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FOX Factory, Inc. et al. vs. SRAM, LLC

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2024-00491 filed by FOX Factory, Inc. et al. on 2024-02-01. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2024-00491

Filing Date

2024-02-01

Accorded Filing Date

2024-02-01

Institution Decision Date

2024-08-07

Last Modified Date

2026-09-10

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2025-08-04

Trial Status

Final Written Decision - Appealed

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

FOX Factory, Inc. et al.

Represented By

Bhattacharyya, Arpitaet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

SRAM, LLC

Represented By

Hickey, Michaelet al

Tribunal & Venue

Tribunal

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (USPTO)

Technology Center

TC 3600 - Transportation, E-Commerce & Construction

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 14585629

Respondent Patent Number 10328993

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Jonathan Blair Watt et al

Respondent Tech Center TC 3600 - Transportation, E-Commerce & Construction

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

4 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name SRAM, LLC

Customer Number —

Address 1000 W. Fulton Market, 4th Floor, CHICAGO, IL, 60607, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
40307	Lisa Serdynski	312-664-3652
67660	Brian Gause	312-725-4303
75089	Tina Thomas	312-664-8800
77126	Drew Coelho	864-271-1592

Proceeding Documents

Patent Owner SRAM, LLC's Notice of Appeal NOTICE

2025-10-03 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Judgment Final Written Decision FINAL

2025-08-04 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Other: Hearing transcript OTHER

2025-07-25 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Exhibit 1027 - Petitioner’s Demonstratives Exhibit

2025-05-13 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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2024

Patent Owner's Hearing Demonstratives Exhibit

2025-05-13 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List NOTICE

2025-05-13 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Notice of Filing of Patent Owner's Hearing Demonstratives and Updated Exhibit List NOTICE

2025-05-13 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Order: ORDER Setting Oral Argument 37 C.F.R. § 42.70 ORDER

2025-04-11 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Patent Owner’s Request for Oral Argument OTHER

2025-03-27 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Petitioner's Request for Oral Argument OTHER

2025-03-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notice NOTICE

2025-03-20 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Patent Owner Surreply OTHER

2025-03-20 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Petitioner's Updated Power of Attorney NOTICE

2025-03-20 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Joint Stipulation to Modify Due Date 3 NOTICE

2025-02-21 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notices NOTICE

2025-02-18 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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1025

[51] Claim Construction Order Exhibit

2025-01-23 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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1026

Parnell Deposition Transcript 12-23-2024 Exhibit

2025-01-23 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List NOTICE

2025-01-23 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Slocum Supplemental Declaration Exhibit

2025-01-23 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Petitioner's Reply REPLYTOOPP

2025-01-23 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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U.S. Patent No. 5,273,301 to Klein Exhibit

2025-01-23 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Petitioner's Notice of Deposition of Dr. T. Kim Parnell NOTICE

2024-12-03 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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2022

Joint Claim Construction Statement, dated July 8, 2024 (including Exhibit A), SRAM, LLC v. FOX Factory, Inc., Case No. 1:23-cv-00492-SCJ (United States District Court – N.D. Georgia) Exhibit

2024-10-31 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2016

Hightower Frame and Bicycle Webpage from Santacruzbicycles.com Exhibit

2024-10-31 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Patent Owner SRAM, LLC's Response to Petition RESPONSE

2024-10-31 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2017

1120 Frameset Webpage from trek.com Exhibit

2024-10-31 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2020

US Patent Pub. No. 2014/0145413 A1 to Baltaxe et al. Exhibit

2024-10-31 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2023

Third Declaration of Michael Durbin Exhibit

2024-10-31 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2019

Deposition of Dr. Alexander Slocum, dated October 23, 2024 Exhibit

2024-10-31 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2021

Declaration of Dr. Kim Parnell Exhibit

2024-10-31 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2018

Order, dated September 27, 2024, SRAM, LLC v. FOX Factory, Inc., Case No. 1:23-cv-00492-SCJ (United States District Court – N.D. Georgia) Exhibit

2024-10-31 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Order: ORDER Granting Patent Owner’s Motions for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Richard B. Walsh, Jr. 37 C.F.R. § 42.10 ORDER

