Petition for Post Grant Review by Instrumentation Laboratory Company et al of HemoSonics LLC’s U.S. Patent No. 9,977,039
Defendant: HemoSonics LLC
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Feb 22, 2019
Docket: PGR2019-00033
February 21, 2019 — Petition for Post Grant Review filed
- US Patent No. 9,977,039 [6 MB]
Devices, systems and methods for evaluation of hemostasis
- Petition for Post Grant Review, PGR2019-00033 [603 KB]
Petitions for Inter Partes Review by AgaMatrix, Inc. of Dexcom, Inc.’s U.S. Patent No. 9,724,045 (Inter Partes Reviews Denied)
Defendant: Dexcom, Inc.
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Feb 21, 2019
Docket: IPR2018-01715; IPR2018-01716
September 14, 2018 — Petitions for Inter Partes Review filed
February 19, 2019 — Petitions for Inter Partes Review Denied
- US Patent No. 9,724,045 [7 MB]
Systems and methods for replacing signal artifacts in a glucose sensor data stream
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01716 [435 KB]
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01715 [419 KB]
- Decision Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01715 [146 KB]
- Decision Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01716 [295 KB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Intuitive Surgical, Inc. of Ethicon LLC f/k/a Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC’s U.S. Patent No. 8,616,431 (Inter Partes Review Instituted)
Defendant: Ethicon LLC f/k/a Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Feb 21, 2019
Docket: IPR2018-01703
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge Benjamin D. M. Wood
September 11, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
February 19, 2019 — Petition for Inter Partes Review instituted
- US Patent No. 8,616,431 [11 MB]
Shiftable drive interface for robotically-controlled surgical tool
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01703 [3 MB]
- Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01703 [327 KB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by RTI Surgical, Inc. of LifeNet Health’s U.S. Patent No. 8,182,532
Defendant: LifeNet Health
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Feb 20, 2019
Docket: IPR2019-00570
February 19, 2019 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
- US Patent No. 8,182,532 [3 MB]
Composite bone graft, method of making and using same
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2019-00570 [1 MB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by RTI Surgical, Inc. of LifeNet Health’s U.S. Patent No. 6,458,158
Defendant: LifeNet Health
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Feb 20, 2019
Docket: IPR2019-00569
February 19, 2019 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
- US Patent No. 6,458,158 [3 MB]
Composite bone graft, method of making and using same
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2019-00569 [2 MB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by OrthoPediatrics Corp. et al of K2M, Inc. et al’s U.S. Patent No. 9,655,664 (Inter Partes Review Denied)
Defendant: K2M, Inc. et al
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Feb 19, 2019
Docket: IPR2018-01546
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge Lynne H. Browne
August 21, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
February 14, 2019 — Petition for Inter Partes Review Denied
- US Patent No. 9,655,664 [935 KB]
Rod reduction device and method of use
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01546 [2 MB]
- Decision Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01546 [268 KB]
Cochlear Ltd v. MED-EL Corp., USA (new lawsuit filed)
Defendant: MED-EL Corp., USA
Court: D. Mass.
Date: Feb 19, 2019
Docket: 1-19-cv-10303
Cochlear Ltd has sued MED-EL Corporation, USA in the District of Massachusetts for infringement of U.S. Patent Numbers 10,058, 702 and 9,146,676 (both entitled “Implant magnet system”) and 9,884,141 (“implantable device having osseointegrating protuberances”). Cochlear accuses the Synchrony Implant System of infringement.
- Complaint (MAD-1-19-cv-10303-1) [100 KB]
- U.S. Pat. 10,058,702 [1 MB]
- U.S. Pat. 9,144,676 [1 MB]
- U.S. Pat. 9,884,141 [741 KB]
Petitions for Inter Partes Review by Instrumentation Laboratory Company of HemoSonics LLC’s U.S. Patent No. 9,410,971
Defendant: HemoSonics LLC
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Feb 15, 2019
Docket: IPR2017-00855; IPR2018-00264
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge Jeffrey W. Abraham
February 04, 2017 — Petition for Inter Partes Review (IPR2017-00855) filed
September 1, 2017 — Inter Partes Review (IPR2017-00855) instituted
February 13, 2019 — Final Written Decision (IPR2017-00855) finding Claims 1, 2, 6–8, 15, and
16 unpatentable and Claims 3–5, 9–14, and 17–20 not unpatentable
- US Patent No. 9,410,971 [2 MB]
Devices, systems and methods for evaluation of hemostasis
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-00264 [367 KB]
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-00855 [333 KB]
- Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-00855 [111 KB]
- Final Written Decision, IPR2017-00855 [449 KB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Instrumentation Laboratory Company of HemoSonics LLC’s U.S. Patent No. 9,272,280 (Final Written Decision)
Defendant: HemoSonics LLC
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Feb 15, 2019
Docket: IPR2017-00852
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge Jeffrey W. Abraham
February 3, 2017 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
September 1, 2017 — Inter Partes Review instituted
February 13, 2019 — Final Written Decision finding Claims 1 and 2 unpatentable
- US Patent No. 9,272,280 [4 MB]
Device, systems and methods for evaluation of hemostasis
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-00852 [184 KB]
- Decision Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-00852 [60 KB]
- Final Written Decision, IPR2017-00852 [327 KB]
Petitions for Inter Partes Review by Intuitive Surgical, Inc. of Ethicon LLC et al.’s U.S. Patent No. 8,479,969 (Inter Partes Reviews Instituted)
Defendant: Ethicon LLC et al.
