Patent Application
Re-Examination
App. No. 95/001,114
· Confirmation No. 8073
Method and Apparatus For Connecting Tubulars Using A Top Drive
Reexamination Certificate issued
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| 2016-08-04 | RXCERT |
Reexamination Certificate Issued | 2 | View | |
| 2016-07-22 | RXNIRC |
Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate | 5 | View | |
| 2016-07-22 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2016-07-22 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 3 | View | |
| 2016-07-22 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 1 | View | |
| 2016-07-22 | RXFILJKT |
Paper Reexam File Jacket is scanned | 1 | View | |
| 2016-07-22 | IIFW |
Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. | 3 | View | |
| 2016-02-25 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2016-02-25 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2016-02-23 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 2 | View | |
| 2016-02-23 | R3.73 |
Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73 | 1 | View | |
| 2016-02-23 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2016-02-23 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2015-12-14 | N572 |
Response - Re: Informal Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 6 | View | |
| 2015-12-10 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 2 | View | |
| 2015-12-10 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2015-11-05 | APDA |
Patent Board Decision - Examiner Affirmed | 11 | View | |
| 2015-11-05 | XI.AP.DA |
New Board of Appeals Decision after Board Decision With New Ground of Rejection: Examiner Affirmed | 11 | View | |
| 2015-06-22 | AP_DK_M |
Appeal Docketing Notice | 3 | View | |
| 2014-08-26 | RXMISC |
Reexam - Miscellaneous Action | 3 | View | |
| 2014-04-24 | XI.A... |
Response after non-final action-owner timely | 19 | View | |
| 2014-04-24 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2014-04-24 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2014-04-24 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2014-04-24 | RXC/M. |
Reexam Certificate of Mailing | 1 | View | |
| 2014-03-27 | XI.APXDT |
Examiner's Determination on Patent Owner Response/Requester Comments after Board Decision | 15 | View | |
| 2014-02-14 | APAR |
Administrative Remand to Examiner | 4 | View | |
| 2013-10-17 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2013-10-17 | RXC/M. |
Reexam Certificate of Mailing | 1 | View | |
| 2013-10-17 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2013-10-16 | C.AD |
Change of Address | 2 | View | |
| 2013-10-16 | R3.73 |
Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73 | 2 | View | |
| 2013-10-16 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2013-10-16 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2013-10-11 | XI.APDOC |
Patent Owner Response after Board Decision | 20 | View | |
| 2013-10-11 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2013-10-11 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2013-10-11 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2013-10-11 | RXC/M. |
Reexam Certificate of Mailing | 1 | View | |
| 2013-10-11 | C.AD |
Change of Address | 2 | View | |
| 2013-09-11 | APDR |
Patent Board Decision - Examiner Reversed | 28 | View | |
| 2013-09-11 | XI.AP.DN |
New Board of Appeals Decision after Board Decision with New Ground of Rejection: New Ground of Rej (subsequent to XI.APDN) | 29 | View | |
| 2013-08-23 | CTMS |
Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP) | 31 | View | |
| 2013-06-03 | APCH |
Confirmation of Hearing by Appellant | 3 | View | |
| 2013-06-03 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2013-05-30 | APNH |
Notification of Appeal Hearing | 3 | View | |
| 2013-05-14 | AP_DK_M |
Appeal Docketing Notice | 2 | View | |
| 2013-04-01 | RXMISC |
Reexam - Miscellaneous Action | 3 | View | |
| 2012-07-13 | RXTRLTR |
Transmittal letter filing of a response in a reexam | 1 | View | |
| 2012-07-13 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2012-07-13 | RXC/M. |
Reexam Certificate of Mailing | 1 | View | |
| 2012-07-13 | XI.RBBO |
Rebuttal Brief - Owner | 20 | View | |
| 2012-07-13 | XI.APOHO |
Oral Hearing Request-Owner | 1 | View | |
| 2012-07-13 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2012-07-13 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2012-06-14 | APEA |
Examiner's Answer to Appeal Brief | 11 | View | |
| 2012-01-17 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2012-01-17 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2012-01-17 | RXC/M. |
Reexam Certificate of Mailing | 1 | View | |
| 2012-01-17 | XI.AP.BO |
Appeal Brief-Owner | 31 | View | |
| 2012-01-17 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2012-01-17 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2011-11-15 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2011-11-15 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2011-11-15 | RXC/M. |
Reexam Certificate of Mailing | 1 | View | |
| 2011-11-15 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2011-11-15 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2011-11-15 | N/AP |
Notice of Appeal Filed | 1 | View | |
| 2011-11-04 | XI.RAN. |
Right of Appeal Notice | 11 | View | |
| 2011-07-11 | RXTRLTR |
Transmittal letter filing of a response in a reexam | 1 | View | |