2024-10-03 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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2015

DECLARATION OF RICHARD B. WALSH, JR. IN SUPPORT OF PATENT OWNER SRAM, LLC’S MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE Exhibit

2024-09-20 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Patent Owner's Notice of Deposition of Alexander Slocum, Ph.D. NOTICE

2024-09-20 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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PATENT OWNER SRAM, LLC’S MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF RICHARD B. WALSH, JR. MOTION

2024-09-20 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Decision Granting Institution of Inter Partes Review DECISION

2024-08-07 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Scheduling Order ORDER

2024-08-07 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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[036] Order Exhibit

2024-07-11 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List NOTICE

2024-07-11 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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2010

Thomson Reuters’ Westlaw Litigation Analytics Report (Honorable Steve C. Jones Case Statistics) Exhibit

2024-06-19 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2014

Second Declaration of Michael Durbin Exhibit

2024-06-19 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2013

June 4, 2024 Through June 14, 2024 Email Exchange Between Counsel for Patent Owner and Counsel for Petitioner Exhibit

2024-06-19 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2012

March 7, 2024 Through March 15, 2024 Email Exchange Between Counsel for Patent Owner and Counsel for Petitioner Exhibit

2024-06-19 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2011

Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan dated April 17, 2023, SRAM, LLC v. FOX Factory, Inc., Case No. 1:23-cv-00492-SCJ (United States District Court – N.D. Georgia) Exhibit

2024-06-19 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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PATENT OWNER SUR-REPLY IN SUPPORT OF ITS PRELIMINARY RESPONSE OTHER

2024-06-19 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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1021

FOX's proposed case schedule Exhibit

2024-06-12 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Preliminary Response OTHER

2024-06-12 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Docket Sheet of 1-23cv492 SRAM LLC v. FOX Factory Inc Exhibit

2024-06-12 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Time to Milestones for Hon. Judge Jones Exhibit

2024-06-12 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Board's June 5, 2024, email authorizing reply Exhibit

2024-06-12 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List NOTICE

2024-06-12 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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2004

United States Department of Justice District Court Caseload Statistics Exhibit

2024-05-13 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2006

Fox Factory, Inc.’s Brief in Opposition to SRAM’s Motion to Stay, dated Jan. 8, 2024, FOX Factory, Inc. v. SRAM, LLC, Case No. 1:23-cv-00313-RM-KAS (United States District Court – D. Colorado) Exhibit

2024-05-13 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2005

Scheduling Order, dated May 31, 2023, SRAM, LLC v. FOX Factory, Inc., Case No. 1:23-cv-00492-SCJ (United States District Court – N.D. Georgia) Exhibit

2024-05-13 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2001

Order Denying Fox Factory, Inc.’s Motion to Transfer to the Northern District of California and Order to Show Cause as to Why Sanctions Are Not Appropriate, dated March 6, 2024, SRAM, LLC v. FOX Factory, Inc., Case No. 1:23-cv-00492-SCJ (United States District Court – N.D. Georgia) Exhibit

2024-05-13 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2002

Thomson Reuters’ Westlaw Litigation Analytics Report (United States District Court – N.D. Georgia) Exhibit

2024-05-13 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2009

Declaration of Michael Durbin Exhibit

2024-05-13 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2008

Website capture for Santa Cruz NOMAD bicycle featuring RockShox Zeb fork Exhibit

2024-05-13 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Patent Owner Preliminary Response POPR

2024-05-13 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2007

Fox Factory, Inc.’s Preliminary Invalidity Contentions, dated June 16, 2023 (including Exhibits 4 and 5), SRAM, LLC v. FOX Factory, Inc., Case No. 1:23-cv-00492-SCJ (United States District Court – N.D. Georgia) Exhibit

2024-05-13 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2003

LexisNexis Analytics (United States District Court – N.D. Georgia) Exhibit

2024-05-13 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Notice : Power of Attorney NOTICE

2024-02-27 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Notice : Mandatory Notice NOTICE

2024-02-27 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Notice: Notice filing date accorded NOTICE

2024-02-12 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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