December 23, 2014

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Petitions Filed (3)

Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC filed IPR 2015-000396, challenging U.S. Patent No. 7,218,313, assigned to APLIX IP HOLDINGS CORPORATION.

Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC filed IPR 2015-000396, challenging U.S. Patent No. 7,218,313, assigned to APLIX IP HOLDINGS CORPORATION.

LG Display Co., Ltd. filed IPR2015-00487, challenging U.S. Pat. 7,404,660, assigned to Solid State Opto Limited.

Institution Decisions (2)

Valeo, Inc v. Magna Electronics Inc., IPR2014-01206, Paper 13 (December 23, 2014), the Board declined to institute inter partes review of claims claims 1–18 and 20–24 of U.S. Patent No. 7,877,175.

Valeo, Inc v. Magna Electronics Inc., IPR2014-01208, Paper 13 (December 23, 2014), the Board instituted inter partes review of claims 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 12, 18, 19, 21–26, 28, 32–35, 37, 40, and 44–46 of U.S. Patent No. 7,991,522, but not as to challenged claims 4, 16, 17, and 20.

Arris Group, Inc. v. Cirrex Systems, LLC, IPR2014-01077, Paper 6 (December 23, 2014), the Board instituted inter partes review of claims 1 and 2 of U.S. Patent No. 6,208,783.

 

Dispositions (5)

GEA Process Engineering, Inc. v. Steuben Foods, Inc., IPR2014-00041 (Paper 135); IPR2014-0043 (Paper 114); IPR2014-00051 (Paper 113); IPR2014-00054 (Paper 134); and IPR2014-00055 (Paper 106)(December 24, 2014), the Board terminated the proceedings on the joint motion of the parties.

 

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About Bryan Wheelock

Education J.D., Washington University in St. Louis B.S.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Duke University Bryan Wheelock's practice includes preparation and prosecution of patent and trademark applications and drafting of intellectual property agreements, including non-compete agreements. He has brought and defended lawsuits in federal and state courts relating to intellectual property and has participated in seizures of counterfeit and infringing goods. Bryan prepares and prosecutes U.S. and foreign patent applications for medical devices, mechanical and electromechanical devices, manufacturing machinery and processes, metal alloys and other materials. He also does a substantial amount of patentability searching, trademark availability searching and patent and trademark infringement studies. In addition to his practice at Harness Dickey, Bryan is an Adjunct Professor at Washington University School of Law and Washington University School of Engineering.