DECISION
Granting Patent Owner���s Motion to Expunge
37 C.F.R. �� 42.56 | Mar 4, 2021 | PAPER | BOARD |
Patent Owner's Motion to Expunge Confidential Documents | Feb 12, 2021 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Final Written Decision on Remand | Nov 19, 2020 | PAPER | BOARD |
Patent Owner's Responsive Brief on Remand | Aug 13, 2020 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Petitioners' Response Brief on Remand | Aug 13, 2020 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Patent Owner's Brief on Remand | Aug 3, 2020 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Petitioners' Opening Brief on Remand | Aug 3, 2020 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Order Conditionally Granting Patent Owner's Motion to Withdraw Counsel | Jul 22, 2020 | PAPER | BOARD |
ORDER
CONDUCT OF THE PROCEEDING
37 C.F.R. ¿¿ 42.5 | Jul 22, 2020 | PAPER | BOARD |
Patent Owner's Updated Mandatory Notices | Jul 22, 2020 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
June 30, 2020, Telephonic Hearing Transcript | Jul 7, 2020 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Petitioners' Updated Exhibit List | Jul 7, 2020 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Patent Owner's Motion to Withdraw Counsel | Jul 2, 2020 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Petitioners' Updated Mandatory Notices | Jul 1, 2020 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
ORDER
Conditionally Granting
Petitioner¿¿¿s Motion to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel
37 C.F.R. ¿¿ 42.10 | Jun 30, 2020 | PAPER | BOARD |
Motion to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel | Jun 24, 2020 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Patent Owner's Notice of Appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | Jan 4, 2019 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Petitioners' Notice of Appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | Jan 4, 2019 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Termination Decision Document | Nov 3, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
Hearing Transcript | Oct 2, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
Patent Owner's Demonstratives | Sep 14, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Petitioners' Demonstratives | Sep 14, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
PATENT OWNER¿¿¿S SUR-REPLY | Sep 10, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Order - Request for Oral Argument | Aug 31, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
PATENT OWNER¿¿¿S REPLY IN SUPPORT OF ITS MOTION TO EXCLUDE PETITIONERS¿¿¿ EVIDENCE PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. ¿¿ 42.64 | Aug 31, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Petitioners' Opposition To Patent Owner's Motion To Exclude (Paper 83) | Aug 24, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Petitioners' Request for Oral Argument | Aug 22, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Patent Owner's Motion to Accord An Earlier Filing Date | Aug 21, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Patent Owner's Request for Oral Argument | Aug 21, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Patent Owner's Motion to Exclude Evidence | Aug 21, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Patent Owner's Objections | Aug 10, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Petitioners¿¿¿ Supplemental Reply in Support of their Petition | Aug 3, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Declaration of Mark A. Nicosia, Ph.D. in Support of Petitioners¿¿¿
Reply in Support | Aug 3, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Declaration of Mark A. Nicosia, Ph.D. in Support of Petitioners¿¿¿ Supplemental Reply in Support of their Petition | Aug 3, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
IPR2017-00135, Paper No. 6 (Preliminary Response) | Aug 3, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Excerpt of Deposition of Jeffrey Vaitekunas, Ph.D., Dec. 20, 2017 | Aug 3, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Petitioners' Objections To Patent Owner's Exhibits | Jul 11, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Decision Granting Joint Motion to Limit the Proceeding | Jun 29, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
Patent Owner's Supplemental Response | Jun 29, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Declaration of Dr. Jeffrey Vaitekunas in Support of Patent Owner¿¿¿s Supplemental Response | Jun 29, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PATENT OWNER |
Joint Motion to Limit the Proceeding | Jun 22, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
DECISION
Instituting Inter Partes Review
on Additional Grounds
37 C.F.R. § 42.108
(Corrected) | Jun 15, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
EXPUNGED | Jun 13, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
Ex. 1104 - Transcript of May 30, 2018 Telephonic Hearing | May 31, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Hearing Transcript | May 23, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
Extending One-Year Pendency for Good Cause | May 4, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
Order Grant of Good Cause Extension | May 2, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
Order Requests for Oral Argument | Mar 27, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
