March 4, 2014

New Filings

Oracle Corporation filed IPR2014-00472 against MAZ Technologies LLC, challengnig U.S. Patent No. 7,096,358.

FLIR Systems, Inc. filed IPR2014-00411 against FURRY BROTHERS, LLC, challenging  U.S. Patent No. 8,426,813.

FLIR Systems, Inc. filed IPR2014-00434 against LEAK SURVEYS, INC., challenging  U.S. Paent No. 8,193,496.

Schrader International, Inc., filed IPR2014-00476 against LEEMANN, KARL,RUCHTI, HEINZ, challenging U.S. Patent No. 5,602,524.

Institution Decisions

The Board intiated an inter partes review  in Microsoft Corporation v. Enfish, LLC, IPR2013-00559, Paper 14, as to claims 1-15 and 31-45 of U.S. Patent No. Patent 6,163,775.

The Board intiated an inter partes review  in Microsoft Corporation v. Enfish, LLC, IPR2013-00563, Paper 14, as to claims 16-26, 30, 46-56, and 60 of the U.S. Patent No. Patent 6,151,604, but denying review as to 27-29 and 57-59.

The Board initiated an inter partes review in BUTAMAX™ Advanced Biofuels LLC v. Gevo, Inc., IPR2013-00539, Paper 9, as to  claims 1-9 and 11-19 of U.S. Patent No. 8,273,565.

The Board initaited an inter partes review in GoerTek Electronics, Inc. v. Knowles Electronics LLC, IPR2013-00523, Paper 10, as to claims 1, 2, 4, 5, and 11-13 of U.S. Patent No. 8,121,331.

The Board initaited an inter partes review in Xerox Corp. v. RR Donnelley & Sons Co., IPR2013-00538, Paper 8, as to claims 10 and 13 of U.S. Patent No. 5,949,438, but not as to 1, 2, 6, 8, and 11.

 

 

 

 

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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.