/28/202349Information Disclosure Statement considered
3/28/202348Information Disclosure Statement considered
3/19/2023Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
3/19/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
3/19/2023Foreign Reference Documents including citations
3/19/2023Foreign Reference Documents including citations
3/19/2023Foreign Reference Documents including citations
3/19/2023Foreign Reference Documents including citations
3/19/2023Foreign Reference Documents including citations
3/19/2023Foreign Reference Documents including citations
3/19/2023Foreign Reference Documents including citations
3/19/2023Foreign Reference Documents including citations
3/19/2023Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/19/2023Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/19/202355Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/19/202347Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/13/2023Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
3/13/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
3/13/2023Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/13/2023Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/13/202354Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/13/202346Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
2/18/2023Date Forwarded to Examiner
2/18/202343Date Forwarded to Examiner
2/15/2023Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/15/2023Specification Application Documents
2/15/2023Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/15/2023Claims Application Documents
2/15/2023Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/15/2023Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
2/15/2023Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
2/15/2023Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
2/15/2023Response after Non-Final Action
2/15/2023New or Additional Drawing Filed
2/15/202342Response after Non-Final Action
2/15/202341New or Additional Drawing Filed
11/29/2022Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
11/29/2022Foreign Reference Documents including citations
11/29/2022Foreign Reference Documents including citations
11/29/2022Foreign Reference Documents including citations
11/29/2022Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
11/29/2022Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
11/29/2022Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
11/29/202240Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
11/29/202238Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
11/21/2022Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
11/21/2022Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
11/21/2022Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
11/21/2022Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
11/21/202239Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
11/21/202237Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
11/20/2022Electronic Review
11/20/202236Electronic Review
11/18/2022

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection First Office Action (substantive examination)
11/18/2022List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
11/18/2022Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
11/18/2022Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/18/2022Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/18/2022List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
11/18/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/18/2022List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
11/18/2022Email Notification
11/18/2022

Event:

Office Action
Mail Non-Final Rejection
11/18/202235Email Notification
11/18/202234Mail Non-Final Rejection
11/14/2022

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection
11/14/202233Non-Final Rejection
11/9/2022Information Disclosure Statement considered
11/9/2022Information Disclosure Statement considered
11/9/202232Information Disclosure Statement considered
11/9/202231Information Disclosure Statement considered
8/28/2022Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
8/28/202230Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
6/8/2022Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
6/8/2022Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
6/8/2022Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
6/8/2022Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
6/8/202229Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
6/8/202228Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/18/2022Email Notification
3/18/202227Email Notification
3/17/2022Notice of Publication
3/17/2022Application ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
3/17/2022PG-Pub Issue Notification
3/17/202226Application ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
3/17/202225PG-Pub Issue Notification
12/8/2021Priority Documents electronically retrieved by USPTO from a participating IP Office In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/8/2021Request for Foreign Priority (Priority Papers May Be Included)
12/8/2021Priority document has successfully retrieved via PDX/DAS
12/8/202158Request for Foreign Priority (Priority Papers May Be Included)
12/8/202124Priority document has successfully retrieved via PDX/DAS
12/7/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/7/2021Filing Receipt
12/7/2021Email Notification
12/7/2021Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
12/7/2021Application Dispatched from OIPE
12/7/2021Application Is Now Complete
12/7/2021Filing Receipt - Updated
12/7/202122Email Notification
12/7/202121Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
12/7/202120Application Dispatched from OIPE
12/7/202116Application Is Now Complete
12/7/202115Filing Receipt - Updated
12/6/2021Sent to Classification Contractor
12/6/2021FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
12/6/202119Sent to Classification Contractor
12/6/202118FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
10/25/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
10/25/2021Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
10/25/2021Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
10/25/2021Payment of additional filing fee/Preexam
10/25/202117Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
10/25/202114Payment of additional filing fee/Preexam
8/25/2021Filing Receipt
8/25/2021Notice to File Missing Parts
8/25/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/25/2021Electronic Review
8/25/2021Email Notification
8/25/2021Email Notification
8/25/2021Filing Receipt
8/25/2021Notice Mailed--Application Incomplete--Filing Date Assigned
8/25/202113Electronic Review
8/25/202112Email Notification
8/25/202111Email Notification
8/25/202110Filing Receipt
8/25/20219Notice Mailed--Application Incomplete--Filing Date Assigned
8/13/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
8/13/2021Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/13/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/13/2021Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
8/13/2021Specification Application Documents
8/13/2021Claims Application Documents
8/13/2021Abstract Application Documents
8/13/2021Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
8/13/2021Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/13/2021Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
8/13/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/13/2021Applicants have given acceptable permission for participating foreign
8/13/2021PTO/SB/69-Authorize EPO Access to Search Results
8/13/2021Request from applicant for the USPTO to retrieve the Priority Document
8/13/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/13/2021Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
8/13/2021Initial Exam Team nn
8/13/202123Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/13/20218Applicants have given acceptable permission for participating foreign
8/13/20217PTO/SB/69-Authorize EPO Access to Search Results
8/13/20216Request from applicant for the USPTO to retrieve the Priority Document
8/13/20213Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/13/20212Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
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