Patent Owner's Opposition to Petitioners' Motion to Exclude Patent Owner's Evidence | Mar 20, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Patent Owner's Objections to Petitioners' Demonstratives | Mar 19, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Patent Owner's Demonstratives | Mar 19, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Petitioners¿¿¿ Objections to Patent Owner¿¿¿s Demonstratives | Mar 19, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Petitioners¿¿¿ Demonstratives for Oral Argument | Mar 19, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Petitioners¿¿¿ Motion to Exclude Ex. 2100 | Mar 16, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Errata Sheet for March 5, 2018, Deposition of Dr. Mark Nicosia, Ph.D. | Mar 13, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Petitioners' Updated Exhibit List | Mar 13, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Order Requests for Oral Argument | Mar 12, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
Petitioners' Response to Patent Owner's Motion For Observations On Cross-Examination of Dr. Mark Nicosia, Ph.D. (Paper 58) | Mar 9, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Petitioners' Objections to Patent Owner¿¿¿s Exhibit | Mar 9, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
PATENT OWNER¿¿¿S MOTION FOR OBSERVATIONS ON CROSS-EXAMINATION OF DR. MARK NICOSIA, PH.D. | Mar 7, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Patent Owner's Updated Exhibit List | Mar 7, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Deposition Transcript of Mark A. Nicosia, Ph. D., March 5, 2018 | Mar 7, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PATENT OWNER |
Eleonora P. Westebring-van der Putten et al., Effect of laparoscopic grasper force transmission ratio on grasp control (2009) | Mar 7, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PATENT OWNER |
NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF MARK A. NICOSIA, PH.D | Mar 1, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Patent Owner's Request for Oral Argument for Claim 20 | Feb 28, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Joint Stipulation of Extension of Time For Due Date 4 With Respect to Claim 20 | Feb 28, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Petitioners Request for Oral ARgument | Feb 28, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Patent Owner's Objections to Evidence (Exhibit 1100) | Feb 27, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Hearing Transcript | Feb 27, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
Petitioners' Reply in Support of Their Petition For Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 8,709,027 Regarding Claim 20 | Feb 20, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Declaration of Mark A. Nicosia, Ph.D. in Support of Petitioners' Reply In Support of Their Petition For Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 8,709,027 Regarding Claim 20 | Feb 20, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Petitioners' Demonstratives for Oral Argument | Feb 6, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Patent Owner's Demonstratives | Feb 6, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Petitioners Updated Exhibit List | Feb 5, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Patent Owner's Mandatory Notices | Feb 3, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Patent Owner's Updated Power of Attorney | Feb 3, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
PATENT OWNER'S REPLY IN SUPPORT OF ITS MOTION TO EXCLUDE PETITIONERS' EVIDENCE | Feb 2, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Errata Sheet for January 17, 2018 Deposition of Mark Nicosia | Feb 2, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Petitioners' Response To Patent Owner's Motion For Observations On Cross-Examination Of Dr. Mark Nicosia, Ph.D. | Jan 31, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Petitioners Updated Exhibit List | Jan 26, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Petitioners Opposition to Patent Owners Motion to Exclude Petitioners Evidence (Paper 34) | Jan 26, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Order - 37 C.F.R. 42.70 | Jan 25, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
Petitioners Updated Mandatory Notices | Jan 25, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Deposition of Mark A. Nicosia, Ph.D. | Jan 24, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PATENT OWNER |
Patent Owner's Supplemental Response Regarding Claim 20 | Jan 24, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
EXPUNGED | Jan 24, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PATENT OWNER |
EXPUNGED | Jan 24, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PATENT OWNER |
Declaration of Jeffrey V. Vaitekunas, Ph.D. | Jan 24, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PATENT OWNER |
Patent Owner's Motion for Observations on Cross-Examination of Dr. Mark Nicosia, Ph.D. | Jan 24, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Order Decision on Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Andrew McElligott and Motion to Withdraw Counsel | Jan 18, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
Patent Owner's Request for Oral Argument | Jan 12, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Patent Owner's Motion to Exclude Petitioners' Evidence | Jan 12, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Petitioners Request for Oral Argument | Jan 12, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Amended Notice of Deposition of Mark A. Nicosia | Jan 11, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Petitioners Unopposed Motion to Admit Pro Hac Vice Andrew McElligott as Backup Counsel | Jan 11, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Declaration of Andrew McElligott in Support of Pro Hac Vice Motion | Jan 11, 2018 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Petitioners Motion to Withdraw Counsel | Jan 11, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Petitioners Revised Power of Attorney | Jan 11, 2018 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Joint Stipulation of Due Dates for Claim 20 | Jan 9, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Order - Conduct of the Proceeding | Jan 5, 2018 | PAPER | BOARD |
