Aretech, LLC vs. Bioness Inc.

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2023-00428 filed by Aretech, LLC on 2023-01-10. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2023-00428

Filing Date

2023-01-10

Accorded Filing Date

2023-01-10

Institution Decision Date

—

Last Modified Date

2024-01-11

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2023-03-29

Trial Status

Terminated

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Aretech, LLC

Represented By

Masters, Robertet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Bioness Inc.

Represented By

Milch, Eriket al

Tribunal & Venue

Tribunal

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (USPTO)

Technology Center

TC 3700 - Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 15896731

Respondent Patent Number 10668316

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Keith MCBRIDE et al

Respondent Tech Center TC 3700 - Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

1 Registered Practitioner

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name Stevens & Lee PC - John Maldjian

Customer Number 71136

Address 510 Carnegie Center Drive, Suite 400, Princeton, NJ, 08540, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
41967	John Maldjian	201-857-6779

Proceeding Documents

Notice: refund approved NOTICE

2023-04-14 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioner's Request for Refund OTHER

2023-04-10 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Termination Decision: Pre-DI dismissal TERMINATE

2023-03-29 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Joint Motion to Terminate MOTION

2023-03-28 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List NOTICE

2023-03-28 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Aretech, LLC vs. Bioness Inc.

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Aretech, LLC

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

Bioness Inc.

Represented By

Tribunal & Venue

Patent Information

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Attorney / Agent Information

Proceeding Documents

Notice: refund approved NOTICE

Petitioner's Request for Refund OTHER

Termination Decision: Pre-DI dismissal TERMINATE

Joint Motion to Terminate MOTION

Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List NOTICE

Joint Request to Keep Settlement Agreement Separate OTHER

Notice : Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Notice : Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Notice : Power of Attorney NOTICE

Notice filing date accorded NOTICE

Notice : Power of Attorney NOTICE

Internet Archive Declaration – Part 1 Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 7,883,450 (“Hidler Patent”) Exhibit

U.S. Provisional Application No. 62/458,648 Exhibit

December 6, 2019 Amendment and Response to the 2019 Office Action Exhibit

Automatic Fall Monitoring (“Pannurat”) Exhibit

U.S. Publication No. 2014/0206503A1 (“Gorbel”) Exhibit

Specimen submitted for Vector Gait And Safety System (TM Reg No. 85822129) Exhibit

August 9, 2019 Non-Final Office Action Exhibit

Petition : as filed PETITION

U.S. Patent Application No. 15/896,731 Exhibit

Web Capture of 2014 Google Search “Body Weight Support System" Exhibit

Getahun Web Capture Exhibit

PCT Publication No. WO 2016/042498A1 (“Raanan”) Exhibit

Web Capture of Vector Elite Clinicians Guide Exhibit

2014 Masters Thesis Citing Vector Clinician's Guide ("Getahun") Exhibit

Exhibit U to Bioness Complaint Exhibit

Declaration of Keith McBride to the Trademark Office (“McBride Declaration” Exhibit

Vector YouTube Upload Screenshot Exhibit

ZeroG: Overground gait and balance training system (“Hidler Article”) Exhibit

U.S. Publication No. 2004/0143198 (“West”) Exhibit

Declaration of Dr. David Reinkensmeyer Exhibit

US 20120018249A1 (“Mehr”) Exhibit

U.S. Publication No. 2014/0201906A1 (“Erturk”) Exhibit

Internet Archive Declaration – Part 2 Exhibit

Prosecution File History for the 316 Patent Exhibit

Notice : Power of Attorney NOTICE

U.S. Patent Publication No. 2015/0320632 (“Vallery”) Exhibit

2013 Bioness Vector Elite Clinician’s Guide, Revision B Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 10,668,316 Exhibit

U.S. Publication No. 2016/0256346A1 (“Stockmaster”) Exhibit

January 10, 2020 Notice of Allowance Exhibit

Example Pathway to Download Vector on Patent Owner’s Website Exhibit

U.S. Pat. No. 7,462,138 (“Shetty”) Exhibit

A Novel Mechatronic Body Weight Support System (“Frey”) Exhibit

Web Capture of Pannurat, dated September 21, 2015 Exhibit

European Patent Specification No. 1,296,595 (“Livewaves”) Exhibit