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App. No. 11/318,244 · Confirmation No. 8860

Interactive media guidance system having multiple devices

Inventors: Michael D. Ellis, Robert A. Knee, Robert Mechler

Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action View Publication ↗

	Code	Description	Pages	PDF
2015-09-18	`ABN`	Abandonment	2	View
2015-02-20	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	18	View
2015-02-20	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2015-02-20	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	2	View
2015-02-20	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	2	View
2015-02-20	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	10	View
2015-02-04	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	1	View
2015-02-04	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	82	View
2015-02-04	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2015-02-04	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2015-02-04	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2015-01-23	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2015-01-23	`CLM`	Claims	6	View
2015-01-23	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	3	View
2015-01-23	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2015-01-23	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2015-01-23	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2015-01-23	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2015-01-23	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2015-01-23	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2014-09-19	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	20	View
2014-09-19	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2014-09-19	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	10	View
2014-09-19	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	2	View
2014-09-19	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	2	View
2014-09-19	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	1	View
2014-08-05	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	3	View
2014-08-05	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2014-08-05	`CLM`	Claims	6	View
2014-08-05	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	3	View
2014-08-05	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2014-08-05	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	1	View
2014-08-05	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	22	View
2014-08-05	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	55	View
2014-08-05	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	26	View
2014-08-05	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	14	View
2014-08-05	`REF.OTHER`	Other reference-Patent/Application/Search Documents	113	View
2014-08-05	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2014-08-05	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2014-08-05	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2014-08-05	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2014-02-05	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	20	View
2014-02-05	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2014-02-05	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	2	View
2014-02-05	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	2	View
2014-02-05	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	8	View
2014-02-05	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2013-12-09	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	1	View
2013-12-09	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2013-12-09	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2013-12-09	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2013-12-09	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2013-12-09	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2013-12-09	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	3	View
2013-12-09	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	2	View
2013-12-09	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2013-06-10	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	16	View
2013-06-10	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2013-06-10	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	1	View
2013-06-10	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	6	View
2013-06-10	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2013-06-10	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	2	View
2013-05-08	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	3	View
2013-05-08	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2013-05-08	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	1	View
2013-05-08	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2013-05-08	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2013-05-08	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2013-05-08	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2013-05-08	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2013-05-08	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	2	View
2013-05-08	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	24	View
2013-05-08	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	17	View
2013-05-08	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2013-01-09	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	15	View
2013-01-09	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2013-01-09	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	1	View
2013-01-09	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	5	View
2013-01-09	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2013-01-09	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	2	View
2012-11-16	`INTV.SUM.APP`	Applicant Initiated Interview Summary (PTOL-413)	3	View
2012-11-06	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	1	View
2012-11-06	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	70	View
2012-11-06	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2012-11-06	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2012-11-06	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2012-11-06	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2012-11-06	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2012-11-06	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	3	View
2012-11-06	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2012-11-06	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2012-05-08	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	12	View
2012-05-08	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2012-05-08	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2012-05-08	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2012-05-08	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	2	View
2012-05-08	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2012-05-08	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	2	View
2012-03-22	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	2	View
2012-03-22	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	30	View
2012-03-22	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	32	View
2012-03-22	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	64	View
2012-03-22	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	56	View
2012-03-22	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2012-03-22	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2012-02-09	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	2	View
2012-02-09	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	149	View
2012-02-09	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	1	View
2012-02-09	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	1	View
2012-02-09	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	1	View
2012-02-09	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2012-02-09	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2011-08-16	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	1	View
2011-08-16	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2011-08-16	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
2011-08-16	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	3	View
2011-08-16	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2011-08-16	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2011-08-16	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2011-08-16	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2011-02-23	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	12	View
2011-02-23	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2011-02-23	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2011-02-23	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	2	View
2011-02-23	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2011-01-20	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	2	View
2011-01-20	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2011-01-20	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2011-01-20	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2010-12-17	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2010-12-17	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
2010-12-17	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	3	View
2010-12-17	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2010-12-17	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2010-12-17	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2010-06-17	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2010-06-17	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	2	View
2010-06-17	`BIB`	Bibliographic Data Sheet	1	View
2010-06-17	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	4	View
2010-06-17	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	10	View
2009-09-17	`CTMS`	Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP)	2	View
2009-09-11	`PET.DEC.TC`	Petition decision routed to the Technology Center to act on the decision or continue prosecution	4	View
2009-07-27	`PET.OP`	Petition for review by the Office of Petitions	5	View
2009-07-27	`AF/D`	Affidavit-submitted prior to Mar 15, 2013	4	View
2009-07-27	`AF/D`	Affidavit-submitted prior to Mar 15, 2013	4	View
2009-07-27	`AF/D`	Affidavit-submitted prior to Mar 15, 2013	42	View
2009-07-27	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2009-05-26	`PETDEC`	Petition Decision	5	View
2009-03-18	`ABN`	Abandonment	2	View
2009-03-13	`PET.OP`	Petition for review by the Office of Petitions	4	View
2009-03-13	`AF/D`	Affidavit-submitted prior to Mar 15, 2013	4	View
2009-03-13	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2009-03-13	`AF/D`	Affidavit-submitted prior to Mar 15, 2013	139	View
2009-03-13	`AF/D`	Affidavit-submitted prior to Mar 15, 2013	4	View
2008-08-15	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	10	View
2008-08-15	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2008-08-15	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2008-08-15	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	2	View
2008-08-15	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	3	View
2008-08-15	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	1	View
2008-08-15	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	1	View
2008-08-15	`BIB`	Bibliographic Data Sheet	1	View
2008-07-22	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	1	View
2008-07-22	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	3	View
2008-07-22	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2007-12-18	`EBCC.AD`	Notice of Change of Address Place in File Wrapper Due to Electronic Business Center(EBC) Customer Number Update	1	View
2007-07-05	`NTC.PUB`	Notice of Publication	1	View
2006-08-08	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2006-05-15	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	3	View
2006-05-15	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	1	View
2006-04-07	`PEFR`	Applicant Response to Pre-Exam Formalities Notice	5	View
2006-03-16	`PEFN`	Pre-Exam Formalities Notice	2	View
2005-12-23	`TRNA`	Transmittal of New Application	3	View
2005-12-23	`SPEC`	Specification	91	View
2005-12-23	`CLM`	Claims	15	View
2005-12-23	`ABST`	Abstract	1	View
2005-12-23	`DRW`	Drawings-only black and white line drawings	38	View
2005-12-23	`OATH`	Oath or Declaration filed	9	View
2005-12-23	`A.PE`	Preliminary Amendment	1	View
2005-12-23	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
2005-12-23	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	1	View
2005-12-23	`ADS`	Application Data Sheet	2	View
2005-12-23	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View