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Feb 13, 2019
Docket: IPR2018-01247; IPR2018-01254; IPR2018-01248
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge Matthew S. Meyers
June 14, 2018 — Petitions for Inter Partes Review filed
January 15, 2019 — Petitions for Inter Partes Review (IPR2018-01247; IPR2018-01254) instituted
February 7, 2019 — Petition for Inter Partes Review (IPR2018-01248) instituted
- US Patent No. 8,479,969 [10 MB]
Drive interface for operably coupling a manipulatable surgical tool to a robot
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01247 [12 MB]
- Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01247 [493 KB]
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01254 [4 MB]
- Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01254 [693 KB]
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01248 [5 MB]
- Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01248 [584 KB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Nevro Corp. of Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation’s U.S. Patent No. 7,587,241 (Final Written Decision)
Defendant: Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Feb 06, 2019
Docket: IPR2017-01899
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge Hubert C. Lorin
July 21, 2017 – Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
February 6, 2018 –Inter Partes Review Instituted
February 4, 2019 — Final Written Decision finding claims 1–20 unpatentable
- US Patent No. 7,587,241 [2 MB]
Method for controlling telemetry in an implantable medical device based on power source capacity
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-01899 [863 KB]
- Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-01899 [673 KB]
- Final Written Decision, IPR2017-01899 [583 KB]
Petitions for Inter Partes Review by Nevro Corp. of Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation’s U.S. Patent No. 6,895,280 (Final Written Decision)
Defendant: Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Feb 05, 2019
Docket: IPR2017-01811; IPR2017-01812; IPR2017-01920
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge Amanda F. Wieker
July 21, 2017 – Petitions for Inter Partes Review filed (IPR2017-01811; IPR2017-01812)
August 11, 2017 – Petition for Inter Partes Review filed (IPR2017-01920)
February 5, 2018 – Petition for Inter Partes Review (IPR2017-01811) Denied; Petition (IPR2017-01811) granted in part and denied in part and Inter Partes Review Instituted; Petition (IPR2017-01920) granted in part and denied in part and Inter Partes Review Instituted
February 1, 2019 — Final Written Decision (IPR2017-01812) finding claims 8, 18, 22–24, and 27 unpatentable and claims 26 and 28–30 not unpatentable
- US Patent No. 6,895,280 [5 MB]
Rechargeable spinal cord stimulator system
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-01811 [12 MB]
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-01812 [911 KB]
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-01920 [2 MB]
- Decision Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-01811 [147 KB]
- Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-01812 [277 KB]
- Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-01920 [220 KB]
- Final Written Decision, IPR2017-01812 [788 KB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by RTI Surgical, Inc. of LifeNet Health’s U.S. Patent No. 9,585,986
Defendant: LifeNet Health
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Jan 30, 2019
Docket: IPR2019-00573
January 29, 2019 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
- US Patent No. 9,585,986 [2 MB]
Plasticized bone and soft tissue grafts and methods of making and using same
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2019-00573 [677 KB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by RTI Surgical, Inc. of LifeNet Health’s U.S. Patent No. 9,579,420
Defendant: LifeNet Health
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Jan 30, 2019
Docket: IPR2019-00572
January 29, 2019 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
- US Patent No. 9,579,420 [2 MB]
Plasticized bone and soft tissue grafts and methods of making and using same
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2019-00572 [587 KB]
Medline Industries, Inc. v. CR Bard, Inc. (Claim Construction)
Defendant: CR Bard, Inc.
Court: N.D. Ill.
Date: Jan 30, 2019
Docket: 1-17-cv-07216
Judge: Judge Sara L. Ellis
The court construed claim terms in U.S. Patent Nos. 9,808,596; 9745,088; 9,795,761; and 9,808,400.
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Medtronic, Inc. et al. of Niazi Licensing Corporation’s U.S. Patent No. 6,638,268 (Inter Partes Review Denied)
Defendant: Niazi Licensing Corporation
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Jan 22, 2019
Docket: IPR2018-01495
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge George R. Hoskins
August 1, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
January 17, 2019 — Petition for Inter Partes Review Denied
- US Patent No. 6,638,268 [1 MB]
Catheter to cannulate the coronary sinus
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01495 [1 MB]
- Decision Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01495 [132 KB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Intuitive Surgical, Inc. of Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC’s U.S. Patent No. 9,585,658 (Inter Partes Review Instituted)
Defendant: Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Jan 17, 2019
Docket: IPR2018-00936
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge Josiah C. Cocks
May 23, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
January 15, 2019 — Petition for Inter Partes Review instituted
- US Patent No. 9,585,658 [14 MB]
Stapling systems
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-00936 [8 MB]
- Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-00936 [458 KB]
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. et al v. Covidien LP et al (Summary Judgment)
Defendant: Covidien LP et al
Court: D. Mass.
Date: Jan 16, 2019
Docket: 1:16-cv-12556
Judge: Judge Leo T. Sorokin
The Court granted partial summary judgment of non-infringement of U.S. Patent No. 8,241,284 as to Ethicon’s Enseal X1 Large Jaw product.
- Summary Judgment Order [76 KB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Haag-Streit AG et al. of Eidolon Optical, LLC’s U.S. Patent No. 6,547,394 (Inter Partes Review Denied)
Defendant: Eidolon Optical, LLC
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Jan 15, 2019
Docket: IPR2018-01309
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge Eric C. Jeschke
June 25, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
January 11, 2019 — Petition for Inter Partes Review Denied
- US Patent No. 6,547,394 [392 KB]
Hand-held ophthalmic illuminator
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01309 [304 KB]
- Decision Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01309 [344 KB]
Petitions for Inter Partes Review by Alphatec Holdings, Inc. et al. of NuVasive, Inc.’s U.S. Patent No. 8,187,334
Defendant: NuVasive, Inc.
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Jan 11, 2019
Docket: IPR2019-00361; IPR2019-00546
December 21, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed (IPR2019-00361)
January 10, 2019 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed (IPR2019-00546)
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