Visa, Inc. vs Cortex MCP, Inc.

Institution Decision: Granting Institution of Inter Partes Review 35 U.S.C. sec. 314

Order: SCHEDULING ORDER

Termination Decision: Post-DI dismissal

Patent Owner's Preliminary Response

US Patent No. 9,996,835

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Visa’s Preliminary Claim Constructions, Cortex MCP v. Visa, Case No. 5:23-cv-05720 (ND Cal. Apr. 19, 2024)

Patent Owner's Mandatory Notices

Patent Owner's Power of Attorney

Notice: Notice filing date accorded

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Petitioner Visa Inc.'s Power of Attorney

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U.S. Patent Application No. 13/794,878 File History - Part 2

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Declaration of Michael I. Shamos, Ph.D., J.D.

Petition : as filed

Petitioner's Explanation of Multiple Petitions