Inventors

Michael D. Ellis Boulder, CO

Robert A. Knee Landsdale, PA

Robert Mechler Pine Grove, CO

Attorneys & Agents of Record

GEORGE BRIEGER Reg. 52652 Attorney · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

KEVIN RIEFFEL Reg. 71318 Attorney · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

ROBERT PILAUD Reg. 53470 Agent · HG LAW LLP

ANTHONY GEE Reg. 80314 Agent · HG LAW LLP

WILLIAM ULRICH Reg. 76504 Attorney · HG LAW LLP

JOSEPH MCPARTLAND Reg. 67542 Attorney · HG LAW LLP

MAXIM RAPOPORT Reg. 67675 Attorney

GABRIELLE PRINDLE Reg. 80996 Agent · HG LAW LLP

PAUL FRECH Reg. 82610 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

ERICA GRANT Reg. 82400 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

JOSEPH GERARD RAMIREZ Reg. 84310 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

CATHERINE KEOUGH Reg. 82476 Agent · HG LAW LLP

ANTHONY BOIANO Reg. 77544 Agent · HALEY GUILANO

LOUIS WECHTER Reg. 83501 Attorney · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

DANIEL ORGAN Reg. 74569 Attorney · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

GREGORY LUNDELL Reg. 54582 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

GENEVA LAI Reg. 72910 Attorney · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

JENNIFER GALELA Reg. 74501 Attorney · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

OLIVIA BROCK Reg. 82530 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

ARIEL DIAMOND Reg. 75947 Attorney · HG LAW LLP

JAMES LEIZ Reg. 46109 Attorney · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

ANGELICA STUCZYNSKI Reg. 82671 Agent

FIRASAT ALI Reg. 45715 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

THOMAS TRAINOR Reg. 73679 Attorney · HG LAW LLP

DONNY SAMPORNA Reg. 76604 Attorney · HG LAW LLP

PRIYA SRIRAM Reg. 82766 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

ALEXANDER SHVARTS Reg. 47943 Attorney · SHVARTS & LEIZ LLP

ORION JUSUF Reg. 83944 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

JEFFREY INGERMAN Reg. 31069 Attorney · HG LAW LLP

ANDREW LEE Reg. 68977 Attorney · HG LAW LLP

JAMES HALEY Reg. 27794 Attorney · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

PAUL RODRIGUEZ Reg. 40788 Attorney · RR DONNELLEY & SON COMPANY

KAREN MANGASARIAN Reg. 43772 Attorney · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

CATO YANG Reg. 57310 Attorney · XPERI CORP.

