Granted Patent
Utility
US 9,368,041
· Confirmation No. 4807
INDICATING AN ONLINE TEST TAKER STATUS USING A TEST TAKER ICON
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Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
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Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2016-02-19 | NOA |
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) | 7 | View | |
| 2016-02-19 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2016-02-19 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2016-02-19 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 10 | View | |
| 2016-02-19 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2016-02-19 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 12 | View | |
| 2016-02-19 | IIFW |
Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. | 3 | View | |
| 2016-01-26 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 3 | View | |
| 2016-01-26 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2016-01-26 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 10 | View | |
| 2016-01-26 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2016-01-26 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2015-12-01 | NOA |
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) | 7 | View | |
| 2015-12-01 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2015-12-01 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2015-12-01 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 6 | View | |
| 2015-12-01 | IIFW |
Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. | 3 | View | |
| 2015-12-01 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2015-09-02 | APDR |
Patent Board Decision - Examiner Reversed | 6 | View | |
| 2015-09-02 | CTMS |
Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP) | 16 | View | |
| 2015-07-02 | APCH |
Confirmation of Hearing by Appellant | 2 | View | |
| 2015-07-02 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2015-06-24 | APNH |
Notification of Appeal Hearing | 3 | View | |
| 2014-09-08 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2014-09-08 | N570 |
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| 2014-09-02 | N417 |
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| 2012-12-26 | AP_DK_M |
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| 2012-12-07 | N417 |
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| 2012-10-10 | APEA |
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| 2012-08-03 | AP.B |
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| 2012-08-03 | XT/ |
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| 2012-08-03 | N417 |
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| 2012-04-03 | AP.PRE.DEC |
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| 2012-01-27 | N417 |
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| 2012-01-27 | N/AP |
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| 2012-01-25 | CTAV |
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| 2012-01-25 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2012-01-25 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2011-12-27 | A.NE |
Response After Final Action | 1 | View | |
| 2011-12-27 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2011-12-27 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2011-12-27 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 5 | View | |
| 2011-12-27 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2011-12-27 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2011-12-27 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2011-10-14 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2011-10-14 | WFEE |
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| 2011-10-14 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2011-10-07 | DISQ |
Terminal Disclaimer review decision | 1 | View | |
| 2011-07-27 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 10 | View | |
| 2011-07-27 | 892 |
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| 2011-07-27 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2011-07-27 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2011-07-27 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 4 | View | |
| 2011-07-27 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
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| 2011-07-05 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 1 | View | |
| 2011-07-05 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
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| 2011-06-30 | A... |
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| 2011-06-30 | N417 |
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| 2011-06-29 | EXIN |
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| 2011-05-16 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2011-05-16 | N417 |
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| 2011-03-31 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 10 | View | |
| 2011-03-31 | SRFW |
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| 2011-03-31 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2011-03-31 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 3 | View | |
| 2011-03-31 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
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| 2011-02-03 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 1 | View | |
| 2011-02-03 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2011-02-03 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2010-11-02 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-11-02 | N417 |
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| 2010-11-02 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2010-06-02 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-06-02 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-06-02 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2010-01-07 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-01-07 | N417 |
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| 2010-01-07 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2009-09-10 | NTC.PUB |
Notice of Publication | 1 | View | |
| 2009-07-02 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-07-02 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2009-07-02 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2009-06-03 | APP.FILE.REC |
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| 2009-05-22 | ADS |
Application Data Sheet | 5 | View | |
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| 2009-05-22 | OATH |
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| 2009-05-22 | SPEC |
Specification | 52 | View | |
| 2009-05-22 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2009-05-22 | ABST |
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Inventors
Timothy A. Rogers
Carol Stream, IL
John Bosko
Elgin, IL
Corey S. O'Brien
Hanover Park, IL
Raghubir S. Mutum
Bolingbrook, IL
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
434/350
G09B7/02
G06Q50/205
G09B7/06
Prosecution
- Examiner
- FRISBY, KESHA
- Art Unit
- 3715
- Customer No.
- 87084
- Docket No.
- HMCO-0002-P21
- Confirmation No.
- 4807
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20090226873A1
- Pub. Date
- 2009-09-10
Patent Term Adjustment
-148days
Parent
is a Continuation of
→
App. 11/877,398
Filed 2007-10-23
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Parent
is a Continuation of
→
App. 11/853,619
· US 9,892,650
Filed 2007-09-11
· Patented Case
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/825,246
Filed 2006-09-11
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/941,984
Filed 2007-06-05
· Provisional Application Expired
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HMH PUBLISHERS LLC,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING COMPANY,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT COMPANY,
GREENWOOD PUBLISHING GROUP, LLC,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY INTERNATIONAL, INC.
from
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RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
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HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHERS INC.,
HMH PUBLISHERS LLC,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING COMPANY,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT COMPANY,
GREENWOOD PUBLISHING GROUP, LLC,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY INTERNATIONAL, INC.
from
CITIBANK, N.A.
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2022-04-08
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHERS INC.,
HMH PUBLISHERS LLC,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING COMPANY,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT COMPANY,
GREENWOOD PUBLISHING GROUP, LLC,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY INTERNATIONAL, INC.
from
CITIBANK, N.A.
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2022-04-08
SECOND LIEN SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2022-04-07
FIRST LIEN SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2022-04-07
from
GREENWOOD PUBLISHING GROUP, LLC,
HMH PUBLISHERS LLC,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT COMPANY,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHERS INC.,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING COMPANY
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT (REVOLVING)
Recorded 2019-12-04
from
GREENWOOD PUBLISHING GROUP, LLC,
HMH PUBLISHERS LLC,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT COMPANY,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHERS INC.,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING COMPANY
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT (TERM)
Recorded 2019-12-04
from
GREENWOOD PUBLISHING GROUP, LLC,
HMH PUBLISHERS LLC,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT COMPANY,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHERS INC.,
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING COMPANY
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT (SENIOR)
Recorded 2019-12-04
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT SUPPLEMENT (REVOLVER)
Recorded 2018-01-31
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT SUPPLEMENT (TERM)
Recorded 2018-01-31
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2012-07-20
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2012-07-19
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2011-08-18
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 9,368,041
- App. No.
- 12/470,913
- Filed
- 2009-05-22
- Granted
- 2016-06-14
- Pub. No.
- US20090226873A1
- Examiner
- FRISBY, KESHA
- Art Unit
- 3715
- PTA
- -148 days
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