FormFactor, Inc. vs. Technoprobe S.p.A.

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2024-00933 filed by FormFactor, Inc. on 2024-06-28. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2024-00933

Filing Date

2024-06-28

Accorded Filing Date

2024-06-28

Institution Decision Date

2025-01-24

Last Modified Date

2025-06-24

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2025-06-18

Trial Status

Terminated-Settled

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

FormFactor, Inc.

Represented By

Pearce, Timothyet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Technoprobe S.p.A.

Represented By

Esfahani, Houtanet al

Tribunal & Venue

Tribunal

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (USPTO)

Technology Center

TC 2800 - Semiconductors, Electrical & Optical Systems

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 16442385

Respondent Patent Number 11035885

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Flavio MAGGIONI

Respondent Tech Center TC 2800 - Semiconductors, Electrical & Optical Systems

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

40 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name SEED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW GROUP LLP

Customer Number 500

Address 701 FIFTH AVE, SUITE 5400, SEATTLE, WA, 98104, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
33507	Karl Hermanns	206-622-4900
37376	Steven Lawrenz	206-622-4900
37801	Kevin Costanza	206-622-4900
42015	Kevan Morgan	206-622-4900
43746	Shoko Leek	206-622-4900
45030	Brooke Quist	206-694-4850
46861	Michelle Lecointe	206-622-4900
47435	Timothy Boller	206-622-4900
53937	Qing Lin	206-622-4899
54150	Hai Han	206-622-4900
54459	Bobby Soltani	206-622-4900
57933	Jared Barrett	206-622-4900
59937	Eric Harwood	206-622-4900
60418	John Wakeley	203-327-6401
65314	Jessica Gritton	206-622-4900
65851	Karl Hefter	206-622-4900
65875	Hayley Talbert	206-622-4900
66397	Yiheng Li	206-622-4900
66680	David Conlee	206-622-4900
67099	Shi Liu	206-622-4900
67909	Christopher Bayne	206-859-5645
68240	Blake Kumabe	206-622-4900
68322	Michael Cooper	206-694-4900
68796	Jianping Zhang	206-876-6001
70903	Syed Abedi	206-622-4900
72203	John Morgan	206-622-4900
74673	Kazuya Toyama	737-304-0908
74699	Toby Ligon	206-622-4900
74837	Emily Ross	650-843-5521
75668	Tessa Mcclure	206-622-4900
76666	Bradley Zentz	206-859-5621
77353	Zachary Sakoi	206-622-4900
78478	Anna Mallam	206-622-4900
79439	Bilal Adra	206-622-4900
79675	Janaki Purushe	206-859-5670
81284	Michael Chernoff	206-694-4825
81573	Melina Costanza	206-622-4900
81625	Willem De Van Der Schueren	206-622-4900
82031	Hyun Kyu Lee	206-694-4893
82256	Carl Rustad	206-622-4900

Proceeding Documents

Termination Decision: Post-DI Settlement TERMINATE

2025-06-24 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Termination Decision: Post-DI Settlement TERMINATE

2025-06-18 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Joint Motion to Terminate Due to Settlement MOTION

2025-06-10 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Joint Request to File Settlement Agreement as Business Confidential Information Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. Sec. 317(b) OTHER

2025-06-10 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Petitioner's Objections to Patent Owner's Evidence NOTICE

2025-04-25 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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FormFactor, Inc. vs. Technoprobe S.p.A.

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

FormFactor, Inc.

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

Technoprobe S.p.A.

Represented By

Tribunal & Venue

Patent Information

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Attorney / Agent Information

Proceeding Documents

Termination Decision: Post-DI Settlement TERMINATE

Termination Decision: Post-DI Settlement TERMINATE

Joint Motion to Terminate Due to Settlement MOTION

Joint Request to File Settlement Agreement as Business Confidential Information Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. Sec. 317(b) OTHER

Petitioner's Objections to Patent Owner's Evidence NOTICE

Souri Declaration Exhibit

Ott - Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineering (2009) Exhibit

Kiyofuji US 2008/0139017 A1 Exhibit

Hsu - SW Test Workshop (2016) Exhibit

Extract - Electrical Engineering Dictionary (2000) Exhibit

Schmitt - Electromagnetics Explained (2002) Exhibit

Anritsu (2002) Exhibit

Cascade Microtech - SW Test Workshop (2004) Exhibit

Lim US 6,940,299 Exhibit

Patent Owner's Exhibit List NOTICE

Reid - The PCB Design Magazine (2012) Exhibit

May - Fundamentals of Semiconductor Mfg and Process Control (2006) Exhibit

Holden - The PCB Design Magazine (2012) Exhibit

Singh - Biochem Society Interface (1999) Exhibit

Ritchey - The PCB Design Magazine (2012) Exhibit

Coombs - Printed Circuits Handbook (2008) Exhibit

Levreault - The PCB Design Magazine (2012) Exhibit

Patent Owner's Response RESPONSE

Patent Owner's Notice of Deposition of Frederick L. Taber NOTICE

Patent Owner's Objections to Petitioner's Evidence OTHER

SCHEDULING ORDER ORDER

Granting Institution of Inter Partes Review 35 U.S.C. § 314 DECISION

Patent Owner's Preliminary Response POPR

ORDER Granting Petitioner’s Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Ari Nakamoto 37 C.F.R. § 42.10 ORDER

NOTICE OF FILING DATE ACCORDED TO PETITION NOTICE

Patent Owner's Mandatory Notices NOTICE

Patent Owner's Power of Attorney NOTICE

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Ex. 1014 Exhibit

Notice : Power of Attorney NOTICE

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Ex. 1030 Exhibit

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Petition : as filed PETITION

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Ex. 1001 Exhibit

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Ex. 1027 Exhibit

Motion : PHV MOTION

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Ex. 1002, Part 2 Exhibit

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Ex. 1002, Part 1 Exhibit

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