| 2011-07-11 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2011-07-11 | RXC/M. |
Reexam Certificate of Mailing | 1 | View | |
| 2011-07-11 | XI.ACPOC |
Patent Owner Comments after Action Closing Prosecution | 13 | View | |
| 2011-07-11 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2011-06-10 | XI.ACP |
Action Closing Prosecution (nonfinal) | 9 | View | |
| 2011-06-08 | CTMS |
Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP) | 18 | View | |
| 2011-04-14 | RXPTDI |
Reexam Petition Decision - Dismissed | 18 | View | |
| 2011-03-28 | APAR |
Administrative Remand to Examiner | 3 | View | |
| 2011-02-24 | APNH |
Notification of Appeal Hearing | 3 | View | |
| 2011-02-17 | APNH |
Notification of Appeal Hearing | 3 | View | |
| 2011-01-31 | AP_DK_M |
Appeal Docketing Notice | 2 | View | |
| 2011-01-21 | RBNE |
Reply Brief Noted - Patent Board | 3 | View | |
| 2010-11-04 | APOH |
Request for Oral Hearing | 1 | View | |
| 2010-11-04 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2010-11-04 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2010-11-04 | RXC/M. |
Reexam Certificate of Mailing | 1 | View | |
| 2010-11-04 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-11-04 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-10-25 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2010-10-25 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2010-10-25 | RXC/M. |
Reexam Certificate of Mailing | 1 | View | |
| 2010-10-25 | XI.RBBO |
Rebuttal Brief - Owner | 15 | View | |
| 2010-10-25 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-10-22 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-10-22 | XI.APOHR |
Oral Hearing Request - Third Party Requester | 2 | View | |
| 2010-10-22 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2010-10-22 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-10-22 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXPET. |
Receipt of Petition in a Reexam | 8 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 151 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 171 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 197 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 14 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 9 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 14 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 33 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 12 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 11 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 24 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 16 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 4 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 38 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 28 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 181 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 190 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 13 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 6 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 28 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-10-18 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 5 | View | |
| 2010-09-24 | APEA |
Examiner's Answer to Appeal Brief | 3 | View | |
| 2010-09-23 | RXPTDI |
Reexam Petition Decision - Dismissed | 7 | View | |
| 2010-07-26 | PET.OP |
Petition for review by the Office of Petitions | 27 | View | |
| 2010-07-26 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2010-07-26 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-26 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 4 | View | |
| 2010-07-21 | RXPTDI |
Reexam Petition Decision - Dismissed | 5 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | XI.RSBO |
Respondent Brief - Owner | 11 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | APRB |
Reply Brief Filed | 6 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | APRB |
Reply Brief Filed | 132 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | APRB |
Reply Brief Filed | 117 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | APRB |
Reply Brief Filed | 103 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | RXC/M. |
Reexam Certificate of Mailing | 1 | View | |
| 2010-07-02 | RXPET. |
Receipt of Petition in a Reexam | 27 | View | |
| 2010-07-02 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2010-07-02 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-02 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 4 | View | |
| 2010-06-14 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2010-06-14 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2010-06-14 | RXC/M. |
Reexam Certificate of Mailing | 1 | View | |
| 2010-06-14 | XI.AP.BO |
Appeal Brief-Owner | 16 | View | |
| 2010-06-14 | XI.AP.BO |
Appeal Brief-Owner | 6 | View | |
| 2010-06-14 | XI.AP.BO |
Appeal Brief-Owner | 132 | View | |
| 2010-06-14 | XI.AP.BO |
Appeal Brief-Owner | 117 | View | |
| 2010-06-14 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-06-14 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2010-04-14 | RXPTDI |
Reexam Petition Decision - Dismissed | 18 | View | |
| 2010-04-12 | N/AP |
Notice of Appeal Filed | 1 | View | |
| 2010-04-12 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2010-04-12 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2010-04-12 | RXC/M. |
Reexam Certificate of Mailing | 1 | View | |