Joint Stipulation of Extension of Time for Due Dates 4 and 5 | Jan 4, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
PATENT OWNER BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.'S NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF MARK A. NICOSIA, PH.D. | Jan 4, 2018 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Decision Granting Rehearing | Dec 18, 2017 | PAPER | BOARD |
Patent Owner's Updated Exhibit List | Dec 18, 2017 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Errata Sheet for the November 15, 2017 Deposition of Dr. Jeffery Vaitekunas, Ph.D. | Dec 18, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PATENT OWNER |
PATENT OWNER BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.'S OBJECTIONS PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. ¿¿ 42.64(b)(1) | Dec 15, 2017 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
IPR2017-00133, Paper 14 (Patent Owner's Response) | Dec 8, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Petitioners' Reply In Support Of Their Petition For Inter Partes Review Of U.S. Patent No. 8,709,027 | Dec 8, 2017 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Declaration of Mark A. Nicosia, Ph.D. in Support of Petitioners¿¿¿ Reply in Support of Their Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 8,709,027 | Dec 8, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Annular Snap Fits Website | Dec 8, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Snap Lock Beads Website | Dec 8, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
U.S. Patent No. 2,714,269 | Dec 8, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
IPR2017-00133, Paper No. 7 (Institution Decision) | Dec 8, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
IPR2017-00135, Paper No. 15 (Patent Owner Response) (Redacted) | Dec 8, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
IPR2017-00133, Exhibit 2030 (Vaitekunas Declaration) | Dec 8, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
IPR2017-00135, Paper No. 7 (Institution Decision) | Dec 8, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Encyclopedia - Wave Form | Dec 8, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Petitioners¿¿¿ Notice of Deposition of Jeffrey J. Vaitekunas, Ph.D. | Oct 25, 2017 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Petitioners' Updated Mandatory Notices | Oct 23, 2017 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Joint Stipulation of Extension of Time For Due Date 2 | Oct 18, 2017 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
PATENT OWNER'S UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICES | Oct 10, 2017 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Petitioners' Objections to Patent Owner's Exhibits | Sep 11, 2017 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Patent Owner's Response | Sep 1, 2017 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Ex. 2008 - Mark A. Nicosia et al., Mechanical response of uterine tissue | Sep 1, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PATENT OWNER |
Ex. 2009 - The Merriam-Webster Dictionary 183 | Sep 1, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PATENT OWNER |
Ex. 2011 - Deposition of Mark A. Nicosia, Ph. D., August 3, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PATENT OWNER |
Ex. 2031 - Declaration of Dr. Jeffrey Vaitekunas | Sep 1, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PATENT OWNER |
Ex. 2007 - U.S. Patent No. 8,852,211 | Sep 1, 2017 | EXHIBIT | PATENT OWNER |
Patent Owner Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.'s Notice of Deposition of Mark A. Nicosia, Ph.D. | Jul 12, 2017 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Joint Stipulation of Extension of Time For Due Dates 1 and 2 | Jul 11, 2017 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Stipulation Regarding Discovery | Jul 5, 2017 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
PETITIONERS' REQUEST FOR REHEARING | May 31, 2017 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
PETITIONERS' MOTION REQUESTING ACCEPTANCE OF | May 31, 2017 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
PATENT OWNER BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.¿¿¿S OBJECTIONS PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. ¿¿ 42.64(b)(1) | May 30, 2017 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Trial Instituted Document | May 15, 2017 | PAPER | BOARD |
Scheduling Order | May 15, 2017 | PAPER | BOARD |
Patent Owner's Preliminary Response | Feb 16, 2017 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Notice of Accord Filing Date | Nov 18, 2016 | PAPER | BOARD |
Patent Owner's Mandatory Notices | Nov 17, 2016 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Patent Owner's Power of Attorney | Nov 17, 2016 | PAPER | PATENT OWNER |
Plaintiffs' Opening Claim Construction Brief (excerpts) | Oct 27, 2016 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
US 5,843,000 (Nishioka) | Oct 27, 2016 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
File History for 08-632,484 (US 5,749,881) | Oct 27, 2016 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
US 5,645,075 (Palmer) | Oct 27, 2016 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
US 8,709,027 | Oct 27, 2016 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
File History for US 8,709,027 | Oct 27, 2016 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
US 5,626,607 (Malecki) | Oct 27, 2016 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
US 5,242,456 (Nash) | Oct 27, 2016 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
US 5,74,9881 (Sackier) | Oct 27, 2016 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Declaration of Nicosia | Oct 27, 2016 | EXHIBIT | PETITIONER |
Petition for Inter Partes Review of US 8,709,027 | Oct 27, 2016 | PAPER | PETITIONER |
Power of Attorney | Oct 27, 2016 | PAPER | PETITIONER |