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US 9,086,145 · Confirmation No. 6044

CLAMPING FORCE GENERATOR

Inventors: Brad P. Pohl, Daniel J. Dawe, Charles B. Lohr, Jon M. Nichols

Applicant: FALLBROOK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY LLC

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2022-01-26	`R3.73`	Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73	3	View
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2015-06-30	`ISSUE.NTF`	Issue Notification	1	View
2015-06-18	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	7	View
2015-06-17	`M327`	Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant - No Action Count	1	View
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2015-06-12	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2015-06-12	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	4	View
2015-06-12	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	38	View
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2015-04-20	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2015-04-20	`NOA`	Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85)	2	View
2015-03-13	`NOA`	Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85)	5	View
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2015-03-13	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
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2015-03-13	`ANE.I`	Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner.	1	View
2015-03-13	`IIFW`	Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc.	3	View
2015-02-20	`A.NE`	Response After Final Action	1	View
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2015-02-20	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2015-02-20	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	4	View
2015-02-20	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2014-10-21	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	9	View
2014-10-21	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	3	View
2014-08-20	`N570`	Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308)	1	View
2014-08-20	`DIST.E.FILE`	Terminal Disclaimer-Filed (Electronic)	2	View
2014-08-20	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2014-08-20	`DISQ.E.FILE`	Terminal Disclaimer-Electronic-Approved	1	View
2014-08-20	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2014-08-19	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	3	View
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2014-08-18	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2014-08-18	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
2014-08-18	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	4	View
2014-08-18	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2014-08-18	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2014-08-18	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2014-08-12	`PA..`	Power of Attorney	1	View
2014-08-12	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2014-08-12	`PA..`	Power of Attorney	1	View
2014-04-16	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	9	View
2014-04-16	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	6	View
2014-02-24	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	6	View
2014-02-24	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	24	View
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2014-02-24	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2014-02-07	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
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2014-02-07	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2013-11-08	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	6	View
2013-11-08	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2013-11-08	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	4	View
2013-11-08	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	6	View
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2013-11-08	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2013-06-20	`NTC.PUB`	Notice of Publication	1	View
2013-05-03	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	6	View
2013-05-03	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
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2013-05-03	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2013-05-03	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	2	View
2013-03-12	`APP.FILE.REC`	Filing Receipt	3	View
2013-03-12	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2013-02-21	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
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2013-02-12	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2013-02-12	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2013-02-12	`ADS`	Application Data Sheet	7	View
2013-02-12	`SPEC`	Specification	18	View
2013-02-12	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
2013-02-12	`ABST`	Abstract	1	View

Inventors

Brad P. Pohl Leander, TX

Daniel J. Dawe Austin, TX

Charles B. Lohr Austin, TX

Jon M. Nichols Georgetown, TX

Attorneys & Agents of Record

THEODORE MAYER Reg. 78910 Agent

LORNA TANNER Reg. 50782 Attorney · SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP

SUSAN HWANG Reg. 50861 Attorney · SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP

JOSHUA WEISENFELD Reg. 80496 Attorney · SHEPPARD MULLIN

JAMES GATTO Reg. 32694 Attorney · SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER & HAMPTON, LLP

DOMINIQUE COMBS Reg. 71561 Attorney · SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP

WEIGUO CHEN Reg. 61878 Attorney · SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP

SAMANTHA YOUNG Reg. 81142 Attorney · SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP

XIN XIE Reg. 70890 Agent · SHEPPARD MULLIN

WILLIAM LAMBERT Reg. 44857 Attorney · SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP

MARC SOCKOL Reg. 40823 Attorney · SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP

DAVID HEISEY Reg. 42651 Attorney · SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP

DANIEL YANNUZZI Reg. 36727 Attorney · SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP

Classification

USPC 476/37

F16H61/664 Y10T74/18304 Y10T74/18312 F16H15/28 F16H15/52 F16H25/186

Prosecution

Examiner: JOYCE, WILLIAM C
Art Unit: 3658
Customer No.: 69849
Docket No.: 75ZS-328554-US2
Confirmation No.: 6044

Publication

Pub. No.: US20130152715A1
Pub. Date: 2013-06-20

Patent Term Adjustment

-88days

GLAS TRUST CORPORATION LIMITED

from ENVIOLO B.V.

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2024-12-04

069486/0623 →

ENVIOLO B.V.

from ENVIOLO INTERNATIONAL INC.

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2024-06-28

067964/0001 →

ENVIOLO INTERNATIONAL INC.

from ENVIOLO INC.

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2024-06-28

068098/0023 →

ENVIOLO INC.

from FALLBROOK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY LLC

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2024-06-28

068511/0716 →

FALLBROOK TECHNOLOGIES, INC., FALLBROOK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY LLC

from CONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH

LICENSE Recorded 2022-05-04

059853/0560 →

GLAS TRUST CORPORATION LIMITED

from FALLBROOK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY LLC

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2022-04-26

059728/0361 →

CONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH

from FALLBROOK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY LLC.

CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE PATENT NUMBERS 8700214 AND 9239090 PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 043837 FRAME 0903. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE LICENSE. Recorded 2018-01-12

045059/0903 →

CONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH

from FALLBROOK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY LLC.

LICENSE Recorded 2017-09-13

043837/0903 →

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Quick Facts

Patent No.: US 9,086,145
App. No.: 13/765,409
Filed: 2013-02-12
Granted: 2015-07-21
Pub. No.: US20130152715A1
Examiner: JOYCE, WILLIAM C
Art Unit: 3658
PTA: -88 days

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