| 2010-04-12 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-04-12 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-04-09 | XI.N/APR |
Notice of Appeal - Requester | 3 | View | |
| 2010-04-09 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2010-04-09 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-04-09 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-03-12 | XI.RAN. |
Right of Appeal Notice | 15 | View | |
| 2010-01-19 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2010-01-19 | XI.ACPOC |
Patent Owner Comments after Action Closing Prosecution | 10 | View | |
| 2010-01-19 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2010-01-19 | RXC/M. |
Reexam Certificate of Mailing | 1 | View | |
| 2010-01-19 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-12-18 | XI.ACP |
Action Closing Prosecution (nonfinal) | 11 | View | |
| 2009-12-18 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 3 | View | |
| 2009-05-06 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 3 | View | |
| 2009-05-06 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 8 | View | |
| 2009-05-06 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-05-06 | RXC/SR |
Reexam Certificate of Service | 1 | View | |
| 2009-04-06 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 22 | View | |
| 2009-04-06 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-04-06 | RXTRLTR |
Transmittal letter filing of a response in a reexam | 3 | View | |
| 2009-04-06 | XI.A... |
Response after non-final action-owner timely | 1 | View | |
| 2009-04-06 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2009-04-06 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 8 | View | |
| 2009-02-06 | RXREXO |
Determination -- Reexam Ordered | 13 | View | |
| 2009-02-06 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 3 | View | |
| 2009-02-06 | RXR.NF |
Reexam - Non-Final Action | 8 | View | |
| 2009-02-06 | RXFILJKT |
Paper Reexam File Jacket is scanned | 1 | View | |
| 2009-02-06 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2009-02-06 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 3 | View | |
| 2009-02-06 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2009-02-06 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2009-02-05 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2009-02-05 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2009-02-05 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2008-12-12 | RXLITSR |
Reexam Litigation Search Conducted | 66 | View | |
| 2008-12-05 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 2 | View | |
| 2008-12-02 | RXNREQAU |
Notice of Assignment of Reexamination Request | 1 | View | |
| 2008-12-02 | RXNREQFD |
Notice of reexamination request filing date | 1 | View | |
| 2008-12-02 | RXTTLRPT |
Title Report | 1 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 2 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | XI.OSUB |
Receipt of Original Inter Partes Reexam Request | 347 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | RXIDS.R |
Reexam - Info Disclosure Statement Filed by 3rd Party | 5 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | RXPATENT |
Copy of patent for which reexamination is requested | 23 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 11 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 9 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 17 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 11 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 7 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 23 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 17 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 9 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | RXAF/DR |
Reexam - Affidavit/Declaration/Exhibit Filed by 3rd Party | 22 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 5 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | RXFILJKT |
Paper Reexam File Jacket is scanned | 5 | View | |
| 2008-11-18 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View |
Inventors
WEATHERFORD/LAMB, INC.(OWNER)
HOUSTON, TX
TODD D. MATTINGLY(3RD.PTY.REQ.)
HOUSTON, TX
TESCO CORPORATION(REAL PTY. OF INTEREST)
HOUSTON, TX
BRACEWELL & GIULIANI LLP
HOUSTON, TX
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
166/77.52
Prosecution
- Examiner
- GRAHAM, MATTHEW C
- Art Unit
- 3993
- Customer No.
- 36735
- Docket No.
- 069669-0007-06
- Confirmation No.
- 8073
Foreign Priority
9818366.8
·
1998-08-24
·
UNITED KINGDOM
Parent
is a Re-examination of
→
App. 11/288,976
· US 7,219,744
Filed 2005-11-29
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation of
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App. 10/738,950
· US 7,021,374
Filed 2003-12-17
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation of
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App. 10/354,226
· US 6,688,398
Filed 2003-01-29
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation of
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App. 09/762,698
· US 6,527,047
Filed 2001-05-10
· Patented Case
Parent
PCT
is a National Stage Entry of
→
PCT/GB1999/002704
Filed 1999-08-16
· Reexamination Certificate issued
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 95/001,114
- Filed
- 2008-11-18
- Examiner
- GRAHAM, MATTHEW C
- Art Unit
- 3993
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