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Intuitive Surgical, Inc. vs Ethicon LLC et al.

The detailed information for PTAB case with proceeding number IPR2018-01703 filed by Intuitive Surgical, Inc. against Ethicon LLC et al. on Sep 11, 2018. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Case Details

Proceeding Number: IPR2018-01703
Filing Date: Sep 11, 2018
Petitioner: Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Respondent: Ethicon LLC et al.
Status: Final Written Decision
Respondent Application Number: 13369578
Respondent Tech Center: 3700
Respondent Patent Number: 8616431
Institution Decision Date: Feb 19, 2019
Termination Date: Feb 18, 2020

Proceeding Documents

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Document Name	Filing Date	Category	Filing Party
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Other: fed circuit mandate	Jul 27, 2022	PAPER	BOARD
Other: other court decision	Jul 27, 2022	PAPER	BOARD
Trial Certificate Checklist	Jul 27, 2022	PAPER	BOARD
Petitioner's Notice of Cross-Appeal	Mar 6, 2020	PAPER	PETITIONER
Patent Owner Ethicon LLC¿¿¿s Notice of Appeal Under 37 C.F.R. ¿¿ 90.2(a)	Feb 24, 2020	PAPER	PATENT OWNER
Termination Decision Document	Feb 18, 2020	PAPER	BOARD
Hearing Transcript	Nov 12, 2019	PAPER	BOARD
Errata	Sep 20, 2019	PAPER	BOARD
ORDER Trial Hearing	Sep 19, 2019	PAPER	BOARD
Patent Owner's Request for Oral Argument	Sep 12, 2019	PAPER	PATENT OWNER
Petitioner's Request for Oral Argument	Aug 23, 2019	PAPER	PETITIONER
Patent Owner Ethicon LLC's Sur-reply	Aug 22, 2019	PAPER	PATENT OWNER
Patent Owner's Second Set of Objections to Admissibility of Evidence Served by Petitioner Intuitive Surgical, Inc. in Inter Parties Review	Aug 9, 2019	PAPER	PATENT OWNER
Deposition Transcript of William Cimino dated July 16, 2019	Aug 2, 2019	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
Deposition Transcript of Shorya Awtar dated June 17, 2019	Aug 2, 2019	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
PCT Pub. No. WO 98/25666 to Cooper et al	Aug 2, 2019	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Response	Aug 2, 2019	PAPER	PETITIONER
Deposition Transcript of Frank Fronczak dated June 6, 2019	Aug 2, 2019	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
U.S. Pat. No. 9,585,658 to Shelton et al	Aug 2, 2019	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
Petitioner's Notice of Deposition of Dr. William Cimino	Jul 9, 2019	PAPER	PETITIONER
Patent Owner Ethicon LLC's Response	May 10, 2019	PAPER	PATENT OWNER
Excerpts from Academic Press Dictionary of Science and Technology (1992)	May 10, 2019	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
Excerpts from Merriam Webster¿¿¿s Collegiate Dictionary (1993)	May 10, 2019	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
Excerpts from Oxford Dictionary of Mechanical Engineering (2013)	May 10, 2019	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
Deposition of Dr. Bryan Knodel in IPR2018-00936 (March 15, 2019)	May 10, 2019	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
Phillip Mucksavage et al., Differences in Grip Forces Among Various Robotic Instruments and da Vinci Surgical Platforms	May 10, 2019	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
Declaration of William Cimino	May 10, 2019	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
Deposition of Dr. Bryan Knodel (April 25, 2019)	May 10, 2019	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
Exhibit IS-1006 from IPR2018-00936	May 10, 2019	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
Patent Owner's Notice of Deposition of Dr. Bryan Knodel	Apr 8, 2019	PAPER	PATENT OWNER
Patent Owner's Objections to Admissibility of Evidence Served by Petitioner in Inter Partes Review	Mar 5, 2019	PAPER	PATENT OWNER
Petitioner's Objections to Evidence	Mar 5, 2019	PAPER	PETITIONER
Trial Instituted Document	Feb 19, 2019	PAPER	BOARD
Scheduling Order	Feb 19, 2019	PAPER	BOARD
Patent Owner Ethicon LLC's Preliminary Response	Dec 21, 2018	PAPER	PATENT OWNER
Excerpts from Technology Tutorial filed in Ethicon LLC, et al. v. Intuitive Surgical, Inc., et al., C.A. No. 17-871 (LPS)(CJB) (District of Delaware)	Dec 21, 2018	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
Scheduling Order (ECF No. 47) filed in Ethicon LLC, et al. v. Intuitive Surgical, Inc., et al., C.A. No. 17-871 (LPS)(CJB) (District of Delaware)	Dec 21, 2018	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
First Supplemental Complaint for Patent Infringement (ECF No. 49) filed in Ethicon LLC, et al. v. Intuitive Surgical, Inc., et al., C.A. No. 17-871 (LPS)(CJB) (District of Delaware)	Dec 21, 2018	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
U.S. Patent No. 8,640,788	Dec 21, 2018	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
Intuitive¿¿¿s Invalidity Contention Chart for U.S. Patent No. 8,616,431 served in Ethicon LLC, et al. v. Intuitive Surgical, Inc., et al., C.A. No. 17-871 (LPS)(CJB) (District of Delaware)	Dec 21, 2018	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
WO 2015/153642	Dec 21, 2018	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
U.S. Patent Application 2012/0209314	Dec 21, 2018	EXHIBIT	PATENT OWNER
Patent Owner's Power of Attorney	Oct 2, 2018	PAPER	PATENT OWNER
Patent Owner's Mandatory Notice	Oct 2, 2018	PAPER	PATENT OWNER
Notice of Accord Filing Date	Sep 21, 2018	PAPER	BOARD
Petitioner's Power of Attorney	Sep 11, 2018	PAPER	PETITIONER
Prosecution History of the '431 Patent Part 2 of 2	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
U.S. Pat. App. Pub. No. 20090101692 to Whitman et al	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
U.S. Patent No. 7,524,320 to Tierney et al	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
U.S. Pat. App. Pub. No. 20080300613 to Shelton et al	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
Morris, B., Robotic Surgery Applications, Limitations, and Impact on Surgical Education	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
Levinson, K., Robotic Assisted Surgery, Electrical and Computer Engineering Design Handbook	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
U.S. Patent No. 8,616,431 to Timm et al	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
Prosecution History of the '431 Patent Part 1 of 2	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
U.S. Pat. App. Pub. No. 20080251568 to Zemlok et al	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
U.S. Patent No. 8,196,796 to Shelton et al	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
U.S. Patent No. 8,931,682 to Timm et al	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
Tonet, O. et al., Comparison of Control Modes of a Hand-Held Robot for Laparoscopic Surgery	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
Zahraee, A. et al., Toward the Development of a Hand-Held Surgical Robot for Laparoscopy	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
U.S. Patent No. 6,817,974 to Cooper et al	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
Piccigallo, M. et al. Handheld robotic instrument for dextrous laparoscopic interventions The International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
Pereira, R. et al., Hand held robotic device for laparoscopic surgery and training	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
U.S. Pat. App. Pub. No. 20080308601 to Timm et al	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
Knodel Declaration	Sep 11, 2018	EXHIBIT	PETITIONER
Petition for Inter Partes Review	Sep 11, 2018	PAPER	PETITIONER