IPR2018-01247 - Intuitive Surgical Inc v. Ethicon IncReport Error
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PATENT NUMBER
APPL. NUMBER
13369609
STATUS
Final Written Decision Appealed
FILING DATE
2018-06-14
INSTITUTION DATE
2019-01-15
TERMINATION DATE
2020-01-13
AUTHOR JUDGE
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Docket
1 | 2018-06-14 | Petitioner | Power of Attorney | Petitioner's Power of Attorney |
2 | 2018-06-14 | Petitioner | Petition | Petition for Inter Partes Review |
1001 | 2018-06-14 | Petitioner | U.S. Pat. No. 8,479,969 to Shelton, IV | |
1002 | 2018-06-14 | Petitioner | Prosecution History of the 969 Patent Part 2 of 2 | |
1004 | 2018-06-14 | Petitioner | Declaration of Dr. Bryan Knodel | |
1007 | 2018-06-14 | Petitioner | U.S. Patent No. 6,817,974 to Cooper et al | |
1008 | 2018-06-14 | Petitioner | U.S. Patent No. 6,699,235 to Wallace et al | |
1009 | 2018-06-14 | Petitioner | U.S. Patent No. 6,331,181 to Tierney et al | |
1010 | 2018-06-14 | Petitioner | U.S. Patent No. 6,783,524 to Anderson et al | |
1011 | 2018-06-14 | Petitioner | U.S. Patent No. 7,510,107 to Timm et al | |
1012 | 2018-06-14 | Petitioner | U.S. Patent No. 5,465,895 to Knodel et al | |
1013 | 2018-06-14 | Petitioner | U.S. Patent No. 5,954,259 to Viola et al | |
1014 | 2018-06-14 | Petitioner | U.S. Patent App. No. 2008/0167672 to Giordano et al | |
3 | 2018-07-03 | Potential Patent Owner | Power of Attorney | Patent Owner's Power of Attorney |
4 | 2018-07-03 | Potential Patent Owner | Mandatory Notice | Patent Owner's Mandatory Notices Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. 42.8 |
5 | 2018-07-17 | Board | Notice of Filing Date | Notice of Accord Filing Date |
6 | 2018-10-17 | Potential Patent Owner | Preliminary Response | Patent Owner's Preliminary Response |
2001 | 2018-10-17 | Potential Patent Owner | Excerpts of a technology tutorial filed in Ethicon v. Intuitive Surgical, C.A. No. 1-17:cv-871 (LPS) (CJB) (D. Del. June 28, 2018) | |
2002 | 2018-10-17 | Potential Patent Owner | Patent Statutory Disclaimer for U.S. Patent No. 8,479,969 filed on October 15, 2018 | |
2003 | 2018-10-17 | Potential Patent Owner | U.S. Patent No. 7,524,320 | |
7 | 2019-01-15 | Board | Institution Decision | DECISION Institution of Inter Partes Review 35 U.S.C. § 314 |
8 | 2019-01-15 | Board | Other | SCHEDULING ORDER 35 U.S.C. § 42.5 |
9 | 2019-01-30 | Potential Patent Owner | Other | Patent Owner's Objections to Admissibility of Evidence Served By Petitioner Intuitive Surgical, Inc. in Inter Partes Review |
10 | 2019-01-30 | Petitioner | Other | Petitioner's Objections to Evidence |
11 | 2019-02-12 | Board | Other | REVISED SCHEDULING ORDER |
12 | 2019-03-12 | Potential Patent Owner | Other | Notice of Stipulation to Adjust Due Dates 1 - 4 |
13 | 2019-03-12 | Potential Patent Owner | Other | Patent Owner's Notice of Deposition of Dr. Bryan Knodel |
14 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Response | Patent Owner's Response |
2004 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | U.S. Patent No. 7,473,258 | |
2006 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Declaration of Dr. Shorya Awtar | |
2007 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Declaration of Dr. Elliott Fegelman | |
2008 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Additional excerpts from technology tutorial | |
2009 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Mucksavage et al., Differences in Grip Forces Among Various Robotic Instruments and da Vinci Surgical Platforms, Journal Of Endourology, Vol. 25, No. 3 (March 2011) | |
2010 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Deposition Transcript of Bryan Knodel, IPR2018-01247 (April 3, 2019) | |
2011 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Deposition Transcript of Bryan Knodel, IPR2018-01254 (April 4, 2019) | |
2012 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | U.S. Patent No. 8,640,788 | |
2013 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Order Invalidating the January 2018 Certificate of Correction Relating to U.S. Patent No. 8,479,969, Ethicon v. Intuitive Surgical, Inc., C.A. No. 17-871 (D. Del. Feb. 11, 2019) | |
2014 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | WIPO Publication No. 2015/153642 A1 | |
2015 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | U.S. Patent No. 8,186,555 | |
2016 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | U.S. Patent No. 5,307,976 | |
2017 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Hermann Mayer et al., Haptic Feedback in a Telepresence System for Endoscopic Heart Surgery, Presence, Vol. 16, No. 5, pp. 459-470 (October 2007) | |