BRIAN GUMMOW Reg. 63933 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

JASON INGERMAN Reg. 66139 Attorney · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

KYLE BECKEMEYER Reg. 72838 Attorney · XPERI

REDA HARB Reg. 74537 Agent

MATTHEW MINNICK Reg. 79057 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

MIHAELA DANCA Reg. 79869 Attorney · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

STACEY CHUNG Reg. 80042 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO, LLP

MAHA SABER Reg. 80755 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO

GIACOMO DI LIBERTO Reg. 81758 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

JAKE RABINOWITZ Reg. 82232 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO

MARCUS JELLEN Reg. 82464 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

ANCHAL AGARWAL Reg. 82967 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

YEE LAU Reg. 83063 Agent · HALEY GUILIANO LLP

Classification

USPC 725/105

H04N21/47 H04L12/2816 H04L67/1095 H04N7/17318 H04N21/2747 H04N21/4147 H04N21/4325 H04N21/43615 H04N21/43622 H04N21/4532 H04N21/47214 H04N21/4786 H04N21/4788 H04N21/482 H04N21/4882 H04N21/6125 H04N21/632

Prosecution

Examiner: HUA, QUAN M
Art Unit: 2645
Customer No.: 75563
Docket No.: 003597-0350-102
Confirmation No.: 8860

Publication

Pub. No.: US20070157266A1
Pub. Date: 2007-07-05

APTIV DIGITAL INC., GEMSTAR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INDEX SYSTEMS INC., ROVI GUIDES, INC., ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, SONIC SOLUTIONS LLC, STARSIGHT TELECAST, INC., UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC., VEVEO, INC.

from MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS COLLATERAL AGENT

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENT RIGHTS Recorded 2019-11-25

051145/0090 →

ROVI GUIDES, INC.

from TV GUIDE, INC.

MERGER Recorded 2015-06-12

035848/0245 →

TV GUIDE, INC.

from UV CORP.

MERGER Recorded 2015-06-12

035848/0270 →

UV CORP.

from UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC.

MERGER Recorded 2015-06-12

035893/0241 →

ALL MEDIA GUIDE, LLC, APTIV DIGITAL, INC., GEMSTAR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INDEX SYSTEMS INC., ROVI CORPORATION, ROVI GUIDES, INC., ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, STARSIGHT TELECAST, INC., TV GUIDE INTERNATIONAL, INC., UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC.

from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT

PATENT RELEASE Recorded 2014-07-24

033396/0001 →

MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS COLLATERAL AGENT

from APTIV DIGITAL, INC., GEMSTAR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INDEX SYSTEMS INC., ROVI GUIDES, INC., ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, SONIC SOLUTIONS LLC, STARSIGHT TELECAST, INC., UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC., VEVEO, INC.

PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2014-07-24

033407/0035 →

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT

from APTIV DIGITAL, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION, GEMSTAR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, INDEX SYSTEMS INC, A BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS COMPANY, ROVI CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATION, ROVI GUIDES, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION, ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATION, ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATION, STARSIGHT TELECAST, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2011-09-13

027039/0168 →

ALL MEDIA GUIDE, LLC, APTIV DIGITAL, INC., GEMSTAR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INDEX SYSTEMS INC., ODS PROPERTIES, INC., ROVI DATA SOLUTIONS, INC. (FORMERLY KNOWN AS TV GUIDE DATA SOLUTIONS, INC.), ROVI GUIDES, INC. (FORMERLY KNOWN AS GEMSTAR-TV GUIDE INTERNATIONAL, INC.), ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION (FORMERLY KNOWN AS MACROVISION CORPORATION), ROVI SOLUTIONS LIMITED (FORMERLY KNOWN AS MACROVISION EUROPE LIMITED), ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, STARSIGHT TELECAST, INC., TV GUIDE, INC., TV GUIDE ONLINE, LLC, UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC.

from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. (A NATIONAL ASSOCIATION)

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2010-10-29

025222/0731 →

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.

from APTIV DIGITAL, INC., GEMSTAR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, GEMSTAR-TV GUIDE INTERNATIONAL, INC., INDEX SYSTEMS INC, MACROVISION CORPORATION, ODS PROPERTIES, INC., STARSIGHT TELECAST, INC., TV GUIDE ONLINE, LLC, UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC.

SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2008-05-15

020986/0074 →

UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC.

from KNEE, ROBERT A., ELLIS, MICHAEL D., MECHLER, ROBERT

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2005-12-23

017408/0708 →

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Quick Facts

App. No.: 11/318,244
Filed: 2005-12-23
Pub. No.: US20070157266A1
Examiner: HUA, QUAN M
Art Unit: 2645

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