Dropbox, Inc. et al. vs. Datanet, LLC

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2024-00080 filed by Dropbox, Inc. et al. on 2023-10-30. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2024-00080

Filing Date

2023-10-30

Accorded Filing Date

2023-10-30

Institution Decision Date

2024-05-08

Last Modified Date

2025-06-26

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2025-04-25

Trial Status

Final Written Decision - Appealed

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Dropbox, Inc. et al.

Represented By

Mason, Andrewet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Datanet, LLC

Represented By

Jaffess, Ariet al

Tribunal & Venue

Tribunal

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (USPTO)

Technology Center

TC 2100 - Computer Architecture & Software

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 14970044

Respondent Patent Number 10585850

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Warren Roach et al

Respondent Tech Center TC 2100 - Computer Architecture & Software

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

6 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name Messner Reeves LLP

Customer Number 168123

Address 7250 North 16th Street, Suite 410, Phoenix, AZ, 85020, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
45230	Stewart Womack	602-229-5211
52411	Scott Hawranek	719-344-9907
57195	Gregory Sitrick	312-715-5048
61826	Benjamin Tietgen	602-457-5081
64198	Rowan Smith	602-457-5225
66056	Hettie Haines	602-470-5920

Proceeding Documents

Patent Owner's Notice of Appeal NOTICE

2025-06-26 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Final Written Decision: Final Written Decision Determining All Challenged Claims Unpatentable 35 U.S.C. sec. 318a FINAL

2025-04-25 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Other: Hearing transcript OTHER

2025-03-10 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioners' Demonstratives OTHER

2025-02-06 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Order: Trial Hearing 37 C.F.R. sec. 42.70 ORDER

2025-01-06 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Dropbox, Inc. et al. vs. Datanet, LLC

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Dropbox, Inc. et al.

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

Datanet, LLC

Represented By

Tribunal & Venue

Patent Information

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Attorney / Agent Information

Proceeding Documents

Patent Owner's Notice of Appeal NOTICE

Final Written Decision: Final Written Decision Determining All Challenged Claims Unpatentable 35 U.S.C. sec. 318a FINAL

Other: Hearing transcript OTHER

Petitioners' Demonstratives OTHER

Order: Trial Hearing 37 C.F.R. sec. 42.70 ORDER

Patent Owner's Request for Oral Argument OTHER

Petitioners' Request for Oral Argument OTHER

Patent Owner Sur-Reply OTHER

Deposition of David Maier, Ph.D., November 19, 2024 Exhibit

Second Notice of Deposition of David Maier NOTICE

348 Patent-US Patent No. 9,218,348 Exhibit

Shumaker-AutoCAD and its Applications Basics (excerpts) Exhibit

Petitioners Reply to Patent Owner Response REPLYTOOPP

Reply Declaration of David Maier Exhibit

478 Patent-US Patent No. 8,473,478 Exhibit

Transcript of Deposition of Zaydoon Jawadi Oct. 18, 2024 Exhibit

Microsoft Computer Dictionary (excerpts) Exhibit

Petitioners Notice of Deposition of Zaydoon Jawadi NOTICE

Petitioners Objection To Patent Owners Evidence OTHER

Declaration of Zaydoon ("Jay") Jawadi in Support of Patent Owner's Response Exhibit

Deposition of David Maier, Ph.D., July 18, 2024 Exhibit

Curriculum Vitae of Zaydoon ("Jay") Jawadi Exhibit

Patent Owner Response RESPONSE

Patent Owner's Notice of Deposition of David Maier NOTICE

Order: Granting Patent Owner’s Motion to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel ORDER

Power of Attorney NOTICE

Motion for Substitution of Counsel MOTION

Amended Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Petitioners Objection To Patent Owners Evidence OTHER

Institution Decision: Grant DECISION

SCHEDULING ORDER ORDER

Marc Farley, Building Storage Networks (excerpts) Exhibit

Declaration of Zaydoon ("Jay") Jawadi in Support of Patent Owner's Preliminary Response Exhibit

Jawadi Expert CV Exhibit

Patent Owner Preliminary Response POPR

Notice: Notice filing date accorded NOTICE

Notice : Power of Attorney NOTICE

Notice : Mandatory Notice NOTICE

U.S. Patent No. 5,771,354 Exhibit

U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/126,170 Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 5,953,729 Exhibit

U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/234,211 Exhibit

PCT Publication No. WO 99/12101 Exhibit

List of Challenged Claims Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 10,585,850 Exhibit

Comparison Chart of Claims Exhibit

Joost S.M. Verhofstad, Recovery Techniques for Database Systems Exhibit

Datanet LLCs Resp to Opening Claim Constr Brief, Case No. 6:22-cv-01142-OLG Exhibit

Ann L. Chervenak, et al., Protecting File Systems: A Survey of Backup Techn Exhibit

Russell Sandberg, et al.. Design and Implementation of the Sun Network File Exhibit

Marc Farley, Building Storage Networks) (excerpts) Exhibit

Notice : Power of Attorney of Microsoft Corporation NOTICE

File History of U.S. Patent No. 10,585,850 Exhibit

Dropbox, Inc.s Opening Claim Construction Brief, Case No. 6:22-cv-01142-OLG Exhibit

Joint Claim Construction Statement, Case No. 6:22-cv-01142-OLG Exhibit

Dropbox, Inc. Proposed Claim Constructions, Case No. 6:22-cv-01142-OLG Exhibit

Rebuttal Decl. of Dr. Sam Malek, Case No. 6:22-cv-01142-OLG Exhibit

Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 10,585,850 PETITION

Microsoft Computer Dictionary, Fifth Edition (excerpts) Exhibit

Declaration of David Maier Exhibit

Datanet LLCs Proposed Claim Constructions, Case No. 6:22-cv-01142-OLG Exhibit

Notice : Power of Attorney of Dropbox, Inc. NOTICE

Dropbox, Incs Reply Claim Construction Brief, Case No. 6:22-cv-01142-OLG Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 7,062,532 Exhibit