Western Digital Technologies, Inc. et al. vs Godo Kaisha IP Bridge 1

Institution Decision: DECISION Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review Due to Disclaimer of All Challenged Claims 35 U.S.C. § 314; 37 C.F.R. § 42.107(e)

Patent Owner's Sur-Reply

Petitioner's Preliminary Reply

Patent Owner's Preliminary Response

Statutory Disclaimer of US 11,737,372

Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List

Joint Stipulation and Order to Stay Litigation, Godo Kaisha IP Bridge 1 v. Western Digital (N.D. Cal. Oct. 10, 2024)

Notice: NOTICE OF FILING DATE ACCORDED TO PETITION AND TIME FOR FILING PATENT OWNER PRELIMINARY RESPONSE

Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notices

Patent Owner's Power of Attorney

Patent Owner's Mandatory Notices

U.S. Patent No. 7,884,403

File History of U.S. Patent No. 7,884,403

U.S. Patent No. 8,319,263

File History for U.S. Patent No. 8,319,263

U.S. Patent No. 8,405,134

File History for U.S. Patent No. 8,405,134

U.S. Patent No. 9,123,463

File History for U.S. Patent No. 9,123,463

U.S. Patent No. 9,608,198

File History for U.S. Patent No. 9,608,198

U.S. Patent No. 10,367,138

File History for U.S. Patent No. 10,367,138

U.S. Patent No. 10,680,167

File History for U.S. Patent No. 10,680,167

U.S. Patent No. 11,737,372

File History for U.S. Patent No. 11,737,372

U.S. Patent No. 11,968,909

File History for U.S. Patent No. 11,968,909

Patent Family Tree

Japanese Patent No. JP2004071186

Translation of Japanese Patent No. JP2004071186

Japanese Patent App. No. JP2004313350

Translation of Japanese Patent App. No. JP2004313350

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Complaint, IP Bridge v. WD, No. 24-cv-00342-RGA (D. Del. Mar. 15, 2024)

Complaint Ex. D (’403 Claim Chart), IP Bridge v. WD, 24-00342-RGA (D. Del.)

Comp. Ex. E (’263 Claim Chart) , IP Bridge v. WD, 24- 00342 (D. Del.)

Comp. Ex. F (’372 Claim Chart) , IP Bridge v. WD, 24-00342 (D. Del.)

First Am. Comp., IP Bridge v. WD, No. 24-cv-00342 (D. Del. July 8, 2024)

First. Am. Comp. Ex. AA (’403 Am. Claim Chart), IP Bridge v. WD (D. Del.)

First Am. Comp. Ex. BB (’263 Am. Claim Chart), IP Bridge v. WD (D. Del.)

First Am. Comp. Ex. CC (’372 Am. Claim Chart), IP Bridge v. WD (D. Del.)

First Am. Comp. Ex. DD (’909 Claim Chart), IP Bridge v. WD (D. Del.)

First Am. Comp. Ex. EE (’138 Claim Chart), IP Bridge v. WD (D. Del.)

First Am. Comp. Ex. FF (’198 Claim Chart), IP Bridge v. WD (D. Del.)

First Am. Comp. Ex. GG (’463 Claim Chart), IP Bridge v. WD (D. Del.)

First Am. Comp. Ex. HH (’167 Claim Chart), IP Bridge v. WD (D. Del.)

First Am. Comp. Ex. II (’134 Patent Claim Chart), IP Bridge v. WD (D. Del.)

Docket, Godo Kaisha IP Bridge 1 v. Western Digital, No. 24-00342 (D. Del.)

US District Courts Statistics (Dec. 31, 2023) (excerpts)

Microsoft Computer Dictionary (2002) (excerpts)

Order granting transfer, IP Bridge v. WD, 24-00342 (D. Del. Sept. 4, 2024)

U.S. Patent No. 7,751,156

U.S. Patent No. 8,427,791

U.S. Patent No. 8,914,970

Petition : as filed

Notice : Power of Attorney

Bokor Declaration