Granted Patent
Utility
US 7,798,840
· Confirmation No. 9401
EXPANDABLE AND COLLAPSIBLE PERIPHERAL DEVICE
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| 2010-09-01 | ISSUE.NTF |
Issue Notification | 1 | View | |
| 2010-08-16 | IFEE |
Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-08-16 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-08-16 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | IIFW |
Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. | 1 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | NOA |
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 4 | View | |
| 2010-07-09 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 4 | View | |
| 2010-05-18 | NOA |
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) | 4 | View | |
| 2010-05-18 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2010-05-18 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2010-05-18 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2010-05-18 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2010-05-18 | IIFW |
Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. | 1 | View | |
| 2010-05-18 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 2 | View | |
| 2010-05-18 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 3 | View | |
| 2010-04-29 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-04-29 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2010-04-29 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-04-06 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2010-04-06 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2010-04-06 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2010-04-06 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-04-06 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-04-06 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-02-18 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-02-18 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2010-02-18 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-02-18 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-01-06 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 3 | View | |
| 2010-01-06 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2010-01-06 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-01-06 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-01-06 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 5 | View | |
| 2010-01-06 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2010-01-06 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2010-01-06 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2010-01-06 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2009-11-09 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-11-09 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2009-11-09 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-11-09 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2009-10-07 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2009-10-07 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2009-10-07 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2009-10-07 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-10-07 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2009-10-05 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-10-05 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2009-10-05 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-10-05 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-08-17 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-08-17 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2009-08-17 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-07-28 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-07-28 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2009-07-28 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-07-28 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2009-07-07 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 7 | View | |
| 2009-07-07 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2009-07-07 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 3 | View | |
| 2009-07-07 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2009-07-07 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2009-07-07 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2009-07-07 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2009-07-07 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2009-06-25 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-06-25 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2009-06-25 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-06-25 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-05-01 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-05-01 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2009-05-01 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-05-01 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-04-08 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2009-04-08 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2009-04-08 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 6 | View | |
| 2009-04-08 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-04-08 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2009-03-17 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-03-17 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2009-03-17 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-01-13 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 3 | View | |
| 2009-01-13 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2009-01-13 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-01-13 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-01-08 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 6 | View | |
| 2009-01-08 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2009-01-08 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2009-01-08 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2009-01-08 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2009-01-08 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2009-01-08 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2008-12-15 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-12-15 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2008-12-15 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-12-15 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-09-30 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2008-09-30 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2008-09-30 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 4 | View | |
| 2008-09-30 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-09-30 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-09-10 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-09-10 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2008-09-10 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-08-07 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-08-07 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2008-08-07 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 1 | View | |
| 2008-08-07 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 1 | View | |
| 2008-08-07 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 1 | View | |
| 2008-08-07 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-08-07 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2008-07-10 | NTC.PUB |
Notice of Publication | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-09 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 5 | View | |
| 2008-07-09 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-09 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 3 | View | |
| 2008-07-09 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-09 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2008-07-09 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 3 | View | |
| 2008-07-09 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2008-05-27 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-05-27 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2008-05-27 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-03-05 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2008-03-05 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-03-05 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-02-21 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-02-21 | NFEE |
Notice of Additional Fee Due | 2 | View | |
| 2008-02-14 | A.I. |
Informal or Non-Responsive Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2008-02-14 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2008-02-14 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2008-02-14 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-01-17 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 3 | View | |
| 2008-01-17 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2008-01-17 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-01-14 | CTRS |
Requirement for Restriction/Election | 6 | View | |
| 2008-01-14 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2008-01-14 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 2 | View | |
| 2007-12-05 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2007-12-05 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2007-12-05 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2007-07-19 | A.PE |
Preliminary Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2007-07-19 | CLM |
Claims | 6 | View | |
| 2007-07-19 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2007-07-19 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2007-07-17 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 4 | View | |
| 2007-07-17 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2007-06-07 | CTMS |
Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-05-24 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 1 | View | |
| 2007-05-24 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2007-03-12 | APP.FILE.REC |
Filing Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2007-03-02 | PEFR |
Applicant Response to Pre-Exam Formalities Notice | 2 | View | |
| 2007-03-02 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 5 | View | |
| 2007-03-02 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2007-03-02 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2007-02-07 | APP.FILE.REC |
Filing Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2007-02-07 | PEFN |
Pre-Exam Formalities Notice | 2 | View | |
| 2007-01-05 | SPEC |
Specification | 18 | View | |
| 2007-01-05 | CLM |
Claims | 6 | View | |
| 2007-01-05 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2007-01-05 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 4 | View | |
| 2007-01-05 | ADS |
Application Data Sheet | 5 | View | |
| 2007-01-05 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 4 | View | |
| 2007-01-05 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2007-01-05 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2007-01-05 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View |
Inventors
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
439/377
G06K19/077
G06K19/07732
Prosecution
- Examiner
- DUVERNE, JEAN F
- Art Unit
- 2839
- Customer No.
- 64948
- Docket No.
- SAND-01176US0
- Confirmation No.
- 9401
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20080166897A1
- Pub. Date
- 2008-07-10
Patent Term Adjustment
-293days
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2025-04-25
PARTIAL RELEASE OF SECURITY INTERESTS
Recorded 2025-04-25
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2024-12-31
from
SANDISK CORPORATION
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2011-05-10
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2007-03-23
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2007-03-19
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 7,798,840
- App. No.
- 11/620,519
- Filed
- 2007-01-05
- Granted
- 2010-09-21
- Pub. No.
- US20080166897A1
- Examiner
- DUVERNE, JEAN F
- Art Unit
- 2839
- PTA
- -293 days
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