March 7, 2014

New Filings

Intel Corporation filed IPR2014-00470 and IPR2014-00473 against U.S. Patent No. 7,811,421assigned to Zond, Inc.

Apple Inc. filed IPR2014-00481and IPR2014-00482 against U.S. Patent No. 7,188,180 assigned to Virnetx, Inc.

Apple Inc. filed IPR2014-00483 and IPR2014-00484 against U.S. Patent No. 7,987,274 assigned to Virnetx, Inc.

Finjan, Inc. filed IPR2014-00492 against U.S. Patent No. 8,171,553 assigned to Fireeye, Inc.

Trials Instituted

The Board instituted a CBMR Trial in SAP America v Pi-Net International CMB2014-000018, Paper No. 14 (March 7, 2014).

The Board instituted IPR Trials in Sealed Air Corporation v. Pregis Innovative Packaging, Inc., IPR2013-00554, Paper 13 (March 6, 2014), and in IPR2013-00557, Paper 12  (March 6, 2014).

The Board instituted an IPR Trial is CaptionCall, L.L.C v. Ultratech, Inc., IPR2013-00549, Paper 7 (March 5, 2014).

The Board instituted CBMR Trials in Callidus Software, Inc. v. Versata Development Group, Inc., CMB2013-00052, Paper No. 14 (March 4, 2014), and CMB2013-00053, Paper No. 14 (March 4, 2014).

The Board instituted an IPR Trial in Apple Inc. v. NetAirus Technologies LLC, IPR2014-00030, Paper 12 (March 4, 2014),

The Board instituted an IPR Trial in Athrex, Inc. v. Bonutti Skeletal Innovations LLC, IPR2013-00632 Paper 12, (March 3, 2014).

 

Trials Denied

The Board denied CBMR trials in MasterCard International Incorporated v. John D’Agostino, CBM2013-00057, Paper 10 and CBM2013-00058, Paper 9 (March 7, 2014).

The Board denied IPR trial in Gracenote, Inc. v. Iceberg Industries LLC, IPR2-13-00552 (March 7, 2014).

Proceedings Terminated

The Board terminated the Trial in Research in Motion Corporation v. MobileMedia Ideas LLC, IPR2013-00117, Paper 65 (March 7, 2013), after determining that it could not construe the means-plus-function limitations in the claims.

 

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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.