2018 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Allison M. Okamura, Haptic feedback in robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery, Current Opinion in Urology, 19:102-107 (2009) | |
2019 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2012/0209314 | |
2020 | 2019-04-19 | Potential Patent Owner | U.S. Patent No. 6,978,921 | |
15 | 2019-04-25 | Petitioner | Other | Petitioner's Objections to Evidence |
16 | 2019-05-17 | Petitioner | Other | Notice of Deposition of Dr. Elliott Fegelman |
17 | 2019-05-17 | Petitioner | Other | Notice of Deposition of Dr. Shorya Awtar |
18 | 2019-07-15 | Petitioner | Reply | Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Response |
1017 | 2019-07-15 | Petitioner | Supplemental Declaration of Dr. Bryan Knodel | |
1019 | 2019-07-15 | Petitioner | June 17, 2019 Deposition of Shorya Awtar for IPR2018-01247 (Awtar Dep. I) | |
1020 | 2019-07-15 | Petitioner | U.S. Pat. No. 9,820,768 to Gee et al | |
1023 | 2019-07-15 | Petitioner | June 6, 2019 Deposition of Frank Fronczak for IPR2018-00936 (Fronczak Dep.) | |
1026 | 2019-07-15 | Petitioner | District Court Complaint in Ethicon LLC et al. v. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. et al., 1:17-cv-00871-LPS filed June 30, 2017 | |
1027 | 2019-07-15 | Petitioner | U.S. Pat. No. 7,524,320 to Tierney et al. | |
19 | 2019-07-22 | Potential Patent Owner | Other | Patent Owner's Second Set of Objections to Admissibility of Evidence Served by Petitioner Intuitive Surgical, Inc. in Inter Partes Review |
20 | 2019-07-22 | Potential Patent Owner | Other | Patent Owner¿¿¿s Updated Mandatory Notices Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. ¿¿ 42.8 |
21 | 2019-07-23 | Potential Patent Owner | Other | Notice of Stipulation to Adjust Due Date 3 |
22 | 2019-07-29 | Potential Patent Owner | Other | Patent Owner's Notice of Deposition of Dr. Brian Knodel |
23 | 2019-08-07 | Board | Other | ORDER Conduct of Proceeding 37 C.F.R. ¿¿ 42.5 |
24 | 2019-08-14 | Potential Patent Owner | Other | Patent Owner's List of Improper Reply Arguments |
25 | 2019-08-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Sur-Reply | Patent Owner Ethicon LLC's Sur-reply |
2023 | 2019-08-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Defendants¿¿¿ Opening Claim Construction Brief, Ethicon v. Intuitive Surgical, Inc., C.A. 17-871, D.I. 116 (D. Del. June 28, 2018) | |
2024 | 2019-08-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Defendants¿¿¿ Responsive Claim Construction Brief, Ethicon v. Intuitive Surgical, Inc., C.A. 17-871, D.I. 127 (D. Del. Aug. 1, 2018) | |
2025 | 2019-08-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Deposition of Dr. Bryan Knodel in IPR2018-01247 and IPR2018-01254 (August 12, 2019) | |
2027 | 2019-08-19 | Potential Patent Owner | Notice of Waiver of Appeal Regarding the Court¿¿¿s Order Invalidating the January 2018 Certificate of Correction Relating to U.S. Patent No. 8,479,969, Ethicon v. Intuitive Surgical, Inc., C.A. 17-871, D.I. 311 (D. Del.) | |
26 | 2019-08-20 | Potential Patent Owner | Other | Patent Owner's Request for Oral Argument |
27 | 2019-08-23 | Petitioner | Other | Petitioner's Request for Oral Argument |
28 | 2019-08-23 | Petitioner | Other | Petitioner's Objections to Evidence |
29 | 2019-09-04 | Board | Other | Order Conduct of Proceeding |
30 | 2019-09-12 | Potential Patent Owner | Other | Patent Owner's Request for Oral Argument |
31 | 2019-09-12 | Petitioner | Other | Petitioner's Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Roger A. Denning |
1028 | 2019-09-12 | Petitioner | Declaration of Roger Denning | |
32 | 2019-09-19 | Board | Other | ORDER Trial Hearing |
33 | 2019-09-19 | Board | Other | ORDER Granting Petitioner's Motions for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Roger A. Denning |
34 | 2019-09-20 | Board | Other | Errata |
35 | 2019-10-01 | Petitioner | Power of Attorney | Petitioner's Updated Power of Attorney |
36 | 2019-10-01 | Petitioner | Other | Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notices |
37 | 2019-11-12 | Board | Other | Hearing Transcript |
38 | 2019-11-21 | Potential Patent Owner | Other | Patent Owner's Notice of Supplemental Authority |
39 | 2019-11-26 | Petitioner | Other | Petitioner's Notice of Supplemental Authority |
40 | 2020-01-13 | Board | Final Decision | Judgment Final Written Decision Determining Some Challenged Claims Unpatentable |
41 | 2020-02-14 | Petitioner | Notice of Appeal | Petitioner's Notice of Appeal |
42 | 2022-08-30 | Board | Other | Other: fed circuit mandate |
43 | 2022-08-30 | Board | Other | Other: other court decision |
Grounds Asserted